{"id":4,"date":"2017-01-19T16:45:58","date_gmt":"2017-01-19T16:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2026-04-21T15:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T15:55:08","slug":"programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Please note that the programme is subject to change.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Pre-Conference - Tuesday 21 April<\/h2>\n<h4>13:00-14:30 | Roundtable on the Media Image of Africa - a free event held at the University of Leeds, Clothworkers' Building North LT G.17 - all welcome. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/lucas.leeds.ac.uk\/news\/roundtable-on-the-media-image-of-africa\/\">here<\/a> for details.<\/h4>\n<h4>17:00\u201319:00 | Social for PhD students and early career researchers - <a href=\"https:\/\/students.leeds.ac.uk\/buildings-and-rooms\/3673\/clothworkers-north-building-sr-1-17\">Clothworkers North Building 1.17<\/a><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Day 1 \u2013 Wednesday 22 April<\/h2>\n<h3>08:45\u201309:15 | Coffee and pastries LUBS 1.31\/1.32\/1.33<\/h3>\n<h3>09:15\u201309:30 | Welcome and introduction<br \/>\n09:30\u201310:30 | Keynote LUBS G02<\/h3>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#keynote1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>From Watching Race to Making Race: Notes on the Journey of an Idea<\/em><\/a><br \/>\nHerman Gray (UC Santa Cruz)<\/h4>\n<h3>10:30\u201312:00 | Parallel Session 1<\/h3>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-1a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 1A \u2013 Commodification of Race in Popular Culture<\/a> LUBS G02<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>\u2018Almost Racistly White\u2019: Decolonising Humour in <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Man Like Mobeen<\/span><\/em><br \/>\nSarah Ilott (Manchester Metropolitan University)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Cultural Politics of Afrosurrealism: Race, Media and (Commercial) Cultural Production<\/em><br \/>\nWooshy Koroye (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<li><em>Cringe Aesthetics, Gender, and Emotion Work in <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Ramy<\/span><\/em><br \/>\nSarah Lahm (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Isabel Molina<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-1b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 1B \u2013 Islamophobia and Media<\/a> LUBS 1.05<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Death of a Platform for Mediated Activism? Contesting Islamophobia on Twitter\/X<\/em><br \/>\nElizabeth Poole (Keele University)<\/li>\n<li><em>Suspicion, Emotion, and Resistance: Mediatising Muslim Mothers in the War on Terror<\/em><br \/>\nAmani Braa (University of Montreal)<\/li>\n<li><em>Racialised Emotions in French Media Coverage of the \u2018Oppressed Muslim Woman\u2019 early bestsellers<\/em><br \/>\nElena Tadros (Universit\u00e9 libre de Bruxelles)<\/li>\n<li><em>Diasporic Muslim Women and the Oppositional Gaze: Transnational Audiences on Muslim Women\u2019s Representations in Western Europe<br \/>\n<\/em>Salma Mediavilla Aboulaoula (University of Ghent)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Maitraye Basu<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-1c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 1C \u2013 New Directions in Critical Race Studies and Intellectual Property <\/a>LUBS 1.06<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Taking Indigenous Knowledge Seriously: The Role of Popular Media<\/em><br \/>\nGraham Dutfield (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<li><em>Purple Blerd in Cyberspace: Negotiating (Un)fair Competition While Black Through Technologies of Music<\/em><br \/>\nAnjali Vats (University of Pittsburgh)<\/li>\n<li><em>Are Black Athletes for Sale? Digital Doppelgangers and Entrepreneurial Capitalism<br \/>\n<\/em>Joseph Coppola (UC Berkeley)<\/li>\n<li><em>Generative AI and Blacksound<\/em><br \/>\nMatthew Morrison (Stanford University)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: David Hesmondhalgh<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-1d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 1D \u2013Race and Promotional Culture <\/a>LUBS 1.09<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Martial Arts Aesthetics as a Form of Racialised Construction in Historical