Thinking the Image

Research group at London School of Film, Media & Design, UWL. Photography, light, cinema, after-the-image, image & spatiality, philosophy, theory, image & text

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Today at 14.30 Swiss time!

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Thinking the image in the time of Covid-19 with JLG! https://t.co/QXrb6usmvq

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The audio recordings from Light | Sensitive | Material conference (November 2019) are available as podcasts at https://t.co/C7aVOurwjB

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Ausculter les images - Conversation avec Peter Szendy https://t.co/FIrsptEODS via @academia

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L'Imagement - Jean-Christophe Bailly - Littérature française via @EditionsduSeuil https://t.co/ACLQUprmkk

[Urban Photography @the_u_p_a]

UPA members take part in #lightsensitivematerial @UniWestLondon, 1-2 November: Book tickets @UniWestLondon @ImageThinking

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Our fourth #LightSensitiveMaterial panel features:

🏛️ Lucy Mensah @lkmens: Black Female Spectrality, Architectural Photography & Institutional Critique in @WEEMSCarrie

🎥 Lara Thompson: Past-Light: Photo-filmic History as (En)lightened Cinematic Fetish

https://t.co/CltaScyzTk

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Solidarity to our colleagues @ScienceMuseum in Bradford, Manchester, York & London, who were on strike today - because 25% of their workers are paid beneath living wage.

Much of our research wouldn't be possible without them.

#SMGstrike

https://t.co/AALAyNqear

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It's less than two weeks until #LightSensitiveMaterial @UniWestLondon!

Our third panel features:

🛩️ @THSorensen on Aerial Photography & Trench Warfare

🎯 @juspar on Operational Images

🥬 @croopier on The Vegetal Calculated Image

See full schedule: https://t.co/CltaScyzTk

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Our second #LightSensitiveMaterial panel features:

💾📺 @joel_mckim on oscillons, cathode rays & photographic hybrids

🎹🔦 Pierre-Jacques Pernuit on the light machines of Thomas Wilfred

🖐️🎞️ @experimentalKim on gestures of material film practice

https://t.co/CltaScyzTk

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In our first #LightSensitiveMaterial panel *Atmospheres of Photography and Film*, we encounter Antarctica, smoke, lava & strange radiance...

❄️ Liz Watkins @UniversityLeeds

🌋 Victor dos Reis @ULisboa_

☀️ Stephen Turner & Susanna Collinson @AucklandUni

https://t.co/CltaScyzTk

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Laura U. Marks is our first #LightSensitiveMaterial keynote speaker.

Professor of Contemporary Art @SFU Vancouver, she works on media art and philosophy with an intercultural focus.

Her lecture – A Radical Indexicality: Cultivating Cosmic Perception 🌠

https://t.co/CltaScyzTk

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In the lead up to #LightSensitiveMaterial, we introduce our keynote speakers...

Howard Caygill is Professor of Modern European Philosophy @CRMEP, Kingston University. He has published on Kant, Kafka, 20th century philosophy and aesthetics. His paper: The Photography of Plants 🌱

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Light | Sensitive | Material
1-2 November 2019
@UWL_LSFMD

*Booking now open*

Our conference will examine photography as both material & immaterial, addressing the tangible properties of photographic objects and the ecosystems in which they circulate.

https://t.co/stCb2dLLF8

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Theory of the Image (OUP, 2019) OUT NOW! https://t.co/ovy3h1XFTL via @xThomas_Nail

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Thanks to everybody who put in to our Light Sensitive Material Conference. We received lots of proposals! The call for papers is now closed and we are now in process of selection.

[MGHG @musgalhistgroup]

What do photographs ‘do’ in museums? Find out at our biannual lecture, Elizabeth Edwards on 'Collections, Non-collections and Ecosystems: Case notes on photographic cultures in the Museum’. 4 July at @sciencemuseum https://t.co/5AE9I5RLeC. Free to members

[rowan lear @rowanlear]

So 👏excited👏 to announce that Prof Esther Leslie & Dr Louise Purbrick will be guests on #TheStuffofPhotography, a workshop series facilitated by @henningmc_ and myself @TPGallery. Only a handful of places left! #dreamteam #materiality #photography https://t.co/7CjTk1M9tK

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University of West London currently has an open call for proposals for PhD scholarships (stipend: £15,000 pa).
https://t.co/fbDtcLK4lK
How to apply:
https://t.co/Ku0EMwT07o
Image/Photo/Literature/Film thinkers email: [email protected] and/or [email protected]

[PHRC @PHRC_DeMontfort]

REGISTRATION STILL OPEN! The programme and registeration information for our #PHRC19 conference THE BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHY are both available via the conference webpage: https://t.co/EQ0LIL66YM Registration will close on 3 June '19 but why wait!?? #photography #photohist