Conference Description:

Thirteenth International Conference on The Image, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA (22-23 September 2022) (A Blended Conference)

Founded in 2010, The Image Research Network is brought together around a shared interest in the nature and function of image making and images. We seek to build an epistemic community where we can make linkages across disciplinary, geographic, and cultural boundaries. As a Research Network, we are defined by our scope and concerns and motivated to build strategies for action framed by our shared themes and tensions.

The Thirteenth International Conference on The Image calls for research addressing the following annual themes and special focus:

2022 Special Focus: Here Comes the Metaverse: Designing the Virtual and the Real

Themes
Theme 1: The Form of The Image
Theme 2: Image Work
Theme 3: The Image in Society

The Thirteenth International Conference on The Image covers topics such as:

Interdisciplinary Studies
Multidisciplinary Studies
Arts
Art History
Popular Culture
Film Studies
Communications and Media
Images
Archives
Photography
Memory
Creativity
Social Sciences
Philosophy
Politics

Early Registration Deadline: 22 March 2022

Proposal Submission Deadline: 22 August 2022

https://ontheimage.com/2022-conference /call-for-papers