Several ERHFA members organise panels and present papers with a reference to rural films at the Rural History 2023 Conference in Cluj-Napoca (Romania), 11-14 September 2023.
Tuesday, 12 September 2023, 11:00-13:00
Panel 6.8. “Non-Human Actants on Screen: Documenting and Narrating Human-Non-Human-Interactions in 20th Century Rural Films”, organised by Juri Auderset & Andreas Wigger, with papers by Brigitte Semanek, Andreas Wigger, Sven Lefèvre & Yves Segers and Margreet van der Burg.
Wednesday, 13 September 2023, 14:30-16:30
Panel 9.5. “Continental Drift: The American Gravitational Pull over European Agricultural Development in the Twentieth Century”, organised by Mícheál Ó Fathartaigh, with papers by Mícheál Ó Fathartaigh and Andreas Wigger.
Thursday, 14 September 2023, 08:30–10:30
Panel 10.2. “When Rural Historians and Film Makers meet I.”, organised by Peter Veer, with papers by Sven Lefèvre & Lore Van Humbeeck and Debra Reid.
Thursday, 14 September 2023, 11:00-13:00
Panel 11.2. “When Rural Historians and Film Makers meet II.”, organised by Peter Veer, with papers by Peter Veer, Andreas Wigger and Mirela Miron.
Thursday, 14 September 2023, 14:30-16:30
Special Panel 12.10. Roundtable “Virtual archives between the Past and the Future”, organised by Zsuzsanna Varga; among other things, the activities of the ERHFA are going to be presented in this roundtable
Furthermore, the ERHFA will hold its general meeting as well as a meeting of the management committee on 13 September and organise the workshop “Rural Films in Central and Eastern Europe” on 15 September.
