Interdisciplinary agendas in visual research: re-situating visual anthropology Export

@article{citeulike:4680521, abstract = {In this article I review recent literature on visual research methods in the social sciences to explore two questions. First, I examine how recent interdisciplinary exchanges have portrayed the founding disciplines in visual research and representation through a focus on visual anthropology (and to a lesser degree visual sociology). Second, I critically survey the common aims and interests of academics promoting visual methods from/for their disciplines. As we delve into the \"new\" visual research literature, it becomes clear that contemporary visual researchers from different disciplines have common interests: reflexivity; collaboration; ethics; and the relationship between the content, social context and materiality of images. I shall argue for a more collaborative interdisciplinary approach to visual research whereby disciplines might learn from each other without seeking narrative foils to assert the supremacy of their own discipline at the expense of others.}, author = {Pink, Sarah}, citeulike-article-id = {4680521}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725860310001632029}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/routledg/rvst/2003/00000018/00000002/art00009}, doi = {10.1080/14725860310001632029}, issn = {1472-586X}, journal = {Visual Studies}, keywords = {interdisciplinar, research, visual\_anthropology, visual\_data, visual\_sociology}, month = {October}, number = {2}, pages = {179--192}, posted-at = {2009-05-29 19:12:24}, priority = {4}, publisher = {Routledge, part of the Taylor \& Francis Group}, title = {Interdisciplinary agendas in visual research: re-situating visual anthropology}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725860310001632029}, volume = {18}, year = {2003} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:4680521 L3 - citeulike-article-id:4680521 N2 - In this article I review recent literature on visual research methods in the social sciences to explore two questions. First, I examine how recent interdisciplinary exchanges have portrayed the founding disciplines in visual research and representation through a focus on visual anthropology (and to a lesser degree visual sociology). Second, I critically survey the common aims and interests of academics promoting visual methods from/for their disciplines. As we delve into the "new" visual research literature, it becomes clear that contemporary visual researchers from different disciplines have common interests: reflexivity; collaboration; ethics; and the relationship between the content, social context and materiality of images. I shall argue for a more collaborative interdisciplinary approach to visual research whereby disciplines might learn from each other without seeking narrative foils to assert the supremacy of their own discipline at the expense of others. IS - 2 JF - Visual Studies SN - 1472-586X EP - 192 TI - Interdisciplinary agendas in visual research: re-situating visual anthropology PB - Routledge, part of the Taylor & Francis Group VL - 18 SP - 179 KW - interdisciplinar KW - research KW - visual_anthropology KW - visual_data KW - visual_sociology AU - Pink, Sarah PY - 2003/10// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725860310001632029 ER -