British Advertising<\/em><br \/>\nSally Chan (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<li><em>Technocustom Racism in AI-Personalised Advertising<\/em><br \/>\nNessa Keddo (King\u2019s College London)<\/li>\n<li><em>Race, Political Branding and Rishi Sunak<\/em><br \/>\nRuth Garland (Goldsmiths, University of London)<\/li>\n<li><em>From Advertising to Children, to the Advertising of Children<\/em><br \/>\nSuzanne Harris (University of East Anglia) &amp; Isabelle Higgins (University of Cambridge)<\/li>\n<li><em>What Colour Is Influencer Marketing? Exploring Racialised Digital Labour<\/em><br \/>\nJed Senthi &amp; Nandhini Bala Krishnan (Nanyang Technological University)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Kristina Kolbe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>12:00\u201313:00 | Lunch LUBS 1.31\/1.32\/1.33<\/h3>\n<h3>13:00\u201314:30 | Parallel Session 2<\/h3>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-2a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 2A \u2013 The Cultural Politics of Race and Gender <\/a>LUBS G02<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Popular intersectionality and the racial, gendered, and classed politics of inclusion on Instagram<br \/>\n<\/em>Katrin Schindel (Kings College London)<\/li>\n<li><em>Whiteness, feminism, and moral failings: the translation of intersectionality in digital culture<br \/>\n<\/em>Akane Kanai (University of Warwick)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Comforts of Race<\/em><br \/>\nNatasha Zeng (Kings College London)<\/li>\n<li><em>Racial Regimes in Rupture: Persistence and Contestation in the Cultural and Creative Industries<br \/>\n<\/em>Roaa Ali (University of Manchester)<\/li>\n<li><em>#ContradictoryConservatism: Black Women, Purity, and Religious Authority in the Age of Digital Religion<\/em><br \/>\nTaylor Smith (University of Pennsylvania)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Kat Higgins<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-2d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 2B \u2013 Race, Cultural Production and Urban Multiculture<\/a> LUBS 1.05<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>\u2018You Can\u2019t Steal My Joy\u2019: Mediating Musical Multiculture at a Time of Crisis<\/em><br \/>\nRichard \u2018Gummo\u2019 Clare (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<li><em>Bites or Bytes? How Digital Foodways Nourish an Urban Diaspora<\/em><br \/>\nStephanie Guo (London School of Economics)<\/li>\n<li><em>Negotiating Identity and Emotion Through Musicking<\/em><br \/>\nRafael Mendes-Browne (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<li><em>Grenfell, Race and Institutional Neglect in Music Video<\/em><br \/>\nJoe Jackson (London College of Communication)<\/li>\n<li><em>Cultural Collectives<\/em><br \/>\nYasmine Kherfi &amp; Kristina Kolbe (Erasmus University Rotterdam)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Helen Kim<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-2c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 2C \u2013 Border Infrastructure and Colonialism<\/a> LUBS 1.06<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Remote Control: Living Waste Management at the Border<\/em><br \/>\nEszter Zimanyi (University of Pennsylvania)<\/li>\n<li><em>Nonreciprocal Listening as a Foundation for Peace Through Media<\/em><br \/>\nYuval Katz (Loughborough University)<\/li>\n<li><em>Is Journalism and Communication Education in Puerto Rico Perpetuating Colonialism?<\/em><br \/>\nFederico Subervi (University of Wisconsin-Madison) &amp; Maximiliano Due\u00f1as (University of<br \/>\nPuerto Rico-Humacao)<\/li>\n<li><em>Seeing beyond borders: European Migrant Cinema Through a Decolonial Lens<\/em><br \/>\nHera Lorandos (Kings College London)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Israel Campos<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-2b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 2D \u2013 Race and Algorithmic Culture <\/a>LUBS 1.09<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>\u2018We Doh Watch Face\u2019: Notting Hill Carnival, the Biometric Gaze and the Expansion of Mass Surveillance<\/em><br \/>\nHanna Klien-Thomas (Oxford Brookes University)<\/li>\n<li><em>Generative AI and the Reproduction of Racial Inequality<\/em><br \/>\nDhiraj Murthy (University of Texas at Austin)<\/li>\n<li><em>Generative AI and the