[Commlist] VRN 2019 Call for residents, visual presentations and papers

The Visual Research Network would like to announce a call for papers, 
mixed media presentations and residency participants for our 2nd 
International Residency Conference:

THE REPRESENTED, THE AESTHETIC AND THE HUMAN through VISUAL CREATIVE 
PRACTICE.

*The Residency:* 29th August to 3rd September in the Peak District

*The Conference:* 5th and 6th September 2019 at the Granada Centre for 
Visual Anthropology, University of Manchester

The organizers invite theoretical, experimental, sensorial, and 
methodological contributions that cover themes including, but not 
limited to:

- Individual expressions of perception, emotion, and identity

- Cultural representations, memories, imaginings, and visions

- Sociospatial encounters and understandings between different people 
and places

- The politics and ethics of representation in visual research

- The dynamic power relations at play in the construction and 
dissemination of images

Film, photography, performance, cartoons, sound, drawings, and any other 
sensory materials produced through critical, creative or reflexive 
processes in practice-as-research or ethnography are welcome.

*Criteria*

The residency conference is open to social researchers with strong 
audio-visual projects.

Residency: 1) participants will present audio-visual projects that are 
work-in-progress; 2) participants will have concrete plans for 
developing these projects during the residency; 3) participants will be 
ready to collaborate with other attendees in an innovative and creative, 
yet professional and technically proficient manner, to create a 
collective project to be exhibited during the conference.

Conference: 1) participants will present finished work relevant to the 
conference topic; 2) the presentation will be centred around a strong 
audio-visual component.

*Submission*

Please submit your abstracts for the residency and/or conference at 
www.visualresearchnetwork.co.uk 
<http://www.visualresearchnetwork.co.uk/> by *15^th * *June 2019*. For 
full submission details, requirements, and details of the event, please 
see the attached documents.

**

Any queries can be addressed to (visualresearchnet /at/ gmail.com) 
<mailto:(visualresearchnet /at/ gmail.com)>.

*Do feel free to circulate.*

The event is free of charge (UK/EU/International) and is funded by the 
Department of Social Anthropology, University of Manchester; the Arts 
and Humanities Research Council’s North West Consortium Doctoral 
Training Partnership; the Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology, 
University of Manchester; Digital Humanities; and Methods@Manchester.

Unfortunately we are unable to cover the cost of return travel to 
Manchester.

Kind Regards,

Ally, Clara, Eugenio, Ian, Paloma, Eduard, Alex, Jess, Ben, Lana, Anna, 
Amber and Stefania

The VRN team

watch our video: https://vimeo.com/335309505

(visualresearchnet /at/ gmail.com) <mailto:(visualresearchnet /at/ gmail.com)>

www.visualresearchnetwork.co.uk <http://www.visualresearchnetwork.com/>


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