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Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 5m

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 · 12m

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 · 20h

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 · 1d

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 · 1d

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 · 1d

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 · 1d

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 · 2d

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 · 2d

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Julia Round @hypnojoo.bsky.social · 4d

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 · 7d

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 · 2d

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 · 3d

New review! 💥

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

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 4d

‘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 · 4d

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 · 4d

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

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 5d

✨ New scholarship on beauty, identity, and representation.

This issue explores how Black beauty culture, historically rooted in rich African civilizational practices, has been reshaped through experiences of marginalization, commodification and cultural appropriation.

👉https://ow.ly/LX9K50X2QAc

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 5d

Please join the Westminster Communication and Media Research Institute (CAMRI) and a panel of experts to discuss Professor Mark Deuze's new book, exploring well-being and mental health across media industries.

Get your tickets 👉https://ow.ly/BwXj50X2FA6

Mark Deuze

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 5d

Call for book chapters

This original volume seeks contributions from researchers in screen and media fields and industries whose experience is characterised by moving across two or more cultural and social worlds and identities.

Deadline: 15 November 2025

More 👉https://ow.ly/q05O50X4ViF

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Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 5d

Congratulations to the editors, Rose Ferrell & Rosanne Welch on the launch of their new book, Shaping Global Cultures through Screenwriting!

Find out more about the book here 👉https://ow.ly/F9BK50X2L0Y

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 6d

Stepping with and beyond the notion of the ‘craft of’ writing practices, this issue takes as its point of departure the idea of associative meanings and entanglements (Bennet 2010; Bridle 2022), of related value systems and methods of production.

Deadline: 1 Mar 2026

👉https://ow.ly/l3JN50X4m0T

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 6d

💥New review!

Find out more about the book 👉https://ow.ly/pYZK50X4cAZ

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 6d

Join Mark Deuze on his book tour celebrating the publication of his new book on the mental health crisis in the global media industries.

Find out more about the book 👉https://ow.ly/XF9750X4NLE

Get more details about the tour 👉https://ow.ly/I63650X4NLC

Mark Deuze

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 6d

Fantastic news! 💥

Global Hip Hop Studies is now available on the Directory of Open Access Journals.

Find out more about DOAJ 👉https://ow.ly/5oI050X4eXs

Read the journal 👉https://ow.ly/rwX550X4eXt

@doaj.bsky.social

Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 7d

🌟 This #BlackHistoryMonth we’re spotlighting groundbreaking research, art, & archives that center Black voices, histories & futures.

From fashion to film, theatre to oral history – join us in celebrating Black scholarship & creativity all month long. ✨📚
#BlackExcellence

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Intellect Books @intellectbooks.bsky.social · 7d

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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