Anja H. Langgåt
@anjalanggaat.bsky.social
Historian, Norsk Folkemuseum. Currently researching the Norwegian photographic industry 1940-2010. Photo history, business history, marketing, Kodak.
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What Will Photography Be? An Invitation to Speculate – the program of the 3rd Essen Symposium for Photography, featuring eleven speakers from seven countries, is online and registration is possible!
2026 – What Will Photography Be?
2026
fotozentrum-essen.de
October 30, 2025 at 12:14 PM
What Will Photography Be? An Invitation to Speculate – the program of the 3rd Essen Symposium for Photography, featuring eleven speakers from seven countries, is online and registration is possible!
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We're delighted to announce the CFP for our #PHRC26 annual conference on "Photography's Tacit Knowledge". As in the past few years, it'll be a hybrid conference, online and in Leicester, o 15-16 June. Send your abstracts by 9 January! photographichistory.wordpress.com/annual-confe... #photohist
Annual Conference 2026
Photography’s Tacit Knowledge Image: A reproduction photographer at work. 1934 (Deutsche Fotothek). Photographic History Research Centre, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK When: 15-16 June 2026…
photographichistory.wordpress.com
October 24, 2025 at 10:20 AM
We're delighted to announce the CFP for our #PHRC26 annual conference on "Photography's Tacit Knowledge". As in the past few years, it'll be a hybrid conference, online and in Leicester, o 15-16 June. Send your abstracts by 9 January! photographichistory.wordpress.com/annual-confe... #photohist
For en dag! 🥳👏🏻 Endelig fikk vi bladd i den ferdige boken! 📙📸
and arriving at Nasjonalbiblioteket (the National Library of Norway)
October 17, 2025 at 5:58 PM
For en dag! 🥳👏🏻 Endelig fikk vi bladd i den ferdige boken! 📙📸
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Nytt nummer (Nummer 3 av 2025) av Historisk tidsskrift er nå ute. Seks ferske forskningsartikler og fem bokmeldinger: www.scup.com/doi/epdf/10....
Scandinavian University Press
www.scup.com
October 10, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Nytt nummer (Nummer 3 av 2025) av Historisk tidsskrift er nå ute. Seks ferske forskningsartikler og fem bokmeldinger: www.scup.com/doi/epdf/10....
The book is finally sent to print, and we could not be prouder (or more exhausted)! 🤩🥵🫠 @thalesorlie.bsky.social @haraldol.bsky.social
«Usynlig til stede» deals with photography and society in Norway after 1945 and highlights several new perspectives on how photography has changed Norway. 📸
«Usynlig til stede» deals with photography and society in Norway after 1945 and highlights several new perspectives on how photography has changed Norway. 📸
October 9, 2025 at 7:30 PM
The book is finally sent to print, and we could not be prouder (or more exhausted)! 🤩🥵🫠 @thalesorlie.bsky.social @haraldol.bsky.social
«Usynlig til stede» deals with photography and society in Norway after 1945 and highlights several new perspectives on how photography has changed Norway. 📸
«Usynlig til stede» deals with photography and society in Norway after 1945 and highlights several new perspectives on how photography has changed Norway. 📸
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Shifting the Frame – Women’s Photographic Practices (1840–1960)
Call for papers (in English) for international conference at Biblioteca Municipal Almeida Garrett, Porto, Portugal, 5–7 March 2026. No registration fee. Deadline for abstracts 4 Oct 2025.
More info: womenphot.fba.up.pt/call-for-pap...
Call for papers (in English) for international conference at Biblioteca Municipal Almeida Garrett, Porto, Portugal, 5–7 March 2026. No registration fee. Deadline for abstracts 4 Oct 2025.
More info: womenphot.fba.up.pt/call-for-pap...
September 27, 2025 at 4:46 AM
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Kvikk Lunsj on the BBC! I like how this article traces changing ideas of nature and recreation through what people ate outside: www.bbc.co.uk/travel/artic...
