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[ecrea] CFP: visualizing consumer culture conference

Tue Sep 13 07:12:29 GMT 2016







Dear colleagues,

please find below the program of the international conference "VISUALIZING CONSUMER CULTURE,COMMODIFYING VISUAL CULTURE IN THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING WORLD" co-organized by Paris Sorbonne University and Sorbonne Nouvelle University on October 21 & 22, 2016.

If you would like to attend, please contact for registration: (visualizingconsumerismp4p3 /at/ gmail.com)


Clémentine Tholas Disset (Paris III-Sorbonne Nouvelle) & Claire Dutriaux (Paris Sorbonne)


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VISUALIZING CONSUMER CULTURE,COMMODIFYING VISUAL CULTURE IN THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING WORLD

OCTOBER 21, 2016, UNIVERSITE PARIS-SORBONNE
OCTOBER 22, 2016, UNIVERSITE SORBONNE NOUVELLE


Organised by HISTOIRE ET DYNAMIQUE DES ESPACES ANGLOPHONES (HDEA-CSTI, EA4086), Université Paris-Sorbonne

CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING WORLD (CREW, EA4389), Université Sorbonne Nouvelle

With the Participation of Conseil scientifique de l’Université Paris-Sorbonne, Commission de la recherche & SRIE de l’Université Sorbonne Nouvelle

Scientific committee:Claire Dutriaux (Paris-Sorbonne), Clémentine Tholas-Disset (Sorbonne-Nouvelle), Laurent Châtel (Paris-Sorbonne), Catherine Purcell (Paris-Sorbonne), Divina Frau-Meigs (Sorbonne-Nouvelle), Donna Kesselman (UPEC), Jean Kempf (Lyon II), Jennifer Gauthier (Randolph College).




FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2016
MAISON DE LA RECHERCHE, 28 RUE SERPENTE, 75006 PARIS


9:00-9:30        REGISTRATION / WELCOME ADDRESS

9:30-11:00     “VISUALIZING FOOD” / Chair: Hélène Le-Dantec – Lowry

• Irina MIHALACHE (University of Toronto), “The Chef’s Apron as Visual Culture: Curating Consumer Experience in Restaurants’ Kitchens” • Brigitte PEZANT (Université Pierre et Marie Curie), “A Perceptual Approach to Marks & Spencer’s Food Commercials” • Eléonore OBIS (Université Paris-Sorbonne), “Commodifying Visual Culture in the Wine Business: the Case of the USA”


11:00-11:30      COFFEE BREAK

11:30-12:30         “ICONOGRAPHIES OF CAPITALISM” / Chair : Donna Kesselman
• Thibaut CLÉMENT (Université Paris-Sorbonne), “ʻThey all trust Mickey Mouseʼ: Consuming and Showcasing Capitalism in Disney Theme Parks” •Yvonne-Marie ROGEZ (Université Panthéon-Assas), “Consumerism Challenged: the Shopping Cart in Contemporary North-American Art, Film and Iconography”

12:30-1:30        LUNCH

1:30-2:30 KEYNOTE ADDRESS - Geneviève COHEN-CHEMINET (Université Paris-Sorbonne “AN EPISTEMOLOGY OF DISRUPTIVE OBJECTS: THE TRANSFIGURATION OF THE COMMONPLACE INTO ARTIFIED OBJECTS”.

2 :30-4:00 “THE SPECTACLE OF SOPHISTICATION: LUXURY AND FASHION” / Chair: Geneviève Cohen-Cheminet

• Stefania MASÈ (Macerata University), “The Process of Artification for Luxury Brands Searching for a New Balance between Ethics and Aesthetics” • Guillaume SIROIS (McGill University), “A Media of a Special Kind: Spectacular Exhibition Venues and the Development of a Luxury Brand” • Alice MORIN(Université Sorbonne-Nouvelle), “Smells Like Seduction: Staging Perfumes in Fashion Magazines, 1970s-1980s”

4:00-4 :30        COFFEE BREAK

4:30-6:00 “HISTORY OF COMMODIFICATION” / chair: Clémentine Tholas-Disset • Emmanuel FALGUIÈRES (Université Paris-Diderot), “The Canvasser, the County Atlas and the Farmer: Commodifying the Image of the Land in the Midwest (1860-1920).ˮ • Alecia SIMMONDS (University of Technology Sydney), “Possessive Love: The Legal Life of Romantic Objects in Early Twentieth-Century Australia.” • Anne LESME (Université Aix-Marseille), “The Historical Characters of American Girls Dolls: Spectacle and Visual Culture as the Agents of Consumerism”




 
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2016
MAISON DE LA RECHERCHE, 4 RUE DES IRLANDAIS, 75005 PARIS


9:00-9:30        REGISTRATION AND COFFEE
9:30-10:30 KEYNOTE ADDRESS - Sarah BANET-WEISER (Director of the School of Communication at USC Annenberg)
“THE VISION OF EMPOWERMENT”

10:30-11:00        COFFEE BREAK

11:00-12:30        “BODIES: GENDERED CONSUMPTION” / Chair: Karen Randell

• Stephanie MERCIER (Université de Poitiers), “Visualising Bodies as Commodities on the Shakespearean Stage” • Amy D. WELLS (Université de Caen), “White Dress, Blue Liquid: The Visual Marketing of Feminine Hygiene Products” • Marianne KAC-VERGNE (University of Picardie-Jules Verne), “Gendered Consumerism in Pretty Woman”

12:30-1:30        LUNCH

1:30-3:30         “COMMODIFYING IDENTITY” / Chair: Laurent Chatel

• Keith CORSON (Rhodes College), “Commodifying Resistance: Basketball, Hip-Hop, and the Selling of Black Youth Culture” • Emilie CHEYROUX (Université Sorbonne-Nouvelle), “Latinos Transnational Visual Culture: Tension between Consuming and Integrating” • Karine CHAMBEFORT (Université Paris Est Créteil), “Martin Parr’s Signs of the Times: a Portrait of the Nation’s Tastes: Antidote Pictures to Consumerism?” • Martine LAMBERT-CHARBONNIER (Université Paris-Sorbonne), “From Commodity Fetishes to Symbols: Danny Boyle’s Simulations of British Culture in the London Olympic Games Opening Ceremony”

3:30-3:45        COFFEE BREAK

3:45-4:45        “DIGITAL CAPITALISM” / Chair: Divina Frau-Meigs
• Olivier FRAYSSE (Université Paris-Sorbonne), “Rereading Debord”
• Dawn WOOLLEY (Royal College of Art), “Hysterical Selfies and the Commercial Construction of Identity on Social Networking Sites”

4:45-5:00        CLOSING REMARKS



Registration fees: 20 euros

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