{"id":16057,"date":"2021-10-20T13:52:20","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T10:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/?p=16057"},"modified":"2021-10-22T14:05:42","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T11:05:42","slug":"comd-seminar-a-philosophical-history-of-documentary-1895-1959-dan-geva-6pm-october-21-en","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/comd-seminar-a-philosophical-history-of-documentary-1895-1959-dan-geva-6pm-october-21-en\/","title":{"rendered":"COMD Seminar: \u201cA Philosophical History of Documentary, 1895-1959\u201d, Dan Geva, 6PM October 21 (EN)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"moz-text-html\" lang=\"x-unicode\">\n<p>COMD TALKS featuring Professor Dan Geva<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Communication and Design is pleased to invite Bilkent students, faculty and friends to a COMD TALK session with filmmaker and Professor Dr. Dan Geva on his newest book &#8220;A Philosophical History of Documentary, 1895-1959&#8221; (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This book offers a prismatic re-examination of the non-fiction form using philosophy in unexpected ways to lay open the complex struggles at the core of documentary filmmaking&#8217;s ethical project\u2014a place where each practitioner engages anew with the deepest questions about the self and its ethical relationship with the world. This book is not a documentary history, but rather a vision of how the perpetual re-conceptualization of documentary\u2014far from being a weakness of a cinematic sub-genre\u2014is central the quest that keeps documentary practice alive.&#8221; Martin Lucas, Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies, Hunter College, City University of New York, USA<\/p>\n<p>BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE<br \/>\nProfessor Dr. Dan Geva graduated from JSFS in 1994 with honors. He earned his BA, MA, and Ph.D. from Tel-Aviv University. Geva has made over 25 full-length documentary films, garnering world acclaim in festivals and broadcasts alike. He has served as a visiting scholar at the Johns Hopkins University and the Maryland Institute of Art (2010). He is the recipient of numerous honors, including the lucrative Tel-Aviv University 2011 Dan David Prize for Promising Researcher in Cinema and Society; the 2017 CILECT Teacher Award; and Beit Berl&#8217;s 2020 Innovative Pedagogy Award. Professor Geva is the founder of &#8220;The Ethics Lab&#8221;\u2014A CILECT project (2016). His publications include Toward a Philosophy of the Documentarian (Palgrave, 2018); The Ethics Lab Guidebook (CILECT, 2019); and A Philosophical History of Documentary, 1895- 1959 (Palgrave, 2021).<\/p>\n<p>The talk will be in English.<\/p>\n<p>Date: Oct 21, 2021 Thursday<br \/>\nTime: 06:00 PM Ankara\/ Tel Aviv via Zoom<br \/>\nVenue: GSTMF Meeting Room 108<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COMD TALKS featuring Professor Dan Geva The Department of Communication and Design is pleased to invite Bilkent students, faculty and friends to a COMD TALK session with filmmaker and Professor Dr. Dan Geva on his newest book &#8220;A Philosophical History of Documentary, 1895-1959&#8221; (Palgrave Macmillan, 2021). &#8220;This book offers a [\u2026] <\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"more_link clearfix\" href=\"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/comd-seminar-a-philosophical-history-of-documentary-1895-1959-dan-geva-6pm-october-21-en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-oldposts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16057"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16058,"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16057\/revisions\/16058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w3.bilkent.edu.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}