Do you have a research idea or hovering thought that you’d like to develop in a more informal context? The WFTHN blog is looking to post your short-form writing on various topics related to women’s film and television history.
Potential topics might include:
- Women’s work in the UK and Irish media industries
- Revisiting a historical event or little-known woman practitioner to reinvigorate interest and revise perspectives
- Specific films and TV programmes – hitherto hidden, lost, ignored – made by or starring women
- The silent and early sound periods; 1970s second-wave feminism, feminist collectives, and activist film-making
- Reports on TV/film festivals, conferences, workshops and other events relevant to our focus
- Reflections on creative projects and practice
- Personal experiences of working within the film and/or TV industries
- TV, film, home video releases, and book reviews related to women’s film and television history
Please take a look at our blog guidelines before submitting. There are different guidelines for film blogs and TV blogs. You can email our editors, Dr Laura Minor (l.j.minor@salford.ac.uk) to submit a television blog & Dr Bruna Foletto Lucas (foletto.b@gmail.com) and Dr Sophia Satchell-Baeza (ssatchellbaeza@yahoo.co.uk) to submit a film blog. You can email the editors with an initial submission or simply propose an idea.
Women's Film and Television History Network - UK/Ireland 