Situated Cultures: Situating Cultural Studies
Opening Lecture/discussion
19 November 5pm
Michael Bailey, LMU
Title: Richard Hoggart and Cultural Studies
Michael Bailey teaches media and cultural analysis at Leeds Metropolitan
University. He has published widely on the history of the early BBC,
is editor of
Narrating Media History (Routledge, 2008), and is currently working on a co-
authored study of Richard Hoggart (Blackwell-Wiley, 2010) and a co-edited
book, Mediating Faiths: Religion and Socio-Cultural Change in the
Twenty First
Century (Ashgate, 2010). Michael is a Visiting Research Fellow at the ESRC
Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change (CRESC), The Open University,
and the Department of Media & Communications, London School of Economics;
and he was recently elected Visiting Fellow of Wolfson College and the Centre
for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH), University
of Cambridge, to undertake new research, provisionally entitled, 'Putting
Culture Back into Cultural Studies'.
Others involved in the first series of discussions and debates (2009-10)
include local / regional arts and culture groups; documentary photographers;
community-based media production teams; local film makers.
Others involved and and contributing to the lecture/discussion programme
include:
Dr Joanne Hollows
Prof Sue Thornham
Prof Sheila Rowbotham
Prof Terry Eagleton
Pamela Church-Gibson
As well as colleagues from regional colleges, universities and continuing
education centres.
ORGANISERS
HILARY FAWCETT (Northumbria)
TONY PURVIS (Newcastle)
CHRIS WHARTON (Northumbria)
ROSIE WHITE (Northumbria)
northern network of cultural studies
northumbria university/newcastle university
