L’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Stoccolma, in collaborazione con l’Università di Stoccolma, organizza un convegno sulla moda e la mascolinità, dal 24 al 25 novembre presso l’Auditorium dell’Istituto.
Durante i due giorni, studiosi e professionisti nei settori del cinema, dei media e della moda discuteranno ed esploreranno la rappresentazione, creazione e negoziazione della mascolinità, nel passato come nel presente. Intervengono, tra gli altri, gli studiosi Patrizia Calefato, Nick Rees-Roberts e Pamela Church Gibson e i professionisti Daniela Ciancio e Luca Litrico
Il convegno è aperto al pubblico.
Programma:
Lunedì 24 novembre: FILM, MEDIA and MASCULINITY
09.30 Welcome Note by director Francesco di Lella, IICS, and organizers Louise Wallenberg, SU, and Romana Andò, La Sapienza
Session 1: Reading Masculinity on the Silver Screen
09.45 Pamela Church Gibson, formerly Reader in Film and Fashion at London College of Fashion and now lecturing at Central Saint Martins, London, “A Hundred Years of Hollywood Heroes: Action Heroes and Style Icons”
10.30 Nick Rees-Roberts, Professor of Media, Culture and Communication, Sorbonne Nouvelle University, Paris, “Success-ion: On Masculinity and Failure”
11.15 Louise Wallenberg, Professor of Fashion Studies, Stockholm University, “Desirable Deviation: Ideal Men in 1930s Swedish Cinema”
12.00 Pausa pranzo
Session 2: Negotiating Masculinity in the Media
13.00 Romana Andò, Professor of Media and Fashion Studies, La Sapienza, Rome, “Fashioning the Boyhood: Male Fashion, Audiovisual Content and the Construction of Masculinity”
13.45 Anja Hirdman, Professor of Media Studies, Stockholm University, “The Manosphere: Digital Homosociality and the Feminine Other”
14.30 Pausa caffè
Session 3: Film Practitioners on Representing Men on the Screen
15.00 Daniela Ciancio, Costume designer (The Exception 2016; La grande bellezza 2013; Il mio nome è vendetta 2022), “Making the Invisible Visible”
15.40 Maria Eriksson-Hecht, Film director (Alvaret 2021; Kevlarsjäl 2025), title TBA
Session 4: Bridging Theory and Practice I
16.30 Panel discussion with Ciancio, Hirdman, Eriksson-Hecht and Rees-Roberts
Moderator: Pamela Church Gibson
17.30 Concluding remarks by di Lella, Wallenberg and Andò
17.40 Reception
Martedì 25 novembre: FASHION AND MASCULINITY
09.30 Welcome note by di Lella, Wallenberg and Andò
Session 1: Fashionable Men: Past and Present
09.45 Patrizia Calefato, Professor at University Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, ”Masculinity, Body, and Fashion in Contemporary Politics”
10.30 Jacob Östberg, Professor of Marketing, Stockholm University, ”Fragile Masculinity in the Welfare State”
11.15 Edoardo Ferrari, PhD Candidate in Fashion at IUAV, Venice, and visiting scholar at ILFR, Oslo, “Type Me in Bold. Advertising Helmut Lang”
12.00 Pausa pranzo
Session 2: Fashion Practitioners Talk Masculinity
13.00 Luca Litrico, CEO of Litrico Sartoria, Rome (in conversation with Patrizia Calefato)
13.30 Göran Sundberg, Fashion Designer and Senior Lecturer at Beckman College of Design, Stockholm, “Fabric of Masculinity: On Men’s Fashions in Graduation Design Projects”
14.00 Andreas Palm, CEO of CDLP, Stockholm, “Reimagining Representations of Masculinity: A Case Study of CDLP”
14.30 Pausa caffè
Session 3: Bridging Theory and Practice II
15.00 Panel Discussion with Östberg, Litrico, Palm and Sundberg
Moderator: John Jamal Gille, Director of the Association of Swedish Fashion Brands
16.00 Closing Remarks by Di Lella and Wallenberg
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