{"id":2,"date":"2013-12-16T11:56:04","date_gmt":"2013-12-16T11:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ruthdeller.co.uk\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2019-04-17T14:27:58","modified_gmt":"2019-04-17T14:27:58","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.ruthdeller.co.uk\/?page_id=2","title":{"rendered":"Presentations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A list of my conference presentations, invited papers and workshops. <a href=\"https:\/\/shu.academia.edu\/RuthDeller\/Conference-presentations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Slides can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">2019<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Golden Girl Next Door &#8211; Kylie at 50.&nbsp;<em> Kylie Minogue symposium<\/em>, Maynooth, November.<\/li>\n<li>Queer Christian Celebrity. <em>Queer Celebrity Conference, Portsmouth<\/em>, June.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #299191;\"><strong>2018<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8216;All hail the comedy vicar&#8217;: Clergy as celebrity.&nbsp; <em>Celebrity Studies Conference<\/em>, Rome (June 2018)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #915788;\"><strong>2017<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Transmedia Storytelling in soap opera.&nbsp; <em>Huddersfield Centre for Participatory Culture Research series<\/em> (Jan 2017)<\/li>\n<li>&#8216;Academics cry censorship, students cry trauma&#8217;:&nbsp;Media representations of \u2018safer spaces\u2019 debates in Higher Education.&nbsp; <em>MeCCSA Conference<\/em>, Leeds (Jan 2017)<\/li>\n<li>30 years in Holby: Analysing Casualty&#8217;s Anniversary.&nbsp; <em>British Medical Television Conference<\/em>, Brighton (June 2017)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ffff;\"><strong>2016<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8216;PewDiePie doesn&#8217;t sing or dance&#8217;: Mainstream media representations of YouTube celebrities. <em>YouTube conference.<\/em>&nbsp; Middlesex (Sep 2016, with Kathryn Murphy)<\/li>\n<li>\u2018As sugary as a frosted cupcake\u2019: Newspaper representations of a YouTube star. <em>Celebrity Studies Conference<\/em>.&nbsp; Amsterdam (June 2016, with Kathryn Murphy).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #bf9963;\"><b>2015<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Hollyoaks<\/em> at 20: \u2018Teen\u2019 soap no longer? <em>MeCCSA Annual Conference<\/em>, Northumbria (January 2015).<\/li>\n<li>Tawdry, trashy and a turn on: Reader responses to <em>Fifty Shades<\/em>: <em>Science Museum Lates<\/em>, London (Feb 2015)<\/li>\n<li>Workshop on trigger warnings (with Meg John Barker and Caroline Walters), <em>Sexual Cultures<\/em>, London (Spring 2015)<\/li>\n<li>&#8216;As if the women have beamed down en masse from BHS&#8217;: Newspaper narratives of older female fans <em>Fan Studies Network Conference<\/em>, Norwich (June 2015)<\/li>\n<li>Workshop on ethics in fan studies, <em>Fan Studies Network Conference<\/em>, London (June 2015)<\/li>\n<li>The construction of the Social Justice Warrior <em>Internet Research 16<\/em>, Phoenix (October 2015)<\/li>\n<li>Fishbowl on social justice and pedagogy <em>Internet Research 16<\/em>, Phoenix (October 2015)<\/li>\n<li>Soap opera anniversaries as media events. <em>CCRC Research Seminars<\/em>, Sheffield Hallam University (November 2015)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><b>2014<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reading group on womens&#8217; magazines as part of Helen Benigson&#8217;s residency, Site Gallery, Sheffield (Feb 2014)<\/li>\n<li>Celebrity Reality Television and the Fame Cycle. &nbsp;<i>Celebrity Studies Biannual Conference<\/i>, London (June 2014).<\/li>\n<li>(Over) A Decade in the Life of Online Fan Communities. &nbsp;<em>Fan Studies Network Conference<\/em>, London (September 2014)<\/li>\n<li>&#8216;They\u2019ve still not finished the bloody game yet\u2019: Fan anticipation and \u2018unticipation\u2019 for The Sims 4.&nbsp;<em>Fan Studies Network Conference<\/em>, London (September 2014)<\/li>\n<li>Pull the Trigger? Workshop on trigger warnings.&nbsp; <em>LaDIYFest<\/em>. Sheffield (November 2014).<\/li>\n<li>What is this <em>Sims 4?<\/em>: PR, Promotion and Play. <em>C3Ri Seminar Series<\/em>. Sheffield Hallam University (November 2014).<\/li>\n<li>Charitable selfies, national identity and gender: Comparing the #nomakeupselfie and #thumbsupforstephen campaigns. <em>Picturing the Social<\/em>.&nbsp; Sheffield (November 2014).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><b>2013<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Readers&#8217; Responses to <i>Fifty Shade<\/i>s. &nbsp;<i>Fifty Shades of Grey: An Inquiry Into &#8216;Dangerous Things&#8217;<\/i>, University of Brighton (April 2013, with Clarissa Smith).<\/li>\n<li>BBC Three, Young People and Faith. &nbsp;<i>CMS Lecture Series<\/i>, University of South Wales (May 2013).