Re-Making of Race<\/em><br \/>\nSanjay Sharma (University of Warwick)<\/li>\n<li><em>Does ChatGPT Know You\u2019re Black? Afro-Scepticism Among Black Users of ChatGPT<\/em><br \/>\nThomonique Moore (University of Pennsylvania)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Anjali Vats<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>14:30\u201315:00 | Coffee break LUBS 1.31\/1.32\/1.33<\/h3>\n<h3>15:00\u201316:30 | Parallel Session 3<\/h3>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-3a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 3A \u2013 Race-Making in Media Industries\u00a0<\/a>LUBS G02<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Why Women? Notes on Editing, Archival Absence and Gendering of Production Cultures in Indian Media Industries<\/em><br \/>\nPriyam Sinha (Humboldt University of Berlin)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Hospital Floor: AI-Generated Representations of Filipina Care Labour<\/em><br \/>\nMarianne Nacanaynay (University of Wisconsin\u2013Madison)<\/li>\n<li><em>Racial Capitalism, Neoliberalism and News Production in Postcolonial Jamaica<\/em><br \/>\nVashan Brown (London School of Economics)<\/li>\n<li><em>Inclusionary Discovery and the \u2018Hungry Listening\u2019 of Music Streaming Platforms<\/em><br \/>\nRaquel Campos Valverde (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<li><em>Creative Disappointments Beyond Datafication: Orientalist Production Logics in Turkey\u2019s Global Drama Industry<\/em><br \/>\nErgin Bulut (Goldsmiths, University of London)<\/li>\n<li>Chair Nessa Keddo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-3b\">Panel 3B - <em>Dis-Orienting Rhythms: The Politics of \u00a0the New Asian Dance Music - <\/em>30 years on: A Roundtable<\/a> LUBS 1.05<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Tariq Jazeel (UCL)<\/li>\n<li>Sonia Mehta (Paul Hamlyn Foundation)<\/li>\n<li>Isuru Perera (Artist)<\/li>\n<li>Paul Rekret (University of Westminister)<\/li>\n<li>Naaz Rashid (independent researcher)<\/li>\n<li>Ashwani Sharma (darkmatter Journal)<\/li>\n<li>Nabeel Zuberi (University of Auckland)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Anamik Saha (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-3c\">Panel 3C \u2013 Consuming Race and Gender<\/a> LUBS 1.06<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>\u201cYou\u2019re an Argumentative Woman\u201d: A Content Analysis of Controlling Images of Black Women in the Black Manosphere on YouTube<\/em><br \/>\nBriana Edwards (University of North Carolina)<\/li>\n<li><em>In Search of Southeast Asian Women in UK Media: Consolidating, Reimagining, Keep Looking<br \/>\n<\/em>Chanapang Pongpiboonkiat (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Effects of Exposure to Gendered Stereotypes in Media Frames on Emotions and Attitudes Toward Refugees<br \/>\n<\/em>Yossi David (The Lab for Social BIAS Research)<\/li>\n<li><em>Racial Flow in IShowSpeed's China Tour: : Appropriating and Performing Racial Interpellations in the Transnational Attention Economy<br \/>\n<\/em>Jiaying Tu (University of Amsterdam)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Ludmila Lupinacci<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-3d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 3D Technically Speaking: Uncut Communication Scholarship on the funk of Race in\/and\/as Media<\/a> LUBS 1.09<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Calls from Inside The House: Deepening Digital Hush Harbors in A Data-Driven Society<br \/>\n<\/em>James Epps (University of California Los Angeles) and LaRisa Anderson-Horne (University of Utah)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Afterlives of Black Tech: A Rethinking of Techno-Next<br \/>\n<\/em>Raven Lloyd (Washington University in St. Louis)<\/li>\n<li><em>Black Mediums and Messages: The Racializing Grammars of Comics and Cinema<br \/>\n<\/em>Meshell Sturgis (University of New Mexico)<\/li>\n<li><em>Respondent<\/em> \u2013 Kim Fox (The American University in Cairo)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>16:30\u201317:45\u00a0| Plenary panel:\u00a0<em>What is the Point of Race and Media Studies? Theory and Praxis in Authoritarian Times <\/em>LUBS G02<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Rohit Dasgupta (London School of Economics)<\/li>\n<li>Sarah J Jackson (University of Pennsylvania)<\/li>\n<li>Srivi Ramasubramanian (Syracuse University)<\/li>\n<li>Gavan Titley (Maynooth University)<\/li>\n<li>Rianna Walcott (University of Maryland College Park)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Cindy Ma (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>17:45\u201319:00<\/strong> | Wine reception LUBS 1.32 and 1.33.