March 24, 2022

 12.00 pm

 Registration

 Hybrid session.  Room 52.217 and Zoom You will receive the link to join the Zoon session a few deas before the start of the activity.

PROGRAMME 

12:00-12:05: Welcome and opening  

12:05-12:25: The Game is All that Matters to Me. Because it`s Pure. It’s Safe. Life Isn’t: Modernity, Tradition and Meritocracy in US and UK Sporting Dramas. Prof Mark Jancovich, University of East Anglia. 

12:25-12:45: The People’s Game? Highlight of The British Football Film. Dr Stephen Glynn, De Montfort University. 

12:45-13:05: Football and Visual Culture under Francoism: Critical Questions, Comparative Methodologies. Dr Manuel Garin, Universitat Pompeu Fabra 

13:05-13:25: Male soap-opera in British TV Sports Fiction (2002-2021). Dr Anna Tous, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona 

13:25-14:00: Debate and closing remarks. 

Attendees can request a certificate of attendance at [email protected]