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Workshop 1: Emotion and Affect 2nd July 2008 (University of Gloucestershire, Pittville Studios, Cheltenham)

Introduction, Jo Garde-Hansen, University of Gloucestershire 

Contributor 1: Julia Hallam, Liverpool University, History of Older Women on Film

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Contributor 2: Kristyn Gorton, University of York, Older Women, Emotion and Affect in US TV Drama

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Contributor 3: Colette Duke, University of Sussex, Older Women and Sexuality in Film

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Workshop 2: Visibility and Invisibility 10th September 2008 (University of West of England, Bristol)

Contributor 1: Ros Jennings, University of Gloucestershire, Ageing, Performance, Audience: Petula Clark at 76

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Contributor 2: Irmi Karl, University of Brighton, Lesbian in/visibility, Reality TV and the spectre of ageing

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Workshop 3: Scary Bodies 24th October 2008 (University of York)

Contributor 1: Corinna Tomrley, University of York, The Frightening, flawed, famous face, and Looking Your Age

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Contributor 2: Abigail Gardner, University of Gloucestershire, Framing Grace Jones: The Ageless Black Body

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Contributor 3: Estella Tincknell, University of West of England, Ten Years Younger and the Reconstruction of Femininity

Workshop 4: Consumerism and Commodification 12th November 2008 (University of West of England)

Contributor 1: Julie Doyle, University of Brighton, Lesbian Lifestyles and Consumer Identities

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Contributor 2: Justine Coupland, Cardiff University, Consumerised Discourses of Ageing and Bodily Change

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International Conference: Cross-Cultural Dynamics of Women, Ageing and Media

Part 1 Kathleen Woodward's Keynote Speech Assisted Living: Women, Ageing and Media (47 minutes) This paper covers a range of media representation of older women in deep old age covering fraility, embodiment and empowerment

Part 2 Sadie Wearing Keynote Speech Nationalised Embodiments: Performing Age and Celebrity  (38 minutes) This paper focuses mostly upon the representation and self-representation of UK actress Helen Mirren