26-30 July 1997
Salisbury State University, Salisbury, Maryland.
31 July 1997
National Archives and the Library of Congress,
Washington, D.C.
Deadline Final Call for Papers: 15v April 1997.
IAMHist is an international group of scholars, film directors, and
television producers established to further the use of audiovisual
media for teaching and research in history and devoted to promoting
the international exchange of information and the development of
international projects within its field of interest. A major goal is
to improve the preservation of audiovidual meterials as documents and
to improve the access to archive institutions and collections
housing audovisual materials. Past conferences have been held in the
United States, the Soviet Union, Austria, Denmark, Germany, The
Nethelands, Italy, and United Kingdom. IAMHist sponsors publication of The
Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television(quarterly) and a
Newsletter.
IAMHist Planning Committee
President David Ellwood (University of Bologna); past presidents
Pierre Sorlin (Universite Paris III, Sorbonne), Piet van Wijk (Stiching
Film en Wetenschap, Amsterdam), David Culbert (Louisianna State
University, and editor, The Historical Jounal of Film, Radio and
Television), Daniel Leab (Seton Hall University and IAMHist
Treasurer), Jim Welth (Salisbury State University and editor,
Literature/Film Quarterly), and Peter Lev (Towson State University and
past president, Liteature/Film Assocication).
IAMHist Membership Costs
Individual rate: L 21(U.K)/$ 39.95(U.S.)
Institutional rete : L 52(U.K)/ $97.50(U.S)
Payable to : Dan Leab, IAMHist
Box 1236 Washington, CT 06793 USA
Fax 203-868-0080
Conference Topics
I. Film and Television Representations of the Cold War
II. History on Film and Television
III. Film and Biograghy
Submit abstracts(five copies, regular mail) by 15 April 1997 to:
Jim Welsh, Lit/Film
Salisbury State University, Salisbury, MD 21801
Fax : 410-543-6068
e-mail : [log in to unmask]
Registration Costs.
Pre-Registration: $95 (by 2 June 1997)
Late Registration: $ 125 (after 2 June 1997)
Graduate Students:$60 (late registration $75)
Some Penary Presentations
Garth Jowett(University of Houston), "Better Dead than Red!"(A
50-minute slide lecture demonstrating U.S. anti-Communist
sentiments,
1947-1970)
Thomas Doherty (Brandeis University), "The Army-McCarthy Hearings on
Television"
Cooper Graham (Library of Cogress), " The Hoaxters (1952): MGM's
Definitive Statement on Communism"
Nicholas Cull (University of Birmingham, U.K.), "Bruce Herschenson's
Propaganda Documentary: John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightening
, Day of
Drums"
Rainer Rother (German Historical Museum, Berlin), "The Representation
of Eisenhuttenstadt and Wolfsburg in Film and Television in
the GDR
and FRG"
Wesley K. Wark (University of Toronto), " Igor Gouzenko and
Narratives of Early Cold War Espionage"
Chris Vos (Erasmus University, Rotterdam), "Sheltering for the Big
Bomb: Dutch Civil Guard Film Propaganda"
Tom Leich (University of Delaware), "It's the Cold War Stupid: A
Natural History of Hitchcock's Political Films"
Peter C. Rollins (Oklahoma State University and Editor, Film
&History), "the Cold War and Communism: Updating the
Historiography"
Pierre Sorlin(Universite de la Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris III), "The
Cold War: The Last War Projected on the Silver Screen."
To get more details....
Contact: Jim Welsh
fax 410-543-6068
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