Conference: Love and Lenses: Photographic Couples, Gender Relationships, and Transatlantic Networks in the Long Nineteenth Century

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.

Thursday 12 October 2023 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Friday 13 October 2023 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

This series features in the following public collections: