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Symposium: Exploring Masculinities in Fashion, Film and Media in Sweden, Italy and the UK – Past and Present

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Italienska Kulturinstitutet i Stockholm organiserar, i samarbete med Stockholms Universitet, ett symposium om mode och maskulinitet 24-25 november i Institutets Auditorium.

Under två dagar kommer forskare och yrkesverksamma inom film, media och mode diskutera och utforska framställandet, skapandet och ifrågasättandet av maskulinitet förr och nu. Bland annat deltar forskarna Patrizia Calefato, Nick Rees-Roberts och Pamela Church Gibson och de yrkesverksamma Daniela Ciancio och Luca Litrico

Eventet är gratis och öppet för allmänheten.

 

Program:

Måndag 24 november: 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 Lunch

 

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 Fika

 

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 Mingel

 

Tisdag 25 november: 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 Lunch

 

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 Fika

 

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

Boka plats

  • I samarbete med: Stockholms Universitet