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• 18 fév 2018

  Berlin

  Summer School - History

  Visual History in the Twentieth Century: Bodies, Practices and Emotions

  The spring school Visual History in the Twentieth Century: Bodies, Practices, and Emotions invites participants to engage in five days of intensive discussion on the relation between the history of the body, body politics, and film and television in the twentieth century. The spring school will take a transnational perspective and focus particular on developments in Germany, France and Great Britain.

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• 19 fév 2018

  20 fév 2018

  21 fév 2018

  London

  Conference, symposium - History

  Broadcasting health and disease

  Bodies, markets and television, 1950s-1980s

  In the television age, health and the body have been broadcasted in many ways: in short health education films, school television, professional training materials, TV ads, documentaries, reality TV shows and news, as well as stand-alone videos distributed to specific audiences. This three-day conference proposes an exploration of how television formats have influenced and staged bodies, health and healthy practices from local, regional, national and international perspectives, and how these TV programmes spread the conviction that viewers could and should invest in their health and shape their own body.

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• 20 mai 2017

  Strasbourg

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - History

  PhD positions – The healthy self as body capital

  Individuals, market-based societies and body politics in visual twentieth century Europe (BodyCapital)

  The European Research Council advanced grant programme “The healthy self as body capital: individuals, market-based societies and body politics in visual twentieth century Europe (BodyCapital)” led by Christian Bonah (université de Strasbourg) and Anja Laukötter (MPIHD, Berlin) on the understanding of body capital and its history, through the twentieth century history of visual mass media (film, TV, Internet) and inédits (amateur, family and private visuals) is now accepting applications for up to 3 three-year PhD positions.

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• 15 mai 2014

  16 mai 2014

  Paris

  Conference, symposium - History

  Women, gender and the information and communication technologies

  Bien que des travaux pionniers aient contribué depuis quelques années à éclairer plusieurs aspects de la construction genrée des technologies de l’information et de la communication (TIC), la place des femmes et du genre dans l’histoire des technologies de l’information et de la communication reste encore largement à penser et à écrire, que ce soit le rôle et les représentations des deux sexes en matière de recherche, de conception, d’utilisation, de consommation ou d’usages.

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