Photography

The Skilliter Centre for Ottoman Studies has launched the Eckstein Albums on Cambridge Digital Library.

The Eckstein Albums document a medical survey of maternal and infant health in rural Anatolia from 1935 to 1939, captioned by a German Jewish migrant to Atatürk’s new Republic.

Call for Papers for an Edited Book:
Rethinking Modern Jewish History and Memory Through Photography
Ofer Ashkenazi (Hebrew University) and Thomas Pegelow Kaplan (ASU)

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Due to the uncertainty surrounding the covid pandemic, regrettably, we have decided to postpone our conference Pictures of the Holocaust. The new date for submitting proposals is now January 31st, 2021. We are hoping that the new conference dates will be in early July 2021. However, because the situation is still evolving and fluid, we are not able to fix exact dates. We will announce the new dates for the conference at the earliest moment that we possibly can. 

THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF PERSECUTION. PICTURES OF THE HOLOCAUST  

Due to the uncertainty surrounding the covid pandemic, regrettably, we have decided to postpone our conference Pictures of the Holocaust. The new date for submitting proposals is now January 31st, 2021. We are hoping that the new conference dates will be in early July 2021. However, because the situation is still evolving and fluid, we are not able to fix exact dates. We will announce the new dates for the conference at the earliest moment that we possibly can. 

Japan Forum caught up with Franz Prichard to talk about his new book Residual Futures: The Urban Ecologies of Literary and Visual Media of 1960s and 1979s Japan.