1. Local Dependencies for Global Festivals Cultural Policy Tensions in the Olympic Games Dr Beatriz Garcia University of Liverpool Editor | Culture @ the Olympics : Issues, Trends and Perspectives Member | IOC Postgraduate Selection Grant Committee Learning from Barcelona: Art, real state and the pre-Olympic city Birkbeck, University of London | London, 26-27 January 2011
2. The multiple dimensions of the Olympic Games… centenary movement (symbolic experience) global event (mediated experience) localised festival (lived experience)
8. Inventing the Olympic festival city… From Barcelona to 1992 to London 2012
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14. Ring-fenced / accredited space Community-created space Commercial / branded space Youth owned/ fringe arts space What place for Olympic festival celebration? Individual space
Notes de l'éditeur
Resulting tensions (pictures): Passion vs Oppression lives here Activism vs fan culture (Using the city as platform for expression) Window dressing vs branding control (Pics: only sponsors, but local commerce wants to celebrate their way) Inclusion (accreditation ) vs exclusion (barriers)