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Recent Activities





  • On May 8th 2012 ©reative Encounters opened the doors for an Open Day themed ’Creative Disillusions? Conclusions and discussions from a 4,5 year long research project on the socio-economic organisation of creative industries.’ 
  • On the 19 October 2011, Kristina Vaarst Andersen defended her PhD thesis: "Optimal Levels ofEmbeddedness - The Contingent Value of Networked Collaboration". The PhD thesis investigates the relationship between collaboration networks and performance. It aims to improve our understanding of why the benefits of embeddedness in various networks are context dependent and provides insight into the association between embeddedness in collaboration networks and outcomes under different conditions. The thesis thereby furthers our knowledge on why embeddedness affects performance. ”Optimal Levels of Embeddedness: The Contingent Value of Networked Collaboration.” Frederiksberg : Copenhagen Business School [Phd], 2011. 187 pp. (PhD Series; 23.2011).
  • The first Creative Evaluative Practices workshop was hosted by Creative Encounters, CBS, 25-27 of May 2011.
  • Else Skjold and Lise Skov co-arranged and participated in the workshop “Wardrobe Ethnographies”, which took place from 15th-17th of June 2011 and was funded by NorForsk. 
  • The second Creative Evaluative Practices workshop was hosted by Creative Encounters and took place from the 14-16th of September 2011 at CBS.
  • Many of the papers first presented at the second Creative Encounters workshop on "Industry Encounters: Fairs, Festivals" held in September 2009 have been edited by Brian Moeran and Jesper Strandgaard Pedersen and published by Cambridge University Press. Negotiating Values in Creative Industries: Fairs, Festivals and Competitive Events came out in the early spring of 2011.
  • Lise Skov and Else Skjold organised the conference “New European Fashion Centres: Dreams of Small Nations in a Polycentric Fashion System”, which took place at CBS 20th – 22th of January 2010. 
  • The Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion was published by Berg Publishers and Oxford University Press. Lise Skov edited Volume 8 on Western Europe. Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion has won the prestigious Dartmouth Medal for Major Reference in 2010. 
  • Routledge has recently been published as a “Routledge Revival” Brian Moeran’s 1985 Stanford University Press ethnographic monograph (recommended in the Lonely Planet Guide to Japan), Okubo Diary: Portrait of a Japanese Valley.
  • On the 1st of September 2010, Else Skjold participated in the panel discussion 'Fashion/Media/Culture', arranged by Fashion Forum at the Danish Museum of Art and Design.
  • Routledge has recently published as a “Routledge Revival” Brian Moeran’s 1985 Stanford University Press ethnographic monograph (recommended in the Lonely Planet Guide to Japan), Okubo Diary: Portrait of a Japanese Valley.
 
 Media participation
  • May 13th 2011, Else Skjold was interviewed for an article in Videnskab.dk: ”Modebranchen skal pottetrænes i forskning” (The Fashion Industry needs Potty Training in Research).  
  • January 20th 2011, Else Skjold's article: ”Hvor er designernes stemme?” (Where are the voices of the designers?) was published on FashionForum.dk.
  • February 11th 2011, Else Skjold's article: ”Da medierne afslørede modebranchen 1. Del” (When the media uncovered the fashion industry part 1). Author was published on FashionForum.dk. 
  • February 18th 2011, Else Skjold's article: ”Da medierne afslørede modebranchen 2. Del” (When the media uncoverede the fashion industry part 2) was published on FashionForum.dk. 
  • April 7th 2011, Else Skjold was sited in: ”Dit klædeskab er guld værd” (Your wardrobe is worth gold) article published in Jyllandsposten.
  • 22 January 2011 Trine Bille was interviewed in the article: ”Rød løber for de gråsprægte”, in Fyns Amtsavis.
 
