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***Call for Papers*** IAMHIST Master Class 2026: iamhist.net/iamhist-mast... The Master Class will be hosted in Luxembourg on Thursday 5 February, followed by a one-day symposium on 'AI and the Creative Media: Heritage, Production, Distribution and Reception' on Friday 6 February. Deadline: 15/12/25
***Call for Papers*** IAMHIST Master Class 2026: iamhist.net/iamhist-mast... The Master Class will be hosted in Luxembourg on Thursday 5 February, followed by a one-day symposium on 'AI and the Creative Media: Heritage, Production, Distribution and Reception' on Friday 6 February. Deadline: 15/12/25
IAMHIST Master Class on Media and History 2026: Call for Papers – IAMHIST
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November 12, 2025 at 9:52 AM
***Call for Papers*** IAMHIST Master Class 2026: iamhist.net/iamhist-mast... The Master Class will be hosted in Luxembourg on Thursday 5 February, followed by a one-day symposium on 'AI and the Creative Media: Heritage, Production, Distribution and Reception' on Friday 6 February. Deadline: 15/12/25
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Did some writing. My latest article, ‘“The Delight of Real Boys”: Male Role Models in the Silent-Era “Boys’ Cinema Weekly” Fan Paper’, is out now in Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television. www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1... @iamhist.bsky.social
July 26, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Did some writing. My latest article, ‘“The Delight of Real Boys”: Male Role Models in the Silent-Era “Boys’ Cinema Weekly” Fan Paper’, is out now in Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television. www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1... @iamhist.bsky.social
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September 24, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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New books for review (Autumn 2025) in the Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television: iamhist.net/journal/#boo... Please contact our book reviews editor, Veronica Johnson, of books you are interested in reviewing ❤
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September 10, 2025 at 9:52 AM
New books for review (Autumn 2025) in the Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television: iamhist.net/journal/#boo... Please contact our book reviews editor, Veronica Johnson, of books you are interested in reviewing ❤
This week in the IAMHIST Blog, Andrew Shail and Marie-Claire Rackham-Mann delve into the concept of falsehood as presented live on national UK television, with a focus on the case study of 'Alice Hyde: The First "Miss World"': iamhist.net/alice-hyde-t...
Alice Hyde: the ‘First Miss World’ – IAMHIST
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July 23, 2025 at 12:12 PM
This week in the IAMHIST Blog, Andrew Shail and Marie-Claire Rackham-Mann delve into the concept of falsehood as presented live on national UK television, with a focus on the case study of 'Alice Hyde: The First "Miss World"': iamhist.net/alice-hyde-t...
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My review of Remapping the Cold War in Asian Cinemas has been published in the Historical Journal of Film, Radio & Television. It is a terrific book, and you can read my review here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10..... @tandfonline.bsky.social @iamhist.bsky.social
July 18, 2025 at 7:38 AM
My review of Remapping the Cold War in Asian Cinemas has been published in the Historical Journal of Film, Radio & Television. It is a terrific book, and you can read my review here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10..... @tandfonline.bsky.social @iamhist.bsky.social
IAMHIST is pleased to announce that Dan Chyutin and Yael Mazor have co-edited a special issue on 'Israeli Film Culture Through its Paratexts', in the Journal of Jewish Identities, developed via the @iamhist Challenge: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/issue/... Congratulations! 🥳
July 18, 2025 at 3:26 PM
IAMHIST is pleased to announce that Dan Chyutin and Yael Mazor have co-edited a special issue on 'Israeli Film Culture Through its Paratexts', in the Journal of Jewish Identities, developed via the @iamhist Challenge: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/issue/... Congratulations! 🥳
Are you an emerging filmmaker/creative who loves archive film? The Reuters Screenocean Make Film History Challenge gives access to over 1 million archive clips for creative reuse in a new short film that could screen at next year’s festival in 2026. Details: www.sheffdocfest.com/reuters-scre...
Reuters Screenocean Make Film History Challenge 2025 | Sheffield DocFest
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July 8, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Are you an emerging filmmaker/creative who loves archive film? The Reuters Screenocean Make Film History Challenge gives access to over 1 million archive clips for creative reuse in a new short film that could screen at next year’s festival in 2026. Details: www.sheffdocfest.com/reuters-scre...
