Lukol Directory: Science: Social Sciences: Anthropology: Cultural Anthropology: Visual Anthropology

Peter Langer - Associated Media Group
Provides stock photography of ethnic groups from 120 different countries. Contains image library, services, print material, and event organization.
http://www.peterlanger.com/index.htm

Fighters on the Farmfront Home
An Online Exhibit from the Oregon State University archiving Oregon's Emergency Farm Labor Service 1943-1947.
http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/osu/osuhomep...

Arctic Circle's Museum of Art,
Photography, and anthropology of the Arctic Circle. Contains virtual museum, natural resources, history, culture, social equity, environmental justice, and Arctic forum.
http://arcticcircle.uconn.edu/Museum/

American Indian Studies
Dedicated to the presentation of artwork, photographs, video, and sound recordings, which reflect the history, culture of Native Americans in North America, and Central America.
http://www.csulb.edu/projects/ais/index.ht...

Photoethnography.com
Sociocultural anthropologist Karen Nakamura offers a resource for photo-ethnographers. Contains gallery, techniques, equipment, courses, and links.
http://www.photoethnography.com/

South African Museum - Encounters with Photography
Contains the photography of Henri-Alexandre Junod documenting the Thonga of Mozambique.
http://www.museums.org.za/sam/conf/enc/har...

Structure and Meaning in Human Settlement
An article written by Edmund Carpenter of a High Arctic settlement on Zhokov Island, Russian Siberia.
http://www.upenn.edu/gsfa/arch/news/Human_...

Nepal - Tibet : from Kathmandu to Lhassa and back
Contains images by Jean-Francois Berthet of Nepal, and Tibet. Includes photos of Kathmandu, landscapes, Potala, monks, monastaries, statues, paintings, rain, people, and windows.
http://jef.free.fr/Tibet/Home2.htm

Triton Films
An independent film production, and distribution company offering socio-cultural documentaries, ethnographic films, and experimental fiction films. Resource for documentary, anthropology, education, and research.
http://www.tritonfilms.com/

Visualanthropology.net
Propone l'accesso a risorse bibliografiche ed audiovisive relative a riviste scientifiche, news, corsi e workshop, oltre a webcam chat, link e banca dati, accessibile previa registrazione gratuita. (In italiano e inglese).
http://www.visualanthropology.net/

One World Photography
Frontline Photojournalism Service covering photos specializing in war, human rights issues, politics, refugees, and development within Asia and Africa. Contains gallery, services available, links and contact information.
http://www.oneworldphoto.org/

Visual Anthropology Resources
Links to web sites of interest to Visual Anthropology.
http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/VAR/fr-links...

Visual Research Methods
Marcus Banks describes methodology and issues of documentation in this article published in the journal Social Research Update in 1995.
http://www.soc.surrey.ac.uk/sru/SRU11/SRU1...

The Teaching of Visual Anthropology
Jay Ruby and Richard Chalfen challenge the idea that film is art and science is an objective chronicler of reality in an article that discusses the difficulties experienced in the development of a truly anthropological cinema.
http://astro.temple.edu/~ruby/ruby/rubycha...

HADDON
University of Oxford online catalogue of archival ethnographic films, and film footage.
http://www.rsl.ox.ac.uk/isca/haddon/HADD_h...

Society for Visual Antropology
Provides a section of the American Anthropological Association, promoting the study of visual representation, and media. Contains publications, subscription, member's forum, links, and contact.
http://www.societyforvisualanthropology.or...

