In their second collaboration, Andrew Jackson and Savannah Dodd discuss the impact of the prioritisation of the white, male gaze, both for photojournalism and broader society.
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Last year, Photography Ethics Centre founder Savannah Dodd delivered a workshop for community youth workers at Greater Shankill Alternatives in Belfast, Northern Ireland, funded by the Rebecca Vassie Trust.
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May 1, 2020
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This week, we have launched a brand new online training course designed specifically for photojournalists and documentary photographers.
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In this episode, we look at a clip from Gilmore Girls to talk about consent and safety when photographing events in public spaces.
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In light of COVID-19, all of our upcoming events for the next few months have been cancelled. But there are many ways that you can still continue to engage with the Photography Ethics Centre while social distancing! Here are 5 great ways to connect with us online.
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“‘Fixing’ the Journalist-Fixer Relationship: A Critical Look Towards Developing Best Practices In Global Reporting is a study of the relationship between foreign correspondents and fixers, the local journalists who are hired to help journalists achieve their reporting goals around the world.”
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This was the first edition of the Photography Ethics Symposium. It took place at The Royal Photographic Society in Bristol on December 4, 2019. We heard from Anthony Luvera, Jess Crombie, Emma Chetcuti, and Franklyn Rodgers about the ethics of working with people. Conversations were moderated by Savannah Dodd.
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In this episode of the Queen’s Management School Good Business Podcast, Dr Laura Steele is joined by Savannah Dodd, founder of the Photography Ethics Centre, to discuss issues of photography ethics.
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In this article, Photography Ethics Centre founder Savannah Dodd is interview by The Politics of Representation Collective at Cambridge University to discuss the role of photo ethics in academic research contexts.
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A look at Soham Gupta’s Angst as a symptom of a larger ongoing system of questionable practices of representation.
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In this video we will talk about informed consent in sensitive settings and with individuals who might not be able to consent for themselves by looking at a clip from the TV series Grey's Anatomy.
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In this article we tackle some of the challenges of informed consent in development contexts.
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It is the broader socio-cultural context that shapes how we learn to value different ways of seeing. And it consistently puts white, male ways of seeing right at the top.
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Here we talk about the difficult relationship between power and consent by looking at clips from the film True Story. We will zoom in on the ethical concerns about giving money to subjects in exchange for photographic consent.
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If we are going to use their picture, we must do the work that it takes to give them dignity in that process.
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How can we photograph traumatic events ethically? How can we use photographs of trauma in a way that protects the dignity of individuals? This video will explore these questions and more.
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The Ethical Image Conference took place on 6 October 2018 at The University of Hong Kong
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Watch this video to better understand how to ethically ask for consent when working with vulnerable people.
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