The Centre for Intercultural Studies is pleased to announce the communication “The American Photographic Postcard (1905-1930) as an Ancestor of Social Media” by Lucy Sante, Bard College, New York.
Lucy Sante is the author of Low Life (1991), Evidence (1992), The Factory of Facts (1998), Walker Evans (1999), Kill All Your Darlings (2007), Folk Photography (2009), The Other Paris (2015), Maybe the People Would Be the Times (2020), and Nineteen Reservoirs (2022). Her awards include a Whiting Writers Award, an Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, a Grammy (for album notes), an Infinity Award from the International Center of Photography, and Guggenheim and Cullman fellowships. She recently retired after 23 years of teaching the history of photography at Bard College, New York.