Mapping the Societal Drivers and Impacts of Cultural Understandings, Practices, Perceptions, and Values across Europe
Susanne Janssen is Full Professor of Sociology of Media and Culture, Research Director of the Department of Media and Communication, and Academic Director of the Erasmus Research Centre for Media, Communication and Culture (ERMeCC) at Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands. She is the co-editor of Popular Music, Memory and Heritage. Nete Nrgaard Kristensen is Full Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. She is the co-editor of Rethinking Cultural Criticism: New Voices in the Digital Age and Cultural Journalism and Cultural Critique in a Changing Media Landscape. Marc Verboord is Full Professor of Media and Society at Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Introduction Part 1: Understandings of Culture 1. Understandings of culture and their social correlates 2. Migrant perspectives on differences between home and host culture 3. Understandings of culture in the digital space Part 2: Trends and Patterns in Cultural Participation 3. Drivers of unequal opportunities in cultural participation 4. Social differentiation in cultural participation 5. Digital cultural participation 6. Advocating for culture on social media Part 3: Impact of Social Transformations on Everyday Culture, Lifestyles, and Cultural Participation 7. Citizens perspectives on the impact of globalization, Europeanization, and migration 8. Citizens perspectives on the impact of digitalization 9. Citizens perspectives on the impact of social inequalities Part 4: Affordances and Societal Values of Cultural Participation 10. Uses and gratifications of cultural participation 11. Experiencing culture 12. Culture participation and wellbeing 13. Cultural participation, openness, and tolerance 14. Religiosity, cultural participation and social solidarity 15. Cultural participation and inclusiveness Epilogue