March 19th – 20th 2016

Experiencing Photography #4
Using photos to improve well-being, reduce social exclusion, and provide healing
Sangallo Palace Hotel (Sala Rocca Paolina) – Perugia, Via L. Masi n. 9
We are back with the annual conference “Experiencing Photography” a treasured opportunity for discussion on the state of phototherapy and photography and the various therapeutic uses in the social sphere, with the participation of Italian and international experts.
A unique event that captures international experiences and interests, cornerstone of a network of contacts aiming at nourishing project sharing, the PSPF is recognized as a fundamental reference for professionals, urging the attention of general public on social issues.
Registration to the Conference is mandatory. Please register by sending an email to:
Time | Lecturer | Topic |
8.30 – 9.00 | Registration of participants | |
9.15 – 9.30 | Antonello Turchetti | Greetings and presentation of the speakers |
9:30-10:00 | Oliviero Rossi (Italy) | Loneliness and photography |
10:00-10:30 | Davide Manghi (Italy) | See each other out – seeing inside . Self-image and attitude in psychotherapeutic work with adolescents and families |
10:30-11:00 | Riccardo Musacchi (Italy) | Presentation of the book “Photo Therapy and Body Psycotherapy” |
11:00-11:20 | Break |
11:30-12:10 | Alice Monteil – Mireia Plans DOCField Festival (Spain) | Point of view. Participatory photography in Barcellona |
12:10-13:00 | Lorenza Entilli – Shun Yu ChiuLensational (United Kingdom) | Women co-learning photography in developing countries: a bridge between social and personal empowerment |
13:00-13:30 | Farnaz Farahi (Italy) | Images and Empowerment |
Time | Lecturer | Topic |
9:00 – 9:40 | Ana Filipa Flores
Fos – ASSOCIAÇÃO DE FOTOGRAFIA E VÍDEO PARTECIPATIVO (Portugal) |
How participatory photography enhance communities |
9:40 – 10:10 | Toni Valls – Francesca Biacchessi
Associazione Trescucarachas (Italy / Spain) |
Photography and visual disability. The image is created by the brain |
10:10 – 10:40 | Dario AntoniniCollettivo Fotosocial
(Italy) |
They go, they come occasionally they stop . The collective Fotosocial and participatory photography |
10:40 – 11:10 | Francesco Reggio – Andrea Mosso
Public Community for Minors in Lecce | Department of Juvenile Justice (Italy) |
Sguardi fuori campo |
11:10 – 11:20 | Break |
11:30 – 12:10 | Anastassia Grozeva (Bulgaria) | In/visible. Photography for social change |
12:10 – 13:00 | Centro Servizi Giovani
Comune di Perugia (Italy) |
Peer to Peer and new visual languages |
13:00 – 13:30 | Chiara Digrandi
Cine Sin Autor (Italy / Spain) |
Cine sin Autor , an experience with a group of young Umbrian |
Sangallo Palace Hotel (Sala Rocca Paolina)
Perugia Via L. Masi n. 9 – orario 9-13.30
To participate in the Conference, you must register by sending an email to: conferenza@perugiasocialphotofest.org
- The cost of attending is € 50
- The cost of each workshop is € 30 (Enrolment in workshop closes on reaching the maximum number of expected participants)
- For those registering at the conference and two workshops the total cost is € 90 (indicate in the bank transfer the number corresponding to the workshop you want to attend).
- For the students of “Scuola di Formazione della Cittadella di Assisi” the cost of the conference and two workshop is € 70
Payment method (bank transfer)
- Payment: IBAN IT63R0760103000001007911017Account holder: Associazione LuceGrigiaReason for payment: Conferenza 2016
Those attending will receive a Certificate of Participation

Dalle ore 8.30, presso lo spazio Umbrò in via Sant’Ercolano n. 2, sarà servito un aperitivo a tutti partecipanti alla conferenza. Un momento per conoscersi, condividere esperienze, creare rete.