[ecrea] Summer Institute in Amsterdam: Popular Culture and the City

> The Graduate School of Social Sciences at the University of 
> Amsterdam, is pleased to present the first Summer Institute:
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> Popular Culture and the City
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> This two-week programme will serve as an introductory course for 
> students who have an interest in media, cultural and urban studies.
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> Dates
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> July 7- 22, 2009
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> Location
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> Graduate School of Social Sciences at the University of Amsterdam
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> Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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> Objectives
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> -          Examine theories and concepts on media, entertainment and 
> popular culture in an urban setting and explain the different 
> research methods used in media, cultural and urban studies
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> -          Discuss how city life is represented in popular culture 
> and how popular culture moulds and forms urban life
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> -          Describe the different subcultures among urban youth and 
> take a closer look at the creative industry and the music scene
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> Deadline for Applications
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> May 1st, 2009
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> Applications must be addressed to the University of Amsterdam at the 
> address below. You can visit our web site 
> http://www.graduateschoolsocialsciences.nl/programmes/popular-culture-and-the-city/ 
> <http://www.graduateschoolsocialsciences.nl/programmes/popular-culture-and-the-city/> 
> for further information or to download an application form.
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> Summer Institute on Popular Culture and the City
> Prins Hendrikkade 189-B
> 1011TD Amsterdam
> The Netherlands
> phone: +31 20 525.3776
> fax: +31 20 525.3778
> E-mail: (sic-ishss /at/ uva.nl) <mailto:(sic-ishss /at/ uva.nl)>
> http://www.graduateschoolsocialsciences.nl/programmes/popular-culture-and-the-city/ 
> <http://www.graduateschoolsocialsciences.nl/programmes/popular-culture-and-the-city/> 

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Nico Carpentier (Phd)
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel - Free University of Brussels
Centre for Studies on Media and Culture (CeMeSO)
Pleinlaan 2 - B-1050 Brussels - Belgium
T: ++ 32 (0)2-629.18.56
F: ++ 32 (0)2-629.36.84
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