Event overview
Keynote speakers: Pertti Alasuutari (FIN) Motti Regev (IL)
Pertti Alasuutari, Professor of Sociology, is Academy Professor at the University of Tampere, School of Social Sciences and Humanities. He is editor of the European Journal of Cultural Studies, and his research interests include global and transnational phenomena, media, social theory, and social research methodology. Publications include National Policy-Making: Domestication of Global Trends (ed. with Ali Qadir; Routledge 2014), Social Theory and Human Reality (Sage 2004), Rethinking the Media Audience (Sage 1999), An Invitation to Social Research (Sage 1998), and Researching Culture: Qualitative Method and Cultural Studies (Sage 1995).
Motti Regev is a sociologist of art and culture whose major research interest is in popular music studies. He is professor of sociology at the Open University of Israel, where he currently heads the MA program in Cultural Studies and the Department of Literature, Language and the Arts. His recent research is about pop-rock music and cultural globalization. His book on this subject, Pop-Rock Music: Aesthetic Cosmopolitanism in Late Modernity, was published last year (Polity, 2013).?
Free & Open Public Event, marking 50 years of Sociology at Goldsmiths
Dates & times
| Date | Time | Add to calendar |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2014 | 4:00pm - 7:00pm |
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