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SUMMARY:Creativity and Capitalism: Opponents or Allies? - Speaker to be co
 nfirmed
DTSTART:20141027T170000Z
DTEND:20141027T190000Z
UID:TALK55656@talks.cam.ac.uk
CONTACT:Jonas Tinius
DESCRIPTION:*Creativity and Capitalism: Opponents or Allies?*\n*Monday\, 2
 7 October from 5-7pm*\nRoom SG 1 at CRASSH\n\nHow does creative behaviour 
 interact with its various economic frames? What happens to the public voic
 es of art in a climate of privatisation and the withdrawal of state suppor
 t?\n\nDr Eleonora Belfiore (University of Warwick)\nDr Susan Bayly (Univer
 sity of Cambridge)\n\nChair: Jonas Tinius (Social Anthropology\, Cambridge
 )\n\nDr Eleonora Belfiore is Associate Professor in Cultural Policy at the
  Centre for Cultural Policy Studies at the University of Warwick and Direc
 tor of the Warwick Commission on the Future of Cultural Value. Her researc
 h focuses on the politics of cultural policy-making and the analysis of th
 e discursive formations around cultural value and public arts funding for 
 the arts. She is the author\, with Oliver Bennett of The Social Impact of 
 the Arts: An intellectual history (2008) and co-editor of The Humanities i
 n the Twenty-First Century: Beyond utility and markets (2013) both publish
 ed by Palgrave.\n\nDr Susan Bayly\, Reader in Historical Anthropology\, Ca
 mbridge\, is a social anthropologist working on marketisation and nationho
 od in contemporary urban Vietnam. Her current projects include an ESRC-sup
 ported comparative study of The Social Life Of Achievement and Competitive
 ness in Vietnam and Indonesia. Her training was originally in history and 
 her past research includes studies of caste and religious conversion in In
 dia. Her publications include Asian Voices in a Postcolonial Age (2007\, C
 UP) and 'How to forge a creative student-citizen' (Modern Asian Studies\, 
 2013).\n\nJonas Tinius is a co-convenor of the Cambridge Performance Netwo
 rk. He works on the relation between artistic practice and art patronage\,
  creativity and rehearsal processes in German theatres\, particularly in B
 erlin and the postindustrial Ruhr valley. He is editor of Anthropology\, D
 evelopment and Performance: Reflecting on political transformations (forth
 coming\, 2015\, Palgrave\, with Alex Flynn) and fellow of the theatre coll
 ection at the University of Cologne.\n\nAll are welcome. \n\nVisit our web
 site or follow us on twitter @PerformNet for more information. If you woul
 d like to sign up to our mailing list\, contact the network convenors Clar
 e Foster (clef3@cam.ac.uk) or Jonas Tinius (jlt46@cam.ac.uk). You can also
  post to our mailing list ucam-performance-network@lists.cam.ac.uk about r
 elevant events in and beyond Cambridge. \n\nhttp://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/ev
 ents/25811 \n
LOCATION:CRASSH\, Seminar room SG1\, Ground floor  
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