Patrick Merziger, Historische und Systematische Kommunikationswissenschaft, Universität Leipzig
Monday, 8th of June 2009
19.00 h, Welcome
Tuesday, 9th of June 2009
9.00-10.30 h, Keynote Lecture
Richard A. Peterson (Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN): The
Production and Consumption of Culture Perspectives in U.S. Sociology
11.00-12.30 h, Section „Music“
Klaus Nathaus (Bielefeld University): What is European about Popular Music made in Europe? The Production and Dissemination of Hits in Western European Countries, 1950s to 1980s
Dean Vuletic (Columbia University): The Construction of Communist Yugoslavia’s European Identity through Popular Culture
Chair and comment: Richard Coopey (Aberystwyth University).
14.30-16.00 h, Section „Media“
Alexander Badenoch (Utrecht University): Europe, no points? The (non-)places of pop music in public service broadcasting in post-war Europe
Patrick Merziger (Free University Berlin): The National Separation of European Film Industry. The German Example 1929-1974
Chair and comment: Frank Bösch (Justus Liebig University Gießen)
16.30-18 h, Section „Sport“
Christopher Young (Cambridge) / Alan Tomlinson (University of Brighton): Sport in Europe: Complex Histories and Possibilities
Richard Haynes (University of Stirling): Television Sport and Listed Events: An Anachronism in the Digital Age?
Chair and comment: Christiane Eisenberg (Humboldt University Berlin)
Wednesday, 10th of June 2009
9.00-10.30 h, Section „Tourism“
Angela Schwarz (University of Siegen): „… como todos se reunen este año en la capital de Francia“: World’s Fairs in Europe and the Emergence of a Common Leisure Culture
Susan Barton (De Montfort University, Leicester): Package Holidays in Spain for British Tourists: The Beginnings of European Popular Tourism, 1950-1970
Chair and comment: Paolo Capuzzo (Bologna University)
11.00-12.30 h, Section „Food“
Kolleen M. Guy (University of Texas at San Antonio): Terroir and the Return of Regional Identities in Europe
Lars Amenda (University of Osnabrück): Culinary Exoticism? Chinese Restaurants and Popular Imagination in Western Europe in the 20th Century
Chair and comment: Jonathan Morris (University of Hertfordshire)
14.30-16.00 h, Section „Fashion“
Bodo Mrozek (Free University Berlin): Dedicated Followers of Fashion? Clothing, Style and the Construction of Identity in European Post-War Popular Culture
Véronique Pouillard (Harvard Business School): The Birth of the Brand as Fashion Culture. Cross-fertilization of Paris and New York Business Models in the Post-war Fashion Industry
Chair and comment: Lise Skov (Copenhagen Business School)
16.30-18.00 h
Panel Discussion led by the Chairpeople of the Sections