CFP: ASA section on Consumers and Consumption conference, Aug 2012
“Global Consumption: Politics, Culture, Practice” one day conference at the University of Denver (deadline Apr 30) Read More
Partnership with the Consumer Studies Research Network
Charisma announces a new partnership with Consumer Studies Research Network Read More
CFP: Special Issue: Producing Motherhoods In/Through Consumption
Call for papers for special issue of the Journal of Consumer Culture: “Producing Motherhoods In/Through Consumption” (deadline Jun 25) Read More
Final CFP: Child and Teen Consumption 2012, Dec 2012
Final call for papers for the 5th International Conference on Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Child and Teen Consumption (deadline March 31) Read More
Consumer Culture Theory Events
CFP for 7th Consumer Culture Theory Conference in Oxford, with Alan Warde as keynote speaker (Aug 16-19, deadline Mar 25). Read More
Materials and devices of the public
Noortje Marres and Javier Lezaun highlight a recent special section of Economy and Society exploring the composition of (materially entangled) publics, while also looking at the potential for intersections with consumer market studies Read More
Boredom: Life and Work after the Experience Economy, April 12-13
New workshop at the CBS exploring boredom, its associations with consumer society, and as a culturally created phenomenon Read More
Touching or not touching: some ways of attaching products to tourists
In pictures: A photo gallery Liz by McFall, looking at how you get products on, and off, people. Photos By Andrew Hill. Read More
CSISP series: The New in Social Research
A series of events at CSISP, Goldsmiths exploring questions of the ‘new’ Read More
Call for papers: The Lived Logics of Database Machinery
Interesting looking conference from new journal Computational Culture Read More
