Session: Visual and Arts Based Approaches

Time: Wednesday 6th July, 09:15 - 10:45

Convenor:

Professor Carey Jewitt (UCL Institute of Education)

Abstract Details

This session explores social science's use of visual and arts based approaches and collaboration with artists. Including 1) the use of visual diaries in the ESRC-funded project ‘Photographing Everyday Life: Ageing, Lived Experiences, Time and Space’; 2)social science and artists collaboration in the ESRC funded project Communicating Chronic Pain: Interdisciplinary Methods for Non-Textual Data: 3) how the transfer and mixing of arts and social science can generate methodological innovation and support conceptual re-imagination. The session will critically engage with the potentials and challenges of working across the visual arts and social sciences for research purposes

Presentation downloads

Presenter: Carey Jewitt

Methodological synergies across the arts and social science

Presenter: Wendy Martin

The Use of Visual Diaries in Everday Life

The level of the session is: Accessible

Presentation details

Presentation 1

Start time: 09:15

Presentation title: The use of visual diaries to elicit insights into everyday life

Presenter:

Dr Wendy Martin (School of Health Sciences and Social Care, Brunel University London)

Presentation 2

Start time: 09:45

Presentation title: Collaborating with artists, making social science

Presenter:

Dr Jen Tarr (Department of Methodology, LSE)

Presentation 3

Start time: 10:15

Presentation title: Methodological synergies across the arts and social science

Presenter:

Professor Carey Jewitt (UCL IOE)