Event overview
The Sociology Society will be welcoming Motti Egev (Tel Aviv Open University, Israel) & Pertti Alasuutari (University of Tampere, Finland)
Motti Regev from Tel Aviv Open University, Israel, and Pertti Alasuutari from University of Tampere, Finland, are making their way to speak to us at Goldsmiths. The umbrella topic of the lectures will be Globalisation.
Professor Regev will talk about pop-rock music as a signifier of aesthetic cosmopolitanism (i.e. cultural globalisation). Check out his new publication 'Pop-Rock Music: Aesthetic Cosmopolitanism in Late Modernity' here: http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0745661734.html
Finnish Academy Professor Alasuutari will discuss globalisation and 'epistemic control' (i.e. the domestication of global polity trends). Check out their new publication here: http://routledge-ny.com/books/details/9780415641234/
Dates & times
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20 Mar 2014 | 4:00pm - 7:00pm |
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