Category Archives: Intermedia

Director Joshua Oppenheimer in Discussion

Joshua Oppenheimer, Oscar nominated director of The Act of Killing (2012) and Look of Silence (2014), will be at the University of Texas, Austin for a public discussion on his practice as a documentary filmmaker.  This discussion will cover a … Continue reading

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Intermedia Fellows

The Intermedia Workshop is pleased to introduce two fellows for January 2015. Stephanie Spray (visiting from Harvard University) and Samuel Cepeda (visiting from Tecnológico de Monterrey).  Stephanie and Sam will be making use of the workshop, attending departmental activities, and sharing their … Continue reading

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Multispecies Tailgate

Thanks to everyone who joined us for the Multispecies Tailgate party at Monkeywrench Books. Images courtesy of Jimmy Beveridge.

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Multispecies Tailgate

A Discussion On Survival & Syncretic Biocultural Lifeways Monkey Wrench Books 110 East North Loop. Austin, TX. Sunday, October 5th 6:30-8:30 pm. 2014 Featuring readings and discussions of four just released books: Aesop’s Anthropology: A Multispecies Approach, by John Hartigan Agitating … Continue reading

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New affiliate

The Intermedia Workshop is pleased to introduce a new affiliate visiting from Pakistan: Baroosh Ahsan. Baroosh Ahsan born in Pakistan, has done her MFA in Photography and video production from Fatima Jinnah Women University. She is currently working at Fatima … Continue reading

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Slow Ethnography

Artist-ethnographer Zoe Bray will demonstrate her ethnographic-painting technique over three days while she creates a portrait of Anthropologist Kathleen Stewart at the Blanton Museum of Art. The demonstration will be followed by a round-table discussion of time and duration, as … Continue reading

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Ex-Situ

Ex-Situ Symposium at UT Austin. April 9, 2014, 1-5pm CLA Building 1-302e Julius Glickman Conference Center More information: www.metafactory/exsitu

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The Act of Killing, screening

The intermedia workshop presents the director’s cut of Joshua Oppenheimer’s documentary film The Act of Killing.  The screening of the film will take place at 5:30pm and will be followed by a discussion led by faculty and documentary filmmakers. This is … Continue reading

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Cultural Forms in Discussion

Monday, March 18 noon SAC 5.118 Body issues:perverse surveillance and the sexualized sovereign Randolph Lewis Associate Professor in American Studies Gazing or glancing? Photography, Surveillance, and Socialist Colonialism. Craig Campbell Assistant Professor in Anthropology

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Public Ethnography: Making Research Popular

Here’s a great video by Dwayne Beaver…

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