The Intermedial City [
Montreal]

The Intermedial City :: October 9-11, 2008 :: Thomson House, McGill University, 3650 McTavish, Montreal.
“Media scholars have always noted the strong connection between the growth of cities and the growth of media. In Canada, despite our vast distances, most people live in large metropolitan areas and their experience of most media is as urban dwellers. This conference will draw on the rich traditions of media scholarship and urban studies which have developed in Canada, Europe and the Americas. It will examine everything from the status of airports as information hubs to the ways in which films capture the complexities of city life.” says Media@McGill’s William Straw. Continue reading