With apologies for cross-posting
There are still some places left at the ESRC-funded conference Rethinking Youth Cultures In The Age Of Global Media on Friday 17th June 2011, Institute Of Education, London, 9.30 – 6pm
The cost has been kept low at £20, which includes lunch and wine reception at the close of the conference.
To register please write to FELS-youthculture <[log in to unmask]>. (For those registering this week payment can be made on the day itself by cheque made out to the Open University).
Information about the venue and travel can be found on the IOE website: www.ioe.ac.uk/sitehelp/1072.html
Keynote Speakers
Mary Celeste Kearney
University of Texas
Rethinking Our Frames: Contexualizing Girls' Media Production
and
Ritty Lukose
New York University
The Space-Time of Youth: Globalization and Generation
Roundtable
with Rupa Huq, Anoop Nayak, Chris Griffin
Parallel panel sessions with papers including:
Patrick Alexander
University of Oxford
Learning to Act Your Age: ‘age imaginaries’ and media consumption in an English secondary school
Alicia Blum-Ross
University of Surrey
Keeping it “real:” London youth media and Hip Hop cosmopolitanism
Victoria Cann
University of East Anglia
Youth, Taste and Cultural Consumption
Gemma Ruth Commane
Canterbury Christ Church University
Issues in Researching Subcultures and Sexualised Spaces: Re-presenting Young Women’s Lives in Context and Preserving Agency Through a ‘Refined Ethnography’
Derya Firat; Melike Işik Durmaz; Tuba Emiroğlu
Department of Sociology, Turkey, Istanbul
Urban Middle-Class Youth from Big Cities in Turkey: The “New Bohemians” and the “New Nihilists”
Paul Hodkinson
University of Surrey
Internet Communication and Youth Cultures: From Strengthened Communities to Personalised Networks?
Kathrin Hörschelmann
University of Durham
Transnational citizenship, dissent and the political geographies of youth
Co-Author: Elisabeth ElRefaie, University of Cardiff (not presenting)
Gareth James
University of Exeter
‘Their Asian Fusion Grows Ever Stronger”: Charice, Glee and Global Asian Youth Markets
Michelle Kempson
University of Warwick
From zines to e-zines…and back again: Studying young feminists’ resistance to online zine creation
Shireen Keyl
University of Arizona.
The Iranian Green Movement: Youth Resistance Movements in Iran and the Greater Middle East
Ofra Koffman
King's College London
The revolution will be led by a 12 year old girl’: Girl Power and Global Biopolitics
Roger Martinez
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Barcelona)
Being Together Through The Internet: Class Differences in the Direct and Indirect Experience of Others
Anne McNeilly
Ryerson University
Are tech-savvy young journalists ready for a brave new digital world?
Vera Slavtcheva-Petkova
Loughborough Communication Research Centre
Children’s identities at the crossroads between individual agency, socialization, social inequalities and national context
Katherine Vitus
The Danish National Centre For Social Research
Affect and political identities in young people’s film making
Yinhan Wang
LSE
Me and my many faces: Girls’ self-portraiture work online
We hope to see you there
Sara Bragg, David Buckingham and Mary Jane Kehily, conference organizers
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