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Diane Dammeyer Fellowship in Photographic Arts and Social Issues A $25,000 stipend will be awarded for the 2017-2018 academic year to support the fellow’s work Read more on the website The Diane Dammeyer Fellowship in Photographic Arts and Social Issues creates a space for a socially-engaged photographer to produce a compelling and dynamic body of…
The Sixth Anthropological Film Festival at The Jerusalem Cinematheque is on its way November 28-30 2017 and we are now open for entries. http://jer-cin.org.il/en/article/6787 We would be very happy to watch your films 2016-2017. Highly appreciate submitted via online screener (secure Vimeo link) to my mail address: kedar.nurit@gmail.com The Festival selects films that document and…
Beyond the Documentary – New Citizens Museum of Contemporary Art in Zagreb 9 September 2017 www.organvida.com Deadline 15 May 2017 International Photography Organisation ORGAN VIDA International conference BEYOND THE DOCUMENTARY We invite all researchers, academics, artists, photographers and others to submit their presentation proposals for the international conference BEYOND THE DOCUMENTARY as a part of…
How to Let Go of the World and Love All the Things Climate Can’t Change a film by Josh Fox (2016, 127 mins, Bullfrog Distribution) In his new film, Oscar-nominated director Josh Fox (GASLAND) continues in his deeply personal style, investigating climate change – the greatest threat our world has ever known. Traveling to 12…
International Urban Photography Summer School http://iupss.com/ The Summer School will take place from 14th-26th August 2017. Application Deadline is 30th June 2017 Designed for photographers, artists and researchers whose work address notions of urban space and culture, the international Urban Photography Summer School provides a highly intensive two-week practical and theoretical training in key aspects…
The Activists. War, Peace, and Politics in the Streets a film by Melody Shemtov Bullfrog Films, 2017 Activists and activism have long been a part of the struggle for peace and justice in American politics and society. Activists have fought battles for civil rights, voter enfranchisement, collective bargaining, and an end to wars. While these…
15th RAI FILM FESTIVAL anthropology ethnography archaeology 29 MARCH – 1 APRIL 2017 BRISTOL https://raifilm.org.uk/ The Royal Anthropological Institute Film Festival is a biennial event dedicated to the celebration of the best in ethnographic, anthropological and archaeological filmmaking from around the globe. RAI-FF has served as a leading forum for exploring the multiple relationships between…
TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM FESTIVAL https://www.tieff.org/ Submission period: December 1, 2016 – March 31, 2017 Final notification date: July 31, 2017 Festival dates: October 6 – 10, 2017 (in Taipei, Taiwan) We are happy to announce that the 2017 Taiwan International Ethnographic Film Festival (TIEFF) is now accepting submissions! TIEFF is Asia’s oldest and longest…
Trees, Knots, and Outriggers. Environmental Knowledge in the Northeast Kula Ring Frederick H. Damon Berghahn Books, 2016 http://www.berghahnbooks.com/title/DamonTrees Trees, Knots and Outriggers (Kaynen Muyuw) is the culmination of twenty-five years of work by Frederick H. Damon and his attention to cultural adaptations to the environment in Melanesia. Damon details the intricacies of indigenous knowledge and…
APRICOT TREE IFF: CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS The 3rd Apricot Tree International Documentary Film Festival (Armenia) is happy to announce a call for applications! Applicants with films of ethnographic and anthropological nature are welcome to apply! There is no age limitation for the films. The films will be accepted in all digital formats and it is…
Drawn to See. Drawing as an Ethnographic Method Andrew Causey University of Toronto Press, 2016 Website In this meditation/how-to guide on drawing as an ethnographic method, Andrew Causey offers insights, inspiration, practical techniques, and encouragement for social scientists interested in exploring drawing as a way of translating what they “see” during their research. Tweet #visualanthropology
Images and Human Rights. Local and Global Perspectives Nancy Lipkin Stein, Alison Dundes Renteln (eds) Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017 This book explores issues of creation, distribution, and control of images through official and unofficial sources, asking what impact that has had on human rights and what the ethical implications are. The volume includes research from…
The Sixth Anthropological Film Festival at The Jerusalem Cinematheque is on its way November 28-30 2017 and we are now open for entries. http://jer-cin.org.il/en/article/6787 We would be very happy to watch your films 2016-2017. Highly appreciate submitted via online screener (secure Vimeo link) to my mail address: kedar.nurit@gmail.com The Festival selects films that document and…
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15th RAI FILM FESTIVAL anthropology ethnography archaeology 29 MARCH – 1 APRIL 2017 BRISTOL https://raifilm.org.uk/ The Royal Anthropological Institute Film Festival is a biennial event dedicated to the celebration of the best in ethnographic, anthropological and archaeological filmmaking from around the globe. RAI-FF has served as a leading forum for exploring the multiple relationships between…
