Co-convened by Ann Davies and Tony Purvis
Screening: Slavoj Zizek, Positions, and An (Irish) ‘About Face’
Wednesday 26 April, 2006
Session One: 1.00-1.45pm
DVD: Screening Slavoj Zizek: on film; and on Laibach
(NSK)
WHERE: In Joseph Cowen Room 2.7: On St Thomas Street
Introduced by Tony Purvis, Media, Culture and Communications Team, ECLS
Break
Session Two: 2.00-3.00pm
Positional Doctoral Research Papers
WHERE: In Joseph Cowen Room 2.7: On St Thomas Street
Three PhD students will present short statements which position their research
work to date. These statements will then be open to questions and discussion.
Jayne Goble: Images, gender & media screenings
Wayne Webster: Advertising and the problem of capitalist identities
Gareth Longstaff: Sex(uality) and the screening of the subject
3.00pm
Refreshments
Session Three: 3.30pm
WHERE: Research Beehive, Old Library
Keynote Speaker
Michael
O’Rourke,
School of English, University College, Dubálin
Face to Face: Being-With, Being-Exposed
Drinks
You are welcome to attend any of all of these events