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NEW FOR
2008
Photographies
Call for
Papers
Editors:
David Bate,
Sarah Kember,
Martin Lister,
University of the West of
Liz Wells,
Issue 1, March 2008, 2 issues per year
Photographies
seeks
to construct a new agenda for theorising photography as a heterogeneous medium
that is changing in an ever more dynamic relation to all aspects of contemporary
culture.
Photographies
is alert to
photography’s changing contexts and meanings, and to the unprecedented scale and
diversity of sites of image production, reproduction and consumption now.
Photographies
aims to further
develop the history and theory of photography, considering new frameworks for
thinking and addressing questions arising from the present context of
technological, economic, political and cultural change.
Photographies
will investigate the
contemporary condition and currency of the photographic within local and global
contexts.
Photographies
aims to:
· establish a
sustained and dynamic forum for the development of the history and theory of
photography,
· consider new
frameworks for thinking and addressing questions arising from digital technologies and
economic, political and cultural change,
· examine
contemporary uses and currencies of the photographic within local and
global contexts,
· identify, develop
and discuss emergent critical debates and practices,
· publish work in
the humanities and social sciences which has a bearing upon our understanding of
photography thereby locating debate within a wider community.
Manuscript Submission
The Editors of
Photographies are now inviting the following kinds of
submissions:
· Research papers
and innovative visual essays (6000-8000 words)
· Shorter papers
engaging new debates (circa 4000 words)
· Reflective
review essays evaluating publications, cultural events, key developments,
exhibitions and conferences.
(Contributors are
advised to contact the editors with proposals for reflective review essays in advance of
writing/submission in order to avoid duplication).
Papers and proposals
should be sent to:
Photographies,
c/o Liz
Wells,
Faculty of Arts,
Drake
Circus,
For more information please visit the journal’s website: http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/rpho
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