CECC
Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Cultura
Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Faculdade de Ciências Humanas
The Cultural Life of Money
12 - 13 November 2009
PROGRAM
CECC
The Cultural Life of Money
Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Cultura
12 November 2009
Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Faculdade de Ciências Humanas
Room: “Sala de Exposições”
09.00 - 09.30
Registration
09.30 - 10.15
Opening Session:
10.15 - 11.15
Manuel Braga da Cruz
President, Catholic University of Portugal
Isabel Capeloa Gil
Dean, Faculty of Human Sciences
Jorge Fazenda Lourenço
Director, Research Center of Communication and Culture
Address by:: Joaquim Goes
(BES) Member of the Board of Directors
Chair: Isabel Capeloa Gil
FCH/Catholic University
Samuel Weber
Northwestern University - Money is Time: Thoughts on Credit and Crisis
11.15 - 11.30
Coffee Break
11.30 - 13.00
Chair: Laura Pires
CECC/Catholic University
Peter Stilwell
Faculty of Theology/Catholic University - Serving God or Mammon: A Traditional
Christian Dialectic in a Contemporary Cultural Setting
Paulo de Medeiros
Utrecht University - Phantom Counterfeits: Credit And Betrayal in a (Post-)Modern
Polity
Vivaldo Andrade dos Santos
Georgetown University - Accumulation, Speculation and Bankruptcy: Modernity
as a Scene of Transaction in 19th Century Brazilian Literature
13.00 - 14.15
Lunch
14.15 - 15.30
Chair: Teresa Seruya
CECC/University of Lisbon
João César das Neves
FCEE/Catholic University - Money From Midas to Madoff
Márcio Seligmann-Silva
Campinas University, São Paulo - Art and its Potentialities: from the Virtual to
Speculation
15.30 - 15.45
Coffee Break
15.45 - 16.35
Chair: Fernando Ilharco
FCEE/Catholic University
Joyce Goggin
Amsterdam University - Death and Diamonds: Finance and Art
Sandra di Moise
Moneyscapes and virtual money
Chair: Rogério Santos
CECC/Catholic University
Christoph Lindner
Amsterdam University - The Ecstasy of Shopping: Literature, Architecture, and the
Aestheticization of Consumer Culture
Laura Pires
CECC- Women and Money: Consumerism, Masquerade or Seduction?
18.00
Visit to: BES Art Exhibit
Curator Alexandra Pinho
20.30
Dinner
Fontana Park Hotel
16.35 - 17.30
CECC
The Cultural Life of Money
Centro de Estudos de Comunicação e Cultura
13 November 2009
Universidade Católica Portuguesa
Faculdade de Ciências Humanas
Room: “Sala de Exposições”
09.00 - 10.15
10.15 - 11.15
Chair: Helena Gonçalves Silva
CECC/University of Lisbon
Ansgar Nünning
Giessen University – Metaphors of Crisis Shaping the Cultural Life of Money
Alfred Opitz
FCSH/New University of Lisbon - The Magic Triangle – Considerations About
Money, Art and S***!
Chair: Filomena Guarda
CECC/University of Lisbon
Vera Nünning
Heidelberg University - Meanings of Money in Literature: Self-fashioning and
Obscurity in D.J. Taylor’s Novel Kept (2006)
Teresa Seruya
CECC/University of Lisbon - Worlds Apart (?) T. Mann’s Buddenbrooks and M.
Amis' Money
Helena Gonçalves Silva
11.15 - 11.30
Coffee Break
11.30 - 13.00
Chair: Alexandra Lopes
Carlos Morujão
Inês Bolinhas
CECC/Catholic University
FCH/Catholic University - O Dinheiro: Uma Abordagem Antropológica
Ana Paula Rias
CECC/Catholic University - Salazar e o Capital da Miséria
Vanda de Sousa
CECC - O Dinheiro na sua Presença e/ou na sua Ausência nos Filmes
Portugueses da Década de Quarenta
13.15 - 14.00
Lunch
14.00 - 15.00
Chair: Jorge Fazenda Lourenço
CECC/Catholic University
Filomena Guarda
CECC/University of Lisbon - Outside, the yellow lions are grinning – Drugs,
Crime and Ethnic Cleansing in Juli Zeh´s Eagles and Angels
Lara Duarte
CECC/Catholic University - Tramps and Strikes in Walt Whitman
Chair: José Miguel Sardica
CECC/Catholic University
Judith Spencer
University of Alberta - Towards an Understanding OF THE Symbolic Capital
Grounding the Economic Grammar of Aesthetic Production in PostRevolutionary France
Martin Zierold
Giessen University - Make Money Making Scandals: The Commercialization of
Media Scandals
Margarida Rendeiro
Lusíada University - Evaluating the Symbolic Capital of the Portuguese
Publishing Houses after1974: The Returns Generated by Literary Prizes
15.00 - 16.30
16.30 - 17.00
Coffee Break
17.00 - 17.45
Chair: Carlos Morujão
FCH/Catholic University
Ana Margarida Abrantes
CECC - A Penny for Your Thoughts…Cognitive Science and How We Think
About Money
Cátia Ferreira
CECC- Second Life: the Emergence of a New Moneyscape
Chair: Isabel Capeloa Gil
FCH/Catholic University
Emílio Rui Vilar
President of the Gulbenkian Foundation - Money and Philantropy
18.00
Closing Session:
Luísa Leal de Faria
Vice-President Catholic University of Portugal