Photography and Society 1

Community engagement: the observer and the observed.
Photography and Society 1

  • Roland Levinsky Building

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This international symposium will explore the experiences of photographers and photography organisations working directly and collaboratively with local communities internationally. 

Bringing together a variety of perspectives and dynamic models of engagement, the symposium will consider the particular qualities, history, meaning and impact of photography at grass roots level in communal situations and the opportunities and challenges these relationships can create.

Speakers will include:

  • Matteo Balduzzi (Italy)
  • Wendy Ewald (US)
  • Julian Germain (UK)
  • Mark Neville (UK)
  • Noni Stacey (UK)
  • Oliver Udy (UK, Plymouth University).

Email Bryony Edmondson for further information.

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Image: Wendy Ewald - from Towards A Promised Land Artangel Project Margate 2005-6.

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Please be aware that some of the University of Plymouth's public events may be attended by University photographers and videographers, for capturing content to be used in University online and offline marketing and promotional materials, for example webpages, brochures or leaflets. If for whatever reason, you or a member of your group, do not wish to be photographed, please make yourself known to staff working at the event on arrival or to the photographer.