Posts Tagged with: Europe

Isle of Mist

By Posted in - MA & Video on May 19th, 2016 0 Comments

Here is another sample of the work my students are producing for Beyond Observational Cinema, the course I just finished teaching for the MA in Visual Anthropology. Siôn Marshall-Waters and Jan-Holger Hennies went to the Scottish island of Skye and…

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Piccadilly Gardens Visual Essay

By Posted in - MA & Video on December 4th, 2015 0 Comments

Part of the documentary course Beyond Observational Cinema, which I teach in the second semester of the MA in Visual Anthropology, is a lecture on essay films. Students can then choose this form, among many others, for their assessed film…

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On Being Self-Reflexive

By Posted in - MA & Photography on October 3rd, 2015 0 Comments

The beginning of July marks the end of the second term at Austrian universities, which means that the main part of my fieldwork has already ended. Up until now I attended twelve events organised by Christian student societies (several of…

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Grasping at Rotten Straws

By Posted in - MA & Photography on October 1st, 2015 0 Comments

This summer, I went back to my hometown of Smederevo, a small town in Serbia 40 kilometres away from the capital city of Belgrade, in order to explore the everyday lives of Serbian youth and the challenges that they face…

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Duende. First Fieldnotes

By Posted in - MA & Video on September 26th, 2015 0 Comments

Almost two months ago, I started a project trying to represent what some people understood to be the idea of Duende, a term used in Spanish Flamenco which seems to represent the capacity it has to fascinate and move people…

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