- Wednesday, November 1, 2017
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Day 1: Terre des hommes; pays des jeunes. Welcome
2:30PM–2:45PM -
Video introduction: Jacques Godbout
2:45PM–3:00PM, Institute of Light -
Film: Kid Sentiment (Jacques Godbout, 1967)
3:00PM–4:30PM -
Round Table: “National and International Youth Culture at Expo67”
4:30PM–6:00PM, Institute of Light -
Jessica Pruneau: The Sounds of ’67
6:00PM–7:30PM, Institute of Light Restaurant -
***UK Film Premiere***: Expo67: Mission Impossible (2017), preceded by L'Homme multiplié (1969)
7:30PM–9:30PM, Institute of Light -
Jessica Pruneau, The Sounds of ’67, Take 2
9:30PM–10:30PM, Institute of Light - Thursday, November 2, 2017
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Day 2. Indigeneity, politics and society in Québec cinema of the 1960s. Introduction by Guillaume Lafleur
2:00PM–2:15PM, Institute of Light -
Film Programme
2:15PM–4:00PM, Institute of Light -
Intermission
3:30PM–4:00PM -
Film: Entre la mer et l'eau douce (Michel Brault, 1967)
4:00PM–5:30PM, Institute of Light -
Films: Conflict and Settlement (M. Brault, 1967) and Canada is my Piano (G. Dunning, 1967)
6:00PM–6:15PM -
Keynote 1: Jean-Philippe Warren, “Global trends, local unfolding: the British 1960s, the French May ’68, the American Civil Rights Movement, and Quebec’s Quiet Revolution”
6:15PM–7:00PM, Institute of Light -
Reception (sponsored by the University of Windsor), with performance
7:00PM–8:30PM, Institute of Light -
Film: Gilles Groulx, Où êtes-vous donc?
8:30PM–10:00PM, Institute of Light - Friday, November 3, 2017
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Canada, Québec and World Exhibitions. First plenary session: Québec culture and the Montreal World Exhibition of 1967
9:00AM–10:45AM, Senate Room, Senate House, University of London -
Coffee
10:45AM–11:00AM -
Filmmakers' round table
11:00AM–12:00PM, Senate Room, Senate House -
Lunch
12:00PM–1:00PM, Jessel Room, Senate House, University of London -
Second plenary session: World Exhibitions and Urban Effect
1:00PM–2:30PM, Senate Room, Senate House, University of London -
Coffee
2:30PM–3:00PM, Jessel Room, Senate House, University of London -
Keynote 2: John R Gold, “Cities, Urban Planning and World Exhibitions”
3:00PM–4:00PM -
Third plenary session: Expo67 and Global Futures
4:00PM–5:45PM, Senate Room, Senate House, University of London -
Reception (sponsored by the Government of Quebec)
7:00PM–7:30PM, Chancellor's Hall, Senate House, University of London -
Conference Dinner (Sponsored by the Government of Quebec)
7:30PM–10:00PM, Chancellor's Hall, Senate House, University of London -
Post-prandial Drinks (cash bar) in the ‘60s themed Barbarella Bar
10:00PM–11:00PM, Barbarella Bar, Imperial Hotel - Saturday, November 4, 2017
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Visual Media and Nationalism in the Crucible of Globalization. Fourth plenary session: Expo67 and Indigenous Cultural Representation
9:00AM–10:30AM, Council Room, King's College London -
Coffee
10:30AM–10:45AM, Council Room, King's College London -
Keynote 3: Janine Marchessault and Monika Kin Gagnon, "The Missing Archive of Expo67 / In Search of Expo67"
10:45AM–12:00PM, Council Room, King's College London -
Lunch
12:00PM–1:00PM, Chapters Restaurant, King's College London -
Fifth plenary session: Expo Sound and Vision
1:00PM–2:45PM, Council Room, King's College London -
Coffee
2:45PM–3:00PM, Council Room, King's College London -
Medicine and Spectacle: The Local and Global Avant-Garde at Expo67. Keynote 4: Kirsten Ostherr, “Technological Innovation, Avant-Garde Aesthetics, and Miracles in Modern Medicine”
3:00PM–4:00PM, Council Room, King's College London -
"Meditheatre 1967/2017": Performance and Talk
4:00PM–5:30PM, Old Anatomy Theatre, King's College London -
***Special BFI “Experimenta” programme: The Films of Expo67***: Reception (Sponsored by the Canada-UK Foundation)
7:00PM–8:15PM, British Film Institute bar, Southbank -
***Special BFI “Experimenta” programme: The Films of Expo67***: Film programme
8:15PM–10:00PM, British Film Institute, Southbank -
***Special BFI “Experimenta” programme: The Films of Expo67***: Q&A
10:00PM–10:30PM -
Closing remarks
10:30PM–10:45PM, British Film Institute, Southbank