Global Photographies > Friday's Programme

IADT

Global Photographies: Histories¦Theories¦Practices

Friday 29^th

10.00 - 11.30 Academic Sessions

Panel 17: Art & Aesthetics

Chair: Maeve Connolly (IADT)

Peter D. Osborne (University of the Arts, London) Stuff and Seriality: Photography and the Global Economy of Forms

Robert Stalker (Emroy University) Shooting Blanks: Time as Property in the L.A. Photo-Books of Ed Ruscha

Johan Swinnen (Free University Brussels) The Function of Photography in Times of Human Turmoil: The Challenge to the Aesthetics of Photography in Word, Image and Meaning

Panel 18: Archives

Chair: Justin Carville (IADT)

M. Muhtar Kutlu and Iskender Yildirim (University of Ankara) The Şavak Tribe: Visual Ethnography of a Nomadic Tribe

Taco Hidde Bakker (Leiden University, The Netherlands)Ancestors return in silver grains: the ‘imaginary homecoming’ of anthropological photographs

Elizabeth Kalbfleisch (University of Rochester, New York) ‘Clara Forslund, My Eskimo Friend’: Cosmopolitanism, Friendship, and the Photographs of Gladys Knight Harris

Panel 19: Documenting Migrations

Chair: David Farrell (IADT)

Anthony Haughey (University of Ulster) Between: A Collaborative Research Project Exploring Issues of Contested Citizenship and Emerging Migrant Narratives in a Government of Ireland Reception Centre for Asylum Seekers

Fred Lonidier (University of California, San Diego) NAFTA: Not a Free Trade at All

Melanie Friend (University of Sussex) Border Country

11.30 - 12.00 - Tea/Coffee

12.00 – 1.30 Panel Sessions

Panel 20: Global Media and Photographic Practices

Chair: Daniel De Chenu (IADT)

Ronnie Close (University of Wales, Newport) Hunger Strikers, Identity and Place in the Historical Narrative of the North of Ireland

Michael Goldberg (College of the Arts, University of Sydney) The Democratized Image and the Déjà vu of Synthetic Photography

Andrew Langford (University of Northampton) Winter Growing Fields: Landscape and Estrangement

Panel 21: The Global Photograph

Chair: Gail Day (University of Leeds)

Nicola Foster (University Campus Suffolk) Photography in the Process of Globalisation: A new Form of (post-) Colonisation or the Practice Through Which Difference Can Emerge

David Bate (Westminster University) The Antagonism of the Global Signifier

Marko Karo (University of Art & Design, Helsinki) The Reliquary Image: Melancholy Journeys of the Photograph

Panel 22: Global Archives

Chair: Martin McCabe (DIT)

Doireann Wallace (Centre for Transcultural Research and Media Practice, DIT) Getty Images – 10 Ways: Designing the Electronic Photographic Archive

Taunya Tremblay (Ryerson University) The Commodification of Photography: The Privatization of a Cultural History

Panel 23: Migration and the Media

Chair: David Farrell (IADT)

Gail Baylis (University of Ulster) Photography and Diasporic Identities Post 9/11

Hannu Vanhanen (University of Tampere) Image of Kurdistan: Photographs by Western Photojournalists and local non-Professionals

Athanasia Batziou (University of Athens) Picturing Immigration: Photographic Representation of Immigrants in the Press of Two New Receiver Countries of the European South (Greece and Spain)

1.30 - 2.30 - Lunch

2.30 - 3.30 - Allan Sekula (CalArts)

Chair: Liam Kennedy (Clinton Institute for American Studies, UCD)

3.45 – 4.45 - Roundtable and conference close

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

http://www.iadt.ie/

Keynote Speakers:

Shahidul Alam

Iain Boal

Steve Edwards

Allan Sekula