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BAGannouncements Photo July 25, 2012

BagNewsSalon: "The War on Women"

WATCH the replay of the BagNewsSalon - The War on Women.

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Salon Archive Photo May 9, 2012

BagNewsSalon: "The Visual Chemistry of Kony 2012"

Sponsored by Open-i On May 20th, in collaboration with Open-i, the BagNews Salon hosted “The Visual Chemistry of Kony 2012”: An analysis of the viral video campaign by Invisible Children. How do visual campaigns like the Kony 2012 viral video backfire in their success? What made Kony 2012 so...

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Campaign '12 Photo January 15, 2012

The BagNews Campaign Mania Salon

The BagNewsSalon, a program of BagNewsNotes, brings together the world's leading photojournalists, visual academics and other informed observers to understanding how the visual media frames the key social and political events of the day. The next Salon, "Campaign Mania" involves an early look at the 2012 presidential campaign. ...

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Occupy Wall Street Photo November 21, 2011

BagNewsSalon: The Visual Politics of Occupy Wall Street

Talking 9 pics in 90 minutes. The BagNewsSalon, a program of BagNewsNotes, is dedicated to understanding how the visual media frames the key social and political events of the day. An invited panel will discuss the visual culture of the Occupy Wall Street Movement.

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Salon Archive Photo May 23, 2011

BagNews Salon: The Fall of Bin Laden

At this BagNews Salon, an expert panel will analyze images of one of the most anticipated moments in American international politics over the past decade, the killing of Osama bin Laden. What was shown, and what does it reveal about the political biases and long building expectations for this...

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