 Conference Participation 
  • Brian Moeran attended the 110th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association 2011, Montreal, Canada, where he presented the paper: “The Colours of Smell: Perfume Advertising and the Senses.”
  • Trine Bille participated in the European Sociological Association Conference, Geneva, Schwitzerland, 2011. She presented the paper: “New Generations do not Contradict Retirees”. Bille, Trine; Champarnaud, Luc. (2011).
  • Bille, Trine; Champarnaud, Luc. (2011).Trine Bille attended The 5th Nordic Conference on Cultural Policy Research, Norrköping, Sverige. Here she presented the Creative Encounters Working paper: The Careers, Survival Functions and Income of Artists”. Bille, Trine; Jensen, Søren; Vestergaard, Trine (2011).
  • Bo Christensen attended the 18th International Conference on Engineering Design, 2011. He presented the paper: Onarheim, B. & Christensen, B.T. (2011). ”Idea screening in engineering design using employee-driven wisdom of the crowds.” 
  • Bo Christensen attended the European Marketing Association Conference, 2011. Paper presented: Erz, A. & Christensen, B (2011:) ”Advertising Really New Products: The Role of Processing Fluency of Analogies and Its Effects on Consumers’ Responses.” 
  • Brian Moeran was invited to give a special lecture at the CreaBiz Conference Ceramic 2010, held from September 16th to 19th, 2010, at University College Nordjylland. The title of his talk was: "Japanese Folkcraft pottery: historical developments and modernity - the case of Onta Sarayama".
  • From the 4.-6.October, 2010, Brian Moeran, Lise Skov and Birgit Stöber participated in the Workshop "Evolving Market Fields", Universität Bielefeld. 
  • Brian Moeran presented a paper at a panel on "Intermediate Categories" at the European Association of Social Anthropologists' biannual conference held in Maynooth, Éire, August 24th. -27th. 2010. The title of the talk was: "Intermediate categories: Anchorage, relay and flow".
  • Brian Moeran was invited to give a special lecture at the International Forum on Business and Anthropology held from July 23-25, 2010 at the National Museum of Ethnology, Osaka, Japan. The title of his talk was: "Framing values: Perceptions of the 'sacred' in the display of art works".
  • Jesper Strandgaard attended the Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2010, Montréal, Canada. Here he presented: Strandgaard, J.; Svejenova, S.; Mazza, C. (2010) “The Dynamics of Product Identities: Status, Uniqueness, and Attantion in the European Film Market, 1996-2005.”
 
 Keynotes
  • October 31st 2011Trine Bille gave the keynote: "Danske kulturpolitiske erfaringer: Oplevelsesøkonomi – den nye vin?" at the conference ”Kultur Rikets Tilstand,” Litteraturhuset, Oslo.
  • Trine Bille gave a keynote lecture on October 27th 2011 at the conference ”Backstage: Væskt i events og festivaller, Vikingeskibsmuseet, Roskilde: “Et forskningsperpektiv på økonomiske effecter af kulturelle events”.
  • Trine Bille gave a keynote lecture: “Kultur- og fritid – har vi råd?”, at Kulturelle Samråds Kulturkonference in Slagelse on October 2nd 2011.
  • May 11th 2011 Trine Bille gave a keynote lecture titled:: ”Vi siger, at kultur og fritid er guld værd. Hvad siger en skridsikker økonom?” at Local Government Denmark’s Culture and Leisure Conference, Kolding.
  • Brian Moeran gave a keynote lecture at an international conference on the creative industries, Creativity from a Global Perspective, held from October 18th to 20th, 2010 at the Nordic Centre, Fudan University, Shanghai. The title of the talk was: "Whatever happened to history? The study of creative industries".
  • Brian Moeran gave a keynote lecture at the Anthropology of Business conference, held from November 30th to December 2nd 2010, at the University of Hong Kong. The title of the talk was: "Households and Companies: Organizational ethnography in Japan".
 
 Awards and appointments
  • Brian Moeran has been appointed Honary Professor in the School of Modern Languages and Cultures at the University of Hong Kong from August 2010 to July 2013.
 
 Creative Encounters working papers recently published in Journals
  • Bille, Trine (2009): “The Nordic approach to the Experience Economy – does it make sense?”,  ©reative Encounters Working Paper #44. Published as: 
    • Bille, Trine (2011): The Scandinavian approach to the Experience Economy – does it make sense?, International Journal of Cultural Policy, pulished at iFirst 18.4.2011.
  • Skov, Lise, Marie Riegels Melchior, Fabian Csaba (2009), “Translating Danish into Fashion”,with Marie Riegels Melchior and Fabian Csaba. ©reative Encounters Working Paper #38. 
    • Published in Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, Vol. 2011, Nr. 3, 2011, pp. 209-228.
  • Else Skjold (2008), “Music and Dress in West Europe”. ©reative Encounters Working Paper #20. Revised edition "Music and Dress". 
    • Published as article in Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion, West Europe Volume 8. Editor: Lise Skov/Editor-in-Chief Joanne B. Eicher. 2010. Published by Berg, an imprint of Oxford International Publishers Ltd. Printed in the USA by Courier Companies Inc.
  • Moeran, Brian (2009), “Fairs and Festivals: Negotiating Values in the Creative Industries,” with Jesper Strandgaard Pedersen, ©reative Encounters Working Paper #33. 
    • Revised version published in Moeran, B. and Strandgaard Pedersen, J. (eds.) (2011). Fairs and Festivals: Negotiating Values in Creative Industries
 
