Date: Tuesday 10th June
Time: 7—8 pm
Location: Online
→ BELFAST PHOTO FESTIVAL
→ Free Tickets, Booking Essential
The European Society for the History of Photography (ESHPh) and Belfast Photo Festival (BPF) invite you to celebrate the launch of journal PhotoResearcher No. 43, titled “Photography & Festivals: 15 Years of Belfast Photo Festival”, guest-edited by Michael Weir, CEO of BPF.
Hear from the experts who contributed to the journal and join the discussion about the opportunities and challenges surrounding the future of photography festivals in an ever-increasing politically and economically uncertain world.
Speakers:
Dr. Hanin Hannouch – VP, The European Society for the History of Photography
Michael Weir – CEO, Belfast Photo Festival
Guest editor Journal no. 43
Louise Clements – Director, Photoworks
Afterword Journal No.43
Toby Smith – Director of Development, Belfast Photo Festival
Festivals as Climate Protest: An Opportunity?
Hannah Crowdy – Head of Curatorial, National Museums NI
New Resonances in Museum Collections: The Ulster Museum and Belfast Photo Festival
Tom Seymour – Independent Journalist and Lecturer
The Future of Photography Festivals: A British-Irish Perspective
Paal Otnes – Curator, Preus Museum
Elective Affinities: Oslo Negativ x Preus Museum