As deafness is seen as disability, deaf communities are considered passive consumers of cinematic culture rather than a creative force. It was quite opposite.

Joined April 2022
Ear trumpets rock!They made it onto the cover of @JoDesignHistory. You can find there my article on visibility and efficiency of ear trumpets, with even more photos from @thackraymuseum hearing aids collection @DeafHeritageUK @MobileDeaf @JDisSoc @CGDS_UTSC @DisabilityHistr
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CfP: Media and Epidemics: Technologies of Science Communication and Public Health, 20th-21st Centuries, conference by @MEDEP_CHANSE, Faculty of Political Science, Univ of Bucharest in collaboration with the @MancHSTM Bucharest, 30-31 May 2024. Submissions by 31 January.
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I'm so happy and proud to share that "My article I’m Angry! Disability Protests" in Post-Communist Poland has just been published in Problems of Post-Communism 1/2 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… @DisVisibility @DisabilityStor1 @DisabilityHistr @CGDS_UTSC @CDSLeeds @MyEDF
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The 3rd Media and Epidemics Research Seminar will take place online on Nov. 22. Our speaker will be Magdalena Dunaj of our Polish team. MEDEP is a project funded through @EUCHANSE - Collaboration of Humanities and Social Sciences in Europe.
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Next Friday @ Disability Studies in Eastern Europe: Reconfigurations seminar @arselidok will talk abt her book "Activist Affordances" 1/2 @DisabilityStor1 @JDisSoc @CDSLeeds @DisabilityHistr @CGDS_UTSC @criticaldesignl @DukePress @MyEDF @DrSamiSchalk @jaivirdi @gemma_s_king
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Deaf Cinema retweeted
Call for Papers for 2024 ICOHTEC-SHOT bilingual Joint Annual Meeting in Viña del Mar, Chile, is now open! See below for CfP and Convocatoria. Submission deadline is 18 Dec. @SocHistTech @iuhpst_dhst @GabrielleHecht @_narellano @recslac @esocite @CalasCenter @uchile @Historia_UC
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#Deaffest has been running for over 15 years and we have an archive section to show for it! Discover the rich history of Deaffest's past #festivals at deaffest.co.uk/deaffest-arch…. If you’re feeling a skosh nostalgic - do share your favourite Deaffest memories with us!
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I am delighted to appear in @DisabilityHistr podcast with amazing scholars and wonderful colleagues: Maria Bucur, Frances Bernstein and Maria Cristina Galmarini! The episode hosted by @i_aletheia focuses disability studies in Eastern Europe
I am excited to share that I was the guest host for Episode 40 of the @DisabilityHistr Podcast! This episode examines the past, present, and future of disability history in Eastern Europe through conversations with four amazing scholars in the field. dishist.org/?page_id=735
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Yay! My paper on #design of ear trumpets published in @JoDesignHistory is trending in #art and #visualandperformingart You may check it out here: academic.oup.com/jdh/advance…
Trending in #Art: ooir.org/index.php?field=Vis… 1) Design History & Digital Materials (@JoDesignHistory) 2) Visibility of Early Hearing Aids 3) Memories, Stories & Design Histories 4) Ancient DNA of Maronite patriarchs of Qanubin 5) Unbiased Awarding of Art Prizes (@BJAtweets)
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Deaf Cinema retweeted
The time to submit a paper to ICOHTEC meeting in Tallinn/Tartu, Estonia is in just 10 days Main theme is “Interdependencies. From Local Microstories to Global Perspectives on the History of Technology “ but we are open to any topic or approach @M_Zdrodowska @SocHistTech
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conference alert❗️in 2023 @icohtec conference will be held in #Estonia. the theme of the event is: INTERDEPENDENCIES, and the full CfP is here: icohtec.org/.../tallinn.../c… @SocHistTech @NECS_Network @histknowledge @HistmedHHU @histofsex @Environ_History @CGDS_UTSC @criticaldesignl
Tomorrow I'm leaving for a field research: will be interviewing Polish deaf filmmakers - so happy to meet these incredibly creative people again
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The complicated work of (many) translations! Great work done by the organisers of @2022DeafHistory conference with Slovenian Sign Language, International Sign, spoken Slovenian, written English, sign for deaf-blind participants. WOW! @M_Zdrodowska @nad_dchs #dhi2022
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I really couldn't wait for this keynote! Prof. Magdalena Zdronowska on disability studies! #digra2022 @DiGRA2022
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Currently reading Deafening Modernism by Rebecca Sanchez and love how she analyses Ch. Chaplin's Modern Times in relation to exoticization of the Other in the 1920s. The main book's argument interestingly adds to L. Davis' concept of 'deafening moment'
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Panel Rethinking technological change in art I proposed with @lotysz has been accepted for @SocHistTech 2022 conference! There will be 2 sessions on technological change&artistic practice, and labour @HoMER_Network @icohtec @deaf_cinema @RealPreCinema @IEEEhistory @ArsElectronica
Catching up on my languishing open tabs. Today's item: youtube.com/watch?v=13a8LEcR… "Strengthening Executive Function in DHH Children: As Easy as Child's Play?" A Family Webinar hosted by the Western PA School for the Deaf with Dr. Matthew Hall. Watch with me!
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