Please join us on Wednesday, October 29th, for a virtual workshop on the applications of mapping in media studies, featuring special guests Chris Lukinbeal (University of Arizona) and Tara Plath (University of California, Santa Barbara). Register here: luma.com/gw4t4yph

Hello SIG Members, we are hoping you had a great SCMS! Just a reminder that we are seeking nominees for SIG co-chair to replace Anna. If you are interested in nominating yourself for the position, or have questions about the role contact the current co-chairs Ipek and Anna by April 30!

Only three more days until our virtual event! We are delighted to be joined by @larascaroli.bsky.social, @annaviolasborgi.bsky.social, and more! lu.ma/sm2kv17l

Only one more week until our next virtual event! Please join us on January 24th to discuss Alphaville Journal's special issue, Home as a Site of Resistance. Register Here: lu.ma/sm2kv17l

Submissions for panel sponsorship are still open until tomorrow! Please email [email protected] by January 10th if you would like your panel sponsored by the Urbanism/Geography/Architecture SIG.

A reminder that our Graduate Student Essay Prize is accepting submissions through the end of the month! The winning essay will receive a $200 grant and publication in @mediapolis.bsky.social. Submissions are due by January 31, 2025, at [email protected]. For more details, please see below:

Our next virtual event is coming up on January 24th! Please join us for a virtual talk featuring the editors and contributors of Alphaville's Home as a Site of Resistance lu.ma/sm2kv17l

Please join us on January 24 for our third virtual event of the 2024-25 series! We will be hosting the editors and contributors of Alphaville's Home as a Site of Resistance. Register here: lu.ma/sm2kv17l

Hello U/G/A members! We invite you to apply for a $150 SCMS travel grant for a graduate student or precariously employed SIG member. Apply below: forms.gle/4xK9Nu6RDJnE...

The GSO is bringing back one-on-one mentorship sessions at #SCMS25. Read more about it and sign up here: https://conta.cc/3VVPiO3

Reminder of our SIG pre-conference virtual meeting tomorrow 11 AM to 12 PM (US Central Time. You should have received an email by the organizing committee ([email protected]) with instructions about how to attend. See you there!

Join us for the Urbanism/Geography/Architecture SIG's annual meeting at the SCMS Virtual Symposium on Saturday, December 7th, 11 am-12 pm CT! SIG Members: Check your emails for a link to the agenda, and feel free to add topics of interest!

Apply for @scmsurbanism.bsky.social's Graduate Student Writing Award! Students please consider applying, mentors please share this Award CFP with students! Deadline: January 31, 2025 Award: Publication in Mediapolis Journal & $200. Details are below. We look forward to your submissions!