2012 John Collier Jr. Award
2012 JOHN COLLIER JR. AWARD: Moving Images: John Layard, fieldwork and photography on Malakula since 1914 by Haidy Geismar and Anita Herle (2010: University of Hawaii Press) 2012 JOHN COLLIER JR....
View ArticleAmerican Anthropological Association Meetings 2013
The SVA welcomes paper and poster session proposals for consideration at this year’s Annual Meeting in Chicago (November 20-24, 2013). The theme for the meeting is “Future Publics, Current...
View Article2015 SVAFF CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
2015 SVAFF CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Festival Submissions open February 1st, 2015 Deadline April 1st, 2015 2015 Festival Co-Directors: Ulla D. Berg (uberg@rci.rutgers.edu) Naomi Schiller...
View Article2015 Visual Research Conference
The Visual Research Conference — held annually at the beginning of the American Anthropological Association meeting — in 2015 will take place in Denver, Colorado, November 16-18, with a no-host...
View ArticleDISPLACEMENTS Thursday, April 19 – Saturday, April 21, 2018, A Virtual...
2018 Biennial Meeting of the Society for Cultural Anthropology Cosponsored by the Society for Visual AnthropologyThursday, April 19–Saturday, April 21, 2018 A virtual conference. Tune in from wherever...
View Article17 Feature Films #displace18
Displacements Film Festival Poster The post 17 Feature Films #displace18 appeared first on Society for Visual Anthropology.
View ArticleA Tribute to Chris Owen (May 15, 1944 – March 9, 2018)
A Tribute to Chris Owen (May 15, 1944 – March 9, 2018) Chris Owen with Martin Maden (from Rabaul) behind the camera Chris Owen, renowned documentarian, born in 1944 in Birmingham, England, died on...
View ArticleMinecraft Multimodal
“Minecraft Multimodal” was presented at the 2018 joint SVA/SCA conference “Displacements.” It summarizes the multimodal editors’ philosophies of multimodality and introduces some of the work that has...
View ArticleSVA Ethnographic Film and Media Pitch
Pitch Announcement and Call for Participants Please join us for the 3rd DER & Society for Visual Anthropology Film Pitch event at the American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting in...
View ArticleCALL FOR SUBMISSIONS SVA Film & Media Festival 2020
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS SVA Festival 2020 For the past several decades, the Society for Visual Anthropology’s Film and Media Festival has screened outstanding work by students, professional...
View ArticleRAI Film Festival submission deadline extended
RAI Film Festival We’ve just extended the RAI Film Festival 2021 film submission deadline! You’ve now got until 30 September to send us your documentary, ethnographic, anthropological films to...
View Article2020 SVA/Robert Lemelson Foundation Fellows Webinar
Join us tomorrow to hear from our 2020 SVA/Robert Lemelson Foundation Fellows! Learn about their research and about the Fellowship itself! Thursday 1pm EDT/10amPDT link to register:...
View Article2021 SVA Board Nominations
SVA Members… The Society is seeking four new board members to begin their 3-year term following the AAA meetings in 2021. If you would like to nominate yourself, or a colleague, to serve on the board...
View ArticleANNOUNCING the first SVA Annual Undergraduate and Graduate Student Awards for...
SVA is pleased to announce the creation of TWO new awards celebrating the original work of undergraduate and graduate students that contributes to Visual Anthropology. The Society for Visual...
View Article2021 Visual Research Conference (Virtual) – SAVE THE DATES!
The Visual Research Conference will take place online November 11-13, 2021 the week before the American Anthropological Association meeting. Interactive presentations will be scheduled Thursday, Friday...
View ArticlePrecarious Positions workshop announcement
Precarious Positions Forging Solidarity in Scholarly Publishing What is the future of scholarly publishing and how/why should we invest in it? January 21, 2022 9-11 am EST Many of the core tenets of...
View Article2022 Society for Visual Anthropology Film & Media Festival – Call for Films
The Society for Visual Anthropology Film and Media Festival screens the best ethnographic films and video productions at our annual SVA Film & Media Festival, held in conjunction with the American...
View Article2022 Call for Submissions for the John Collier Jr. Award for Visual...
The John Collier Jr. Award for Still Photography is awarded periodically by the Collier award committee members of the Society for Visual Anthropology (SVA) to an author or photographer whose...
View ArticleThree Full-Time Leave-Replacement Visiting Assistant Professor Positions
Haverford College’s Department of Anthropology is hiring three full-time leave-replacement visiting assistant professors for the academic year 2022/2023, including a position in visual anthropology....
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