<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Day 2 \u2013 Thursday 23 April<\/h2>\n<h3>9:00\u20139:30 | Coffee and pastries LUBS 1.31\/1.32\/1.33<\/h3>\n<h3>09:30\u201311:00 | Parallel Session 4<\/h3>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-4a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 4A \u2013 Theories of Race and Media<\/a> LUBS G02<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Centering Genre as a Core Analytic for Race and (Western) Media<\/em><br \/>\nLiz Hallgren (University of Pennsylvania)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Making of Racialised Publics: A Historical and Transnational Approach<\/em><br \/>\nWendy Willems (London School of Economics)<\/li>\n<li><em>Recent Debates About Racism as Ideology: Emphasising Practices Rather Than Beliefs<\/em><br \/>\nDavid Hesmondhalgh (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<li><em>Racialism Without the Racism: A Way of Making Race That Contributes to Its Undoing<\/em><br \/>\nAnamik Saha (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<li><em>Black\/Latinidad: The Failure of Race, Ethnicity in the Media<\/em><br \/>\nIsabel Molina (University of Illinois Urbana\u2013Champaign)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Sarah Jackson<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-4b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 4B \u2013 Asian American Racialisation and Diasporic Consumption<\/a> LUBS 1.05<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>\u2018Asians are Cool\u2019: Giant Robot and the Aesthetics of Asian American Racialisation<\/em><br \/>\nCaroline Hsu (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)<\/li>\n<li><em>Marketing Asian Americana: Aesthetics of a Diaspora<\/em><br \/>\nChristine Phan (University of Pennsylvania)<\/li>\n<li><em>Should K-Pop Just Be Called Pop?<\/em><br \/>\nJoey Song (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Cindy Ma (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-4c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 4C \u2013 Performing Racial Identities in the Attention Economy<\/a> LUBS 1.06<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Digital Ethnographic Deep-Dive into the Intricacies of Racial Performance<\/em><br \/>\nLauren Michelle Harvey (Duke University)<\/li>\n<li><em>Vitamin B: How Brahmin Content Creators Perform Caste Supremacist Identity on Instagram<\/em><br \/>\nTejas Harad &amp; Natasha Williams (University of Pennsylvania<\/li>\n<li><em>Performing Peripheral Whiteness on Instagram: \u2018Slavic\u2019, \u2018Eastern European\u2019, and \u2018Soviet\u2019 as Online Identities<\/em><br \/>\nMarta W\u00f3jtowicz (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<li><em>Disciplined by the Algorithm: Social Media, Religion, Caste, and Queer and Trans Women in India<\/em><br \/>\nTanvi Kanchan (SOAS)<\/li>\n<li><em>(Re)imagining Black Creole Mauritian Femininity in and Through Online Self-Representation<\/em><br \/>\nJoe Ann Chavry (London School of Economics)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Sophie Bishop<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-4d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 4D \u2013 Racism, News and Politics<\/a> LUBS 1.09<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>From Courtroom to Newspaper: Recontextualising Race in US Coverage of the Chauvin Trial<\/em><br \/>\nNatalie Jones (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<li><em>\u2018This Is the Kind of Racism One Should Worry About\u2019: Affective-Discursive Practices Constructing Racism and \u2018Not Racism\u2019 in Finland<\/em><br \/>\nAino Nevalainen (University of Helsinki)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Post-Mortem Mea Culpa: Trouillot\u2019s Abortive Ritual and Journalism\u2019s \u201cRacial Reckoning\u201d<\/em><br \/>\nAnjali DasSarma (University of Pennsylvania)<\/li>\n<li><em>Mediating White Victimcould: Hypothetical Injuries, Imaginary Futures, and the \u2018Criminalisation\u2019 of Donald Trump<\/em><br \/>\nKathryn Claire Higgins (Goldsmiths, University of London)<\/li>\n<li><em>Framing