Getting closer : understanding the 'other'.

Israeli photographer Natan Dvir delivers a talk entitled "Getting Closer: Understanding the 'Other.'" Dvir talks about using photography as a means to explore the power of religious and political beliefs. Dvir describes his project entitled "Eighteen" as an "artistic point of contact serving as an i...

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Corporate Authors: Vincent Voice Library (Recordist)
Michigan State University. School of Journalism (sponsoring body.)
Michigan State University. Museum (sponsoring body.)
Michigan State University. Office for Inclusion and Intercultural Initiatives (sponsoring body.)
Michigan State University. Division of Residential and Hospitality Services (sponsoring body.)
Michigan State University. Residential Education and Housing Services (sponsoring body.)
Michigan State University. Department of Religious Studies (sponsoring body.)
Michigan State University. Jewish Studies Program (sponsoring body.)
Michigan State University. Global Studies in the Arts and Humanities (sponsoring body.)
Michigan State University. Peace and Justice Studies Program (sponsoring body.)
Other Authors: Dvir, Natan (Speaker)
Bossen, Howard (Speaker)
Margolis, Deborah (Deborah J.) (Host)
Language:English
Series:Library colloquia series (Michigan State University. Libraries)
Subjects:
Photography > Social aspects.
Palestine > Race relations.
Religion and politics.
Speeches.
Live sound recordings.
Genre:
Speeches.
Live sound recordings.
Online Access:
Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (1 hr., 42 min., 30 sec)).
Format: Electronic Audio Software
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Summary:
Israeli photographer Natan Dvir delivers a talk entitled "Getting Closer: Understanding the 'Other.'" Dvir talks about using photography as a means to explore the power of religious and political beliefs. Dvir describes his project entitled "Eighteen" as an "artistic point of contact serving as an invitation to get closer..." Dvir describes the situations in which his photos were captured and what they portray. He explains how he achieved a unique access to Palestinian communities and succeeded in breaking down some barriers. Dvir answers questions from the audience. MSU Librarian Deborah J. Margolis convenes the event. MSU Professor of Journalism Howard Bossen introduces Dvir. Part of the MSU Libraries' Colloquia Series. Held at the MSU Main Library.
Note:Cosponsored by the MSU School of Journalism, the MSU Museum, the MSU Office for Inclusion and Intercultural Initiatives, the MSU Division of Residential and Hospitality Services, MSU Residential Education and Housing Services; the MSU Muslim Studies Program, the MSU Jewish Studies Program, the MSU Department of Religious Studies, MSU Global Studies in the Arts and Humanities, and the MSU Peace and Justice Studies Program.
Recorded by the Vincent Voice Library.
Call Number:Voice 27547
Playing Time:01:42:30
Event Details:
Recorded 2014 October 21.