Reminder: 'Cultural diversity and the creative industries'
Dec 13th. Please email Lee Mager to reserve a place. [log in to unmask]
Room O.10, ground floor, Queen's Building, De Montfort University,
Leicester, Mill Lane, Leicester LE1
10.30-11.00 Registration and coffee/tea
11.00-11.15 Welcome and introduction by Franco Bianchini and Tony Graves, De
Montfort University, Leicester
11.15-11.40 'Rethinking urban cultural policies from an intercultural
perspective' (Franco Bianchini, Director, International Cultural Planning
and Policy Unit, De Montfort University, Leicester, and co-author - with
Jude Bloomfield - of Planning for the Intercultural City, Comedia, November
2004)
11.40-11.55 Discussion
11.55-12.20 'Cultural diversity and the Arts Council of England's New
Audiences programme: a constructivist approach to evaluation' (Tony Graves,
School of Media and Cultural Production, De Montfort University, Leicester)
12.20-12.35 Discussion
12.35-12.50 Break
12.50-13.15 'The Peepul Centre: a new intercultural initiative in Leicester'
(Pawlet Warner, Peepul Centre, Leicester)
13.15-13.30 Discussion
13.30-14.30 Lunch
14.30-14.55 'Intercultural creativity in the performing arts in Europe:
findings from Crossing the Rainbow, a report for the Informal European
Theatre Meeting' (Jude Bloomfield, freelance writer and researcher and
Associate, International Cultural Planning and Policy Unit, De Montfort
University, Leicester)
14.55-15.10 Discussion
15.10-15.35 'Bringing "Bollywood" to the UK's East Midlands: reflections on
localised strategies of engagement between regional cultural economies and
transnational cultural industries" (Jaideep Mukherjee, Centre for Mass
Communication Research, University of Leicester)
15.35-15.50 Discussion
15.50-16.10 Break
16.10-17.00 Final discussion and close
17.15-18.15 Visit to the Leicester Creative Business Depot and to the
Leicester Cultural Quarter site, Rutland Street, Leicester LE1, guided by
Mike Candler, Project Director, Leicester Cultural Quarter
Please email Lee Mager to reserve a place. [log in to unmask]
more details at
http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/geographyAndEnvironment/research/AP_CulturalIndustrySeminar.htm
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