The International Association for Media and History

The Association has its own peer reviewed journal. Published four times a year the Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television (HJFRT) is the leading international journal for media history. The journal examines the history of audio-visual media and its impact on political, social and cultural developments. The HJFRT also reviews books on related topics.

The HJFRT is published by Iamhist and Routledge. Online contents (articles, book reviews) can be found here. Further details about the journal (aims & scopes, editorial board, instructions for authors, abstracting & indexing) can be found here.

The editor is James Chapman (Professor of Film Studies, University of Leicester)

The HJFRT takes pride in reviewing not only books published in English, but also to cover books published in foreign languages.

American books for review should be sent to:

Brett Bowles

Dept. Languages Literatures and Cultures,

State University
of New York at Albany,

1400 Washington Ave.,

Albany, NY 12222, USA.

Email: bbowles@albany.edu.

Books for review published elsewhere should be sent to:

Roel Vande Winkel

University of Antwerp

Sint-Lukas Brussels University College of Art and Design

Heirebaan 109,

9400 Ninove,

Belgium.

Email: roel.vandewinkel@gmail.com

The journal’s book review editors are always looking for people to write
reviews of scholarly, biographical, or reference books published that
examine any (historical) aspect of media (radio, film, television). Reviews
are typically in the 500-1.000 word range. If you want to be included in the
pool of potential book reviewers, please e-mail the following information
at bbowles@albany.edu and roel.vandewinkel@gmail.com

• Name:
• Institutional affiliation:
• E-mail address:
• Languages you read:
• Areas of interest and expertise:

For this last item, we are seeking information that will help us direct the books to the most appropriate reviewers. Please list anything that you think would be helpful.