2014 SPE Annual ConferenceSpeakers

Mark Klett

Saturday, March 08, 2014 @ 10:00am, Holiday 6

Twenty Years of Collaboration: Mark Klett and Byron Wolfe

Mark Klett has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Pollock-Krasner Foundation. He is the author of 16 books, and his work is held in more than 80... read more

Julieanne Kost

Friday, March 07, 2014 @ 2:00pm, Key 1-2

Adobe Demo Session: "Achieving your Creative Vision in Lightroom"

Saturday, March 08, 2014 @ 10:00am, Key 1-2

Adobe Demo Session: "Photoshop CC-Solving Real-life Image Challenges"

Saturday, March 08, 2014 @ 1:00pm, Key 1-2

Adobe Demo Session: "Compositing and Video Editing in Photoshop"

Named one of Fast Company's "100 Most Creative People in Business," Julieanne Kost is the Digital Imaging Evangelist Director at Adobe, responsible for fostering relationships with customers through meaningful and inspirational Photoshop and Lightroom instruction.... read more

Philip Krejcarek

Saturday, March 08, 2014 @ 11:00am, Holiday 6

"When Photography and Writing Collide" -- Engaging Students Through Collaborative Projects

Philip Krejcarek is a Professor of Art at Carroll University in Wisconsin. He is included in collections at the Milwaukee Art Museum; The Denver Art Museum; Wustum Museum of Fine Arts in Racine, Wisconsin; and... read more

Peter Krogh

Friday, March 07, 2014 @ 9:00am, Key 1-2

Adobe Demo Session: "Lightroom: Organize, Optimize, Utilize"

Peter Krogh is a photographer, writer and educator from Washington DC. Since publication of The DAM Book (O'Reilly, 2005 and 2009), he has traveled the world preaching the gospel of good photo management. In 2013,... read more

Susan Lakin

Saturday, March 08, 2014 @ 11:00am, Key 3-4

Please take this Moment to Turn ON all Cell Phones: A live musical performance connecting photography and music

Susan Lakin is an Associate Professor at Rochester Institute of Technology. She has a BFA from Art Center College of Design and a MFA from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Susan worked commercially in... read more

Chongha Peter Lee

Saturday, March 08, 2014 @ 1:00pm, Holiday 2-3

Floating Lab Collective

Chongha Peter Lee was born in Madison, WI, and lives and works in the Washington, DC. metropolitan area. He received his BFA at George Mason University in 2011. He has shown one of his first... read more

Aimee Leon

Friday, March 07, 2014 @ 1:00pm, Key 3-4

Make, Stamp, Ship, Receive: Four Years with The Postcard Collective

Aimee Leon (b.1974.San Diego.California) received a BA in 2006 in Land Use and Water Resources from the Evergreen State College, Olympia WA. She is near completion of her MFA in Intermedia at Arizona State... read more

Catherine Lord

Friday, March 07, 2014 @ 1:00pm, Holiday 6

Invited Speaker - Catherine Lord

Catherine Lord is a writer, artist, and curator whose work addresses issues of feminism, cultural politics, and colonialism. She is the author of the text/image experimental narrative, The Summer of Her Baldness: A Cancer Improvisation... read more

Heike Lowenstein

Friday, March 07, 2014 @ 9:00am, Holiday 2-3

Photography Confidential: Educators Talk

The interest in place and identity has run as a strand through Lowenstein's photographic practice, evidenced in numerous publications and solo and group shows. She is Course Leader for Photography at the University for the... read more

James Luckett

Friday, March 07, 2014 @ 1:00pm, Key 3-4

Make, Stamp, Ship, Receive: Four Years with The Postcard Collective

James Luckett has earned an MFA from the University of Arizona, labored as a master printer in a forensic photography lab, and taught award-winning classes in Tucson and Chicago. Presently, he is a Visiting Assistant... read more

Cristina Mittermeier

Thursday, March 06, 2014 @ 4:30pm, Holiday 6

Industry Seminar with Cristina Mittermeier, Sponsored by Sony

Cristina Goettsch Mittermeier is a Mexican-born photographer and conservationist. She has coedited 16 awardwinning books dealing with conservation of biodiversity and done in partnership with international conservation organizations. As a photographer, her work focuses on... read more

Takeshi Moro received his BA from Brown University and his MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Moro's work has been exhibited internationally, including a solo exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary... read more