Psychology and the City - Cultural and Developmental Perspectives

Psychology and the City - Cultural and Developmental Perspectives

Günter Mey will present and show his documentary film “In Search of Martha Muchow” which documents Muchow’s classic study “The Life space of the Urban Child,” an ethnography of children’s culture in the city, as well as Muchow’s tragic death after the Nazis took over the Hamburg Institute. The screening will be followed by a series of talks on child psychology, urban psychology, observation as a method, and the history of psychology.

Tidspunkt

02.09.2015 kl. 10.00 - 15.00

Beskrivelse

Günter Mey will present and show his and Günter Wallbrecht's documentary film “In Search of Martha Muchow” and his co-edited volume "Perspectives on Martha Muchow’s Classic Study" which document Muchow’s classic study “The Life space of the Urban Child,” an ethnography of children’s culture in the city, as well as Muchow’s tragic death after the Nazis took over the Hamburg institute.

The screening will be followed by a series of talks on child psychology, urban psychology, observation as a method, and the history of psychology. The talks will be given by: David Thore Gravesen (VIA University College), Nikita Kharlamov (AAU), Günter Mey (Magdeburg-Stendal), Ernst Schraube (RUC), Brady Wagoner (AAU)

The whole event is free and will take place at 'Biffen' at Nordkraft. Depending on the weather when we finish, we will enjoy a glass of wine and a few snacks outdoors or at Brady Wagoner's private residence. Both nearby Nordkraft.

 

Programme:

10.00 Opening – Brady Wagoner (AAU)

10.15 ‘In Search of Martha Muchow’ Film Showing

11.15 Discussion with Film-maker: Günter Mey (Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal, Germany)

12.00 Martha Muchow and the Disrupted Beginnings of the Psychology of Everyday Living: Ernst Schraube (Roskilde University, Denmark)

12.30 Lunch Break

13.00 Urbanism and Psychology: Notes on an Uneasy Relationship: Nikita Kharlamov (AAU)

13.30 Reflections on the Nature of Unstructured Socialization among Youth Groupings in Urban Spaces: David Thore Gravesen (University College, Aarhus)

14.00 Pernille Hviid (University of Copenhagen)

14.30 Wine Reception

Arrangør

Brady Wagoner

Adresse

Biffen at Nordkraft