Martin Lister obituary (opens in new tab)

My friend Martin Lister, who has died aged 78, was a writer and teacher of photography and new media, with an abiding interest in how technologies were entangled with cultural ways of seeing. Martin’s work brought clear thinking to the often overhyped conjunction of cultural studies, art history and the nascent forms of media.As head of the school of cultural studies at the University of the West of England (UWE), he maintained a scholarly research practice, publishing and lecturing widely ac...