Event

Photographing War & Peace

Date
25 Nov 2024
Time
17:30 UK time
Speakers
Carlos Saavedra
Dr. Samuel Ritholtz
Dr. Milli Lake
Where
Nuffield College, Butler Room, New Road OX1 1NF
Audience
Public
Booking
Not required
The Art and Peace Seminar Series returns to discuss the role of photography in war and peace. In the first hour, Carlos Saavedra, a Colombian documentary photographer, will exhibit his work on the Colombian Civil War and discuss how art challenges dominant narratives in conflict settings. In the second hour, Dr. Samuel Ritholtz (Oxford) and Dr. Milli Lake (London School of Economics) will join the conversation, sharing their experiences with art and peace in Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa, respectively.