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Meg Dolan

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PhD Candidate in History of Photography @ St Andrews + Collections Development Manager @ Edinburgh Printmakers

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Was this very situation foretold by the Prince song "Pope"? πŸ˜‚

08.05.2025 23:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Pope Professor Emily! πŸ₯³πŸ₯³πŸ₯³

08.05.2025 18:35 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The β€˜Lost’ Photographs of Mary Alice Young A girl perched in a windowsill, peers down at her needlework. The soft light rests on her long hair and the fabric she examines (Fig. 1). This image is of a daughter, taken by her mother. A differe…

Delighted to say that the first of our WHAI Emerging Scholars Blogs is now online. Thanks to Lucy Wray for writing this fascinating piece
womenshistoryassociation.com/whai-emergin...

26.04.2025 12:34 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Come hear me speak about photographer Lady Alice Kerr (active 1860s) and ways to overcome the issues photographic research faces in resurrecting "lost" early photographic figures!

March 8th - 9:40 GMT - Online - Free

Registration: egrove.olemiss.edu/womenofphotography/

19.02.2025 15:33 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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On Friday I went into battle in the middle of the absolutely howling Storm Γ‰owyn, in a borrowed flat, with my friends and family waiting in the only open pub nearby, and I emerged as Dr Dolan #phdlife #voceviva @arthistorysta.bsky.social

27.01.2025 20:30 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Channeling my PhD Viva-prep stress (it's on FRIDAY) into making notecards with bullet points for every possible question I can think of. Just made one titled "Self" with tidbits like "from Chicago" & "my niece made me this necklace for good luck." So that's about where my brain is at today. #phdlife

21.01.2025 17:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
NAVSA 2025 CFP

NAVSA 2025 CFP

This such an excellent CFP. @navsa2025.bsky.social

navsa.georgetown.edu

28.11.2024 17:27 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 17 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 3

Well worth the risk 😁

17.11.2024 01:41 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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12 | 2026 – Bound Histories: Memories, Materialities, and Meanings ... Co-editors Carolin GΓΆrgen, Associate Professor of American Studies, Sorbonne UniversitΓ© Alice Morin, Media and Photo historian, Fellow at Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut Essen Marie-Eve Bouillon,...

CfP#2 for photo album fans πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡
journals.openedition.org/photographic...

12.11.2024 15:16 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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#41 Photo albums | View. Theories and Practices of Visual Culture CFP for 41 issue of View: Photoalbums

CfP for photo album fans πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡
www.pismowidok.org/en/cfp/41-fo...

12.11.2024 15:12 πŸ‘ 26 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Happy to report it all went smoothly, with huge community turnout and participation throughout πŸ™Œ We've since been nominated for the Creative Edinburgh Collaboration Award, and featured as a case study in Art Fund's toolkit on participation for museums/galleries.

17.11.2024 01:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Wooo! Welcome to the Resistance, Owen πŸ₯³

17.11.2024 01:25 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

As someone who trains AI for money, I absolutely agree with everything said here.

17.11.2024 01:13 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Amazing night last night representing Edinburgh Printmakers at the Creative Edinburgh awards! It was so wholesome to hear about and celebrate all of the fantastic creative endeavors and people across this wonderful city.

16.11.2024 12:34 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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16.11.2024 12:29 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0