EULAC_6668 Prof Stuart Hall "Stuart McPhail Hall, Jamaican-born British cultural theorist and academic (born Feb. 3, 1932, Kingston, Jamaica \u2014 died Feb. 10, 2014, London, England), was a pioneer in the field of cultural studies, an interdisciplinary approach to the role of social institutions in the shaping of culture and \u201cthe networks of meanings which individuals and groups use to make sense of and communicate with one another.\u201d \r\nHall attained international stature in 1979 when he coined the term \u201cThatcherism\u201d to describe the phenomenon of the broad (and ultimately long-lasting) political, economic, and cultural changes that would eventually be wrought by incoming Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her conservative supporters. \r\nHe later chastised leftist thinkers and politicians for underestimating Thatcherism\u2019s enduring popularity among disillusioned working-class people and for failing to counter the harshest elements of Thatcherism with a compelling alternative that would promote multiculturalism, environmentalism, and civil rights. " This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 693669. Person TEXT University of St Andrews EULAC "Stuart McPhail Hall, Jamaican-born British cultural theorist and academic (born Feb. 3, 1932, Kingston, Jamaica \u2014 died Feb. 10, 2014, London, England), was a pioneer in the field of cultural studies, an interdisciplinary approach to the role of social institutions in the shaping of culture and \u201cthe networks of meanings which individuals and groups use to make sense of and communicate with one another.\u201d \r\nHall attained international stature in 1979 when he coined the term \u201cThatcherism\u201d to describe the phenomenon of the broad (and ultimately long-lasting) political, economic, and cultural changes that would eventually be wrought by incoming Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her conservative supporters. \r\nHe later chastised leftist thinkers and politicians for underestimating Thatcherism\u2019s enduring popularity among disillusioned working-class people and for failing to counter the harshest elements of Thatcherism with a compelling alternative that would promote multiculturalism, environmentalism, and civil rights. " "Stuart McPhail Hall, Jamaican-born British cultural theorist and academic (born Feb. 3, 1932, Kingston, Jamaica \u2014 died Feb. 10, 2014, London, England), was a pioneer in the field of cultural studies, an interdisciplinary approach to the role of social institutions in the shaping of culture and \u201cthe networks of meanings which individuals and groups use to make sense of and communicate with one another.\u201d \r\nHall attained international stature in 1979 when he coined the term \u201cThatcherism\u201d to describe the phenomenon of the broad (and ultimately long-lasting) political, economic, and cultural changes that would eventually be wrought by incoming Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her conservative supporters. \r\nHe later chastised leftist thinkers and politicians for underestimating Thatcherism\u2019s enduring popularity among disillusioned working-class people and for failing to counter the harshest elements of Thatcherism with a compelling alternative that would promote multiculturalism, environmentalism, and civil rights. " Story