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In May 2009, Stephen Mayes spoke at the World Press Photo awards ceremony in Amsterdam. He had served as secretary of the jury for the awards from 2004 to 2009,…

Exposure, a photojournalism, documentary studies, and human rights program, ‘prepares students for immersive experiences and guides them in their efforts to document through photography what they observe.’

‘I ask myself what I should be teaching my students. How can I prepare them so they can find good jobs? Figuring this out is my daily challenge.’

‘Today, how we divide our time and do our work and get paid for it has virtually no connection to how things worked for those who started out a decade…

The recent launch of the Web site “Destiny’s Children” ends one phase of a two-decade project on youth gangs while it begins another.

Using emerging funding strategies and finding fresh venues to display their work, photographers bring foreign news reporting to new audiences.

‘I want my students to be engaged not just about making a product … they’ll submit to the College Photographer of the Year contest—but in thinking critically about the process…

The idea behind Wéyo ‘was to capitalize on our collective years of journalism experience and turn our narrative storytelling abilities toward work with nonprofits.’

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RELATED ARTICLE“Preparing the Next Generation of Photojournalists“– Sherman TeichmanSamuel James, the winner of Exposure’s first Alexandra Boulat Award, will continue his photographic work on the lives of the “Area Boys,”…