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Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 1d

On the Communicative Turn in Philosophy: Exploring Intersubjectivity, Community and the Ethics of Dialogue by Claude Mangion is out now!

The book aims to give prominence to the way the concept of communication has been deployed within philosophical debates.

More 👉https://ow.ly/vyXk50X6YNm

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Stephen LN @riffsandmeaning.bsky.social · 2d

Excited to see my book Post-Catastrophe Film
land on the publisher website.

Bill McKibben calls it “Deft and provocative
criticism that helps us see our moment!”

Coming in June 2026 (catastrophe allowing).

#Filmsky
#booksky
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www.intellectbooks.com/post-catastr...

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Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 1d

For World Mental Health Day, we’re spotlighting a selection of Intellect’s publications that explore the many dimensions of mental health.

These works remind us that research and reflection are powerful tools for change.

📚 Visit our website to find out more 👉https://www.intellectbooks.com/

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Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 2d

📢 Intellect is at #AoIR2025 in Niterói, 15–18 Oct!

✨ Get 30% off all books online w/ code INTELLECT30.
📚 Explore our journals + publishing opportunities in internet studies & digital media.

🔗 Find out more: https://www.intellectbooks.com/aoir25
📩 Contact: [email protected]

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Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 2d

Call for Papers: Film International
Special Issue: ‘Discarded Bodies and the Crisis in Indian Cinema’

This Special Issue focuses on discard studies as an emerging interdisciplinary area of research.

Deadline: 26 January 2026

View the full call here 👉
https://ow.ly/twFc50X935R

Cover of Film International journal featuring a person looking over a cityscape at night, calling for papers on 'Discarded Bodies and the Crisis in Indian Cinema'.

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 2d

🎭 How do we teach Black theatre history equitably? This work challenges educators to rethink whose stories are told, and how.

Read more 👉https://ow.ly/bmvO50X4hsV

#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackTheatre

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 2d

I would suggest contacting our journals team at [email protected]. They will have the latest information about ordering print copies.

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Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 2d

Again, apologies for the delay in my reply. I have just heard back from my colleague and the issue should now be fixed.

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The Video Game Library 📚 @thevideogamelibrary.org · 4d

Some musical new additions to our shelves thanks to the amazing folks over at @intellectbooks.bsky.social 🙏 💙

For all you #Ludomusicology fans out there, be sure to check out this “Studies in Game Sound and Music” series. 🎶 📚

#GameStudies @ludomusicology.bsky.social

A series of five books related to video game music that are sitting on top of a wooden table. The first one is called nostalgia and video game music and the cover resembles a red game boy the second is called the music of Nobuo Uematsu in the Final Fantasy series, the third book is called analyzing NES music. The fourth book is called. The legend of Zelda ocarina of Time and the final book is called gender, race, and religion in video game

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Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 3d

Jon Baldwin (London Metropolitan University) has published a new blog post on The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists for the Journal of Class and Culture website.

Read the blog 👉https://ow.ly/hLqh50X4YMa

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 3d

A big thank-you to the University of Wyoming for an incredible few days on campus! James met with researchers and delivered several workshops on how the publishing landscape is evolving.

(these pics only capture part of the crowd from a busy few days!)

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 3d

On this episode of In Conversation, James Campbell is joined by Martha Wilson. They discuss her career, Franklin Furnace and her contribution to Last Artist Standing.

Watch here👉 https://youtu.be/4B2JqfsXLuo

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 4d

Intellect is pleased to announce that PUBLIC Issue 71 is out now!

Including ‘I’M STAYING WITH YOU: Archival Bequeathments in Trans Media Cultures’ by Eliza Steinbock
#VisualArts Association for Art History

Access the issue via Discover 👉
https://intellectdiscover.com/content/journals/public/36/71

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 4d

The journal invites proposals about the possibilities of using AI in gallery and museum spaces, as well as the specific challenges related to exhibition-making and curating AI-driven art.

Deadline: 15 November 2025

Find out more 👉https://ow.ly/NRq950X5Auz

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Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 5d

Mark Deuze sits down with Sue Todd, CEO of the National Advertising Benefit Society (in the UK), a charity dedicated to helping everyone in the advertising, marketing and media industry.

Watch the episode here 👉https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zv2t5eXU7bg

Mark Deuze

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Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 5d

Journal of Curatorial Studies 14.1 is out now!

Including ‘The Politics of Urban Participation: From the Right to the City to the Right to the Museum’ by Florian Bettel and Luise Reitstätter
Association for Art History

👉https://intellectdiscover.com/content/journals/jcs/14/1

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 5d

Essay Film and Narrative Techniques: Screen-writing Non-fiction edited by Romana Turina and Kiki Tianqi Yu is out now in hardback!

The collection explores various methods of screen-writing for essay film.

Find out more 👉https://ow.ly/exLC50X6YJK

Cover of a book titled 'Essay Film and Narrative Techniques' focusing on screen-writing and non-fiction, edited by Romana Turina and Kiki Tianqi Yu.

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 5d

HIP HOP ARCHIVES — The Black History 101 Mobile Museum & Michigan Hip-Hop Archive by Khalid El-Hakim

🎤 From the streets to the classroom, hip hop is history. Discover archives preserving the culture, creativity, and legacy of Black artistry.

Read more 👉https://ow.ly/kNGf50X2UGt

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 5d

If you have any issues accessing the CFP, please use this link. www.intellectbooks.com/asset/2821/c...

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Julia Round @hypnojoo.bsky.social · 8d

Just a gentle reminder that we’re always looking for #ComicsStudies contributions - articles, interviews, short comics and reviews all welcome!

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 11d

Studies in Comics
General CFP

Papers are welcomed for Studies in Comics, a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary academic journal that aims to describe the nature of comics, to identify the medium as a distinct art form and to address its formal properties.

More 👉https://ow.ly/iUA550X2EZo

Julia Round

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Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 6d

General Call for Papers
Second issue

JMPR invites submissions on all aspects of music production practice, culture, and technology.

Deadline: 15 December 2025

Find out more 👉https://ow.ly/kFom50X5AR3

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 6d

New review! 💥

Find out more about the book 👉https://www.intellectbooks.com/crafting-luxury

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 7d

‘I would say all art is probably an advertisement of some kind. The difference here is that, if I’m advertising anything, I would say I’m advertising for the idea of racial equality.’

Ken Gonzales-Day on his 2010 installation for How Many Billboards? Art In Stead

https://ow.ly/wzbB50X2H2i

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Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 8d

Special Issue Call for Papers
Issue 15.2: 'Curating and Research Creation'

This issue welcomes articles on approaches that exemplify research creation in the curatorial context.

Deadline: 15 October 2025

Find out more 👉https://ow.ly/14wo50X5zRw

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 8d

The Neoliberal Self in Bollywood: Cinema, Popular Culture, and Identity by Namrata Rele Sathe is now available in paperback!

Find out more 👉https://ow.ly/OKrQ50X65z1