Preserving Pornographic Media
Desirae Embree / Texas A&M University
Desirae Embree reflects on the “Preserving Pornographic Media” roundtable at FLOW 2018.
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Latinx Representation in Hollywood
Arcelia Gutiérrez / University of Michigan
Arcelia Gutiérrez reflects on the “Latinx Representation in Hollywood” panel at FLOW 2018.
Read moreFlow Conference 2018 Transportation
There are numerous transportation options for getting around the city. Austin’s transportation system, Capital Metro, provides buses throughout the city at reasonable prices and schedules. For more information, visit their website or download the Cap Metro app. There are other ride-sharing options available in Austin. RideAustin is a nonprofit rideshare that allows for round-up donations to local charities and organizations. […]
Read moreFlow Conference 2018 Special Events
For the 2018 Flow Conference, we are excited to announce multiple special events open to the general public and conference badgeholders: Opening Night: TV Treasures from Texas Archives Date: Thursday, September 27, 2018 Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM (Screening, open to the public), 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM (Private Reception) Location: Belo Auditorium, BMC 2.106 (Reception will be located […]
Read moreFlow Conference 2018 Coordinating Committee
Flow 2018 is organized by a committee of PhD and Master’s students in the Radio-Television-Film department at the University of Texas at Austin. Programming Team: Britta Hanson – 4th year PhD Pete Kunze – completed PhD Nathan Rossi – 2nd year PhD Maggie Steinhauer – 2nd year PhD Lesley Willard – 4th year PhD Communications Team: Ashlynn d’Harcourt – 1st […]
Read moreFlow Conference 2018 Location
This year’s conference will be held on the University of Texas at Austin campus. Thursday and Friday (Sept. 27th and 28th), all roundtables will take place in the Texas Union building (2308 Whitis Avenue): And Saturday’s roundtables will occur in the Belo Center for New Media (300 W Dean Keeton St): Walk-up registration and check-in will be at the following […]
Read moreCommunity Guidelines and the Language of Eating Disorders on Social Media
Ysabel Gerrard / The University of Sheffield
Ysabel Gerrard examines social media platforms’ content moderation and community guidelines through online pro-ED communities.
Read moreFlow 2018 Conference Schedule & Roundtables
The Flow 2018 organizers are proud to present our preliminary conference schedule featuring 31 roundtable panels. Check back later for more details about our receptions and other events. This year’s conference roundtables will take place at the Texas Union (UNB) and the Belo Media Center (BMC) on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin. Walk-up registration and check-in […]
Read moreCataloging Authorship:Mad Men at the Harry Ransom Center
Kate Cronin / UT Austin
Kate Cronin takes the Mad Men collection at the Harry Ransom Center as a case study to consider the role archives and archivists play in constructing critical conceptions of contemporary television authorship.
Read moreFraming the #MeToo Movement: Post-feminism, True Crime, and Megyn Kelly Today
Kathy Cacace / University of Texas at Austin
Kathy Cacace looks at the post-feminist politics of Megyn Kelly’s morning show and how this, as well as certain industrial factors, colors its coverage of the #MeToo movement.
Read moreRepresentation and Experimentation: The Women of Late-Night TV
Eric Forthun / University of Texas at Austin
Eric Forthun examines the shifting late-night landscape as women formally and aesthetically experiment on cable and streaming services.
Read moreNormalizing Subversion: The Comedy Approach of ‘Take My Wife’
Ashlynn d’Harcourt / University of Texas at Austin
Ashlynn d’Harcourt explores the ways in which comedians Cameron Esposito and Rhea Butcher stealthily center themselves on screen and in doing so, reposition their non-normative identities as conventional, further normalizing their subversiveness.
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