2027 SPE Annual Conference: Community in Contrast
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8:15AM - 9:00AM
Mariposa 1000
Friday Breakfast
9:00AM - 12:00PM
Mariposa 1005
You Are Your Brand: Building Trust in an AI-Driven World
Christopher Kern
9:00AM - 12:00PM
Corita Kent and the Practice of Slow Looking
Jen Greenwood
9:00AM - 12:00PM
Mariposa 1009
Vibe Coding, the Trevor Paglen Way
Amanda Dahlgren
9:00AM - 10:15AM
Mariposa 1000
Meaning Making and Resilience: Community, Authorship, Visual Literacy Across Shared (Un)Realities
Niku Kashef; Micol Hebron; christy roberts berkowitz
9:00AM - 10:00AM
Mariposa 1001
Panel: Painting did not Die, but will the Photographic Print?
Megan Sinclair, Jeremy Rommelfanger, Jess Peña
10:00AM - 10:30AM
Mariposa 1000
Lingering Feelings: Photography as Queer Ephemera
Jorge Ariel Escobar
10:30AM - 11:00AM
What Photographs Know Before We Do
Yvette Marthell
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Queer Art Defends & Reveals The Queer Experience
Charles Brewer
11:30AM - 12:30PM
Mariposa 1000
Keynote
Louie Palu
10:00AM - 12:00AM
University Union, Pacific Suite
Student Portfolio Reviews
afternoon
1:00PM - 4:00PM
Mariposa 1005
How Different Papers Impact Your Images
Eric Joseph
1:00PM - 4:00PM
Cosumnes River Preserve
Cosumnes River Canoe Excursion
Eliza Gregory
1:00PM - 4:00PM
Mariposa 1009
Safety in the Field
Louie Palu
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Lunch
1:30PM - 2:00PM
A Certain Sensibility: Belief in an Age of Technological Doubt
Nicole White
1:30PM - 2:00PM
The Only Way Is Through: Reimagining Photographic Education
Kathryn Mayo
2:00PM - 2:30PM
The Future Tense of Post-Optical Documentary Photography
Joaquín Palting
2:00PM - 2:30PM
Queer Visions in the American Landscape: Fabricating Memory and Myth in Post-Truth Photography
Julianne Clark
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Anne Brigman and Truth
James Rhem
3:00PM - 3:15PM
Mini Break
3:15PM - 4:15PM
WHO's A Good Girl?! Untold Stories of Women in Photography and the Men in Their Lives
Martha Casanave
3:15PM - 3:45PM
Postcards Between Here and There
Teresa K Morrison
3:45PM - 4:15PM
In Perpetuity: The Case for Slow Looking in a Scrolling World
Christine Lee Smith
evening
5:30PM - 8:30PM
The Garden at the Line
Informal Meet and Greet
and Registration
5:30PM - 6:30PM
Mariposa 1000
Honored Educator
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Bike Dog East Sacramento
Evening Social at Bike Dog Brewing
5:30PM - 7:00PM
Sacramento City College
Member Exhibition and Reception
Sacramento City College
7:30PM - 11:00PM
Midtown Sacramento
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