Photography Contest 2015

Entry Deadline: November 6, 2015

Undergraduate Student Photography Contest Guidelines

The Washington University Department of Anthropology is pleased to announce its 2015 annual undergraduate photography contest. We invite submissions from all Washington University undergraduates and 2015 graduates.

Submission deadline: November 6, 2015

1. Photos should be related to your research or studies in anthropology and you must have been a Washington University undergraduate in 2015.

2. Anthropology majors and minors, and public health minors, are especially encouraged to apply, although the contest is open to all students;

3. We encourage photo submissions that speak to anthropological concerns, such as culture, human history, ritual, place and landscape, and the diversity of human society and experience;

4. By submitting photos you grant permission to the Department of Anthropology to publish them online or in brochures and to display them;

5. You may submit up to 8 photos and they must be in digital form (jpg or tif with resolution of at least 1 megapixel in size). Each photo should be accompanied by a word processing document that includes your name and a short description of when and where the photo was taken, what you were doing there, and what it depicts;

6. Photos will be judged first on artistic merit and secondarily on anthropological content;

7. First prize will be $150; second prize will be $100; and third prize will be $50. The winning photos (and possibly honorable mentions) will be featured on the department website and outside the department office;

8. All participants must have obtained permission to photograph any human subjects in the submitted images;

9. Submit your photos to calin.sterling@wustl.edu

Anthropology Graduate Student Photography Contest Guidelines

 Submission deadline: November 6, 2015

1. Photos should be related to your research or studies in anthropology and you must currently be a student in the Department of Anthropology Graduate Program

2. We encourage photo submissions that speak to anthropological concerns, such as culture, human history, ritual, place and landscape, and the diversity of human society and experience;

3. By submitting photos you grant permission to the Department of Anthropology to publish them online or in brochures and to display them;

4. You may submit up to 8 photos and they must be in digital form (jpg or tif with resolution of at least 1 megapixel in size). Each photo should be accompanied by a word processing document that includes your name and a short description of when and where the photo was taken, what you were doing there, and what it depicts;

5. Photos will be judged first on artistic merit and secondarily on anthropological content;

6. First prize will be $150; second prize will be $100; and third prize will be $50. The winning photos (and possibly honorable mentions) will be featured on the department website and outside the department office;

7. All participants must have obtained permission to photograph any human subjects in the submitted images;

8. Submit your photos to calin.sterling@wustl.edu

For more information, please contact Calin Sterling in the Department of Anthropology at 935-8801