Racism in Contemporary Germany: Discursive Shifts and Activist Media Strategies<\/em><br \/>\nThomas Zacharias (Goldsmiths, University of London)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Omega Douglas<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>11:00\u201311:30 | Coffee break LUBS 1.31\/1.32\/1.33<\/h3>\n<h3>11:30\u201313:00 | Parallel Session 5<\/h3>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-5a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 5A \u2013 Anti-Racist Media<\/a> LUBS G02<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Creating Fugitive Media: New Tactics for Discussing Liberatory Politics Through Popular and Mass Media<\/em><br \/>\nChelsea Peterson-Salahuddin (University of Michigan)<\/li>\n<li><em>Reparations and Theorising Media Harm: Extraction, Distortion, and Exclusion<\/em><br \/>\nKhadijah White (Rutgers University) &amp; AJ Christian (Northwestern University)<\/li>\n<li><em>What Blackness Can Teach Us About Religion and Media: On the Pursuit of Liberation<\/em><br \/>\nLaRisa Anderson-Horne (University of Utah)<\/li>\n<li><em>\u2018We Were a Danger to the System\u2019: People\u2019s Community Radio Link and Entangled Listening in Birmingham, 1985\u20131989<\/em><br \/>\nJacob Saheb (University of Nottingham)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Gavan Titley<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-5b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 5B \u2013 Politics of Diversity<\/a> LUBS 1.05<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Starting from Zero (2021): Representational Justice and Twitter Users\u2019 Responses to an Italian Netflix Series<\/em><br \/>\nAlessio Baldini (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<li><em>Measuring Representation in the Audiovisual Media: A Racial Technology? The Case of French Television Channels<\/em><br \/>\nCeline Charrier (Paris 8 University)<\/li>\n<li><em>Google \u2018Diversity\u2019: An Intersectional Feminist Political Economy<\/em><br \/>\nTanner Mirrlees (Ontario Tech University)<\/li>\n<li><em>Too Polarising to Even Acknowledge: Aspirants\u2019 Thoughts and Reflections on Contemporary Representations \u2013 The Rise of Absence<\/em><br \/>\nJay Dunstan (University of East London)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Roaa Ali<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-5c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 5C \u2013 Intersections of Racism, Sexism and Misogyny<\/a> LUBS 1.06<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Affects of Racialisation: Misogynistic Incels\u2019 Affective Constructions of Race and Ethnicity<\/em><br \/>\nKate Babin (University of Coventry)<\/li>\n<li><em>Ticket to Success?: The Reproductive Utility of Black Women on <span style=\"font-style: italic\">Love Island<\/span> (UK and USA)<\/em><br \/>\nAE Stevenson (University of Chicago)<\/li>\n<li><em>\u2018Save Our Girls?\u2019 Racialised Gender Politics, Womanhood and European Ethnonationalism<\/em><br \/>\nChristy Kulz (TU Berlin) &amp; Naaz Rashid (Independent Researcher)<\/li>\n<li><em>\u2018[She\u2019s] Playing with a Bit of Anger\u2019: Misogynoir and Mediated (Re)Constructions of Women Footballers in Matchday Commentary<\/em><br \/>\nPaul Ian Campbell &amp; Allison Thompson (University of Leicester)<\/li>\n<li><em>Misogynoir\u2019s Use-Value: The Cultural Commodification of Misogynoir Online<\/em><br \/>\nAreyana Proctor (University of Wisconsin \u2013 Madison)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Bethany Klein<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 5D \u2013 Digital Becoming: AI, Race and the Re-mediation of Identity in Contemporary Visual Archives<\/a> LUBS 1.09<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>\u2018Death Is Seeking You at the Bingo Table\u2019: Black Fungibility in AI-Slop<\/em><br \/>\nRianna Walcott (University of Maryland College Park) &amp; Nessa Keddo (King\u2019s College London)<\/li>\n<li><em>Brown non-sovereignties as Queer Digital Diasporic Performance in Contemporary Visual Cultures<\/em><br \/>\nMaitrayee Basu (University of Leeds)<\/li>\n<li><em>#WhyReturn: Cyberfeminist Investigations in Producing Othered Selves Across Platforms<\/em><br \/>\nRadhika Gajjala (Bowling Green State University)<\/li>\n<li><em>New (Re)Mediations in Colonial Archives: Art Practice as Decolonial Memory Work in Southeast Asia<\/em><br \/>\nDarshana Mini (University of Wisconsin\u2013Madison)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Radhika Gajjala<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>13:00\u201314:00 | Lunch LUBS 1.31\/1.32\/1.33<\/h3>\n<h3>14:00\u201315:30 | Parallel Session 6<\/h3>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-6a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 6A \u2013 Exploring the politics of race\/racism through creative practice<\/a> LUBS G02<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Sounding Solidarities: Sonic Collaboration and Digital Media Activism for Palestine in Super-Diverse Birmingham<\/em><br \/>\nAli Shair, University of Sussex<\/li>\n<li><em>Cicatrizes: Art and Migration - A map of Border-Crossing life<\/em><br \/>\nAr\u00fa Rosa, Link\u00f6ping University<\/li>\n<li><em>Practice-Led Podcasting as Decolonial Method: Reflections from \u201cEhky Ya Masr (Tell Your Story Egypt)\u201d and \u201cBirdland Refracted\u201d<\/em><br \/>\nKim Fox, American University in Cairo<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Sarah Lahm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-6b\">Panel 6B \u2013 Statues, Race, and Empire: Cultural Symbols of Racial Capitalism<\/a> LUBS 1.05<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Statues and Symbols, Redux<\/em><br \/>\nRahul Rao (University of St Andrews)<\/li>\n<li><em>From Robert E. Lee to Trump: Confederate Statues and the Construction of White Supremacy in the United States<\/em><br \/>\nMilly Williamson (Goldsmiths, University of London)<\/li>\n<li><em>Militarist Realism, from Colston to Musk<br \/>\n<\/em>Dan Hicks (University of Oxford)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Anamik Saha<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-6c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 6C \u2013 Social Media Activism<\/a> LUBS 1.06<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>\u2018An African in India\u2019: Reckonings with Racism and Colorism in the Work of African Social Media Creators in India<\/em><br \/>\nAnirban Baishya (University of Wisconsin\u2013Madison)<\/li>\n<li><em>MeToo India: Believability, Consent, and the Racialised Politics of Digital Feminism<\/em><br \/>\nRuhi Khan (LSE)<\/li>\n<li><em>Digital Feminist Activism Against Rape Culture in Universities: #MeToo in India and #RUReferenceList in South Africa<\/em><br \/>\nAdrija Dey &amp; Gavaza Maluleke (University of Westminster)<\/li>\n<li><em>Politicising Instagram: Connective Witnessing in Visual Social Media<\/em><br \/>\nYena Kang (UMass Amherst)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Srivi Ramasubramanian<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#panel-6d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Panel 6D \u2013 Racialised Inequalities: Interrogating Race, Gender, and Peripheral Labour in Global Creator Economies<\/a> LUBS 1.09<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em>\u2018Vanilla Content\u2019: How Platform Economies Shape Creative Expression<\/em><br \/>\nDaniela Jaramillo-Dent (University of Zurich)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Double Burden: Female Interracial Relationship Content Creators\u2019 Encounter with Racism in China<\/em><br \/>\nQian Huang (University of Groningen)<\/li>\n<li><em>Hopeful Mobilities in Irish Creator Cultures<\/em><br \/>\nTugce Bidav (King\u2019s College London)<\/li>\n<li><em>Aspiration Under Fire: Racialised and Feminised Peripheral Creative Labour in Genocide Zones<\/em><br \/>\nJess Rauchberg &amp; Tom Divon (Seton Hall University)<\/li>\n<li>Chair: Tom Divon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>15:30\u201316:o0 | Coffee break LUBS 1.31\/1.32\/1.33<\/h3>\n<h3>16:00\u201317:00 | Keynote LUBS G02<\/h3>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/conferences.leeds.ac.uk\/raceandmedia\/abstracts\/#keynote2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Media as Violence and the Wretched of the Earth<\/a><br \/>\nPaula Chakravartty (NYU)<\/h4>\n<h3>17:30-20:00 After conference party - <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anationofshopkeepers.com\/#\/\">The Nation of Shopkeepers<\/a> - 26-27 Cookridge Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS2 3AG<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Please note that the programme is subject to change. 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