[cma-l] Media, Memory and Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) Communities Symposium

[Phil Shep]

New Event - Symposium 22nd June 2010 
Media, Memory and Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) Communities
Hosted by the Research Centre of Media, Memory and Community

http://www.glos.ac.uk/RESEARCH/MAC/MMC/Pages/symposium.aspx

Date: 22nd June 2010 10-4pm      Location: Pittville Studios, Cheltenham

Registration Fee: £10 (in employment)   Free (not in employment)

This symposium brings together a range of parties. Arts and media academics
and practitioners researching GRT communities and representations; 
social/media entrepreneurs and educators; those working in arts, media and
heritage sectors with GRT communities; and GRT community members interested
in media, memory, archives and heritage. The Symposium will consist of
presentations from speakers exploring arts, media and heritage projects
related to UK and European GRT communities. The themes will cover archives,
media and memory, mobility and media, social networking and family history,
personal, collective memory and historical representation.