Pathshala-South Asian Institute of Photography

This blog is the digital notice board of Pathshala-South Asian Institute of Photography. All news and updates of Pathshala is and will be available here.

Basic & Foundation Programme in Photography

  • Next Foundation (03 Month): January 07, 2009
  • Next Basic (01 Month): Starting from January 06, 2009

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Professor Johan Swinnen's Lecture at Pathshala

Dear All,
Professor Johan Swinnen from Belgium is going to give several lectures within the third year course "Photography and Photographers" from 3rd December to 7th December. The lecture will start at 5:30pm everyday and will end before 9:00pm depending on length of discussion. The topics of the lectures will be:

The PAL-Method (The Photo-Anthology-Learning Method). Methods for Learning about Identity and Diversity in the Majority World resulting in a Photographic Anthology, * documentary photography, * manipulating photography (The Photoshopgeneration), * Overview of forms of analyses of images (Lemagny, Barrett, Müller-Pohle, Dubois), * history of photo-philosophy (from Benjamin till Baudrillard), * Magnum Photos, * Theory of Photography * and... some smaller surprise-presenatations...

Student & Tutors of Pathshala and ex-students are invited to the lectures.

Thanking you all,

Pathshala.

Link to Geoffrey Hiller's Presentation

Geoffrey Hiller has sent this link to his presentation presented at Pathshala on 2nd of December.

http://docs.google.com/Presentation?id=dghrp6hr_59gfknnf

Eid-ul-Azha Holidays

November 27, 2008

To
All Tutors and Students of Pathshala
Panthapath
Dhaka

Sub: Eid-ul-Azha Holidays

Dear Tutors and Students,

We are pleased to inform you that all academic classes at Pathshala
will remain closed because of Eid-ul Azha from December 6 – 11, 2008.

We wish that you enjoy your holidays and that you make good use of your time.

Eid Mubarak!



Joseph Rozario
Administrative Manager

Friday, November 21, 2008

Final Presentation by Pathshala and Bjerkely Students


November 20, 2008

To
All Tutors and Students (Ex and Existing) of Pathshala
Panthapath
Dhaka

Sub: Final Presentation by Pathshala and Bjerkely Students

Dear Tutors and Students,

It is a pleasure to inform you that the Final Presentation of the
participating students from Pathshala and Bjerkely will be held on the
22nd and 23rd of November 2008 from 2.00pm to 8.30pm at Alliance
Francaise auditorium(1st floor), 26 Mirpur Road, Dhanmondi,
Dhaka-1205. Our 2nd year and 3rd year students will not have any
classes on next Saturday and Sunday because of this presentation. It
is expected that all 2nd and 3rd year students will attend the
presentation programme.

We request you to attend this presentation and share your ideas.


Yours sincerely,



Joseph Rozario
Administrative Manager
Pathshala-South Asian Institute of Photography
16 Panthapath, Sukrabad, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Monday, September 22, 2008

Sub: Eid-ul-Fitre and Puja Holidays

September 22, 2008

To
All Tutors and Students of Pathshala
PanthapathDhaka

Sub: Eid-ul-Fitre and Puja Holidays

Dear Tutors and Students,

We are pleased to inform you that all academic classes at Pathshala willremain closed because of Eid-ul Fitre and Puja festival from the 27th ofSeptember to the 12th of October 2008.We wish that you enjoy your holidays and that you make a good use of yourtime.

Eid Mubarak and Shubho Bijoya Dashami!

Joseph Rozario
Administrative Manager
Pathshala

Monday, August 25, 2008

course distribution for Advanced Diploma and Graduation

Dear Students,

As per the decision taken in the Monthly meeting of Pathshala held on the 2nd August 2008, the Principal has finalized (accommodating all the proposals from every related part) the Syllabus and course distribution of Pathshala (Term wise or Year wise). According to the Plan, students enrolling for Advanced Diploma (2008-2009) and Graduation (2008-2009) will continue year based system and both the batches will have to complete six courses excluding Guest Lectures, Workshop, Exhibition and Publication. One course will be common for Advanced Diploma and Graduation.

Now we are requesting you all to see the course distribution and get admitted within this week.

Thanking you,

Joseph Rozario,

Administrative Manager,

Pathshala.


For Second Year and Third Year

2nd Year

3rd Year

Documentary Photography-Part 1

Andrew Biraj

Documentary Photography-Part 2

Abir Abdullah

Anthropology of Visuals

Rezaul Karim

Photography & Photographers

Hasib Zakaria (and some Guests determined by Students, Course Tutor and Course Coordinator)

Digital Photography

Md. Aminuzzaman

Part 1: Business and Photography

Md Aminuzzaman

Part 2: Web Design

To be announced.

Dealing with Agencies, Meta Data

Abdullah Al Faruque

Curatorial Practice and Publication

A S M Rezaur Rahman and Khairul Haque Tutul

Photojournalism-Part 2

Abir Abdullah

Globalization and Media

Manosh Chowdhury

Aesthetics and Photography

to be announced

Contemporary Issues in Photography

Various Guest Lectures including 06 Lectures of Dr. Shahidul Alam

Workshop

  1. Multimedia Productions
  2. Photo-Editing

Workshop

  1. Commercial Photography
  2. Multimedia Productions

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Academic Year 2008-2009

July 22, 2008

To
All Students of Pathshala (who completed 1st & 2nd year)
Pathshala-South Asian Institute of Photography
Panthapath
Dhaka

Sub: Academic Year 2008-2009

Dear Students,

Hope you are all aware about the present situation of Pathshala and ULAB
collaboration. We inform you that Pathshala@ULAB collaboration chapter is
closed and all classes under this programme are cancelled with effect from
17th of July 2008. We are extremely sorry for all the trouble that you
went through because of this initiative during last several months.

We inform you that Pathshala will keep running its all previous programmes
in its campus at Panthapath. The new academic year 2008-2009 will start
from the 3rd of August 2008. The admission formalities to be completed
during the office hour from July 23-29, 2008.

The total tuition fee for 2nd and 3rd year students is Taka thirty-two
thousand (Tk.32, 000/=) only. You will have to pay one-third percent of
the total amount i.e. Tk.10, 667/= at the time of admission. The requests
for late payments will not be considered.

Students those who want to continue their 2nd and 3rd year with Pathshala
are requested to complete their admission formalities within the 29th of
July 2008. No late submission of application will be accepted.

Thanking you,


Yours sincerely,


Joseph Rozario
Administrative Manager