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Accepted Paper:
Indigenous documentation and the ethnographer's involvement as empowerment: examples from western Odisha
Lidia Guzy
(National University of Ireland)
Paper short abstract:
This paper discusses indigenous documentation projects of the Bora Sambar region as local attempts of empowerment, culture preservation and resistance. It also reflects on the engaged ethnographer’s involvement and role to support local empowerment struggles through mutual audio visual music productions.
Paper long abstract:
This paper investigates on the one hand 1) the role of audio visual production as indigenous empowerment and 2) the role of the author as musician herself who together with indigenous musicians produced audio recordings for culture recognition and preservation projects.
The paper investigates the double process of documentation, engaged research and full participation in the audio visual music industry of contemporary India.
Panel
P01
Video varieté: the cultures and forms of new visual media in South Asia
Session 1