Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies

The Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies was a research centre at the University of Birmingham, England. From 1964 to 2002, the Centre played a critical role in developing the field of cultural studies.

Quotes

 * Subjectivity includes the possibility, for example, that some elements or impulses are subjectively active &mdash; they move us &mdash; without being consciously known.... It focuses on the "who I am" or, as important, the "who we are" of culture. ... Consciousness embraces the notion of a consciousness of self and an active mental and moral self-production.
 * Richard Johnson, describing the distinction between subjectivity and consciousness, What is Cultural Studies Anyway (1983), p. 12