"Experimenting the Visual in Art and Anthropology: The Ethics of Research and Collaborations"
The aim of the seminar is to reveal the bridges between the two disciplines of art and anthropology, and to show the different ways practitioners from these fields work with ethnography, fieldwork and the arts. Ethics, aesthetics and methodology will be central themes.
Skiboli, Gløshaugen, NTNU 29 – 30 October, 2008 29th October (Wednesday) Exhibition and seminar
18.00 – 18.15 Exhibition and seminar opening by Arnd Schneider visual anthropologist, (UiO) and Ruth Woods (NTNU)
18.15 – 19.00 Presentation by artist Tomas Håkki Eriksson “Det fines folk til alt” – “There are people for everything”
19.00 – 19.45 Presentation by ethnologist and artist Robert Willim (Lund) “Evocations- Mixing Art and Cultural Analysis”
30th October (Thursday) Seminar and workshop
9.00 – 9.15 Introduction to Thursday’s program by Giedre Jarulaitiene (NTNU)
Arnd Schneider will be holding a lecture at the Department of Social Anthropology, Dragvoll at 13:15, 29th October. We recommend that the seminar’s participants go to this lecture.
Registration
All workshop participants are expected to present their PhD project in the exhibition.