The Visual Research Network would like to announce a call for papers, mixed
<br>media presentations and residency participants for our 2nd International
<br>Residency Conference:
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<br>THE REPRESENTED, THE AESTHETIC AND THE HUMAN through VISUAL CREATIVE
<br>PRACTICE.
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<br>The Residency: 29th August to 3rd September in the Peak District
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<br>The Conference: 5th and 6th September 2019 at the Granada Centre for Visual
<br>Anthropology, University of Manchester
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<br>The organizers invite theoretical, experimental, sensorial, and methodological
<br>contributions that cover themes including, but not limited to:
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<br>- Individual expressions of perception, emotion, and identity
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<br>- Cultural representations, memories, imaginings, and visions
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<br>- Sociospatial encounters and understandings between different people and
<br>places
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<br>- The politics and ethics of representation in visual research
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<br>- The dynamic power relations at play in the construction and dissemination of
<br>images
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<br>Film, photography, performance, cartoons, sound, drawings, and any other
<br>sensory materials produced through critical, creative or reflexive processes
<br>in practice-as-research or ethnography are welcome.
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<br>Criteria
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<br>The residency conference is open to social researchers with strong
<br>audio-visual projects.
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<br>Residency: 1) participants will present audio-visual projects that are
<br>work-in-progress; 2) participants will have concrete plans for developing
<br>these projects during the residency; 3) participants will be ready to
<br>collaborate with other attendees in an innovative and creative, yet
<br>professional and technically proficient manner, to create a collective project
<br>to be exhibited during the conference.
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<br>Conference: 1) participants will present finished work relevant to the
<br>conference topic; 2) the presentation will be centred around a strong
<br>audio-visual component.
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<br>Submission
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<br>Please submit your abstracts for the residency and/or conference at
<br>www.visualresearchnetwork.co.uk by
<br>15th June 2019. For full submission details, requirements, and details of the
<br>event, please see the attached documents.
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<br>See Call for Residents:
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<br>https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yTbi8H-FO-v8_lIeKCk_toSqPKxdHROp/view?usp=sh
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<br>See Call for audiovisual presentations and papers:
<br>https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AMHYYllONGMbshnnTspdcCos3U3aUMNa/view?usp=sh
<br>aring
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<br>Any queries can be addressed to
<br>visualresearchnet@gmail.com.
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<br>Do feel free to circulate.
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<br>The event is free of charge (UK/EU/International) and is funded by the
<br>Department of Social Anthropology, University of Manchester; the Arts and
<br>Humanities Research Councils North West Consortium Doctoral Training
<br>Partnership; the Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology, University of
<br>Manchester; Digital Humanities; and Methods@Manchester.
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<br>Unfortunately we are unable to cover the cost of return travel to Manchester.
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<br>Kind Regards,
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<br>Ally, Clara, Eugenio, Ian, Paloma, Eduard, Alex, Jess, Ben, Lana, Anna, Amber
<br>and Stefania
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<br>The VRN team
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<br>watch our video: https://vimeo.com/335309505
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<br>visualresearchnet@gmail.com
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<br>www.visualresearchnetwork.co.uk
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