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Art Festivals and the European Public Culture

A contribution to a comparative cultural sociology of contemporary European society. Art Festivals and the European Public Culture. Aims of the project:. Examine the role of festivals as sites of trans-national identifications and democratic debate. Identify and focus on the (aesthetic) public spher

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Art Festivals and the European Public Culture

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    1. Art Festivals and the European Public Culture Jérôme Segal, ICCR Vienna, Austria Monica Sassatelli, University of Sussex, UK Presentation at the EFRP Workshop Urban Impact of Artistic Festivals Helsinki, 11-12 April 2008

    2. A contribution to a comparative cultural sociology of contemporary European society

    3. Questions which arise: Which festivals? What is “identity”, related to identification processes? How to distinguish between trans-national, cosmopolitan and European identities? (MAY BE WE CAN JUST SAY THAT, AND NOT WRITE IT)?Questions which arise: Which festivals? What is “identity”, related to identification processes? How to distinguish between trans-national, cosmopolitan and European identities? (MAY BE WE CAN JUST SAY THAT, AND NOT WRITE IT)?

    4. Questions which arise: History of Festivals (related to parties, carnivals), Who takes part in the debates? What are the follow-ups? Questions which arise: History of Festivals (related to parties, carnivals), Who takes part in the debates? What are the follow-ups?

    5. They are based on hybridization, cross-fertilization and mutual borrowing.They are based on hybridization, cross-fertilization and mutual borrowing.

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