2010 SPE Annual ConferenceSpeakers

Hulleah Tsinhnahjinnie

Friday, March 05, 2010 @ 5:00pm, Salon EF

"Visual Sovereignty: International Indigenous Photography"

Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie was born into the Bear and Raccoon Clans of the Seminole and Muscogee Nations, and born for the Tsinajinnie Clan of the Diné Nation. Exhibited nationally and internationally over the last thirty... read more

Elizabeth Unterman is currently the education coordinator at
The Center for Photography at Woodstock (CPW), a nonprofit
arts organization, and adjunct faculty in the art department at
SUNY Ulster in Stone Ridge, NY. She earned... read more

Leilani Wertens received a BA in art history and print journalism
from the University of Southern California and is completing
her MFA in photography at Columbia College Chicago. She
has worked as a curatorial assistant... read more

Kurt Weston is a photographer living with AIDS and blindness,
and as such is a participant in the world of the stigmatized and
marginalized. He offers an insider's report on the disabled body,
aging body,... read more

Wendel A. White was born in Newark, New Jersey, and grew
up in New York City, Philadelphia, and New Jersey. He was
awarded a BFA in photography from the School of Visual Arts
in New... read more

Carla Williams is a writer, editor, and photographer. She is
author of numerous essays and articles about photography and
is co-author of two histories of photography, including The Black
Female Body: A Photographic History with... read more

Deborah Willis

Friday, March 05, 2010 @ 2:00pm, Salon E

"Unexpected Desire"

Named among the 100 Most Important People in Photography by American Photography Magazine, Deborah Willis is Chair and Professor of Photography and Imaging at Tisch School of the Arts, New York University. A former Chair... read more

William Wilson, Navajo, earned a master's of fine art in photography
from the University of New Mexico. Wilson has produced
large-scale multi-media installations that incorporate photography
and sculpture, monumental public artworks, and intimate
photo essays.... read more

M. Laine Wyatt is a photographer, multi-media artist and
associate professor at the University of Central Florida. Wyatt
has exhibited her work across the U.S. in more than 100 venues
receiving a number of awards.... read more

Dr. Janet Zandy is professor of English at Rochester Institute of
Technology. She is the author of Hands: Physical Labor, Class, and Cultural Work, and editor of Calling Home: Working-Class Women's
Writings, Liberating Memory: Our... read more