http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/photography-as-advocacy-panel-discussion An entire Lightstalkers thread via RSS/XML. en-us Photography as Advocacy? Day Labor, Family, and the New Global Economy A discussion about Day Labor, Family, and the New Global Economy, part of the ongoing Photography As Advocacy? series presented by the Open Society Institute, which explores how photography can be used to shape public policy and perception and to effect social change. The threats to immigrants' rights give urgency to documenting and understanding the tensions in the personal lives of day laborers and their complex place in the temporary employment sector of the new global economy. November 9th, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Columbia University School of Social Work (1255 Amsterdam Avenue) Jon Lowenstein, photographer Susan Meiselas, moderator Chris Newman, National Day Laborer Organizing Network coordinator RSVP to Whitney Johnson at whjohnson@sorosny.org or (212) 548-0336. Lowenstein’s work, which is part of the Moving Walls photography exhibition organized by the Open Society Institute, is currently on display at the Columbia University School of Social Work. For more information about the exhibition, please visit www.movingwalls.org <http://www.movingwalls.org/> . Sat, 24 Jun 2006 22:24:12 +0000 http://www.lightstalkers.org/posts/photography-as-advocacy-panel-discussion