The controversial sweet that fuels Norwegians
Known as 'the trip chocolate', Kvikk Lunsj has fuelled outdoor adventures for generations. So, what makes this chocolate so controversial?
www.bbc.co.uk
September 11, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Kvikk Lunsj on the BBC! I like how this article traces changing ideas of nature and recreation through what people ate outside: www.bbc.co.uk/travel/artic...
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Are you afraid of photo criticism?
Please consider submitting a paper to a special issue of “Photographica,” co-edited by Paul-Louis Roubert and me, dealing with the question “Who's afraid of photo criticism?”
The call is open until September 15, 2025: journals.openedition.org/photographic...
Please consider submitting a paper to a special issue of “Photographica,” co-edited by Paul-Louis Roubert and me, dealing with the question “Who's afraid of photo criticism?”
The call is open until September 15, 2025: journals.openedition.org/photographic...
June 26, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Are you afraid of photo criticism?
Please consider submitting a paper to a special issue of “Photographica,” co-edited by Paul-Louis Roubert and me, dealing with the question “Who's afraid of photo criticism?”
The call is open until September 15, 2025: journals.openedition.org/photographic...
Please consider submitting a paper to a special issue of “Photographica,” co-edited by Paul-Louis Roubert and me, dealing with the question “Who's afraid of photo criticism?”
The call is open until September 15, 2025: journals.openedition.org/photographic...
Thank you @beapichel.bsky.social and the rest of the #PHRC team for two interesting days at the #PHRC25 conference "Photography, Value, History". Illustrated by @thalesorlie.bsky.social
excellent paper on how photography was valued by the Norwegian government after WW2. #photohist
excellent paper on how photography was valued by the Norwegian government after WW2. #photohist
June 18, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Thank you @beapichel.bsky.social and the rest of the #PHRC team for two interesting days at the #PHRC25 conference "Photography, Value, History". Illustrated by @thalesorlie.bsky.social
excellent paper on how photography was valued by the Norwegian government after WW2. #photohist
excellent paper on how photography was valued by the Norwegian government after WW2. #photohist
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Calling all scholars of night work! I am organising a workshop on the night shift since 1900 this September at Newcastle. Looking for scholars across disciplines who think about working at night in critical context to give short working papers. More info here: kristinhussey.co.uk/research/34u...
June 12, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Calling all scholars of night work! I am organising a workshop on the night shift since 1900 this September at Newcastle. Looking for scholars across disciplines who think about working at night in critical context to give short working papers. More info here: kristinhussey.co.uk/research/34u...
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What Will Photography Be? An Invitation to Speculate
We are interested in ideas about photography’s future roles in social, artistic, scientific, and everyday realms.
Applications are due on July 31st, 2025.
For the full call, please have a look here:
cloud.folkwang-uni.de/s/2zMFsW2WoZ...
We are interested in ideas about photography’s future roles in social, artistic, scientific, and everyday realms.
Applications are due on July 31st, 2025.
For the full call, please have a look here:
cloud.folkwang-uni.de/s/2zMFsW2WoZ...
June 2, 2025 at 2:32 PM
What Will Photography Be? An Invitation to Speculate
We are interested in ideas about photography’s future roles in social, artistic, scientific, and everyday realms.
Applications are due on July 31st, 2025.
For the full call, please have a look here:
cloud.folkwang-uni.de/s/2zMFsW2WoZ...
We are interested in ideas about photography’s future roles in social, artistic, scientific, and everyday realms.
Applications are due on July 31st, 2025.
For the full call, please have a look here:
cloud.folkwang-uni.de/s/2zMFsW2WoZ...
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Registration for our PHRC25 Conference Photography, Value, History is open! We have two amazing keynotes, Catherine Troiano (V&A) and Donna West Brett (University of Sydney) and a wonderful line up photographichistory.wordpress.com/annual-confe... It's hybrid so come to Leicester or attend online!
