Visual anthropology is a subfield of social anthropology that is concerned, in part, with the study and production of ethnographic photography, film and...
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Anthropology is the scientific study of humanity, concerned with human behavior, human biology, cultures, societies, and linguistics, in both the present...
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"multimodal anthropologies does not attempt – or desire – to supplant visual anthropology. Rather it seeks to include traditional forms of visual anthropology while...
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Sharon Bohn Gmelch (section Visual anthropology)
tourism, and visual anthropology. She is married to fellow cultural anthropologist George Gmelch. She is an emeritus professor of anthropology at Union College...
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Visual Anthropology is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the visual area of cultural anthropology and closely related fields, particularly film...
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This is a chronologic list of representative anthropologically-minded films and filmmakers: Alfred C. Haddon – UK Torres Strait Expedition, 1898 Edward...
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provided as an overview of and topical guide to anthropology: Anthropology – study of humankind. Anthropology has origins in the natural sciences – humanities...
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John Collier Jr. (category Visual anthropologists)
anthropologist and an early leader in the fields of visual anthropology and applied anthropology. His emphasis on analysis and use of still photographs...
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Society for Urban, National, and Transnational/Global Anthropology (SUNTA) Society for Visual Anthropology (SVA) The AAA publishes more than 20 section publications...
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researchers have recognized the importance of visual methods which has largely emerged from anthropology. That is when photography as well as video became...
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W. Joaque, an Early African Photographer in an Emerging Market". Visual Anthropology. 27 (4): 316–338. doi:10.1080/08949468.2014.914848. ISSN 0894-9468...
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and practices. Theoretical approaches have also been adopted from visual anthropology and from film theory, as well as from studies of ritual and performance...
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Political cinema Public-access television Reality film Sponsored film Visual anthropology Women's cinema Grierson Awards Academy Award for Best Documentary...
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Value: Constituting Worth and Meaning through Cultural Display". Visual Anthropology. 27 (1): 21–48. doi:10.1111/j.1548-7458.2011.01077.x. Lorente, J...
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from anthropological perspectives Visual Anthropology Review: publication of the Society for Visual Anthropology, by the American Anthropological Association...
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Psychological anthropology Public anthropology Anthropology of religion Cyborg anthropology Transpersonal anthropology Urban anthropology Visual anthropology Modern...
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Tim Asch (category Visual anthropologists)
development of visual anthropology. He is particularly known for his film The Ax Fight and his role with the USC Center for Visual Anthropology. Asch was born...
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Harald Prins (category Visual anthropologists)
filmmaker. He was visual anthropology editor for American Anthropologist (1998–2002), and served as president of the Society of Visual Anthropology (1999–2001)...
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for Visual Anthropology (CVA) is a center located at the University of Southern California. It is dedicated to the field of visual anthropology, incorporating...
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Anthropology of art is a sub-field in social anthropology dedicated to the study of art in different cultural contexts. Traditionally the anthropology...
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January 2013. Retrieved 2012-12-02. Dosti at IMDb Review Essay in Visual Anthropology: Virtue Ethics of Boot Polish and Dosti, as Compared with Slumdog...
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fields of anthropology, such as biological anthropology, evolutionary anthropology, social anthropology, cultural anthropology, visual anthropology and medical...
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Pat (1991). "Discourse on Difference: Street Art/ Graffiti Youth". Visual Anthropology Review. 7 (2): 77–84. doi:10.1525/var.1991.7.2.77. ISSN 1058-7187...
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critical theory, philosophy, media studies, Deaf Studies, and anthropology. The field of visual culture studies in the United States corresponds or parallels...
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individual knowledge. It is commonly used in the fields of visual anthropology, visual sociology, visual ethnography and cultural studies. Uses of video in ethnography...
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Salvage ethnography (category Anthropology)
general collection of data and images. Visual anthropology – a subfield of social anthropology, of all visual representations such as dance and other...
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Jay Ruby (category Visual anthropologists)
University of California, Los Angeles. Ruby was a leader in the field of visual anthropology. He died on February 23, 2022, at the age of 86. As an archaeologist...
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Ethnographic film (category Visual anthropology)
associated with anthropology. Definitions of the term are not definitive. Some academics claim it is more documentary, less anthropology, while others think...
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Marcus Banks (anthropologist) (category Visual anthropologists)
Gujarat, India. He was a prominent figure in the development of visual anthropology in the late 20th and early 21st Centuries. Born in Liverpool, he...
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MacDougall, David (26 May 2020). "Children through the Looking Glass". Visual Anthropology. 33 (3): 212–236. doi:10.1080/08949468.2020.1746616. ISSN 0894-9468...
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