On 9th November 2006, the research project „Changing protest and media cultures”, headed by Prof. Dr. Sigrid Baringhorst of the collaborative research centre “media upheavals” (University of Siegen), will organise the workshop “Consumers and Corporations as Citizens – Citizenship as political dimension of the market?”. In the workshop, scientists of various fields of research as well as representatives of NGOs and corporations will discuss the transferability of the citizenship-concept to the behaviour of consumers and companies.
The workshop will be held in German, all German-speaking researchers and other interested parties are more than welcome to participate. Please send in your registration for the workshop via E-mail (protest-cultures@fk615.uni-siegen.de) until 22nd October 2006. Should you have any enquiries, please do not hesitate to send an E-mail to the address given above. In due time, we will send you more information concerning arrival etc. The participation in the workshop is free of charge.
Furter details and a (German) call for papers for the workshop can be found in the internet at: http://www.protest-cultures.uni-siegen.de/
