European / International Joint Ph.D. in
Social Representation and Communication

11th International LAB Meeting - Key Lectures

 

11th International Lab Meeting – Spring Session 2008

of the

European Ph.D. on Social Representations and Communication

 

Social Representations

in action and construction in Media and Society

 

KEY LECTURES

 

"Identity and Social Representations: Cultural and Mythical Dimensions"

 at the European PhD on Social Representations & Communication Research Center and

Multimedia LAB, P.za d’Ara Coeli 1, Rome-Italy

 

April 26th - May 4th, 2008

 

Introductory Lecture:

Social Representations, Culture and Collective/Individual Identity

Introductory lecture to be transmitted in audio-conference via web-auditorium and video recorded and disseminated via streaming system in post-event session.

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Conclusive Remarks and Forum Discussion on:

Myth, Social Representations and Cultural Identities

 

Prof. Denise Jodelet

Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales

Paris, France

Introductory Lecture:

Investigating Social Representations and Identities: from an Inclusive Hierarchical Model to a Multidimensional Integrated Model

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Introductory lecture to be transmitted in audio-conference via web-auditorium and video recorded and disseminated via streaming system in post-event session.

 

Prof. Annamaria de Rosa

Scientific Co-ordinator of the European Ph.D. on S.R. & C.

Italy

Key Lecture:

1- Society and its Myths: the Importance of Circumstances and Contexts

2- Myths: their Functions and Variations

3- Thinking about the Future of Myths and of the Social Representations Related to Them

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Key lectures to be transmitted in audio-conference via web-auditorium and video recorded and disseminated via streaming system in post-event session.

 

Collection of questions from participants and answers via the web-auditorium and forum discussion with the key note speaker.

 

Prof. Eugenia Coelho Paredes

Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso

Brasil

 

Prof. Maria Galeazzi

Universidade de Campinas

Brasil

Key Lecture:

Identity and portrayal of class in American sit-comedies

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Key lecture preceded by an introduction of the Fulbright Programme on the occasion of the 60th Anniversary.

 

Dr. Maria Grazia Quieti

Executive Director

US-Italy Fulbright Commission

 

Prof. Richard Butsch

Rider University

USA

Key Lecture:

1- Social Representations as activators of the Identity System

2- Illustration of the IMIS Method: Multistage Social Identity Inquirer

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Key lectures to be transmitted in audio-conference via web-auditorium and video recorded and disseminated via streaming system in post-event session.

 

Collection of questions from participants and answers via the web-auditorium and forum discussion with the key note speaker.

 

Prof. Marisa Zavalloni

University of Montreal

Canada

Key Lecture:

Cultural Aspects of Identity Construction and their Consequences in Social Reality: Some Comparative Examples from Asian and Western Cultures

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Key lecture to be transmitted in audio-conference via web-auditorium and video recorded and disseminated via streaming system in post-event session.

 

Collection of questions from participants and answers via the web-auditorium and forum discussion with the key note speaker.

 

Prof. Rein Raud

University of Tallin

Estonia