Programmed by Julian Stallabrass, BPB 2008 Guest Curator in association with Brighton Photo Biennial and supported by the University of Brighton, this important event brings together internationally renowned photographers, media theorists and art historians to discuss the production, exhibition and distribution of images of war, referencing historical and contemporary photographic practice. Speakers include: Tom Hickey (Course Leader for the Cultural and Critical Theory MA at University of Brighton), Iain Boal (Historian of technics and the commons and a member of the Retort Collective) Geert Lovink (Research Professor in Interactive Media at Hogeschool van Amsterdam), and Hilary Roberts (Head of Collections Management at Imperial War Museum, London).
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