The Maison Française d’Oxford and the Rothermere American Institute are delighted to welcome the conference ‘Love and Lenses: Photographic Couples, Gender Relationships, and Transatlantic Networks in the Long Nineteenth Century.’

This conference will include two public keynotes:

Dr Carolin Görgen (online): ‘“I know what I’m doing” – Female Empowerment and Gendered Ideas of Photography in the Transatlantic Camera Club Network’ on the 12 of October 2023.
Professor Elizabeth Edwards (In-person at the RAI) ‘Bonds, Attachments and Networks: Photographies of Connection’ on the 13 of October 2023.

Both of these keynotes will be open to the public.