University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland.
A conference, film season and photographic exhibition that aim to interpret and theorise visual representations of Iran in ethnographic, documentary and feature films, as well as other visual art forms.Presented by the Department of Social Anthropology, the Institute for Iranian Studies and the Centre for Film Studies of the University of St. Andrews and the Iran Heritage Foundation
CONFERENCE organised by the Department of Social Anthropology, University of St. Andrews.
Convenors:
Prof. Roy Dilley (Head of Department of Social Anthropology, University of St. Andrews)
Dr. Pedram Khosronejad (Department of Social Anthropology and Research Fellow in The Institute for Iranian Studies, University of St. Andrews).
Key speakers:
Prof. Peter I. Crawford (Visual Cultural Studies, University of Tromsoe, Norway)
Dr. Rolf Hussman (Chairman of Commission on Visual Anthropology, The Institute for Knowledge and Media, Goettingen, Germany)
Prof. Hamid Naficy (Professor of Communication, Department of Radio, TV, Film, Northwestern University).
Deadline for submission of abstracts of papers: 31 January 2008.
FILM SEASON: ANTHROPOLOGICAL FILMS ON IRAN organised by the Department of Social Anthropology and the Centre for Film Studies, University of St. Andrews.
Programming by:
Dr. David Martin-Jones (Lecturer, Centre of Film Studies, University of St. Andrews)
Dr. Pedram Khosronejad (Department of Social Anthropology and Research Fellow in the Institute for Iranian Studies, University of St. Andrews).
Deadline for submission of films no later than 31 December 2007.
EXHIBITION: KAVEH GOLESTAN - RECORDING THE TRUTH IN IRAN organised by the Department of Social Anthropology and the Institute of Iranian Studies,
University of St. Andrews.
Curated by:
Ms. Hengameh Golestan
Ms. Malu Halasa.
Additional information and details: http://www.iranheritage.org/visual-anthropology/
Enquiries :
Dr. Pedram Khosronejad
Department of Social Anthropology & Institute for Iranian Studies
University of St. Andrews
St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland KY16 9AL
Tel: +44 (1334) 461968
Fax: +44 (1334) 462985
Email: pedram.khosronejad@st-andrews.ac.uk
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