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Studies in Photography Conference - Call for Papers Shifting Perspectives: Scotland's Urban Architecture Through the Lens: 20 May 2025 The Engine Shed, Stirling. #callforpapers #studiesinphotography #scottishphotography #photohistory #architecture studiesinphotography.com/blogs/news/s...

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Great to see Colourised Histories online examining the implications of digitisation & colourisation on the interpretation, circulation & reception of photographic and film archives. Visual Studies: Vol 40, No 1 www.tandfonline.com/toc/rvst20/4...

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On Photography and Care 📷🍏

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What a fantastic event!

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I'm giving a talk on 27 Feb about ISAD(G), it's relationship with archival software & impact on my cataloguing work, as part of the SAA' Archival Vistas Briefings Seminars. Come watch me geek out for an hour! 11am EST/4pm GMT. Register at us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... It will be on YouTube after.

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📢Call for Papers #conference on #Photography and the #VisualCulture. Repurposing Photographic Materials: Transforming Social, Political, and Cultural Heritage. 📅July 7-8, 2025 (Hybrid) @dmuleicester Deadline: April 30, 2025 For details & submission: studentphotocon2025.wordpress.com

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You are invited to the Photoecologies Study Group, a new space for exploring photography as an environmental, elemental and energetic assemblage. To find out more about and register to attend our upcoming events, see our eventbrite page: www.eventbrite.com/o/photoecolo... .

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The first speaker in the Photoecologies Study Group online seminar series is Michelle Henning, 25 February 2025, 5-6.30pm GMT. Please register to attend this talk here: www.eventbrite.com/e/michelle-h... .

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Call for Contributions – Philosophy of Photography 16.2 - Deadline extended to 31 March 2025 16.2 will be an open submission issue with a special section on photography and education today. You can read the CFP on the PoP website: www.intellectbooks.com/philosophy-o... .

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New article out! I wrote about a small collection of eight salted paper prints by W. H. F. Talbot, housed in the Polish Academy of Sciences Kórnik Library. In addition to discussing these photographs, it explores the role of diplomats in the diffusion of paper photography across Central Europe

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My latest article is out! It argues that the public subvention of photography in Parisian hospitals enabled the institutionalisation of photography and shaped the kind of photography that could be done #photohist #histmed 📷📸🗂️ It took me literal years to write!! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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Check out our Humanities Research Seminars programme. Very exciting opportunities to learn about a diverse range of topics, from the history of women's employment to the formlessness of the novel! All welcome (external guests please book here: https://buff.ly/4huoXPi )

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My website is a bit shabby as I made it myself… it needs work but here you find links to a lot of my writing that is available online - www.michellehenning.co.uk/writing.html

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Just out! Time Machines: Telegraphic Images in Nineteenth-Century France mitpress.mit.edu/978026204918...

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It was great working with you, all the authors and the History of Photography team. We made it!

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Conference, 20-21 Feb, Displaying the British Museum: Past, Present and Future: www.britishmuseum.org/events/displ...

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grateful to share a preview of our Paper Cameras Study Pack, a set of tactile learning tools for studying photographs on Post/doc veralistcenter.org/publications...

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I am super chuffed to be one of the founding general editors for @advancesjournal.bsky.social. If you have an idea for a special issue, do get in touch with me directly via email.

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New article! Open access - ‘Indonesian Tourism Workers on Volcanoes and Geotourism's Colonial Origins: Making a Subaltern History Visible’ #indonesia #photography #volcanoes #labourhistory #colonialism #tourism 🇮🇩📷🌋 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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This will be @durhamhistory.bsky.social with yours truly and Prof. Jonathan Saha, plus team members from The Story, Durham: deadline January 31st! 📜📷📸

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A serendipitous day since it was also my first day back on site since having a stress fracture in my foot. Feeling lucky to work with a wonderful collection AND lovely interesting people ✨

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My long awaited visit to the NCC finally arrived today and it was so worth it! I got to work with some incredible objects, supported by very helpful collections access and conservation teams, and ended with a fab tour of the incredible new storage hall thanks to @lauragrayblair.bsky.social

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I'm happy to announce that my book on early paper photography in central Europe "Inventors, Pirates, Epigones" is now available as an e-book at a.co/d/cl5PYJX; a sample can be viewed at www.academia.edu/126980382/In...

