Máire Messenger Davies PhD, FRSA, MBPsS Professor of Media Studies School of Media, Film and Journalism University of Ulster Cromore Rd Coleraine, BT52 1SA N. Ireland, UK email: [log in to unmask] Twitter: @mairemd ________________________________ From: Media, Communications and Cultural Studies Association (MeCCSA) [[log in to unmask]] on behalf of Obrien, Dave [[log in to unmask]] Sent: 07 October 2013 10:52 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: What’s the value of cultural policy? Event at City University London Apologies for cross posting: What’s the value of cultural policy? Event at City University London 18th November 2013 6pm-8pm To mark the publication of Cultural Policy: Management Value and Modernity in the Creative Industries the Centre for Cultural Policy and Management will host an early evening event at City University London. The event is focused on questions about the value of cultural policy research, for a variety of academic disciplines and public debates. Dr. Dave O'Brien, from City University London, will introduce the event with a short talk focusing on the book's key themes and introducing its core ideas. This will be followed by a panel discussion from three leading figures in research on cultural policy and creative industries. Professor Andy Pratt, from City University London, will discuss his role in Creativeworks London, a major knowledge exchange research project. Professor Kate Oakley will then outline her work as part of New Labour and Cultural Policy. To close the panel Professor Geoffrey Crossick will offer reflections on the ongoing AHRC Cultural Value project. The event will close with the opportunity for questions and debate, followed by a small reception. Register for the event here: http://www.city.ac.uk/events/2013/november/whats-the-value-of-cultural-policy Many thanks Dave Dr Dave O'Brien Lecturer, Cultural Industries AG16 College Building City University London EC1V 0HB 020 7040 8756 [log in to unmask] @drdaveobrien New book- Cultural Policy: Management, Value and Modernity http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415817592/ New Books in Critical Theory Podcasts: http://newbooksincriticaltheory.com/ Member of the editorial board for Cultural Trends: http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/ccut20/current -------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA mailing list -------------------------------------------------------- To manage your subscription or unsubscribe from the MECCSA list, please visit: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MECCSA&A=1 ------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA is the subject association for the field of media, communication and cultural studies in UK Higher Education. Membership is open to all who teach and research these subjects in HE institutions, via either institutional or individual membership. The field includes film and TV production, journalism, radio, photography, creative writing, publishing, interactive media and the web; and it includes higher education for media practice as well as for media studies. This mailing list is a free service from MeCCSA and is not restricted to members. For further information, please visit: http://www.meccsa.org.uk/ -------------------------------------------------------- ________________________________ This email and any attachments are confidential and intended solely for the use of the addressee and may contain information which is covered by legal, professional or other privilege. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager at [log in to unmask] and delete this email immediately. Any views or opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the University of Ulster. The University's computer systems may be monitored and communications carried out on them may be recorded to secure the effective operation of the system and for other lawful purposes. The University of Ulster does not guarantee that this email or any attachments are free from viruses or 100% secure. Unless expressly stated in the body of a separate attachment, the text of email is not intended to form a binding contract. Correspondence to and from the University may be subject to requests for disclosure by 3rd parties under relevant legislation. The University of Ulster was founded by Royal Charter in 1984 and is registered with company number RC000726 and VAT registered number GB672390524.The primary contact address for the University of Ulster in Northern Ireland is,Cromore Road, Coleraine, Co. Londonderry BT52 1SA ------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA Policy mailing list W: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/meccsa-policy.html Please visit this page to browse list's archives, or to join or leave the list.