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    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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    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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  • Sciences (Anthropology) List of museums with major collections in ethnography and anthropology List of visual anthropology films Anthropological Index Online...
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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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    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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    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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  • fields of anthropology, such as biological anthropology, evolutionary anthropology, social anthropology, cultural anthropology, visual anthropology and medical...
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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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • Indigenous media (category Visual anthropology)
    Sol Worth (1922 – 1977), American painter; scholar of visual communication and visual anthropology; co-author with John Adair Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner...
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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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    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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    Psychological anthropology Public anthropology Anthropology of religion Cyborg anthropology Transpersonal anthropology Urban anthropology Visual anthropology Modern...
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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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    Public-access television Reality film Rockumentary Sponsored film Visual anthropology Women's cinema Grierson Awards Academy Award for Best Documentary...
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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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  • 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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    Terror of Self-Awareness. In Paul Hockings (editor), Principles of Visual Anthropology, 1975, pages 451–461. Denis Dutton, Tribal Art and Artefact. Journal...
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    on how some academic disciplines should be classified (e.g., whether anthropology and linguistics are disciplines of social sciences or fields within the...
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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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    Biological anthropology, also known as physical anthropology, is a scientific discipline concerned with the biological and behavioral aspects of human...
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    Anthropology of art is a sub-field in social anthropology dedicated to the study of art in different cultural contexts. The anthropology of art focuses...
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  • Ethnofiction (category Visual anthropology)
    docufiction, a blend of documentary and fictional film in the area of visual anthropology. It is a film type in which, by means of fictional narrative or creative...
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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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    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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    The Doon School Quintet (category Visual anthropology)
    described the project in the review paper The Last 20 years of Visual Anthropology: "MacDougall’s recent work on the Doon School in India and my digital...
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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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