ESRC RESEARCH SEMINAR
SERIES
on
Identities and Consumption
Seminar
Three
The new consumers: Childhood and youth
Monday September 11th 2006
12.30 - 5.30
Michael Young Lecture Theatre,
Open University, Milton Keynes
Speakers
Associate Professor Dannie Kjeldgaard
University of Southern Denmark
“The meaning of style? Style reflexivity in contemporary youth culture"
Presentation |
Dr Paul Hewer & Dr Douglas Brownlie,
University of Stirling
"Boys, Bevvies and Bacon Sarnies: Exploring Culinary Images for thinking young men"
Presentation |
Dr Stephanie O’Donohoe,
University of Edinburgh
“Childhood transitions, consumption and the gender agenda”
Patricia Gaya Wicks,
University of Exeter
“Beckham: Hero, villain or a bit of both? The children's viewpoint”
Presentation |
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
.
Attendance at this seminar is free, but we do need to know how many people will require lunch by Friday 1st September 2006.
For further information,
to book a place at any Seminar,
and if you wish to go on the
Seminar
Series
mailing list,
contact:
Professor
Christine Griffin
Department of Psychology
University of Bath
Tel: 01225 385293
Email: c.griffin@bath.ac.uk
Web page: http://staff.bath.ac.uk/psscg/
We can reimburse travel expenses for a limited number of students and low/unwaged participants wishing to attend any Seminar. Apply in advance to Chris Griffin