ESRC RESEARCH SEMINAR SERIES
on
Identities and Consumption

Seminar Three
The new consumers: Childhood and youth
Monday September 11th 2006

Abstract

Patricia Gaya Wicks, University of Exeter
“Beckham: Hero, villain or a bit of both? The children's viewpoint”

ABSTRACT TO FOLLOW

Provisional Programme

                   
Seminar One
Consumption, cyber-identities and new forms of citizenship

Seminar Two
Branded identities, marketing and the process of commodification

Seminar Four
Representation, identities
and consumption

Seminar Five
'Money's too tight to mention':
Consumption on the margin'

Seminar Six
Disordered consumption:
Health, identities and social
policies around consumption