 Most recent publications
  • Bille, Trine (2012), “The Scandinavian Approach to the Experience Economy: Does it make sense?”. In: International Journal of Cultural Policy, Vol. 18, Nr. 1, 2012, s. 1-18.
  • Moeran, Brian (2011) “Réinventer la mode: Un pragmatisme mondialisé” in: Penser la mode. (ed.) Frederic Godart. Paris: IFM/Regard, 2011. pp. 207-214.
  • Moeran, Brian & Strandgaard, Jesper (Editors) (2011), “Introduction” I: Negotiating Values in the Creative Industries: Fairs, Festivals and Competitive Events. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. pp. 1-35.
  • Moeran, Brian (2011) “The Book Fair as a Tournament of Values” in: Negotiating Values in the Creative Industries: Fairs, Festivals and Competitive Events. (eds.)Brian Moeran; Jesper Strandgaard Pedersen. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. pp. 119-144.
  • Moeran, Brian; Pedersen, Jesper Strandgaard (Editors).  Negotiating Values in the Creative Industrie : Fairs, Festivals and Competitive Events. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 359 pp.
  • Moeran, Brian (2011), “Perspectives in Business Anthropology: Cultural Production, Creativity and Constraints”. In: International Journal of Business Anthropology, Vol. 2, Nr. 1, 2011, pp. 16-30.
  • Moeran, Brian (2011) “Trade Fairs, Markets and Fields: Framing Imagined as Real Communities”. In: Historical Social Research, Vol. 36, Nr. 3, 2011, pp. 79-98.
  • Skov, Lise; Meier, Janne (2011) ”Configuring Sustainability at Fashion Week”. In: Negotiating Values in the Creative Industries: Fairs, Festivals and Competitive Events. In (eds.) Brian Moeran ; Jesper Strandgaard Pedersen. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. pp. 270-293.
  • Skov, Lise (2011) ”Dreams of Small Nations in a Polycentric Fashion World”. In Fashion Theory, Vol. 15, Nr. 2, 2011, pp. 137-156.
  • Skov, Lise ; Csaba, Fabian ; Melchior, Marie (2011) ”Translating Fashion into Danish”. In: Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, Vol. 2011, Nr. 3, 2011, pp. 209-228.
  • Svejenova, Silviya; Strandgaard, Jesper ; Vives, Luis (2011) “Projects of Passion: Lessons for Strategy from Temporary Art”. In: Project-Based Organizing and Strategic Management. (eds.) Gino Cattani; Simone Ferriani; Lars Frederiksen ; Florian Täube. London. Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2011. pp. 501-527 (Advances in Strategic Management).
  • Mezias, Stephen; Pedersen, Jesper Strandgaard; Kim, Ji-Hyun; Svejenova, Silviya ; Mazza, Carmelo (2011) “Transforming Film Product Identities : The Status Effects of European Premier Film Festivals, 1996-2005” In: Negotiating Values in the Creative Industries : Fairs, Festivals and Competitive Events. (eds.) Brian Moeran; Jesper Strandgaard Pedersen. Cambridg: Cambridge University Press, 2011. pp. 169-196.
  • Pedersen, Jesper Strandgaard ; Mazza, Carmelo (2011) “International Film Festivals for the Benefit for Whom?” In: Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, Vol. 2011, Nr. 3, 2011, s. 139-165. 
  • Ooi, Can-Seng (2011) “Branding and the Accreditation Approach: Singapore”. In: Destination Brands: Managing Place Reputation. (eds.) Nigel Morgan; Annette Pritchard ; roger Pride . 3.Edition. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2011. pp. 185-196.
  • ·Ooi, Can-Seng (2011) “Paradoxes of City Branding and Societal Changes”. In: City Branding: Theory and Cases. (ed.) Keith Dinnie. Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. pp. 54-61.
  •  Ooi, Can-Seng (2011) “The Overseas Constituency”. In: Voting in Change: Politics of Singapore's 2011 General Election. (eds.)Kevin Y.L. Tan ; Terence Lee. Singapore: Ethos Books, 2011. pp. 161-171.
  •  Ooi, Can-Seng; Stöber, Birgit (2011) “Creativity Unbound : Policies, Government and the Creative Industries”. In: Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, Vol. 2011, Nr. 3, 2011, pp. 113-117.
  • · Ooi, Can-Seng (2011) “Subjugated in the Creative Industries: The Fine Arts in Singapore.”. In: Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, Vol. 2011, Nr. 3, 2011, pp. 119-137.
  • Stöber, Birgit (2011): Fixed Links and Vague Discourses About Culture and the Making of Cross-Border Regions, In: Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, Vol. 3, 113-117 229-242.
  • Trine Bille (2011), “Kunstens balancekunst mellem velfærd og marked”. In: Kunstens form og kulturens bruk. (ed.) Hans Chr. Garmann Johnsen; Terje Dragseth; Oddbjørn Johannessen; Hans Kjetil Lysgård. Kristiansand: Portal forlag AS, 2011. pp. 215-233.

Sidst opdateret af Carsten Yssing 21.05.2012