<\/li>\n<li>Good news for the poor?&nbsp; Newspaper responses to the new Pope and Archbishop of Canterbury. &nbsp;<i>CRESC annual conference<\/i>, London (September 2013).<\/li>\n<li>More Awesome than Electronic Arts: Resistance and appropriation within the <i>Sims<\/i> gaming community.&nbsp;<i>Internet Research 14<\/i>, Denver (October 2013).<\/li>\n<li>A nice girl\u2019s nasty book: reading the readers of <i>Fifty Shades. &nbsp;<\/i>University of Sunderland, (October 2013, with Clarissa Smith).<\/li>\n<li>Of Simblr and Simstagram: Simmifying Social Media. &nbsp;<i>Fan Studies Network symposium<\/i>, UEA, Norwich (November 2013).<\/li>\n<li>The <i>Fifty Shades<\/i> Phenomenon. &nbsp;Sheffield Hallam University (December 2013).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\"><b>2012<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Organising Committee, <i>Internet Research 13.0<\/i>, University of Salford.<\/li>\n<li>&#8216;OMG it&#8217;s been going for 16 years!!&#8217;: The decline and survival of music fan mailing lists.&nbsp;<i>Internet Research 13.0<\/i>, University of Salford.<\/li>\n<li>Factual British TV and religion\/spirituality: (some!) audience viewpoints. &nbsp;<i>BBC Religion and Ethics Departmental Meeting<\/i>, MediaCity.<b><\/b><\/li>\n<li>British television and religion: audience perspectives. &nbsp;<i>Religion and TV workshop<\/i>, Lancaster University.<\/li>\n<li>Portrayals of Religious Activism and Politicisation on British Television. &nbsp;<i>Religion in the Digital Age: Media, Performance and &#8220;Spectacular Activism&#8221;&nbsp;<\/i>New York University (June).<\/li>\n<li>God Bless Britain: Religion, spirituality and national identity in factual British television. &nbsp;<i>C3Ri seminar series<\/i>, Sheffield Hallam University.<\/li>\n<li>Regulating Belief: Television, policy and the representation of faith. &nbsp;<i>MeCCSA 2012<\/i>, University of Bedfordshire.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><b>2011<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tweeting with the Audience: The use of Twitter in media research. &nbsp;<i>MeCCSA 2011<\/i>, Salford.<\/li>\n<li>Saving live TV? Watching television with Twitter. &nbsp;<i>Transforming Audiences 3<\/i>, University of Westminster.<\/li>\n<li>Religious audiences and their response to media depictions of religion. &nbsp;<i>Media Spaces, Religion Networks and Social Change<\/i>, Open University, London.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><b>2010<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8216;Please when you come to write about my official biography, please don\u2019t say I travelled with her mother&#8217;: Women in Torchwood, Doctor Who and The Sarah Jane Adventures. &nbsp;<i>What happened next? Feminist Television Studies in post-feminist times: researching the relationship between women, feminism, the feminine and British television<\/i>, University of Sunderland.<\/li>\n<li>The Representation of Religious\/Spiritual Experience on factual British TV, 2000-09. &nbsp;<i>Religion and Society: Religion and Media research day<\/i>, University of Leeds.<\/li>\n<li>Tweeting Revelations. &nbsp;<i>Mediating Religion: Social Media and the Sacred conference<\/i>, Open University, London.<\/li>\n<li>Acceptable and Unacceptable Islam in British Television.&nbsp;<i>Islam and the Media Conference<\/i>, University of Colorado.<\/li>\n<li>Representing Religious and Spiritual practice. &nbsp;<i>Anthropology of Britain conference<\/i>, Sheffield Hallam University.<\/li>\n<li><i>Conflicting Identities: Religion, Race, and Belonging in a Changing World<\/i>, A round-table discussion in collaboration with BBC Religion and Ethics, University of Manchester.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><b>2009<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Religion and Spirituality on Mainstream British Factual TV. &nbsp;<i>SHU Sociology Research Group<\/i>.<\/li>\n<li>PhD work in progress discussion presented at <i>Media and the Transformation of Religion<\/i> conference, Manchester<\/li>\n<li>\u2018This is My Journey&#8217;: Mediated Religious Experiences on British TV. &nbsp;C<i>RESC Religion, Media and Social Change 2nd Annual Symposium<\/i>, London.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"twttr_buttons\"><div class=\"twttr_twitter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=Presentations\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-via=\"\" data-hashtags=\"\"  data-size=\"default\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.ruthdeller.co.uk\/?page_id=2\"  data-related=\"\" target=\"_blank\">Tweet<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A list of my conference presentations, invited papers and workshops. Slides can be found here. 2019 The Golden Girl Next Door &#8211; Kylie at 50.&nbsp; Kylie Minogue symposium, Maynooth, November. Queer Christian Celebrity. 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