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Fabulous 📸 #opportunity 📢 here!

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“What the library is to the student or the laboratory to the chemist, the dark room is to the photographer. In it its operations are begun and ended; it is his workshop and storeroom in one.”

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I had a very interesting workshop with @saradominici.bsky.social yesterday. She raised a number of theoretical and hypothetical questions related to darkroom practice. Such as what does a plate look like over time if its developed, washed NOT fixed but varnished. I had no idea. Let's find out.

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Huge thanks to @tonyrichards.bsky.social for a superb workshop on all things wet collodion at his amazing studio in Leigh. So excited to return to my book on the darkroom in light of this experience ✨

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I wrote an article for this special issue on Darkrooms last year and it’s available open access www.eshph.org/journal/phot...

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🥁 Announcing the Public Domain Image Archive! 🥁 We are v excited to share our new sister-project, the Public Domain Image Archive (PDIA), a curated collection of 10k+ out-of-copyright historical images, all free to explore and reuse: pdimagearchive.org @pdimagearchive

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Reminder that today is the last day to submit a paper proposal for EXHIBITING THE NINETEENTH CENTURY! See vsawc.org/events/ for details.

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Our last two issues have covered topics that include the Mimosa, Fujita & dry plate Ferrotype cameras, the Zenza Bronica, Victorian studios, musical CDVs, an incredibly rare SNAP subminiature, negatives from an 1888 Kodak, British lenses on Leicas, pictorialism, cameras in movies - and more...

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#CfP The peer-reviewed journal Umění/Art invites authors to submit article proposals for a special issue entitled Mechanical reproduction of art works and artefacts in the 19thC | Abstract submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | Article submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 www.academia.edu/126618718/Cf...

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Coming in 2025: Amateur Movie Day! Organize a Screening! Highlight amateur movies in your collection! Help us designate this day for amateur film screenings around the world. For more information and to fill out the participants form visit: tinyurl.com/43jm97m4

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Deeply honoured to have contributed to the relaunch issue of Visual Culture in Britain @vcib.bsky.social 🎨 My short essay uses my illustrations as a starting point to discuss the normalcy of Whiteness in the reception of Greco-Roman art and how Critical Whiteness Studies helps me articulate this

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In the unlikely case that what you need this festive season is an open access article by me, here’s my piece from Media Theory earlier this year, on photographic sensitivity in the 1930s - another taster of stuff to come in my book next year. journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt...

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FORTHCOMING SEMINAR! The next @ihr.bsky.social Transport & Mobility History seminar: Railway Studies research retrospective 16 Jan 2025, 17.30 UK, online MA Railway Studies graduates give lightning talks drawn from their research. #Railway200 Booking free - all welcome:

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Funded PhD in photographic history: please share widely! With The Story, Durham and @durhamhistory.bsky.social, 'Images and Empire in British Military Collections' will examine the photo archive of the Durham Light Infantry regiment over its 90-year history. Apply by January 31st! 🗃️📜📷📸

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PhD opportunity Images and Empire in British Military Collections: The Photographic Archive of the Durham Light Infantry (DLI) with @christinajriggs.bsky.social link below👇 www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

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Funded PhD opportunity in photographic history starting in October 2025 “War, Photography & Empire: Visual Propaganda and British India, c.1941-47” www.sww-ahdtp.ac.uk/collaborativ... Deadline for applications 20 January 2025

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🚨PhD funding available at the University of Westminster for the AY 2025/26! I would be interested to hear from potential applicants with ideas for projects at the intersection of #photography #visualculture #museumstudies Deadline 5pm on 7 February 2025: www.westminster.ac.uk/study/postgr...

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Subscribe! Clever, witty and always surprising✨

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