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SUMMARY:&quot\;Shooting War: Ethics in Conflict Photography&quot\; - Gary 
 Knight. VII Photo Agency
DTSTART:20090430T163000Z
DTEND:20090430T180000Z
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CONTACT:Jennifer M.B. Wallace
DESCRIPTION:Gary Knight\, conflict photographer and co-editor of _dispatch
 es_\, the new quarterly journal\, will give a talk on "Shooting War: Ethic
 s in Conflict Photography"\, showing his work and also that of fellow phot
 ographer Yuri Kozyrev.\nKnight\, born in England\, started working as a ph
 otographer in Southeast Asia during the 1980s as Indochina emerged from bi
 tter wars and the region came to grips with the end of Cold War. In 1993\,
  he moved to collapsing Yugoslavia where he returned repeatedly from the s
 iege of Sarajevo through the fall of Kosovo. Between assignments for _News
 week_\, he documented crimes against humanity.  After 9/11\, he worked in 
 Afghanistan and two years later independently followed U.S. troops into Ir
 aq. He has covered wars in the Middle East\, Africa\, Europe and Asia and 
 other breaking news\, but Knight's central focus is on the survival of the
  world's poor and fundamental human rights issues.\nKnight is founding dir
 ector of *VII Photo Agency*. He established the Angkor Photo Festival and 
 is a board member of the Crimes of War Foundation. In 2008\, he was chairm
 an of judges for *World Press Photo*.  His work\, widely awarded\, publish
 ed in magazines\, and exhibited worldwide\, is in museums and private coll
 ections. He has initiated education programs with universities and volunta
 ry agencies\, and is the author of _Evidence: War Crimes in Kosovo_ (de.MO
 \, 2002)\n"http://www.rethink-dispatches.com":URL\n\n"http://www.viiphoto.
 com/photographer.html":URL\n
LOCATION:Upper Hall\, Peterhouse
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