av admin | Jul 6, 2018 | Project reports
This is a report from the Collecting Social Photo project, a three year research project funded by Swedish Riksbankens Jubileumsfond. The project’s main goal is to develop new recommendations, for museums and archives in Denmark, Finland and Sweden, for collecting and...
av admin | Feb 22, 2017 | Research, Social media, Social Media Photography
My name is Lisa Ehlin and I hold a PhD in Fashion Studies at the Department of Media Studies at Stockholm University. In this project, I will primarily function as a researcher and an adviser, contextualising the project and finding relevant theoretical frameworks for...
av admin | Sep 30, 2016 | About the project
Never before have so many people photographed so much of their daily lives. We post and share billions of photographs online each year, primarily in social media. But what is left of the personal photographic archive when we log out of Snapchat, end our Instagram...
av admin | Sep 22, 2016 | Aalborg City Archives, Nordiska museet, Research, Social media, Stockholms läns museum, The Finnish Museum of Photography
First phase of the Collecting Social Photography project has ended and fortunately we (the partners in the project) have received funding to continue the work with social photography in archives and museums for another 3 ½ years. More about that in a future blog post....
av admin | Jun 16, 2016 | Research, Social media, Uncategorized
”We used to talk, now we talk photos.” Why We Post, UCL In a social digital world, the role of photography has changed dramatically, something that is highly affecting how museums and archives work with photograph collections. This is the starting point of the project...