P02b - Crisis, creativity and ethics (2021)

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Panel 02b - Crisis, creativity and ethics: reflexive practices and critical engagements with “others” in times of uncertainty

Convenors: Timothy Cooper (University of Cambridge), Till J F Trojer (School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS))

Short abstract: This panel explores how creative responses to the COVID-19 pandemic have called for a reconsideration of existing ethical orientations to media, technology, and practice.

Papers:

• Living Digital Futures: Possibilities for Co-presence and Collaboration in Online Video Ethnography
  Authors: Kari Dahlgren (Monash University), Yolande Strengers (Monash University), Larissa Nicholls (RMIT University), Rex Martin (Monash University) Sarah Pink (Monash University)

• Anthropology and (visual) ethics: a precarious relationship?
  Author: Till J F Trojer (School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS))

A live discussion with the contributors will take place on Zoom on Saturday 20 March, 14:00 - 14:50 UTC. Find the papers’ abstracts and a link to join the live discussion here.

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