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Roger Canals (University of Barcelona)

Department: Social Anthropology
Nationality: Spanish
Country: Spain
Interests (keywords): Cult to María Lionza, visual anthropology, ethnographic cinema, Venezuela, Afro-American religions, Anthropology of Art
Highest Degree: Phd
Degree Awarding Institution: EHESS de Paris

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Panels

• EASA2024: Cinematic disruptions: a visual experimentation through speculative collective montage
• EASA2024: Film Programme
• RAIFF2023: Fake, (mis)trust, and visual evidence: reassessing the ethics of image-making, reception and circulation in the age of IA, post-truth and possible futures.
• RAIFF2023: Fake, (mis)trust, and visual evidence: reassessing the ethics of image-making, reception and circulation in the age of IA, post-truth and possible futures.
• EASA2022: Transformations in transmedia ethnography: experimentation, ethics and communing imagination. [VANEASA] II
• RAI2022: Towards an anthropology of future images: ethics, politics, and creativity
• EASA2022: Transformations in transmedia ethnography: experimentation, ethics and communing imagination [VANEASA] I
• RAI2022: Towards an anthropology of future images: ethics, politics, and creativity
• SIEF2019: Heritage and audiovisual production: entanglements on the crossroad
• EASA2018: Divine mobilities: how gods and spirits move through the world
• EASA2016: Reassembling the visual: from visual legacies to digital futures [VANEASA]
• EASA2012: Anthropology of peace, anthropology for peace / Anthropologie de la paix, anthropologie pour la paix
• EASA2010: Picturing globalization

Papers

• EASA2024: When images become living beings. Filming the (non-observable) affects and effects of sacred images in Afro-American religious contexts.
• EASA2020: Multi-modality and multivocality in an engaged collaborative media project: The experience of the project MEDIOS INDÍGENAS
• EASA2016: Kinship, religion, and social media: the case of the cult of María Lionza in Venezuela and beyond
• IUAES2013: "Don't look at a spirit's eyes!". Filming rituals of possession in afro-american religions.
• EASA2012: Religions against the State: a study of the practice of Afro-American religions in contemporary Puerto Rico from a visual anthropology perspective
• IUAES2013: Crafting religious nomadism
• EASA2010: Transnational objects, transnational cults: Afro-American religions in Europe
• EASA08: Ways of seeing, ways of filming: theory and practice in visual anthropology