Annual Conference 2025
Photography, Value, History Photographic History Research Centre, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK When: 16-17 June 2025 Where: Hybrid event, Online and at De Montfort University, Leicester. *…
photographichistory.wordpress.com
May 2, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Registration for our PHRC25 Conference Photography, Value, History is open! We have two amazing keynotes, Catherine Troiano (V&A) and Donna West Brett (University of Sydney) and a wonderful line up photographichistory.wordpress.com/annual-confe... It's hybrid so come to Leicester or attend online!
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🚀 New Issue Alert! 🚀
The latest issue of 𝑬𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒆 & 𝑺𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒕𝒚 (Vol. 26, Issue 1, 2025) is now available!
Check out the full issue here: buff.ly/vnNAcwg
#BizHis #BHC #BusinessHistory #EconomicHistory #EnterpriseAndSociety #NewResearch #AcademicPublishing #HistoryOfCapitalism
The latest issue of 𝑬𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒆 & 𝑺𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒕𝒚 (Vol. 26, Issue 1, 2025) is now available!
Check out the full issue here: buff.ly/vnNAcwg
#BizHis #BHC #BusinessHistory #EconomicHistory #EnterpriseAndSociety #NewResearch #AcademicPublishing #HistoryOfCapitalism
March 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🚀 New Issue Alert! 🚀
The latest issue of 𝑬𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒆 & 𝑺𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒕𝒚 (Vol. 26, Issue 1, 2025) is now available!
Check out the full issue here: buff.ly/vnNAcwg
#BizHis #BHC #BusinessHistory #EconomicHistory #EnterpriseAndSociety #NewResearch #AcademicPublishing #HistoryOfCapitalism
The latest issue of 𝑬𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒆 & 𝑺𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒕𝒚 (Vol. 26, Issue 1, 2025) is now available!
Check out the full issue here: buff.ly/vnNAcwg
#BizHis #BHC #BusinessHistory #EconomicHistory #EnterpriseAndSociety #NewResearch #AcademicPublishing #HistoryOfCapitalism
Happy International Women’s Day! Marking the day by attending the wonderful 24-hour conference «Women of photography» organized by @roseteanby.bsky.social and Kris Belden-Adams 🙌🏼🫶🏻👏🏻 📷Ørnelund/Oslo museum
March 8, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Happy International Women’s Day! Marking the day by attending the wonderful 24-hour conference «Women of photography» organized by @roseteanby.bsky.social and Kris Belden-Adams 🙌🏼🫶🏻👏🏻 📷Ørnelund/Oslo museum
On Photography and Care 📷🍏
photographies
On Photography and Care, Edited by Marthe Tolnes Fjellestad, Elin Haugdal, Stephanie von Spreter and Hanne Hammer Stien. Volume 18, Issue 1 of photographies
www.tandfonline.com
February 13, 2025 at 6:33 PM
On Photography and Care 📷🍏
Frida Orupabo | On Lies, Secrets and Silence
07. Feb. 2025 – 27. Apr. 2025
07. Feb. 2025 – 27. Apr. 2025
Frida Orupabo | On Lies, Secrets and Silence
On Lies, Secrets and Silence presents Frida Orupabo’s distinctive vision in her most extensive exhibition to date.
www.afmuseet.no
February 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Frida Orupabo | On Lies, Secrets and Silence
07. Feb. 2025 – 27. Apr. 2025
07. Feb. 2025 – 27. Apr. 2025
This is going to be fun! A 24 hour conference-A-Thon celebrating women of photography! 🙌🏼📸
#InternationalWomensDay is 8th March. Please join me & Kris Belden-Adams in a unique 24hour online conference celebrating women of #photography.
60 speakers from 17 countries across multiple time zones from New Zealand to West coast USA. Registration here: egrove.olemiss.edu/womenofphotogr…
60 speakers from 17 countries across multiple time zones from New Zealand to West coast USA. Registration here: egrove.olemiss.edu/womenofphotogr…
February 11, 2025 at 5:55 PM
This is going to be fun! A 24 hour conference-A-Thon celebrating women of photography! 🙌🏼📸
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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... .
