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Report On The Oxford Symposium On Food And Cookery 2018, Anke Klitzing Aug 2018

Report On The Oxford Symposium On Food And Cookery 2018, Anke Klitzing

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The annual Oxford Symposium on Food and Cookery brings together food scholars from different disciplines, but predominantly in history and humanities. However, while continuing its tradition of more than 30 years in food studies, this international gathering also looks to the future, with several activities in the realm of Digital Humanities linked to the conference and its participants.


Memories Of Television In Ireland: Separating Media History From Nation State, Edward Brennan Jan 2018

Memories Of Television In Ireland: Separating Media History From Nation State, Edward Brennan

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This article emerges from a broader project that explores the history of television in Ireland using audience life story interviews. It argues that a dominant narrative persists in the history of television in the Republic of Ireland. Based in institutional sources this narrative is ideologically narrow although it tells a story of cultural liberation. A key example of its ideological limitation lies in the way that Irish people’s experience of British television transmissions has been forgotten. The reason for this lies in historical methods rather than conscious bias. Nevertheless, historical methods themselves can promote limited visons of reality that promote …