3rd International Conference of Photography and Theory (ICPT2014) Photography and Politics and the Politics of Photography December 5-7, 2014 at the Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, Associated with the Pierides Foundation [NiMAC], Nicosia, Cyprus Research in historical, artistic and vernacular photography has been rapidly expanding in the past few years. Responding to this trend, the bi-annual International...Read More
One post in one of the following topics: «Museums and Reconciliation» «Museums and Politics and the Politics of Museums» Qualifications: Candidates for this post should possess: A Bachelor’s Degree and a postgraduate Degree of Master’s level from accredited Universities in Museum Studies, Sociology, Anthropology, Political Sciences or other related field. Ability to work independently on...Read More
CULTURE(S) IN SUSTAINABLE FUTURES: THEORIES, PRACTICES AND POLICIES HELSINKI 6-8 MAY 2015 Is culture the fourth pillar of sustainability alongside the ecological, economic and social aspects? How does culture act as a catalyst for ecological sustainability, human well-being and economic viability? What would our futures look like if sustainability was embedded in the multiple dimensions of culture?...Read More
The book “Photography and Cyprus: Time, Place and Identity” is now available for purchase. Download a 35% discount for the book below. Offers expires in November 2014. DISCOUNT COUPON.Read More
CALL FOR PAPERS MUSEUMS AND VISITOR PHOTOGRAPHY Edited by Theopisti Stylianou-Lambert (Cyprus University of Technology and 2014 Smithsonian Institution Fellow in Museum Studies) We invite international submissions to be included in this forthcoming book to be published in colour by MuseumsEtc [www.museumsetc.com] in 2015. With the development of photographic technologies and mobile devices billions of...Read More
www.cyprusmuseumguide.com Δωρεάν διανομή περιορισμένου αριθμού αντιτύπων παγκύπρια και παρουσίαση ιστοσελίδας στις 18 Μαΐου 2014 Ο Οδηγός Μουσείων της Κύπρου, ένα νέο βιβλίο που περιλαμβάνει ένα ευρύ φάσμα πληροφοριών για ενενήντα δύο μουσεία που βρίσκονται στις ελεύθερες περιοχές της Κύπρου, έχει εκδοθεί στην ελληνική γλώσσα και τα πρώτα αντίτυπα θα διανεμηθούν δωρεάν στο κοινό στις 18...Read More
Google has partnered with hundreds of museums, cultural institutions, and archives to host the world’s cultural treasures online. With a team of dedicated Googlers, we are building tools that allow the cultural sector to display more of its diverse heritage online, making it accessible to all. Here you can find artworks, landmarks and world heritage...Read More
Museums and Photography: Displaying Death, Edited Volume This is an open call for submissions for an edited volume on the ways in which death is displayed in museums through photography. The editors seek submissions that investigate theoretically and/or through specific international case studies the complexities of displaying photographs of death in a museum context. Submissions...Read More
