Peace photographies: A short introduction

Tom Allbeson, Pippa Oldfield

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Abstract

Tom Allbeson is Reader in Media and Photographic History at the School of Journalism, Media and Culture (Cardiff University, UK) and co-editor of the Journal of War and Culture Studies. His research concerns media history and visual culture in contemporary Europe with specialisms in photojournalism and conflict, visual culture and reconstruction, collective memory in post-conflict societies, and urban history. He is the author of Photography, Reconstruction and the Cultural History of the Postwar European City (Routledge, 2020) and co-author of Conflicting Images: Histories of War Photography in the News (Routledge, 2024).

Pippa Oldfield is Senior Lecturer in Photography at Teesside University, UK, and former Head of Programme at Impressions Gallery, Bradford. She is the author of Photography and War (2019) and has curated numerous exhibitions on the topic of conflict and its aftermath, including Bringing the War Home: Photographic Responses to Recent Conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan and No Man’s Land: Women’s Photographic Viewpoints on the First World War....
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationPicturing Peace
Subtitle of host publicationPhotography, Conflict Transformation, and Peacebuilding
EditorsTom Allbeson, Pippa Oldfield, Jolyon Mitchell
PublisherBloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Pages1-14
Number of pages14
ISBN (Electronic)9781350258860
ISBN (Print)9781350258853
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 26 Dec 2024

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