Nostalgias is a peer-reviewed conference which will explore the multiple concepts of nostalgia and how longing manifests itself within contemporary culture. It will examine, analyse and interpret the complexities of nostalgia and nostalgic sensibilities. Areas of exploration will include: photography, film, television, music, archives, consumer culture, psychology and social media.
A two-day conference in the Winter Gardens Margate, United Kingdom
November 9 - 10, 2013
Opening evening reception November 8, 2013
Organised by: Canterbury Christ Church University and The University of the Arts London Photography and the Archive Research Centre at the London College of Communication (PARC).
This peer-reviewed conference explores the multiple concepts of nostalgia and how longing manifests itself within contemporary culture. It will examine, analyse and interpret the complexities of nostalgia and nostalgic sensibilities. Areas of exploration will include: photography, film, television, music, archives, consumer culture, psychology and social media.
Conference details
The conference weekend begins with welcome drinks and a private view of the conference exhibition on Friday 8 November, followed by a full conference programme on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 November. A conference dinner will take place on the Saturday evening at the Walpole Bay Hotel.
Early Bird Booking still available: http://www.nostalgias.info/Home_Page.html
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