Cinematic Urban Geographies conference update

Here is a timetable for the forthcoming conference at CRASSH, Cambridge. All times, places and people are subject to changes. Please watch this space for more details.

CINEMATIC URBAN GEOGRAPHIES CONFERENCE @  CRASSH  - 3&4 OCT 2013

DAY 1

9.00 - 9.20 Registration

9.20 - 9.30   Welcome

CARTOGRAPHIC CINEMA: THE ROLE OF MAPS IN FILMS

9.30 -  10.00    Tom Conley (Harvard University)

10.00 – 10.20  Teresa Castro (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3)

10.20 – 10.40  Henry Keazor (Universität Heidelberg)

10.40 – 11.00  Discussion

11.00 – 11.20    Coffee Break

11.20– 12.00 [10x1x1]

Eric Schuldenfrei (The University of Hong Kong)

Emma Hayward (University of Liverpool)

Berit Hummel (TU Berlin)

‘MOVIE CENTRIC’ MAP OF CITIES – MAP-READING AND CINÉ-TOURISM

12.00 - 12.30    Roland-François Lack (University College London)

12.30 – 12.50    Andong Lu  (Nanjing Univesity)

 Discussion

1.15 – 2.15 Lunch

FILMS AS SITES OF MEMORIES – LIEUX DE MÉMOIRES

2.15 – 2.45  Steve Pile (Open University)

2.45 – 3.05  Frederick Baker (University of Cambridge)

3.05– 3.20  Discussion

3.20 – 4.00  [Panel 1 of 3 x 10 mins + discussion]

Maurizio Cinquegranni (University of Kent)

Evgenia Giannouri (Université Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3)

Annalisa Mirizio (Universitat de Barcelona)

4.00 - 4.30 Coffee break

4.30 – 5.30 [Panel 2 of 4 x 10 mins + discussion]

Sophie Jackson (Anglia Ruskin University)

Anna Batori (University of Glasgow)

Liew Kai Khiun & Natalie Pang (Nanyang Technological University)

Carmen Pérez Ríu (Universidad de Oviedo)

End 5.30pm  - all go to Arts Picture House

6pm Screening at the Arts Picture House – Helsinki Forever Intro and discussion with Peter van Bagh

8.15PM DINNER AT TRINITY HALL

DAY 2

CINEMATIC TOPOGRAPHIES WITHIN THEIR SOCIAL & CULTURAL PRACTICES

9.15 – 9.45   Charlotte Brunsdon (University of Warwick)

DATABASE CINEMA: VISUALISING THE CINEMATIC URBAN ARCHAEOLOGY

9.55 – 10.25  Andrew Prescott (King's College London)

10.35 – 11.00 coffee

11.00 - 1.15 Parallel sessions

PARALLEL SESSION 1 - cinematic topographies within their social & cultural practices	PARALLEL SESSION 2 - database cinema: visualising the cinematic urban archaeology of a city
Session 1 Chair:  Charlotte Brunsdon Mark Shiel (King's College London) John Beck (University of Westminster) Erica Stein (University of Arizona) Fran Bigman (University of Cambridge) Simone Chung (University of Cambridge) Seungho Yoo (University College London) Lawrence Webb (University of Gothenburg)	Session 2 Chair: Andrew Prescott Stavros Alifragkis & Giorgos Papakonstantinou (University of Thessaly) Chris O’Rourke (University College London) Amir Soltani (University of Cambridge) Gul Kacmaz Erk (Queens University Belfast) Luisa Feiersinger (Humboldt Universität, Berlin) Ruxanda Berinde (University of Sheffield) Michael Hrebeniak (University of Cambridge)

1.15 – 2.00 Lunch

PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT WITH LOCAL FILMS THROUGH SOCIAL NETWORKING

2.00 – 2.30 Richard Coyne (University of Edinburgh)

GEO-LOCATING MOVIES IN THE CITY – MOBILE APPS

2.40 – 4.00  Cinematic Geographies of Battersea Panel

Aileen Reid (English Heritage) & Maureen Thomas (University of Cambridge) Chris Speed & Chris Barker (University of Edinburgh)

Richard Koeck & Matthew Flintham (University of Liverpool)

Alex Butterworth (Amblr)

Eleonora Rosati (University of Cambridge)  

4.00 – 5.00   [4 x 10x 1]     

Rocio von Jungenfeld (University of Edinburgh)   TBC

Bertrand Pleven (Université Paris-1 Panthéon-Sorbonne) TBC

Myriam Fazel (University of Sheffield)

Kateřina Krejčová & Lukáš Matoška  (Charles University in Prague)

PANEL DISCUSSION

5.00- 5.30

5.30pm   Drinks reception in the foyer

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