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A/CA Members at the 2024 Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) Conference, December 4–6
Congratulations to A/CA members Almudena Escobar López, Laura Horak, and Michael Marlatt, who are presenting their research at the upcoming 2024 ASSOCIATION OF MOVING IMAGE ARCHIVISTS (AMIA) Conference being held December
November 29–30: Viral Interventions Conference and Screening
Viral Interventions is a York University research-creation project led by John Greyson and Sarah Flicker that, since 2020, has commissioned artists, activists, and scholars to collaborate on making new films about living with HIV today.
Working Paper Series: Cate Alexander | Zoom, Nov 28
Join us for another iteration of the online Archive/Counter-Archive Working Papers Series, which brings together PhD students from different universities to hear about exciting academic research in the area of archival studies.
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Indexing Resistance: The Blood & Guts of Queer Protest in Canada
Indexing Resistance is an interdisciplinary 2- day symposium at Lula Lounge with an accompanying month-long exhibition at the plumb. By reflecting on relationships between the visual, the scholarly, and preservation, Indexing Resistance presents papers and artwork exploring the diversity of resistance and protest in queer communities in Canada that focuses on untold, overlooked or forgotten histories.
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A/CA Members at the 2022 Orphan Film Symposium
Congratulations to A/CA members who are presenting their research at this year's Orphan Film Symposium on June 15-18, 2022 in person at Concordia University. Consider checking out these exciting presentations!
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The formless body: an exhibition at the Olga Korper Gallery
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Event Description
The Formless Body
Curated by Special Guest Jarrett Earnest
June 4 - July 2 2022
OPENING Saturday June 4th 12-5pm
Olga Korper Gallery
17 Morrow Ave.
Toronto
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Orphan Film Symposium | Registration and Program
Announcement / Invitation
Orphan Film Symposium
Co-hosted by NYU and Concordia
Montreal, Tiohtià:ke
June 15 to 18, 2022
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Indexing Resistance: The Blood and Guts of Queer Protest Symposium
Date
Location
1585 Dundas Street West
Toronto ON M6J 1T9
Canada
Event Description
Indexing Resistance is an interdisciplinary 2- day symposium at Lula Lounge with an accompanying month-long exhibition at the plumb. By reflecting on relationships between the visual, the scholarly, and preservation, Indexing Resistance presents papers and artwork exploring the diversity of resistance and protest in queer communities in Canada, focussing on untold, overlooked or forgotten histories.
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SCMS Award Winners 2022
A/CA collaborator Haidee Wasson won the SCMS Katherine Singer Kovács Book Award and A/CA student Kyla Smith won third place in the SCMS Student Writing Award!
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June 4-July 2, 2022: The Formless Body: an exhibit curated by Jarrett Earnest at the Olga Korper Gallery
Date
Event Description
The Formless Body, an exhibit curated by Jarrett Earnest
June 4-July 2, 2022
Olga Korper Gallery, 17 Morrow Avenue, Toronto.
Opens: Saturday June 4, 2022 from 12-5pm
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May 20-22: Our Home and Haunted Land
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Event Description
Consider attending this event organized by A/CA artist-in-residence Nadine Valcin!
Our Home and Haunted Land
WHEN: May 20 - 22, 2022 | 8 p.m. - 11 p.m.
WHERE: Canada Malting Silo at Queens Quay and Bathurst
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A/CA Members at the Film Studies Association of Canada (FSAC) 2022 Conference
Congratulations to A/CA members who are presenting their research at this year's Film Studies Association of Canada (FSAC) Conference on May 12-15, 2022. Consider checking out these exciting presentations!
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York University's Queer Summer Institute; Pink Lines: Public Events Program
Consider attending Pink Lines - a series of public events held as part of the Queer Summer Institute at York University.
Transiting the Queer Uncommons: Queer Summer Institute in Research Creation (TQU)
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Event Description
Transiting the Queer Uncommons: Queer Summer Institute in Research Creation (TQU) will run from May 2 to 26 and features two graduate courses at York University’s School of the Arts, Media, Performance and Design (AMPD).
Inspired by radical new poetic methods of digital and intermedial performance storytelling, transgressive visual techniques emerging from new media