
Communication, Media and Film
News and Announcements
UCalgary alum kicks off first women’s pro soccer team in Alberta
Calgary Wild FC founder Deanna Zumwalt prepares for inaugural home game May 11
2025 Faculty of Arts Awards
Honouring outstanding members of the UCalgary Arts community
Speaking up and standing out on stage at UCalgary’s 13th annual 3MT competition
Behind the scenes of a campus-wide competition where graduate students turned years of research into three-minute stories, and discovered the power of their voice along the way
Are TV shows bringing back the water-cooler conversation? UCalgary expert says yes
Johnston explains how the weekly release of shows replicates appointment viewing and cultivates conversation
Mediating the Moment: 2025 CMF Grad Student Conference
Call for Papers deadline extended to March 2, 2025
Meet the exemplary educators who are this year's Teaching Awards recipients
The 10th year of the University of Calgary Teaching Awards honours recipients for their excellent contributions to teaching and learning
In the Media
In the News Dawn Johnston, Communication, Media and Film, in Airdrie Echo
Life after: Alberta's Canadian Idol finalists reflect on the impact of reality-TV's, often fleeting, fame
In the News Gregory Taylor in BNN Bloomberg
Amid cross-border tariff tussle, Canadian film crews see peril and opportunity
In the News Marcia Jenneth Epstein, Communication, Media and Film, in Warlus Magazine
How Hearing Protection Became Cool
In the News Dawn Johnston, Communication, Media and Film, in CTV News
'It feels like a dream': Calgary Swifties travel to Toronto and Vancouver for Taylor Swift tour
In the News Charlene Elliott, Communication, Media and Film, in CBC.ca
Canadian scientists give thumbs down to fast food, sugary drink posts aimed at kids
In the News Gregory Taylor, Communication, Media and Film, in Toronto Star
Jae and Trey Richards say ‘The Office Movers’ shows side of Toronto rarely seen on TV

The Myth of Jewish Humour
Join Dr. Roni Cohen, PhD (Goethe University), for a look at European Jewish popular culture and medieval Purim parodies in this exciting launch of the Jewish Culture Forum.
May 27, 12 p.m.
Online via Zoom