Fieldwork Photography Conference
The Great Northern Creative Festival
November 12th & 13th 2015
Thursday – November 12th
9.30 – Coffee & Registration
9.45 – Welcome & Introduction to Fieldwork: John van Aitken (UCLan
Photography Course Leader)
10.00 – Collections: Luke Stephenson
10.20 – The Photograph in the Gallery: Helen James
10.40 – Q&A: Lead by Jon Purcell (UCLan)
11.00 – Break
11.20 –M62 The Trans-Pennine Motorway: Kevin Crooks
11.40 – Online Photo Sharing and Visual Fragmented Identities: Dr Elisa
Serafinelli
12.00 – Panel Discussion: Lead by Jon Purcell
12.30 – Lunch: Lancashire Monochrome Display of Work
1.30 – Drone Media: UAVs and Creative Content Capture:
Paul Egglestone (Chair), Paul Gallagher, Adam McClean, ITV and Dickens
Olowe, http://www.africanskycam.com/:
3.00 – Break
3.20 –Social Issues and the Power of Exposure: Ayesha Jones
3.40 –Photojournalism Then and Now: Ian Berry
4.30 – Panel Discussion: Lead by John van Aitken
4.50 – Closing Statements
Friday – November 13th
9.30 – Coffee & Registration
9.45 – Welcome to Day 2 of Fieldwork: John van Aitken (UCLan
Photography Course Leader)
10.00 –Tensions in Socially Engaged Practice: Ciara Leeming
10.20 – Processes in Documentary: David Gregory
10.40 – Q&A
11.00 – Break
11.20 - Mimetic Failures: Brian J. Morrison
11.40 – Photography and Sculpture: Andrew Lacon
12.00 – Panel Discussion
12.30 – Lunch – Lancashire Archives Display
1.30 – Past / Present Portraits: Kate Newman
1.50 – Caught In Time (The Value of Oral History): Andrew Schofield
2.45 - Break
3.00 – Unofficial War Artist: Peter Kennard
4.00 – Panel Discussion – Lead by John Aitken
4.30 – Closing Statements
Please note that speakers and times are subject to change.