Thale Sørlie
thalesorlie.bsky.social
Thale Sørlie
@thalesorlie.bsky.social
Photohistory. History of ideas. Environmental humanities. Museum studies. Currently researching oil in photo books and science museums facing climate crisis. Forthcoming book on Norwegian photohistory 1945-2010.
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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…
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October 24, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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Our book is back in town - on paper!!!
October 17, 2025 at 5:47 PM
The book is finally sent to print, and we could not be prouder (or more exhausted)!
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@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.
October 9, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Thank you for a wonderful conference packed with interesting papers and discussions about photography, value and history! #PHRC
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
June 18, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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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
June 18, 2025 at 8:31 AM