| PROGRAMME |
From the 21st to the 23th of January 2019
| MONDAY 21st of January \\\
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM | OPENING SPEECH
|| Prof. Isabel Capeloa Gil | Rector of the Catholic University of Portugal/Director of the Lisbon Consortium
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10:30 AM – 12:00 PM | KEYNOTE
|| Prof. Nuno Crespo | Dean of the School of Arts of the Catholic University of Portugal
“The Fiction-science of Pedro Costa”
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| LUNCH BREAK \\ 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM | PAPER SESSION 1 || AESTHETICS OF FINANCE
moderated by Prof. Frederik Tygstrup | University of Copenhagen
|| Mikkel Frantzen | University of Copenhagen
“Aesthetics of Finance – The long goodbye to 1973 – finance and fiction in Paul Erdman’s The Billion Dollar Sure Thing.”
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|| Torsten Andreassen | University of Copenhagen
“From mastery to resignation – a possible periodisation of financialized subjectivity.“
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|| Jens Bjering | University of Copenhagen
“Let’s Make a Killing – Derivatives in Finance and Warfare.”
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| COFFEE BREAK \\ 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM | KEYNOTE
|| Prof. Álvaro Barbosa | Vice Rector of the University of Saint Joseph
“Grammar of Sound in Film.“
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| TUESDAY 22nd of January \\\
10:30 AM – 12:00 AM | PAPER SESSION 2 | FILM SEMIOTIC ANALYSIS
Moderated by Prof. Carlos Sena Caires | Dean of the Faculty of Creative Industries – University of Saint Joseph
|| Kristine Dizon | Portuguese Catholic University
“The relationship between the audio and visual is transformative.”
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|| Ekaterina Smirnova | Portuguese Catholic University
“Animation and Censorship in Russia: in Search for a Methodology
for an Unconventional Case of Conviviality.”
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|| Jenny Lao Phillips | University of Saint Joseph
“Towards a theory of Empathic Catharsis: from Oedipus to Game of Thrones.”
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| LUNCH BREAK \\ 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM | PAPER SESSION 3 || ASIAN CINEMA-POST CINEMA
Moderated by Prof. José Manuel Simões | Head of the Communication and Media Department – Faculty of Creative Industries – USJ
|| João Nuno Brochado | University of Saint Joseph
“Thinking about the Documentary: between truth and art.”
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|| Daniel Ribas | School of Arts | Catholic University of Portugal
“Hybrid Cinema. How Non-Fiction is Changing Contemporary Cinema.”
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|| Bernard Tan | University of Saint Joseph
“The Cinematic Vision of Wong Kar-wai: Semiotic Multimodal Filmic Analysis.”
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| COFFEE BREAK \\ 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM | KEYNOTE
|| Prof. Peter Mak Tai-kit | Film Director
“Asian Cinema.”
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| WEDNESDAY 23rd of January \\\
9:30 AM – 1:30 PM | CULTURAL EXCHANGE | Excursion to Cultural Sites
|| Visit to the Exhibition “Sparkling Garden” – Guan Huai Bin Works at the Macao Museum of Art
|| Visit to the A-Ma Cultural Village in Coloane (Macao).
Gathering at 9:15 AM at the USJ main entrance.
The bus departs at 09:30 AM from the USJ Ilha Verde Campus.