The Moving Media in The Americas three-day conference at Tulane University will gather scholars and practitioners of Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx cinema and media. It invites papers and creative works on diverse topics, focusing on the theme moving media. The event explores how technological innovations and distribution shifts are transforming media circulation across the Americas, fostering global connections and new genres. It also examines how media conveys emotions and represents marginalized communities, addressing issues like racial inequality, migration, sexual dissidence, and environmental crises. The goal is to rethink historical and present perspectives on media’s transnational and affective roles.
Registration begins at 8 AM in LBC 200 Mezzanine. The conference will be held in the LBC and The Commons. The schedule and locations will be provided upon registration.