Katharina Steidl

@femvertiser.bsky.social

researcher: art history, history/theory of photography, gender studies, history of science, information design, @akbild @oeaw #apartgsk

"YOU ARE PRIVILEGED. Just reading this sentence makes you part of the 85% of the world population that is literate and 20% that understand English." Ruben Pater, The Politics of Design. ... Working on Disability Studies and Information Design makes me think about basic issues. And it's so true!

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1/12 2020 starteten wir in der AG Arbeitsbedingungen Kunstwissenschaft des Ulmer Vereins (AG AK) eine Umfrage, um die prekären Arbeitsbedingungen in unserem Feld sichtbar zu machen. Jetzt, 2024, stellen wir die Ergebnisse vor: "Prekäre Karrieren" - ein erschreckender Blick auf unseren Arbeitsalltag.

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Today is the "International Day of Disabled Persons". Just think a bit about "inclusion" and what inclusive systems actually mean. Including everyone. Especially : Including and accommodating people who have historically been excluded (as because of their ability). Are we really including everyone?

Annual Conference, PHRC25, CfP: "Photography, Value, History": What is the history of photography’s value a history of? Is it a labour and economic history? An institutional history of museum cataloguing systems and art market pressure? photographichistory.wordpress.com/annual-confe...

Annual Conference 2025

Photography, Value, History Photographic History Research Centre, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK When: 16-17 June 2025 Where: Hybrid event, Online and at De Montfort University, Leicester. F…

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