{"id":206,"date":"2023-05-22T13:11:11","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T20:11:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-usc-dornsife.pantheonsite.io\/anth\/?page_id=206"},"modified":"2023-09-06T13:17:46","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T20:17:46","slug":"center-for-visual-anthropology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/anth\/home\/center-for-visual-anthropology\/","title":{"rendered":"Center for Visual Anthropology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <h4><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-634\" src=\"\/anth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2023\/07\/CEMA_Logo-300x140.jpg\" alt=\"CEMA Logo\" width=\"769\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/anth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2023\/07\/CEMA_Logo-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/anth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2023\/07\/CEMA_Logo-1024x477.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/anth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2023\/07\/CEMA_Logo-768x358.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/anth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/137\/2023\/07\/CEMA_Logo.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 769px) 100vw, 769px\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>The Center for Visual Anthropology<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>The Center for Visual Anthropology (CVA) at USC was founded by acclaimed anthropologist Barbara Myerhoff, best known for her Academy Award-winning documentary <em>Number Our Days<\/em> (1976). Dedicated to incorporating visual modes of expression into the academic discipline of anthropology, the CVA worked in conjunction with USC Anthropology faculty through teaching, research and production, along with archiving of visual projects, and sponsoring public events, including the Margaret Mead Film Festival and the RAI Film Festival. \u00a0Research continues with its archival collections.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/cema\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Center for Ethnographic Media Arts<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>Building on the legacy of CVA, the USC Dornsife <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/cema\/\">Center for Ethnographic Media Arts (CEMA)<\/a> is a media arts research center for the development of innovative audiovisual work by practice-led researchers working across disciplines at USC. Running a fellowship program, workshops, and events with guest artists, CEMA contributes to interdisciplinary approaches\u2013\u2013from ethnographic or experimental\u2013\u2013to arts-based research at USC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":362,"featured_media":0,"parent":184,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-206","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Center for Visual Anthropology - Department of Anthropology<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Building on the legacy USC&#039;s Center for Visual Anthropology, the USC Dornsife Center for Ethnographic Media Arts (CEMA) is a media arts research center for the development of innovative audiovisual work by practice-led researchers working across disciplines at USC.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/anth\/home\/center-for-visual-anthropology\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Center for Visual Anthropology - 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