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First edition of photo magazine Writing with Light Magazine OpenAccess available

Writing with Light Magazine. Issue no.1 is now available for download as a open access pdf/interactive edition or purchase as limited-run print edition. Writing with Light is an initiative to bolster the place of the photo-essay. The first issue of is thematically focused on forensic photography in the aftermath of state violence and features the work of four different photographers. 

First issue of Writing with Light Magazine

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Addressing urgent and important concerns

Writing with Light Magazine builds on prior work with the journals Cultural Anthropology and Visual Anthropology Review and the editorial collective consists of Craig Campbell, Lee Douglas, Mark Westmoreland, Vivian Choi, Arjun Shankar. It is an annual publication that aims to address urgent and important concerns about the sustained prominence of multimodal scholarship. Anthropological multimodality projects like video, installation and  performance changes what anthropologists can and should see as productive knowledge.

This issue was published with support from the Institute for Community Engaged Research (ICER Press).

Download the OpenAccess edition of Writing with Light. 

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