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December 2008 | Edition Eleven |
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Deadline: 15 January 2009
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Picture of the Year 2009
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Picture of the Year is preparing for its 66th annual photojournalism competition
and regular update notices will be posted on its website. The call for entries
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Deadline: 15 January 2009
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World Press Photo 2009
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World Press Photo invites professional photographers and photojournalists to enter the 2009 World Press Photo contest. There is no submission fee. Entries can be uploaded online from 1 December 2008. For more information on how to enter:
www.worldpressphoto.org/contest
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Deadline: 30 January 2009
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Excellence in Media Award for Global Health
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The Excellence in Media Award for Global Health is given each year to a journalist (print, electronic, and/or visual) who has, in the prior year, most effectively captured the essence of a major issue in global health and conveyed it to a broad audience. The deadline for nominations is January 30, 2009. The Council welcomes Media Award submissions in four categories, including one for photojournalism.
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Deadline: 31 December 2008
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Fresh M.I.L.K photos
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To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the original M.I.L.K. competition, M.I.L.K. Licensing is conducting a new competition founded on the themes of friends, families, lovers and laughter to create a new collection of 150 images. The 150 winning images will be published in a new book entitled Fresh M.I.L.K.: Friends, Families, Lovers & Laughter in the of Fall 2009 and on selected licensed products.
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Deadline: 28 December 2008
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2008 Inquiry Award
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British ambassadors in five Middle East locations have launched The Inquirer Award 2008 to find the region’s investigative reporter of the year. For the first time, the scheme includes a competition for photojournalists. The competition is open to journalists from Iraq, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Palestine. The deadline to apply is 28 December 2009. As part of the Inquirer Award program, the Thomson Foundation is running a series of training workshops on investigative reporting skills for both print and television media in Jordan, Syria, Lebanon and Palestine. There will also be practical training workshops for photojournalists in the participating countries.
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Deadline: 15 January 2009
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Arab Journalism Awards
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The Dubai Press Club invites Arab journalists to submit entries in 12 categories, including photojournalism, for the annual Arab Journalism Award. The deadline for submissions is January 15, 2009.
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Deadline: 30 May 2009
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CRAF Centre for Research and Archiviation of Photography
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The CRAF – Center of Research and Archiviation of Photography and the Istituto di Istruzione Superiore of Spilimbergo (Pordenone) - in collaboration with a large number of other organizations, is organizing the first edition of Photo for Peace – Photo for Tolerance. Participants can be students and professional or amateur photographers. The requirements are to take and send one or more photographs, traditional or digital, in black and white or color, that have as their theme peace, tolerance, the struggle against every form of racism and the defense of human rights.
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