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CALL FOR ENTRIES: AVA 2021 BEST VISUAL ETHNOGRAPHIC MATERIAL AWARD ADDRESSING
AGING AND THE LIFE COURSE
AGENET, AAGE and VANEASA are inviting anthropological works which through the
employment of visual methods address the issues surrounding aging and the life
course in creative ways, offering new modes of engagement and understanding.
The jury will award up to 600 EUR in prize money for the most esteemed
entry/ies. Submissions should be made before 23:59, 6th September 2021 to
ava2021award@gmail.com. More details below.
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CALL FOR ENTRIES: AGENET-VANEASA-AAGE 2021 Award for the Best Visual
Ethnographic Material Addressing Aging and the Life Course
The EASAs Age and Generations Network (AGENET) and the Association for
Anthropology, Gerontology and the Life Course (AAGE) are dedicated to
exploring age, the life course and generations as sites of social
experimentation. In collaboration with the EASAs Visual Anthropology Network
(VANEASA), we are inviting anthropological works which through the employment
of visual methods address the issues surrounding aging and the life course in
creative ways, offering new modes of engagement and understanding.
The jury will award up to 600 EUR in prize money for the most esteemed
entry/ies. There is no entry fee. The best submitted works will be presented
during AGENET slow online conference in the autumn 2021, and mentioned on
AGENET, VANEASA and AAGE communication platforms. The authors of the best
submitted works may be asked to participate in the conference Q&A sessions and
related panels.
Applicants:
You do not have to be AGENET, VANEASA or AAGE member to apply. The eligible
works must connect to the anthropological concerns about aging, the life
course, care and/or (inter) generational issues. They must be created through
the employment of visual methods (e.g., audiovisual material, drawings,
graphics, photography, visual digital works, interactive applications,
exhibition designs). Non-English language productions should be submitted with
English subtitles (for videos) or appendix with an appropriate translation
(for other types of entries). The submitted material must have been produced
between 2018 and 2021. Both students and professionals are encouraged to
apply!
The jury will be comprised of visual anthropologists and anthropologists of
aging and the life course. The jury reserves the right to determine each
entrys eligibility.
Submissions:
Submissions should be made before 23:59, 6th September 2021 to
ava2021award@gmail.com. In case of large files, the applicants can either send
an online link to the page on which their video or other material is uploaded
(with password if needed) or send the material through
https://wetransfer.com/
or Google Drive.
After the jury verdict:
For better promotion of the award, we will ask the authors of the best
submitted works to send us a text description of the project with a maximum of
75 words and a jpg file representing the project. These should be sent within
7 days after the notification of the jurys verdict.
The best submitted works will be presented during the AGENET slow online
conference in the autumn 2021, and mentioned on AGENET, VANEASA and AAGE
communication platforms. The authors of the best submitted works may be asked
to participate in the conference Q&A sessions and related panels.
Copyrights:
Submission of a work implies that the person submitting it is also the holder
of the relevant copyrights or has secured the appropriate permissions. The
organizers will not check whether the materials have been cleared, nor will
the organizers be held responsible for any legal issues that may arise from
the use of uncleared material. It is the applicants sole responsibility to
get permission from the copyright holder music, stock footage or any other
material that could violate copyright of third parties.
By submitting the material, the applicants agree that the material or its
fragments may be screened/displayed during the AGENET slow online conference
in October-November 2021 and that a jpg file representing the project may be
permanently displayed (with no due date) on AGENET, AAGE and VANEASA
communication platforms. By submitting the material, the applicants confirms
that all copyright material has been cleared and that he or she, and not the
organizers, will be held responsible if any copyright issues arise in relation
to the submitted material and its publication during the AGENET slow online
conference discussed above and at AGENET, AAGE and VANEASA communication
platforms.
Queries:
ava2021award@gmail.com
More on AGENET: https://www.easaonline.org/networks/agenet/
More on VANEASA: https://www.easaonline.org/networks/vaneasa/
More on AAGE: https://anthropologyandgerontology.com/


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