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International Conference on Visual Research and Media Studies (ICVRMS - 26)

27th - 28th October 2026 | Lisbon, Portugal

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

SDG 4
SDG 4 Quality Education
SDG 9
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
Track 01

Visual Ethnography in Contemporary Society

This track explores the methodologies and practices of visual ethnography as a tool for understanding contemporary social dynamics. Participants will analyze how visual media can capture and represent cultural narratives within diverse communities.

Track 02

Cultural Representations in Film and Media

This session focuses on the role of film and digital media in shaping cultural identities and societal narratives. Papers will examine how visual storytelling influences perceptions of culture and community.

Track 03

Identity and Representation in Digital Spaces

This track investigates the complexities of identity formation and representation in digital media platforms. Contributions will address how visual content shapes individual and collective identities in the context of social media.

Track 04

Narratives of Place: Visual Storytelling in Ethnography

This session emphasizes the significance of place in visual ethnographic research. Presentations will highlight how visual narratives can convey the essence of locations and their cultural meanings.

Track 05

The Politics of Visual Communication

This track delves into the political dimensions of visual communication in social movements and activism. Papers will explore how visual media serves as a tool for advocacy and representation in various sociopolitical contexts.

Track 06

Visual Methods in Social Research

This session examines innovative visual methods employed in social science research. Participants will discuss the implications of using visual data to enhance understanding of complex social phenomena.

Track 07

Ethnographic Film: Theory and Practice

This track focuses on the intersection of ethnography and filmmaking, exploring both theoretical frameworks and practical applications. Contributions will address the challenges and opportunities of creating ethnographic films.

Track 08

Cultural Memory and Visual Representation

This session investigates how visual media contributes to the construction and preservation of cultural memory. Papers will analyze the role of imagery in shaping collective recollections and identities.

Track 09

Visual Narratives of Marginalized Communities

This track highlights the importance of visual narratives in representing marginalized voices and experiences. Presentations will focus on how visual ethnography can empower underrepresented groups through storytelling.

Track 10

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Visual Research

This session encourages interdisciplinary dialogue on visual research methodologies across social sciences and humanities. Participants will share insights on integrating diverse theoretical perspectives in visual studies.

Track 11

Ethnography and the Digital Turn

This track explores the impact of digital technologies on ethnographic research practices. Discussions will focus on how digital tools and platforms reshape the ways researchers engage with and represent cultural phenomena.