CHORD Workshop

Consumer and Trade Boycotts in the Twentieth Century

9 January 2008

PROGRAMME

Room MC229, Millennium City Building, University of Wolverhampton

11.00 - 11.30 Welcome and Coffee

11.30 – 12.00 Tom Buchanan, University of Oxford, 'Attempts to Impose a Consumer Boycott of Japan in Britain during the later 1930s'

12.00 – 12.30 Richard Hawkins, University of Wolverhampton, 'The Consumer and Trade Boycott of Nazi Germany: the Non-Sectarian Anti-Nazi League’

12.30 – 13.30 Lunch

13.30 - 14.00 Michael Rowlinson, Queen Mary, University of London, ‘“An Ideal food made in an Ideal Factory”: Cadbury and consumers c.1900-1920’

14.00 - 14.30 Mohamed Haffar, University of Wolverhampton, ‘The Danish Cartoons Protests and the Boycott of Lurpak'

The workshop will be held in Room MC229, Millennium City Building, University of Wolverhampton. The building is located in Wolverhampton city centre, five / ten minutes' walk from the railway and bus stations.

Maps and travel information can be found here

The fee is: £ 12. For further information and to register, please contact Dr Richard Hawkins, HAGRI / HLSS, Room MC420, University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, WV1 1SB, UK.

E-mail: R.A.Hawkins@wlv.ac.uk Tel.: 01902 321401