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TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL ETHNOGRAPHIC FILM FESTIVAL https://www.tieff.org/ Submission period: December 1, 2016 – March 31, 2017 Final notification date: July 31, 2017 Festival dates: October 6 – 10, 2017 (in Taipei, Taiwan) We are happy to announce that the 2017 Taiwan International Ethnographic Film Festival (TIEFF) is now accepting submissions! TIEFF is Asia’s oldest and longest…
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APRICOT TREE IFF: CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS The 3rd Apricot Tree International Documentary Film Festival (Armenia) is happy to announce a call for applications! Applicants with films of ethnographic and anthropological nature are welcome to apply! There is no age limitation for the films. The films will be accepted in all digital formats and it is…
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Riga Pasaules Film Festival 28-30th April 2017 http://www.kinobize.lv/eng/ Dear friends & colleagues, The Riga Pasaules Film Festival team is happy to announce the opening of submissions for the next edition of the festival. The festival will be held in Riga’s Kino Bize from 28-30th April 2017. Just like in previous editions, this year’s festival will…
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Visual Ethnography Vol. 5, N. 2, 2016 Exploring Digital Ethnography through Embodied Perspective, Role-Playing and Community Participation and Design Issue edited by Natalie Underberg-Goode (University of Central Florida) www.vejournal.org SUMMARY ARTICLES Exploring Digital Ethnography through Embodied Perspective, Role-Playing and Community Participation and Design. Introduction Natalie Underberg-Goode (Open access article: click on the link to read…
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Visual Ethnography, Vol. 5, n. 1, 2016 Participatory Approaches to Visual Ethnography from the Digital to the Handmade Issue edited by Francesca Bayre, Krista Harper and Ana I. Afonso Summary FRANCESCA BAYRE, KRISTA HARPER, ANA ISABEL AFONSO PARTICIPATORY APPROACHES TO VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHY FROM THE DIGITAL TO THE HANDMADE. AN INTRODUCTION Open access > http://vejournal.org/index.php/vejournal/article/view/90/111 ARTICLES…
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VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHY vol. 4, n. 2 is available in printed and online version www.vejournal.org SUMMARY ARTICLES Bill Buse What Becomes A Bride The Most: The Yemenite Jewish Henna ABSTRACT The Yemenite Jewish henna bride is widely admired and envied in Israel. Her iconic image is reified and exhibited in shops, on billboards, and in museums…
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Visual Ethnography is pleased to announce that the journal has been accepted for indexing in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, a new edition of Web of Science™. Content in this index is under consideration by Thomson Reuters to be accepted in the Science Citation Index Expanded™, the Social Sciences Citation Index®, and the Arts &…
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The new issue of VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHY is online at www.vejournal.org The journal is available also in printed version. Table of Contents ARTICLES Kathrin Oester, Bernadette Brunner Jean Rouch Back in School: Teaching and research as a parallel process through media projects with adolescents in Switzerland Diana M. Ruggiero Más allá del fútbol: Validating Afro-Latino Culture…
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The new issue of VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHY is online at www.vejournal.org
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ARTICLES
Irene Salerno
Sharing Memories and “Telling” Heritage through Audio-Visual Devices. Participatory Ethnography and New Patterns for Cultural Heritage Interpretation and Valorisation
Jonathan Ventura, Ariela Popper-Giveon, Atef abu Rabia
Materialized Beliefs: ‘Industrialized’ Islamic Amulets
Fabio Ciaravella
Parafiction in un quartiere di Matera. Su un possibile contributo dell’arte contemporanea come metodo d’analisi della città
REPORTS
Felice Tiragallo
Il cinema etnografico transculturale. I film e la riflessione teorica di David MacDougall
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How to Let Go of the World and Love All the Things Climate Can’t Change a film by Josh Fox (2016, 127 mins, Bullfrog Distribution) In his new film, Oscar-nominated director Josh Fox (GASLAND) continues in his deeply personal style, investigating climate change – the greatest threat our world has ever known. Traveling to 12…
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Visual Ethnography Vol. 5, N. 2, 2016 Exploring Digital Ethnography through Embodied Perspective, Role-Playing and Community Participation and Design Issue edited by Natalie Underberg-Goode (University of Central Florida) www.vejournal.org SUMMARY ARTICLES Exploring Digital Ethnography through Embodied Perspective, Role-Playing and Community Participation and Design. Introduction Natalie Underberg-Goode (Open access article: click on the link to read…
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Visual Anthropology, vol. 29, n. 4-5 Summary Dmitry V. Arzyutov Samoyedic Diary: Early Years of Visual Anthropology in the Soviet Arctic Lamont Lindstrom Shooting Melanesians: Martin Johnson and Edward Salisbury in the Southwest Pacific Roos Gerritsen Intimacy on Display: Movie Stars, Images and Everyday Life in South India Arnd Schneider A Black Box for Participatory…
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