Isch Journal

October 2023 issue of the Cultural History journal

The new issue (12.2) of the Society’s journal Cultural History has been published. The issue includes the following articles: ‘Plague Markings: Doors and Disease’, by Edward Brookes ‘The ‘Autographic Self’: Facsimile Signatures and Lithographic Portraiture at the Crossroads of Liberalism, Romanticism and Nationalism, c. 1800–60’, by Tom Young ‘Recognizing Traces of Colonialism and Coloniality in…

April 2023 issue of the Cultural History journal

The new issue (12.1) of the Cultural History journal has been published. Articles: Reviews: Cultural History journal promotes the work and aims of the International Society for Cultural History which was founded in 2008. It generates discussion and debate on the nature of cultural history and current trends, and advances theoretical and methodological discussions relating…

The new issue of the Cultural History journal

The new issue (11.2) of the Cultural History journal has been published. This is a themed issue titled ‘Cultural History and Heritage in Chinese Theme Parks‘ and edited by Florian Freitag and Chang Liu. Abstract: “Globally, one of the most significant trends in theme park development over the past decade has been the increasing focus…

The new issue of the Cultural History journal

The newest issue (11.1 April 2022) of Cultural History, the society’s bi-annual journal, is out. It includes the following articles: Kimberley Monteyne: ‘Idealized Bodies and the Visual Turn after the First World War: American Children’s Public Health Campaigns’ Bertel Nygaard: ‘Mediating Rock and Roll: Tommy Steele in Denmark, 1957–8’ Aishwarya Ramachandran and Patricia Vertinsky: ‘Speaking…

Cultural History: Open Call for Additional General Editors

Cultural History (Journal of the ISCH) is seeking to add two new general editors to its board, and is especially interested in scholars specializing in the modern/late modern period. Historians as well as contextually-oriented scholars in literary studies, cultural studies, art history, and related fields are welcome to apply. To apply please send a cv and…