2009 IVSA CONFERENCE
University of Cumbria
Cumbria, UK
July 22-24, 2009

Appreciating the views:
How we're looking at the social and visual landscape

Conference questions? Email admin.ivsa2009@cumbria.ac.uk

CONFERENCE PANEL ABSTRACTS

Below are links to 2009 conference panel sbstracts:

• Panel 1 - The urban landscape: sociological perspectives on urban visual culture
• Panel 2 - Globalisation and localisation: visually contested terrains
• Panel 3 - Sensory and imagined landscape
• Panel 4 - Military landscapes
• Panel 5 - Places for play: visual dimensions of pleasure and entertainment
• Panel 6 - What do photographs mean?
• Panel 7 - The Writing's on the Wall': reading school spaces in the educational landscape?
• Panel 8 - How we’re looking at the social and visual landscape of schools (1)
• Panel 9 - Topographies of work (1): Changing topographies of work
• Panel 10 - Ethical issues in visual and image-based research
• Panel 11 - Esc: no escape – the effects of digital technology on methodologies of visual enquiry
• Panel 12 - Landscape and place-identity
• Panel 13 - Local/global interactions in the social landscapes of Cumbria
• Panel 14 - Texts of place: reading landscape as visual narrative characterisation
• Panel 15 - Mapping the new visual landscapes: discoveries in visual methods
• Panel 16 - How we’re looking at the social and visual landscape of schools (2)
• Panel 17 - Representing non-human ‘animals’
• Panel 18 - Ways of seeing (2): Exploring place as a lived visual experience
• Panel 19 - Ways of seeing (1): mediating the visual dimensions of place
• Panel 20 - ‘This land is our land’: landscape and nationalism
• Panel 21 - Topographies of work (2): working and workers in global cities
• Panel 22 - Exploring gendered dimensions of place
• Panel 23 - ‘The hardware and hardwiring of visual sociology practice’: an advice exchange workshop
• Panel 24 - Wildernesses and re-wilded landscapes: scopic regimes of ‘wildness’
• Panel 25 - With an artists eye’ – interpreting social environments
• Panel 26 - Visual dimensions of geographical planning
• Panel 27 - Visual sociology in practice
• Panel 28 - Masters of the Universe: landscapes of the imagination
• Panel 29 - Envisioning theory: reflections on the production and publication of visual essays and video-articles
• Panel 30 - Exploring visual dimensions of society – a case study forum