Mike Featherstone
Professor
Cultural Entreprenuership
Goldsmiths University of London
United Kingdom
Biography
Mike Featherstone (BA, MA Durham, PhD State University of Utrecht) is Professor of Sociology in ICCE. He joined Goldsmiths Sociology Department in January 2013 and moved to ICCE in January 2016. He was previously Research Professor of Sociology and Communications and Director of the Theory, Culture & Society Centre at Nottingham Trent University.
Research Interest
His current research interests include: consumer culture, social and cultural theory, the body, global culture and knowledge formation, ageing and the life course, automobilities, aestheticization processes, digital culture.
Publications
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The Cultural Politics of Ryukyu Cuisine: China and Satsuma Influences in the Development of Food Culture Tamari, Tomoko and Featherstone, Mike. 2011. 'The Cultural Politics of Ryukyu Cuisine: China and Satsuma Influences in the Development of Food Culture'. In: The Proceedings of The 12th Symposium on Chinese Dietary Culture. Taipei, Taiwan, Province of China.
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Societal Value Formation and the Value of Life Featherstone, Mike. 2011. Societal Value Formation and the Value of Life. Current Sociology, 59(2), pp. 119-134. ISSN 0011-3921
