Key events:

Two-year ESRC project £84360: ‘Cinema Culture in 1930s Britain: Ethnohistory of a Popular Cultural Practice’.
Research Proposal (excerpt from original Project Bid)

• Appointment of RA Valentina Bold (VB);
• Fieldwork begins;
• Audiotape interview transcription begins.

Conference/Talk:

‘Masculinity and the matinee idol: popular male stars of the 1930s’, Birkbeck University of London weekend school, July.

Publication:

Kuhn, A. (1994). ‘Researching Popular Film Fan Culture in 1930s Britain’, in Jostein Gripsrud and Kathrin Skretting (eds.), History of Moving Images: Reports from a Norwegian Project (Oslo: Research Council of Norway).