Two of our PhD in Social Anthropology with Visual Media students, with support of AHRC, are co-organising the Visual Research Network 1st International Residency Conference and residency entitled ‘Creative Image; Ways of seeing, representing and reshaping reality’. The residency will…
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The course will take place in June 2019 and is addressed to beginners who want to learn the technicalities of camera use, editing and sound recording, applied to the specific perspective of ethnographic documentary and visual anthropology. We will open…
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We are pleased to announce that Paul Henley, founder of the GCVA, has been assigned a number of leading roles in the forthcoming Festival International Jean Rouch, which is celebrating Rouch’s centenary. On the strength of Paul’s research on Jean…
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Graduation is approaching for our MA Visual Anthropology students. Join us at Leaf on Portland Street in central Manchester on October 21st and 22nd 2017 to experience the work they completed during the summer. Films and exhibitions will be on…
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Screen Studies at Drama and the Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology are happy to host one of the leading avant-garde experimental filmmakers – Larry Gottheim. Born in 1936, Larry taught himself 16mm filmmaking in the 1960s. From his late-1960s series…
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On Wednesday 8 March 2017 Roger Canals, visual anthropologist at the University of Barcelona, will present his latest documentary on the transnational cult of María Lionza in Barcelona. The screening will start at 5pm in room G7, Humanities Bridgeford Building,…
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