Photo Archives and the Place of Photography

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Geraldine A. Johnson is Head of the Department of History of Art at the University of Oxford and a College Fellow of Christ Church, Oxford.

Deborah Schultz is Senior Lecturer in Art History at Regent's University, London.

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This collection of essays investigates the effects of mobility and place on a range of photographic archives and explores their potential for cross-disciplinary dialogue.

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IntroductionI. Archival Processes and Places1. Photographs and Archives: Of Place, As Place, In Place Professor Joan M. Schwartz (Queen's University, Ontario)2. The Photothek, Florence, c. 1900: The Politics of Place and National Identity Dr. Costanza Caraffa (Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz-Max-Planck-Institut)3. Transports of Vision: Frederic Edwin Church's Photographic Collection of the Mediterranean and Middle East Professor Frederick N. Bohrer (Hood College)4. Sticking Points: Photographic Albums and the Forgetful Archives of Egyptian Archaeology Dr. Christina Riggs (University of East Anglia)5. Translating the Work of Art: Archives and Institutional Memory in Oxford Dr. Deborah Schultz (Regent's University London)II. Positioning the Photographic Object 6. Archiving Royal Heirlooms: The Portfolio of the Crown Treasures of the Louvre's Galerie d'Apollon and its Materiality Professor Pascal Griener (University of Neuchâtel/Professorial Chair at the Louvre, 2017)7. Reciprocating Place: The Presence of the Matson Photo Collection (1898-1950) and Bedouin In the Middle East Dr. Emilie Le Febvre (University of Oxford)8. The Archive in Transition: Reframing Josef Sudek's Photographic Reproductions of Art Dr. Katarína Materová (Institute of Art History, The Czech Academy of Sciences)9. Archive, Exhibition, Book: The Family of Man Reconstituted Professor Shamoon Zamir (New York University-Abu Dhabi)10. The Laboratory as Photo ArchiveDr. Chitra Ramalingam (Yale University)III.Dislocating and Dematerialising Photo Archives 11. Apparitions: The Placeless Image Professor Geoffrey Batchen (Victoria University of Wellington)12. Saving Space, Mediating Place: Photography and the Reproduction of Collections and Archives Dr. Estelle Blaschke (University of Lausanne)13. Out of Place, in Cyberspace: Living Digital Archives in Contemporary Iranian Pasts Dr. Shireen Walton (University College London)14. Liu Shiyuan's As Simple as Clay: Photographic Archives and the Aesthetics of the Search Engine Dr. Ros Holmes (University of Manchester)15. The Place of Photography and the Phases of Digitization Professor Nina Lager Vestberg (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) AFTERWORDAfterword: Placing PhotographyProfessor Elizabeth Edwards (Victoria & Albert Research Institute/De Montfort University)