Final panel of #IAMHIST2025 for Day 2,'Colonial Reels & the PanAfrican Cinema Archive: Critical Disruptions of Archives of Empire' with Imruh Bakari, Emma Sandon, Jihan El-Tahri, June Givanni, Samantha Iwowo and Jacqueline Maingard
July 1, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Final panel of #IAMHIST2025 for Day 2,'Colonial Reels & the PanAfrican Cinema Archive: Critical Disruptions of Archives of Empire' with Imruh Bakari, Emma Sandon, Jihan El-Tahri, June Givanni, Samantha Iwowo and Jacqueline Maingard
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Two fantastic papers on African horror cinema and celebrity, media platforms and depression in the global South. - given by Gabi Zietsman and Viraj Suprasad. @iamhist.bsky.social #iamhist2025
July 1, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Two fantastic papers on African horror cinema and celebrity, media platforms and depression in the global South. - given by Gabi Zietsman and Viraj Suprasad. @iamhist.bsky.social #iamhist2025
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@iamhist.bsky.social @llewellachapman.bsky.social gives a fascinating paper on the gendered game design of #LaraCroft #TombRaider #iamhist2025
July 1, 2025 at 11:46 AM
@iamhist.bsky.social @llewellachapman.bsky.social gives a fascinating paper on the gendered game design of #LaraCroft #TombRaider #iamhist2025
For the panel, 'Colonialism & Popular Onscreen Narratives', we have Gabi Zietsman writing on 'Africa Will Eat You Alive': Cultural Iconographies in African Horror Films'
July 1, 2025 at 11:56 AM
For the panel, 'Colonialism & Popular Onscreen Narratives', we have Gabi Zietsman writing on 'Africa Will Eat You Alive': Cultural Iconographies in African Horror Films'
Beginning Day 2 at the #IAMHIST2025 conference, Ciara, Chambers discusses 'De-partitioning Ireland: How Archival Appropriation is Challenging the Irish Question'
July 1, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Beginning Day 2 at the #IAMHIST2025 conference, Ciara, Chambers discusses 'De-partitioning Ireland: How Archival Appropriation is Challenging the Irish Question'
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Great panel on British television and British television archives covering Early channel 4 short films, the Michael Palin Archive and Grandma television @iamhist.bsky.social #iamhist2025
June 30, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Great panel on British television and British television archives covering Early channel 4 short films, the Michael Palin Archive and Grandma television @iamhist.bsky.social #iamhist2025
To finish the first day, a screening of Nariman Massoumi's Pouring Water on Troubled Water ❤️ #IAMHIST2025
June 30, 2025 at 4:27 PM
To finish the first day, a screening of Nariman Massoumi's Pouring Water on Troubled Water ❤️ #IAMHIST2025
Now for the panel 'Once Upon A Time in Television: UK TV History', beginning with an extended talk by a Rod Stoneman on Early Channel 4
June 30, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Now for the panel 'Once Upon A Time in Television: UK TV History', beginning with an extended talk by a Rod Stoneman on Early Channel 4
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A really fascinating Approaches to Archives panel @iamhist.bsky.social #iamhist2025 with papers on A.I and decolonising the Archive, the work of Student interns at the #UCT archives, AIDS research at UCT archives and wildlife docs, wedish, restoration death cleaning and the archive
June 30, 2025 at 1:16 PM
A really fascinating Approaches to Archives panel @iamhist.bsky.social #iamhist2025 with papers on A.I and decolonising the Archive, the work of Student interns at the #UCT archives, AIDS research at UCT archives and wildlife docs, wedish, restoration death cleaning and the archive
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Fascinating to paper from Julie Raviri on conflicting cultural and personal memories and perceptions of Cape Town's District 6. Good to have a couple of excellent conference book recommendations too #iamhist25 #iamhist2025 #capetown @iamhist.bsky.social
June 30, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Fascinating to paper from Julie Raviri on conflicting cultural and personal memories and perceptions of Cape Town's District 6. Good to have a couple of excellent conference book recommendations too #iamhist25 #iamhist2025 #capetown @iamhist.bsky.social
Parallel panel sessions begin for #IAMHIST2025 ❤️ Panel 'Navigating Historical Spaces' begins with Julie Raviri discussing 'The History of District Six Told by its Former Inhabitants'
June 30, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Parallel panel sessions begin for #IAMHIST2025 ❤️ Panel 'Navigating Historical Spaces' begins with Julie Raviri discussing 'The History of District Six Told by its Former Inhabitants'
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Day 1 of the 'Decentering Media Histories & Practices' @iamhist.bsky.social Conference at the University of Cape Town 📻🎙️📺
Such a pleasure to be in South Africa for our biannual event! Looking forward to a packed programme.
Thanks to @marthaevans.bsky.social for organising it!
Such a pleasure to be in South Africa for our biannual event! Looking forward to a packed programme.
Thanks to @marthaevans.bsky.social for organising it!
June 30, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Day 1 of the 'Decentering Media Histories & Practices' @iamhist.bsky.social Conference at the University of Cape Town 📻🎙️📺
Such a pleasure to be in South Africa for our biannual event! Looking forward to a packed programme.
Thanks to @marthaevans.bsky.social for organising it!
Such a pleasure to be in South Africa for our biannual event! Looking forward to a packed programme.
Thanks to @marthaevans.bsky.social for organising it!
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#iamhist25 @iamhist.bsky.social First keynote by Sekibakiba Lekgoathi on the role of radio in the liberation of Apartheid South Africa
June 30, 2025 at 8:01 AM
#iamhist25 @iamhist.bsky.social First keynote by Sekibakiba Lekgoathi on the role of radio in the liberation of Apartheid South Africa
Welcome to our opening keynote speaker, Sekibakiba Lekgoathi, speaking on 'Radio Freedom, Sonic Archives, African Solidarity & the Liberation Struggle in South Africa'! #IAMHIST2025
June 30, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Welcome to our opening keynote speaker, Sekibakiba Lekgoathi, speaking on 'Radio Freedom, Sonic Archives, African Solidarity & the Liberation Struggle in South Africa'! #IAMHIST2025
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June 30, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Huge thank you to @marthaevans.bsky.social and our colleagues at UCT / Centre for Film & Media Studies for organising #IAMHIST2025!
June 30, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Huge thank you to @marthaevans.bsky.social and our colleagues at UCT / Centre for Film & Media Studies for organising #IAMHIST2025!
Start of #IAMHIST2025 'Decentering Media Histories & Practices'! Hello to all our of delegates @ University of Cape Town @ Centre for Film & Media Studies
June 30, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Start of #IAMHIST2025 'Decentering Media Histories & Practices'! Hello to all our of delegates @ University of Cape Town @ Centre for Film & Media Studies