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Photographing Central Asia: From the Periphery of the Russian Empire to Global Presence
Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter (2022), viii, 431 pp.
"The aim of this volume is to interpret photography as a specific tool that reifies reality, subjectively frames it, and fits it into various political, ideological, commercial, scientific, and artistic contexts. Without reducing the entire argument to the binary of ‘photography and power’, the
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Indagaciones sobre imagen y representación visual
San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca; Buenos Aires: Teseo (2022), 218 pp.
"En la actualidad el debate sobre la imagen y la cultura visual compromete un amplio abanico de tematizaciones, que van desde la vinculación de la imagen con la magia o el animismo hasta sus cualidades para intervenir en la comunicación textual de las tecnologías digitales. Si bien muchos estudio
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The Use of Imagery in Global Health: An Analysis of Infectious Disease Documents and a Framework to Guide Practice
Lancet Global Health, volume 11 (2022), pp. 155-164
"This work has highlighted the biased approaches in the use of imagery by those who hold power in global health. It is crucial to engage with these issues and to identify how we can work to treat individuals featured in global health imagery equitably, regardless of their circumstances, geography, r
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Viewing Photography in Post-Dictatorship Latin America: Visual Interruptions, 1997-2016
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (2022), xvii, 293 pp.
"This book examines the archival aesthetic of mourning and memory developed by Latin American artists and photographers between 1997-2016. Particular attention is paid to how photographs of the assassinated or disappeared political dissident of the 1970s and 1980s, as found in family albums and in o
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Visual Media and Development Education in Canadian Schools: 1980–2000
Journal of Humanitarian Affairs, volume 3, issue 2 (2021), pp. 45-56
"For two decades, the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) prepared pedagogical materials for Canadian schools. This article reviews the role of visual media in the hundreds of publications prepared for Development Education. Samples collected by Marc Rockbrune, Distribution Clerk respon
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On the Death of Jews: Photographs and History
New York; Oxford: Berghahn; United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (2021), 104 pp.
"Straddling the boundary between historical inquiry and personal reflection, this extraordinary text unfolds as a series of encounters with eponymic Holocaust photographs. Although only a small number of photographs are reproduced here, Fresco provides evocative descriptions of many well-known image
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Ethical Traditions in Humanitarian Photography and the Challenges of the Digital Age: Four Conversations with Canadian Communications Officers
Journal of Humanitarian Affairs, volume 3, issue 2 (2021), pp. 57-64
"As the production, content, and display of humanitarian images faced the requirements of digital media, humanitarian organizations struggled to keep equitable visual practices. Media specialists reflect on past and current uses of images in four Canadian agencies: the Canadian Red Cross, the Multic
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Diseño y enunciación: La imagen de la guerra
Manizales, Colombia: Editorial Universidad de Caldas (2021), 312 pp.
"Este libro constituye un estudio desde el Diseño y la Enunciación sobre la fotorreportería del periódico El tiempo 2002-2006, su propósito es indagar acerca del conflicto armado colombiano y revelar cuáles fueron los principales antecedentes que le dieron origen. De esta manera, la imagen fot
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Visual Ethics: A Guide for Photographers, Journalists, and Media Makers
New York; London: Routledge, 2nd ed. (2021), xx, 226 pp.
"The book covers the definitions and uses of six philosophies, analytical methods, cultural awareness, visual reporting, documentary, citizen journalists, advertising, public relations, typography, graphic design, data visualizations, cartoons, motion pictures, television, computers and the web, aug
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Ethics of Image Journalism
Internews (2021), 9 pp.
"For photo and video journalists, the COVID-19 pandemic has raised difficult questions regarding how they show the grief of the victims and survivors, and the courage of medical workers to illustrate their stories and show the deadly impact of the virus, without exploiting grief and without insertin
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Fotovoz: Reconexión Monkoxi. Un tejido de historias de autonomía, identidad y acción climática por jóvenes Monkoxi
Santa Cruz de la Sierra: Editorial NUR (2021), 118 pp.
The Augmented Archive: History in Real Time. An Archaeology of Images of the Egyptian Revolution
International Journal of Communication, volume 14 (2020), pp. 5092-5107
"This study explores the challenges of archiving the Egyptian revolution from 2011, and basically any archive consisting of digital media, specifically in contexts of ongoing political contestation. The text proposes a media-archaeological approach in both theory and practice: The media artist Kaya
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Afrika im Blick der Fotografen = Africa in the view of the photographers
Esslingen: Edition Cantz; Edition Völklinger Hütte (2020), 104 pp.
"Today’s discourses on Africa are manifold – as manifold as the images we have of everyday life there. Both are fed by a Western narrative that saddles the “Black Continent” with all kinds of clichés – whether the stuff of dreams or of nightmares. In images that are at times documentary,
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Ethics and Integrity in Visual Research Methods
Bingley (UK): Emerald Publishing (2020), xviii, 206 pp.
"Ethics and Integrity in Visual Research Methods aims to unpack the multiple considerations for ethics and integrity that accompany research methods involving visual data generation and analysis. This volume focuses on the media of photography and film. Contributing authors cover a variety of topics
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Shooting Cameras for Peace: Youth, Photography, and the Colombian Armed Conflict = Disparando cámaras para la paz: Juventud, fotografía y el conflicto armado colombiano
Cambridge, Mass.: Peabody Museum Press (2020), 251 pp.
"As a young Fulbright scholar in Bogotá, determined to democratize the photographic gaze and bring new visions and voices to public debate about Colombia's armed conflict, Alexander L. Fattal founded Disparando Cámaras para la Paz (Shooting Cameras for Peace). The project taught photography to you
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Lest We Forget = Gegen das Vergessen
Heidelberg: Gegen das Vergessen (2020)
"LEST WE FORGET is a project by the German-Italian photographer and filmmaker Luigi Toscano under the patronage of the German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas. In 2014, he started traveling in order to meet Holocaust survivors who are now living in the US, Germany, the Netherlands, Belarus, Ukraine, Isra
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Subjetividades políticas desde la representación: Fotografía documental del campesinado en Colombia, 1965-1975
Bogotá: Editorial Universidad del Rosario (2019), 211 pp.
"Esta obra explora de manera arqueológica el saber constituido sobre el campesinado en Colombia durante el periodo 1965-1975. Toma como material empírico principal un archivo fotográfico documental para relacionarlo con hemerografía [y las emisiones de Radio Sutatenza] y con las reconstrucciones
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Foto Mídia Ninja: Creative commons e autoria coletiva
Brazilian Journal of Development, volume 5, issue 12 (2019), pp. 29588-29602
"Este artigo propõe uma discussão sobre a autoria coletiva de fotografias do grupo brasileiro Mídia Ninja. Para isso, parte de um diálogo entre alguns movimentos de protesto organizados, especialmente, nos ambientes digitais, passando pela cultura hacker, cultura do compartilhamento e o midialiv
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