Call for Blog Submissions, Published in Tandem with Guest-Edited Themed Issue "Un/Desirable Journeys ←→ Queer Elsewheres: South Asian Imaginaries Across Intersectional Terrain" (Feminist Review Issue 133, March 2023)

The Feminist Review Blog invites submissions in a range of multimedia formats to be published in tandem with the guest-edited themed journal issue in Feminist Review (Issue 133, March 2023) on the theme of ‘Un/Desirable Journeys ←→ Queer Elsewheres: South Asian Imaginaries Across Intersectional Terrain.’ The submission deadline for works to be published in the Feminist Review Blog is 1 December 2021. 

Obayashi Nobuhiko: A Call for Papers

For nearly 60 years until his death in 2020, Obayashi Nobuhiko continued to challenge and expand the many fields of moving image production he engaged in, from experimental films to commercials, from idol movies to anti-war digital cinema. While justly celebrated in Japan, Obayashi remained largely unknown abroad until Hausu, his 1977 commercial feature debut, was finally released on DVD in English-language markets in 2010 to cult success.

Obayashi Nobuhiko: A Call for Papers

For nearly 60 years until his death in 2020, Obayashi Nobuhiko continued to challenge and expand the many fields of moving image production he engaged in, from experimental films to commercials, from idol movies to anti-war digital cinema. While justly celebrated in Japan, Obayashi remained largely unknown abroad until Hausu, his 1977 commercial feature debut, was finally released on DVD in English-language markets in 2010 to cult success.

SHOPPING BAG SPIRITS AND FREEWAY FETISHES featured on Spike Art Magazine

“A study of ritual and its influential role within the improvisational and assemblage practices developed by black artists in Los Angeles in the late 70s and early 80s… While rooted in the prismatic urban experiences of Los Angeles, Barbara McCullough’s Shopping Bag Spirits and Freeway Fetishes: Reflections on Ritual Space (1981) draws upon numerous ancestral mythologies of the African diaspora… In this incisive and interminable manner, McCullough’s definition of ritual as a way of moving “from one space and time to another” remains potent.” Harry Burke, Spike Art Magazin

Free registration now open - Visualising Spatial Injustice and Exploitation, University of Kent, June 8th

 
 
An interdisciplinary symposium of scholars and media-makers exploring the role of moving image in countering spatial injustices.
 
Keynotes: Miranda Pennell (Independent, LUX) // Alberto Toscano (Goldsmiths)
 
As the noted political geographer and urban theorist Edward Soja has suggested, unde
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