IADT
Global Photographies: Histories¦Theories¦Practices

Thursday 28th

 

9.30 – 10.30 - Shahidul Allam (Drik Photo Agency, Bangladesh)

 

 

10.30 – 11.00 - Tea/Coffee

 

 

11.00 – 12.30 Academic Sessions

 

 

Panel 5: Diasporas

Chair: Sarah Jane Edge (University of Ulster)

 

Paul Sternberger (Rutgers) Me, Myself and India: Contemporary Indian Photography and the Diasporic Experience

 

Allan deSouza (San Francisco Art Institute) re.Covering Vision

 

Leena Saraste (University of Art & Design, Helsinki) Diasporic Indentities: Photographing in Palestinian Refugee Camps

 

Panel 6: Global Justice and the Media

Chair: Mark Curran (IADT)

 

Catherine Mavrikakis (l’Université de Montréal) The Absent Image: Death and Justice in a Global Context

 

Paula Leite (Photojournalist, Brazil) De Menezes’ Case: The Globalization of Photojournalism Through Brazilian Lenses

 

Marta Zarzycka (Utrecht University) World Press Photo: A Competition of Global Tears

 

 

Panel 7: World Views

Chair: Ian Mitton (IADT)

 

Lina Kohonen (University of Art & Design, Helsinki) Space as Global Utopia

 

Tarja Trygg (University of Art & Design, Helsinki) Global Photographic Project of Solargraphy

 

Terry Cochran (l’Université de Montréal) Pictures of Global Unity as Extensions of the Mind

 

 

Panel 8: Photography, Globalization and China

Chair: Justin Carville

 

Hugh Campbell (UCD) History Images: How Photography is making Sense of Change in China

 

Douglas Smith (UCD) From One China to Another: Sartre, Cartier-Bresson and Photography in the Age of Decolonization

 

Gary Boyd (UCC) John Thomson’s Commercial Vision of China

 

12.30 -1.30 Lunch

 

1.30 – 2.30 - Keynote Speaker TBC

 

2.30 – 3.00 - Tea/Coffee

 

 

3.00 – 4.30 Academic Sessions

 

 

Panel 9: Communities and Citizenship

Chair: David Farrell (IADT)

 

Lauri Lyons (Photographer) Flag: An American Story

 

Sean O’Toole (Journalist, Johannesberg) Imaging Citizenship: The Market Photo Workshop and the Work of Liberation

 

Ian Hunter (LITTORAL Trust Lancashire) BSE - FMD - H5N1: Photography, agro-terrorism and global pandemics

 

 

Panel 10: Global Labour

Chair: Gail Day (University of Leeds)

 

Shelia Pinkel (Pomona College) Garment Workers: First World/Third World/Same World

 

Sandra Bello (Photographer, Mexico) Women React in a Fury: Visual Protests from Tijuana on the Ciudad Juarez Femicide

 

Mark Curran (IADT) The Breathing Factory: Evoking the Global

 

 

Panel 11: Diasporas

 

 

Panel 12: Photography, Photojournalism, Digital Culture

Chair: Daniel De Chenu

 

Aiham Bid (Artist, Syria) Mobile Pictures and Identities

 

DJ Clark (University of Bolton and Dalian Image Art College, China) Digitised Image markets and the Politics of Place: A Critical Exploration of Contemporary Changes to the Global Single Image Market and the Impact on the Public Understanding of Place

 

Carles Guerra (University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona) The Extraphotographic Sphere: An Account of Bruno Serralongue’s Photography series on Global Events 

 

 

4.45 – 6.15 Academic Sessions

 

 

Panel 13: Archives

Chair: Justin Carville (IADT)

 

Marianne Riphagen (Radboud University, Nijmegen) The Archive is Alive: Examining the Incorporation of Ethnographic Photographs from Worldwide archives in the Photographic Practice of an Indigenous Australian Visual Artist

 

Daniel Palmer (Monash University) Simryn Gill: Photography and the Ruins of Colonialism

 

Jan Christian Bernabe (University of Michigan) Improbable Topographies: Marlon Fuentes’ ‘Face Fusion’ series and Visual Archives

 

 

Panel 14: Nations, Photographs and Cultural Exchange

Chair: Gail Baylis (University of Ulster)

 

Anne Burke (University of Ulster) Tamamima, I could never let you go

 

Vasileios Kantas (Wimbledon College of Art) Lenses, Concerns and felicity of the Visual Language: Criteria for Locating Photography

 

Jeehey Kim (Graduate Centre, CUNY) Korean Funerary Photo-Portrait: Photography as Allegory

 

 

Panel 15: Identities

Chair: Martin McCabe (DIT)

 

Susan Close (University of Manitoba) Situating the Self: The Camera as a Tool for Identity in a Global World

 

Fulya Ertem (Bilkent University, Ankara) Biz (Us): A Representation of the Global Self in Photographic Portraiture

 

Rory Bester (University of Witwatersrand, Johannesberg) Politics/Aesthetics: African Photographic Practices Between the Local and the Global

 

 

Panel 16: Urban Spaces and Photographic Practices

Chair: Ian Mitton (IADT)

 

Tristan Fennell (Goldsmiths) Global Tourism and the Urbanized City

 

Panizza Allmark (Edith Cowan University, Perth) City Sights

 

Veronica Vierin (Centre for Transcultural Research and Media Practice) Contesting Citizenship: Undocumented Migrants, Urban Spaces and Grassroots Social Activism in Italy

 

8.30 - Conference Dinner Roly’s @ The Pavilion

Hosted By: Institute of Art, Design & Technology,            Dun Laoghaire

 http://www.iadt.ie/  

Keynote Speakers:

 Shahidul Alam

 Iain Boal

 Steve Edwards

 Allan Sekula