February 7, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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 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
📅July 7-8, 2025 (Hybrid) @dmuleicester
Deadline: April 30, 2025
For details & submission: studentphotocon2025.wordpress.com
February 11, 2025 at 5:52 AM
📢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
📅July 7-8, 2025 (Hybrid) @dmuleicester
Deadline: April 30, 2025
For details & submission: studentphotocon2025.wordpress.com
I’m preparing a talk on the marketing of cameras and I’m thinking that the Norwegian Kodak girl was sensible to take the cold climate into account and wear a warm sweater. 📸🤓
January 12, 2025 at 8:50 AM
I’m preparing a talk on the marketing of cameras and I’m thinking that the Norwegian Kodak girl was sensible to take the cold climate into account and wear a warm sweater. 📸🤓
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Photography & Memory in the Age of AI – a special issue of the journal »photographies«.
Submissions are due on January 15, 2025. Here is the call for papers:
think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
Submissions are due on January 15, 2025. Here is the call for papers:
think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
December 9, 2024 at 9:16 PM
Photography & Memory in the Age of AI – a special issue of the journal »photographies«.
Submissions are due on January 15, 2025. Here is the call for papers:
think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
Submissions are due on January 15, 2025. Here is the call for papers:
think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu...
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We're very excited to publish Emmet von Stackelberg's delightfully original new history of Eastman Kodak. Focused on the materialities, the article argues that Kodak's obsession with purity made it possible for cinema to become a mass medium ...
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
“The Fatal Blemish”: Purity, Consistency, and Chemical Engineers at the Origin of a New Visual Order, 1890–1930 | Enterprise & Society | Cambridge Core
“The Fatal Blemish”: Purity, Consistency, and Chemical Engineers at the Origin of a New Visual Order, 1890–1930
www.cambridge.org
December 13, 2024 at 5:37 AM
We're very excited to publish Emmet von Stackelberg's delightfully original new history of Eastman Kodak. Focused on the materialities, the article argues that Kodak's obsession with purity made it possible for cinema to become a mass medium ...
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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GIVE US YOUR SMELLY WEIRD HERITAGE EXPERIMENTAL FOOD RESEARCH
Last year we had a SIEF conference panel with the topic Stinky Fish 😁 Now we have a call for a special issue of Anthropology of Food! 🥳 Please consider submitting (& sharing with your #foodstudies #foodlore friends & colleagues)
Last year we had a SIEF conference panel with the topic Stinky Fish 😁 Now we have a call for a special issue of Anthropology of Food! 🥳 Please consider submitting (& sharing with your #foodstudies #foodlore friends & colleagues)
Call for papers: Extreme foods
For this call, we suggest the concept of extreme foods, to explore foodstuffs and eating practices that in certain situations and contexts, for different reasons and in different ways, are pushed t...
journals.openedition.org
December 4, 2024 at 7:48 PM
GIVE US YOUR SMELLY WEIRD HERITAGE EXPERIMENTAL FOOD RESEARCH
Last year we had a SIEF conference panel with the topic Stinky Fish 😁 Now we have a call for a special issue of Anthropology of Food! 🥳 Please consider submitting (& sharing with your #foodstudies #foodlore friends & colleagues)
Last year we had a SIEF conference panel with the topic Stinky Fish 😁 Now we have a call for a special issue of Anthropology of Food! 🥳 Please consider submitting (& sharing with your #foodstudies #foodlore friends & colleagues)
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I have a new article now online- it’s a short piece for the relaunch of @vcib.bsky.social talking about my thoughts on what “visual culture in Britain“ might mean. There’s a little preview of themes and topics in my next book (A Dirty History of Photography) too- www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Take Me to the River: Place and Material in Visual Culture
Published in Visual Culture in Britain (Ahead of Print, 2024)
www.tandfonline.com
December 4, 2024 at 7:10 PM
I have a new article now online- it’s a short piece for the relaunch of @vcib.bsky.social talking about my thoughts on what “visual culture in Britain“ might mean. There’s a little preview of themes and topics in my next book (A Dirty History of Photography) too- www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....