by admin | Apr 11, 2020 | CrossRoads Event, Exhibitions, Karène Sanchez Summerer, Sary Zananiri
The Rijksmuseum van Oudheden (RMO) was due to open its doors to the small photography exhibit Frank Scholten: Archaeology and Tourism in the ‘Holy Land’ in April. Since the organisers, Leiden University and the RMO, have had to temporarily close, researchers Karène...
by admin | Apr 11, 2020 | Archival work, CrossRoads Event, Sary Zananiri
Mapping the Mandate: Frank Scholten in the ‘Holy Lands’ is a pilot project that, in conjunction with the digitisation of the NINO’s Frank Scholten collection, financed by NINO and Leiden University Libraries (2020-2021), is building a user-friendly interface that...
by admin | Apr 11, 2020 | CrossRoads Event, Karène Sanchez Summerer, Sary Zananiri
Due to COVID-19, event postponed. CrossRoads is happy to announce the provisional program for the upcoming conference ‘Vocabularies of Tourism: Language, Photography & Tourism in Palestine (1898-1948)’. You can download it here. This conference...
by admin | Apr 11, 2020 | CrossRoads Event, Karène Sanchez Summerer, Sary Zananiri
The CrossRoads Conference in Thessaloniki ‘European cultural diplomacy and Eastern Christianity in Syria and Palestine: A connected history in Late Ottoman times and the British Mandate.’ has been postponed due to COVID-19. However, a provisional program...
by Sary | Feb 13, 2020 | CrossRoads Event, Sary Zananiri
Due to COVID-19, event postponed. The Multilingual Holy Land is forum dealing with the many languages in British Mandate Palestine as part of the Vocabularies of Tourism conference. It will feature presentations of a number of guide books and photobooks from the...
by Sary | Jan 31, 2020 | Archival work, Exhibitions, Sary Zananiri
Three posters detailing elements of the queer aspects of Frank Scholten’s work will part of an exhibition in Tunisia organised by the Mawjoudin Queer Film Festival. They will be on display from 20th to 23rd March, 2020. The posters detail Frank...