The international research network Entangled Media Histories (EMHIS), in which the HBI is a partner, has put together a programme of online seminars on media history topics for the spring.
5 February 2025, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Toward an Agronomy of Media: Early Celluloid Film Stock Manufacturing and the Global Supply Chains in Plant and Animal Materials
Marek Jankovic, Amsterdam
12 March 2025, 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. (!)
Allied Airborne Propaganda “News” as Information Warfare Against Nazi Germany (1944-1945)
Elisabeth Fondren, New York
16 April 2025, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Waterworks, Wholesaler, Media Group: What the History of the dpa (German Press Agency) Suggests for Entangled Research on News Agencies (rescheduled)
Hans-Ulrich Wagner, Hamburg
21 May 2025, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
White Listening and the Sonic Occult in BBC Radio’s Big Ben Silent Minute, 1941-1960
James Mansell, Nottingham
11 June 2025, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
The Era of Cultural Television: Transnational Entanglements in Finnish Television of the 1970s and 1980s
Laura Saarenmaa & Mari Pajala, Turku
