Archiving Women in Film and Television
Workshop Programme
Date: Thursday 14 May 2015, 13:00-17:30
Venue: Brotherton Room, Special Collections, University of Leeds
Hosted by Feminist Archive North and the School of History, with the support of the Cultural and Creative Industries Exchange, University of Leeds; Leeds Animation Workshop; and Vera Media
13:00-14:00
Introduction: Why the History of Women’s Archives Matters
Kate Dossett (University of Leeds) & Jalna Hanmer (Feminist Archive North)
Presentation from the Archives of Leeds Animation Workshop, Vera Media and the Women’s Film, Television and Video Network
Gina Denton (University of Leeds)
14:00-15:00: History of the Archives I: Leeds Animation Workshop
Terry Wragg (Leeds Animation Workshop) & Rebekah Taylor (Animation Collection, University for the Creative Arts)
COFFEE BREAK 15:00-15:30
15:30-16:30: History of the Archives II: Vera Media and the Women’s Film, Television and Video Network
Al Garthwaite & Catherine Mitchell (Vera Media)
16:30-17:30: Creating Archives, Creating Histories: Questions of Evidence, Knowledge and Power
Melanie Bell (Newcastle University) & Vicky Ball (De Montfort University)
The workshop is free to attend, but you need to register in advance by emailing g.denton@leeds.ac.uk. For more information, see http://www.feminist-archives.leeds.ac.uk/events/archiving-women-in-film-tv-workshop/ For directions, see: http://library.leeds.ac.uk/info/15/special_collections/11/use_special_collections/2
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