A Million Pictures

A Million Pictures

Project activities

This section informs about general project events. See our section Local Activities for events organized by the research teams and project partners.

Upcoming events

No upcoming events

Previous events

17 May, 2018
A Million Pictures – Reflections on the project
12 January, 2018
Lantern Spectacle: Magic and the Muse
11 January, 2018 -
13 January, 2018
Workshop 4 “Evaluating the Project & Setting the Agenda”
29 August, 2017 -
1 September, 2017
A Million Pictures – Conference
30 March, 2017 -
31 March, 2017
A Million Pictures at the 11th International Seminar on the Origins and History of Cinema
17 March, 2017
Magic Lantern and Science: Study Day
20 February, 2017 -
21 February, 2017
Cultural Heritage Parade
21 November, 2016 -
25 November, 2016
Lucerna ‘Hackaton’ and Expert Meeting
17 November, 2016 -
31 January, 2017
Call for Contributions open for the ‘A Million Pictures’ Conference
2 November, 2016 -
5 November, 2016
Paper: Gesture, Expression and the Social Appeal of Life Model Lantern Slide Shows, 1880-1910
28 October, 2016
Film Screening: ‘An evening with Sarah’
27 October, 2016 -
29 October, 2016
Workshop 3 “The Magic Lantern Today. Creative Re-Use of Cultural Heritage”
27 October, 2016 -
13 November, 2016
Exhibition: Schijnvis / Showfish / Poisson brillant
14 June, 2016 -
17 June, 2016
Panel: Projecting the Human Body: a Transmedial Perspective – 14th International Domitor conference
13 June, 2016 -
17 June, 2016
Paper: The Legacy of the Lantern. Artistic Reuse of an Old Apparatus at IFTR conference 2016
9 June, 2016 -
11 April, 2016
Paper: Lantern Slides – Documents of the Scientist’s Self-Image (1900-1940) – 17th UNIVERSEUM meeting
14 April, 2016
Performance: A Taste of Nature
14 April, 2016 -
16 April, 2016
Workshop 2 “Defining guidelines for description and cataloguing – discussing first results”
3 September, 2015
Official Project Opening with Magic Lantern Show: Scientific Entertainment anno 1900
3 September, 2015 -
5 September, 2015
Workshop 1 “Exploring the needs of stakeholders for access, documentation and re-use”