The HERA (Humanities in the European Research Area) Joint Research Programme (JRP) Cultural Encounters Conference brings together consortiums of project Leaders, principal Investigators and associated (non-academic) partners to meet with members of the HERA network, evaluation panel members, previously funded HERA project leaders and humanities research policy makers. The event features networking opportunities and will include presentations from all eighteen projects awarded funding under the HERA JRP Cultural Encounters programme and knowledge exchange with previously funded HERA project leaders.
Dr. Eucharia Meehan, Irish Research Council
The role of the HERA partners and the HERA handling agency
Conversation with Citizen Kane
Networking of the HERA projects. A conversation with Citizen Kane
Prof. Sean Ryder, Irish Research Council, Chair of the HERA JRP Board
Prof. Sally Munt (University of Sussex)
Chair
Prof. Regina Lee Blaszczyk, University of Leeds (UK)
The Enterprise of Culture: International Structures and Connections in the Fashion Industry since 1945
Prof. Christiane Brosius, University of Heidelberg (Germany)
Creating the ‘New’ Asian Woman: Entanglements of Urban Space, Cultural Encounters and Gendered Identities in Shanghai and Delhi
Prof. Charles Burnett, University of London (UK)
Encounters with Orient in Early Modern Scholarship
Prof. Corinne Hofman, Leiden University (Netherlands)
Caribbean Connections: Cultural Encounters in a New World Setting
Prof. Helen Watanabe-O’Kelly, University of Oxford (UK)
Marrying Cultures: Queens Consort and European Identities, 1500-1800
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Prof. John Caughie (University of Glasgow)
Chair
Dr. Santanu Das, King’s College London (UK)
Cultural Exchange in a Time of Global Conflict: Colonials, Neutrals and Belligerents during the First World War
Prof. Golo Foellmer, Martin Luther University (Germany)
Transnational Radio Encounters: Mediations in Nationality, Identity and Community through Radio
Prof. Andrew Higson, University of York (UK)
Mediating Cultural Encounters through European Screens
Prof. Oliver Janz, Freie Universität Berlin (Germany)
Making War, Mapping Europe: Militarised Cultural Encounters
Prof. Joyce Goggin (University of Amsterdam)
Chair
Prof. Carol Hagemann-White, University of Osnabrück (Germany)
Cultural Encounters in Interventions against Violence
Prof. Volkhard Krech, Ruhr Universität Bochum (Germany)
Iconic Religion: How Imaginaries of Religious Encounter Structure Urban Space
Dr. Fiona McCallum, University of St. Andrews (UK)
Defining and Identifying Middle Eastern Christian Communities in Europe
Prof. Ramon Sarró, University of Oxford (UK)
Currents of Faith, Places of History: Connections, Moral Circumscriptions and World-Making in the Atlantic Space
Pat Kane Writer and Musician (UK)
Chair
Dr. Mark Llewellyn AHRC, HERA JRP Board, Chair of the HERA Knowledge Exchange Commitee (UK)
Prof. Walter Pohl, Austrian Academy of Sciences (Austria)
Cultural memory and the resources of the past, 400-1000 AD
Prof. Jo Sofaer, University of Southampton (UK)
Creativity and Craft Production in Middle and Late Bronze Age Europe
Prof. Jeremy Till, Central Saint Martins (UK)
Security and creativity in the built environment
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Prof. Andreas Dorschel, (University of Music and Performing Arts, Graz)
Chair
Prof. Ian Armit, University of Bradford (UK)
Encounters and Transformations in Iron Age Europe
Prof. Joris van Eijnatten, Utrecht University (Netherlands)
Asymmetrical Encounters: E-humanity Approaches to Reference Cultures in Europe, 1815-1992
Prof. Graham Huggan, University of Leeds (UK)
Arctic Encounters: Contemporary Travel Writing in the European High North
Prof. Vjera Katalinic, Croatian Academy of Science and Arts (Croatia)
Music Migrations in the Early Modern Age: The Meeting of the European East, West and South
Dr. Henriette Partzsche, University of St. Andrews (UK)
Travelling Texts, 1790-1914: The Transnational Reception of Women’s Writing at the Fringes of Europe
Dr. Jon Holm (Research Council of Norway)
Chair
Dr. Karina Grömer, Natural History Museum, Vienna (Austria)
Creativity and Craft Production in Middle and Late Bronze Age Europe
Prof. Scott Rettberg, University of Bergen (Norway)
Electronic Literature as a model of Creativity and Innovation in Practice
Prof. Charlotte Roueche, Kings College London (UK)
Sharing Ancient Wisdoms: Exploring the Tradition of Greek and Arabic Wisdom Literatures
Prof. Tony Whyton, University of Salford (UK)
Rhythm changes: Jazz Cultures and European Identity
Mr. Robert Burmanjer, DG Research, European Commission
Prof. Sean Ryder, Irish Research Council, Chair of the HERA JRP Board
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