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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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Public Talk | Crystal Mowry | Commit to Memory
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WEDNESDAY APRIL 14, 2021, 2PM-3PM EST.
FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
Register via Zoom: Click here to register.
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TQFF & Archive/Counter-Archive Screening: Long Time Comin' directed by Dionne Brand
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Toronto Queer Film Festival and Archive/Counter-Archive Present:
SCREENING: LONG TIME COMIN’ | 1993 | CANADA | Directed by Dionne Brand | 53 min
THURSDAY MARCH 25, 2021 | 7PM EST
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Archive/Counter-Archive Presents: Artist Talk | Shawn Johnston
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Artist Talk: Shawn Johnston
Tuesday, March 30th, 2021 | 4:30-6:00PM EST | Via ZOOM
FREE + open to the public! | Register on Eventbrite
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A/CA Summer School 2021
Archive/Counter-Archive Summer School 2021 is comprised of two intensives that will introduce graduate students to critical issues in activist media and archival methodologies. The Summer School will feature numerous guest speakers including artists, archivists, theorists and activists. Students are expected to attend both intensives.
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On This Land: Films from CFMDC - Free Online Film Exhibition
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This program is curated by Ryerson University’s MA Film + Photography Preservation and Collections Management (F+PPCM) program 2019-2021 film cohort – Laurel Day, Kexin Liu, Ermia Nassabeh, Alexander Simic, Emma Stirling, Yixun Zhang.
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Working Papers Series: Sylvia Nowak | This Is Toronto: Finding Antifascism in the Neoliberal Archives, 1979-1998
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Join us for another online iteration of the Archive/Counter-Archive Working Papers Series, which brings together PhD students from different Universities to hear about exciting doctoral research in the area of archival studies. Our second speaker of this term is Sylvia Nowak, who is a PhD Candidate in Cultural Studies at Queen’s University. Sylvia’s talk will be followed by a Q&A with the audience, moderated by our student organizers, Michael Marlatt and Caroline Klimek.
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Call for Applications: MITACS Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Hybrid Media Publication Platforms
Archive/Counter-Archive and Public Journal are pleased to announce a competition for a two-year MITACS Accelerate Post-Doctoral Fellowship position hosted by York University and Public Access Journal of interdisciplinary art.
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Video Recording | Working Papers Series | Dr. Ana Rita Morais: Remediating the [AR]chival Impulse
Archive/Counter-Archive is delighted to share the recording of Dr. Ana Rita Morais's Working Papers Series Talk, Remediating the [AR]chival Impulse, which took place on Tuesday, January 26, 2021.
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A/CA Collaborator Receives Anne Friedberg Innovative Scholarship Award
Dr. Dave Colangelo's book The Building as Screen: A History, Theory, and Practice of Massive Media has received the Anne Friedberg Innovative Scholarship Award of Distinction from the Society for Cinema and Media Studies.