Aztec Environmental Photography
Photos by Leslie Plaza Johnson based on the examination of cultural constructions based on visual religious symbols. Offers works, photos, and links.
http://www.geocities.com/lpjbuho/

Web Archive in Visual Anthropology
Features out-of-print and unpublished materials for teaching and research.
http://astro.temple.edu/~ruby/wava/

1800s Nez Perce Photography
Contains historical archive photography from Smithsonian Institution, Montana Historical Society, Nez Perce National Historic Park, Idaho Historical Society, and private collections.
http://www.nezperce.com/npphoto1.html

Virtual Snow: Edmund Snow Carpenter
Features information on Edmund Snow Carpenter. Includes a full digital publication of "Oh, What a Blow That Phantom Gave Me!" Also contains biographical and bibliographical information.
http://faculty.virginia.edu/phantom/

Frontier Photographer: Edward S. Curtis
Contains a gallery of Curtis' photography from the Smithsonian. Slide show format.
http://www.sil.si.edu/Exhibitions/Curtis/

CASC-Visual Anthropology Online
A resource for information about communicating anthropology to the public, and through science media.
http://wings.buffalo.edu/anthropology/CASC...

Edward S. Curtis's North American Indian
Presented by the American Memory, Library of Congress. Contains digital reproductions of photogravures from portfolios of the North American Indian.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtm...

The Peoples of The World Foundation
Provides education resource to the world's minority peoples by providing education, in words and pictures, about them.
http://www.peoplesoftheworld.org/index.htm...

The Latin American Video Archive
Authentic films and videotapes which depict their histories, and cultures from a Latin American perspective. Contains featured titles, about LAVA, reviews, and contact information.
http://www.lavavideo.org/

I.U.A.E.S. The International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences
Offers history, executive board, organisation, newsletter, commissions, and race statement.
http://www.leidenuniv.nl/fsw/iuaes/index.h...

Anthropological Documentaries
Information about film projects by Wendy van Wilgenburg. Includes bibliographic references, and information on visual anthropology as a discipline.
http://www.geocities.com/wendyvanwilgenbur...

Culturefocus Travel Photos
Photographs taken during trips in Africa, Asia, Central and South America.
http://www.culturefocus.com/

SIGHTS Visual Anthropology Forum
Collection of working papers from a workshop organized by the Centre for Cross-Cultural Research.
http://cc.joensuu.fi/sights/

Exposing Yourself
A paper by Jay Ruby that explores the relationships between reflexivity, anthropology, and film.
http://astro.temple.edu/~ruby/ruby/exposin...

University of Adelaide Visual Anthropology Lybrary Guides
Offers film and photographic catalogs, introductory texts, and web resources in anthropology. Provides resource services, anthropology news, and library tutorials.
http://www.library.adelaide.edu.au/guide/s...

Cine-Trance
Reviews the work of Anya Bernstein. Features descriptions of her ethnographic documentaries, articles, and field notes.
http://www.cinetrance.com

Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI)
Centre for the public exhibition, display and preservation of Australian and international screen content in all its forms.
http://www.acmi.net.au/

Richard Chalfen
Features teaching, publications, on-going research on home media and Japanese culture conducted by Temple University and Boston Children’s Hospital.
http://www.richardchalfen.com

VISAN: Studio of Visual Anthropology, Tomsk
Anthropology photos by Andrei Filtchenko in slideshow format.
http://www.osi.hu/ipf/fellows/Filtchenko/v...

Working Images
Contains abstracts from the conference exploring anthropology, and visual anthropology. Includes introduction, themes, photography, art exhibitions, and ethnographic films.
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/ss/work...

Ethnographic Portraits: The Crees of Northern Québec
Photographic essay about the natives of the Mistissini Reserve, focusing on changes caused by hydroelectric development.
http://arcticcircle.uconn.edu/CulturalViab...

Newcastlelight co. uk
Photography of North Staffordshire, UK from the research programs in photography, visual ethnography, and philosophy at Staffordshire University.
http://www.newcastlelight.co.uk/

Sub Topics:
Journals


Related Topics:
Arts: Movies: Filmmaking: Documentary
Arts: Photography: Techniques and Styles: Documentary
Arts: Visual Arts: Native and Tribal
Science: Social Sciences: Anthropology: Cultural Anthropology: Media Culture



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