Apologies for possible cross-posting but I set out below the programme for a
conference to held early in the new year - if you are interested in
attending please contact Diane Jones at [log in to unmask]
Transforming Tradition
Symposium - Collingwood College University of Durham 4th – 6th January
2001
DRAFT PROGRAMME
Thursday 4th January REGISTRATION 11am – 1pm
THURSDAY AFTERNOON 1
David McCrone: Constructing 'Tradition': social and political values in
Scotland
Diarmuid O Giollain: The Second Life of Tradition
Ian Roberts: The Rise, Decline and Rise of 'One Big Happy
Family'.
THURSDAY AFTERNOON 2
Mike Pickering: Tradition without Tears
Paul Filmer: 'The contentious necessity of tradition for
modernism'
Katja Riek: Placing Orality Centre Stage
SUPPER
THURSDAY EVENING
Paul Atkinson: Reproducing Opera
Richard Sennett: Imagining Socialism
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FRIDAY MORNING 1
Joost van Loon: ‘Enpresenting God in Catholicism'
David Studdert: Sociality: a new foundation?
John Walliss: ‘Neither is Cut From Whole Cloth’: The Problem of
Tradition in the work of Anthony Giddens
FRIDAY MORNING 2
AbdouMaliq Simone: Making Traditions: Urban Youth and the
"Worlding" of African Cities
Cliona O’Carroll: Echt irisch: Transporting Irish traditional cultural
forms in Germany
Katleen Peleman How immigrants use spatial strategies in
and Henk Meert: order to mediate traditions.
Sharon Macdonald: Facing the Past in the new ‘New Germany’
LUNCH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON 1
Alan Warde: Transforming culinary tradition: the British
experience in the later 20th century
Anne Witz: The Labour of Aesthetics and the Aesthetics of
Organisation
Alexandra Howson: The central yet contentious experience of female
Embodiment
Dale Southerton: Ordinary and distinctive consumption: or a kitchen is a
kitchen is a
kitchen
FRIDAY AFTERNOON 2
Kevin Hetherington: On museums and public culture - revisiting and
critically engaging with Malraux's musee imaginare
Paul Usherwood: Grizedale: modernity, forestry and art
Gordon Fyfe: When were we traditional? The Royal Academy of
Arts and the Invention of Tradition 1850-1950.
CONFERENCE DINNER
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SATURDAY MORNING 1
Rob Burton: The Transformation of the Visual Culture of Worship in a
Secular Society
Alex Howard: What do the ancient philosophers have to tell
us about modern business?
Barbara Martinson: The Journey to School: A childhood ritual depicted
on American magazine covers.
SATURDAY MORNING 2
Perrti Alasuutari Rituals as an Interface between Routines and Reflexivity
Sue Tyler-Damon: Why do women change their surnames on
marriage?'.
Mathew Guest: The transformation of habitus and discourse
through the reconfiguration of community among
marginal evangelicals.
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