Once again, the Lisbon Summer School for the Study of Culture welcomed participants from around the world and offered a great variety of insights to this year’s topic, “The Age of Excess”.
The members of the Assessment Committee read all the papers and took part in the MA Corner in which the Master’s students presented their posters. As the result, the Lisbon Summer School gave awards for the best achievements:
Best Paper Award
Silas Edwards
(Justus-Liebig-University, Giessen)
Excess and Extinction: Butterfly collecting and environmental ethics in Germany 1900-1938
Best Paper Award for Lisbon Consortium Student
Matthew Mason
(Universidade Católica Portuguesa)
The (In)Discreet Charm of Bourgeois Excess, or (the Limits of) Cinema as Social Critique: A Comparative Consideration of Jean-Luc Godard’s Weekend (1967) and Ruben Östlund’s Triangle of Sadness (2022)
Best Poster Award
Miriam Salib
(Universidade Católica Portuguesa)
The Representations of Excess as Compensation for Lack of Materiality
Congratulations to the winners!
The Lisbon Consortium 