Susie Linfield on Photojournalism and Human Rights

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Channel: University of Rochester · 2012 · News & Politics

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Susie Linfield  presents "Photojournalism and Human Rights". Linfield is the author of The Cruel Radiance: Photography and Political Violence, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism. Linfield argues that exploring photography and political violence is an ethically and politically necessary act that connects us to our modern history of violence.
Introduction by Joan Saab
Associate Professor, Art and Art History

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