2011 SPE Annual ConferenceSpeakers

David Allen Jones teaches at Gwinnett Technical College and Savannah College of Art and Design–Atlanta. read more

Christina Z. Anderson is assistant professor of photography and photo option coordinator at Montana State University, Bozeman, MO, where she teaches alternative and experimental photographic processes. She has been teaching the PDN system since 2005... read more

Tom P. Ashe

Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 12:00pm, Capitol North

Industry Seminar: "Digital Color Management in Contemporary Photography,"

Tom P. Ashe is a photographer, consultant, adjunct professor and Associate Chair of the Master of Digital Photography program at the School of the Visual Arts. He received his BS from RIT and his MS... read more

Pinky Bass

Friday, March 11, 2011 @ 2:00pm, Capitol North

"Can I Still Call Myself a Photographer?"

Pinky Bass received her MFA in photography from Georgia State University in 1988 at age 52. Her grants include SAF/NEA, RAP and an ASAC Fellowship. Museums that display her work include the Philadelphia Museum... read more

James E. Bentley III

Friday, March 11, 2011 @ 2:00pm, Atlanta 4&5

"Visiting the Past"

James Bentley is an MFA candidate in photography at Georgia State University. He currently works primarily in video, and has backgrounds in analog and digital photography, sculpture and drawing.

Photo credit: James E. Bentley... read more

Paul Berger

Friday, March 11, 2011 @ 3:00pm, Atlanta 1&2

"In the Second Life of Avatars and Photographic Education"

Paul Berger has taught at the University of Washington since 1978 in the photography program, which he co-founded. He has worked in the photographic medium since 1965, and in digital electronic media since 1981. He... read more

Steven Bliss

Saturday, March 12, 2011 @ 10:00am, Capitol Center

"Inarticulate Speech of the Chart: Investigating the Scientific Concept in Photography"

Steve Bliss is currently the dean of fine arts at the Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, Georgia. Steve earned a BA in studio art at the University of New Hampshire and a... read more

Andy Bloxham teaches full-time as assistant professor of visual communications at Cecil College in Maryland. read more

Christin Boggs

Friday, March 11, 2011 @ 2:25pm, Atlanta 4&5

"Slow & Steady"

Christin Boggs promotes sustainable food practices through photography and community development. She is a recent MFA graduate from Rochester Institute of Technology. Her project "Slow & Steady" has appeared in a number of public venues... read more

Kalia Brooks is the exhibition director at the Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA). She is also an adjunct professor in the Photography and Imaging Department at Tisch School of the Arts, New York... read more

Dan Burkholder

Saturday, March 12, 2011 @ 1:00pm, Capitol Center

"Phone Artistry: Camera and Digital Lab in Your Pocket"

Dan Burkholder has a long history of looking over the photographic horizon to see, explore and teach the next great thing in imaging. Dan has taught digital imaging workshops for sixteen years on three continents... read more

Susan Carr

Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 12:00pm, Capitol Center

Industry Seminar: "What Every Photographer Needs to Know About Copyright"

Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 4:30pm, Capitol Center

Industry Seminar: "What Every Photographer Needs to Know About Releases"

Susan Carr is a Chicago-based photographer and has been in business for over twenty years. Her photographs are included in corporate and private collections, most notably the Pfizer Corporation and the Museum of Contemporary Photography.... read more