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

Hello #photohist! we're now in Bluesky just in time to announce plenty of news! First of all, our Director of almost 10 years Prof Kelley Wilder left DMU at the end of August. We miss her deeply but we're in excellent hands as Prof Gil Pasternak has become our new Director!

📸 PHRC Takeover Blog IV is live! This month we’re focusing our lens on The Photographers’ Gallery Exhibition Catalogues with Martin Parr’s Calderdale series, capturing everyday life in Yorkshire. More here: buff.ly/HFRs5lr #photographichistory @dmuleicester.bsky.social @librarydmu.bsky.social

Deadline approaching!!! Submit your paper for #RepurposePhotos2025

📢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