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Jennifer Blaylock

she/her

Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow/Visiting Assistant Professor
Oberlin College

Jennifer Blaylock is a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow/Visiting Assistant Professor in Cinema Studies at Oberlin College. She is a film and media historian with research interests in audio-visual archives, postcolonial and decolonial theory, and African studies and is currently working on a postcolonial media archaeology book project that analyzes the history of discourse about new media technologies in Africa from the early twentieth century to the present. Her research can be found in Screen, Feminist Media Histories, boundary 2, and the Journal of African Cinemas. She holds a PhD in Film & Media Studies from University of California, Berkeley and an MA in Moving Image Archiving and Preservation from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.

Sessions in which Jennifer Blaylock attends

Tuesday 20 June, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes

Full online panel, accessible in room SH-3340 or via your computer: https://uqam.zoom.us/j/9515655240?pwd=djM5dnFTUE4zNXBlYkxsTmhNdEJPdz09#success CHAIR: Talitha Ferraz 

3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | 30 minutes

At Coeur des sciences (CO), Chaufferie, UQAM

3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes

CHAIR: Leen Engelen Shingo SatoJournalists as Archived SelfWith the development of digital archives, the diverse testi...

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes

CHAIR: Dominique TrudelTakao TeruiRe-examining archival resources to identify overlooked stakeholders in British film policy: The Univ...

Wednesday 21 June, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:30 AM
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | 30 minutes

At Coeur des sciences (CO), Chaufferie, UQAM

11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes

CHAIR: Cynthia MillerErwin F. ErhardtBefore Syndicated Television: The Radio Archives of Frederic W. ZivFrederi...

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes

CHAIR: Andrew BurkeDiana PopaThe Archives in Eastern Europe through the Lens of Archival Films. A Romanian Case Study.The s...

12:30 PM
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | 1 hour

Lunch break at Coeur des sciences (CO), Chaufferie, UQAM

1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes

CHAIR: Milan HainEleni VarmaziArchives that Converse: ...

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes

My body is a cage said the song… could we imagine the opposite? with Emilie Camacho.Could we think the body as an open library ready to share its knowledge and find new way of thinking ?D...

3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | 30 minutes

Coffee break at Coeur des sciences (CO), Chaufferie, UQAM

3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes

CHAIR: Llewella ChapmanAlexander Greenhough

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes

CHAIR: Florence Le CamHugo LjungbäckResto...

5:45 PM
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM | 2 hours 45 minutes

Screening of Jennifer Dysart’s film Kewekapawetan and plenary roundtable Television Archives Revisited Chair:

Thursday 22 June, 2023

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes

CHAIR: Leen EngelenAnne MacLennanSound of the Archi...

11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes

GENERAL IAMHIST ASSEMBLYAs new IAMHIST members you are all cordially invited to join the General Assembly and to learn more about the associations, its members, projects and initiatives http://iamhist.net/ 

1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes

CHAIR: Antoine DamiensJulia Polyck-O’Neill (online:

3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes

CHAIR: Dominique Trudel (Audencia Business School)Zoom: