International contributors are scholars in cultural theory,
visual anthropology, media studies, art history, textile studies, social sciences, philosophy, literature, and critical theory.
(2.) On this theme, see other contributions to the special issue of
Visual Anthropology Review 34( 1) edited by Jennifer Biddle and Tess Lea.
Examining borders in a transcultural context, Andrialavidrazana's photographic projects open up possibilities for storytelling through
visual anthropology.
Biddle is Director of
Visual Anthropology and Visual Culture at the National Institute for Experimental Arts and the University of New South Wales and has spent more than three decades working with Warlpiri communities in Central Australia conducting research.
Her research interests are in the field of
visual anthropology, video activism, gender and nonviolent protest.
The presentation of these photos is the first step toward what Khosronejad sees as a new methodology in the
visual anthropology of modern Iran:""We have lots of visual materials that have research value.
Among her publications and films are the co-authored volumes World History: Journeys from Past to Present (London: Routledge 2008); In the Balance: Themes in Global History (McGraw-Hill, 1998); and the video The Blooms of Banjeli: Technology and Gender in West-African Iron-Making (Documentary Educational Resources, 1986), which won the Society for
Visual Anthropology Award of Excellence.