Thesis Building Connection to the Environment

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BUILDING CONNECTIONS TO THE

ENVIRONMENT THROUGH PHOTOGRAPHY

Kari Post, May 202

A!tio"# U!i$%rsity N%& E!'(a!)


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TABLE O* CONTENTS

I/ A.stra"t 4

II/ Part O!%5 6#y P#oto'ra-#y7 8

I!tro)"tio! 8

R%$i%& o1 Eisti!' Lit%ratr% 9

I!t%r$i%&s :

S%(%"tio! Crit%ria :

M%t#o)o(o'y :

Parti"i-ati!' Pra"titio!%rs 0

I!t%r$i%& ;%stio!s 2

R%s(ts a!) T#%+%s
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t%"#!o(o'y/ P#oto'ra-#y "a! .% a &ay to r%"o!!%"t 3i)s to !atr% t#ro'# t%"#!o(o'y, s#% sai)/

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a.ot !atr%/ T#%y s''%st%) t#at t#%r% is (itt(% to !o r%s%ar"# "rr%!t(y ot t#%r%, a!) 1%(t t#at s"i%!ti1i"

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-ro'ra+s, a!) a(so #%(- -ro'ra+s s%%3i!' 1!)i!' to o.tai! 'ra!ts/ I! -arti"(ar, so+% =%stio!%) t#%

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-arti"(ar(y %! I as3%) a.ot -ro'ra+ ot"o+%s/ Pro'ra+ %11%"ti$%!%ss, %t#%r or !ot t#%

-ro'ra+s a""o+-(is#%) t#%ir 'oa(s, %t#%r -ro'ra+s #a) t#% %11%"t o1 i!1(%!"i!' -arti"i-a!ts

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-arti"i-atory -#oto'ra-#y -ro'ra+s ar% %11%"ti$% +o)%(s 1or .i()i!' "o!!%"tio!s to !atr% a!)

t%a"#i!' a.ot t#% %!$iro!+%!t/ S#% )%s"ri.%) t#% r%s(ts, -arti"(ar(y t#% %+otio!a( "o!!%"tio!s a!)

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a!) "o+-(i"at%) to =a!ti1y/

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t#%! to #a$% a (o!' t%r+ i+-a"t a &%%3 or +o!t#, 1i$% +o!t#s or t%! y%ars )o&! t#% roa), I )o!t

3!o&/ Mo((y, a P#D "a!)i)at%, is %a'%r to "o!tri.t% to a"a)%+i" 3!o&(%)'% o! t#% s.%"t/ So (itt(%

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to s--ort t#is/ T#%y a(so sai) t#at t#% %11%"t o1 -ro'ra+s o! -arti"i-a!ts $ari%s 'r%at(y 1ro+ i!)i$i)a(

to i!)i$i)a(/ Ma!y o1 t#% -ra"titio!%rs r%-ort%) t#at t#%y #%ar 1ro+ 1or+%r st)%!ts o say at a

-ositi$% i+-a"t t#% -ro'ra+s #a$% #a) o! t#%ir (i$%s/ Mo((y a!) Kari!% #a$% r%"%i$%) %+ai(s 1ro+

1or+%r st)%!ts, I!Si'#t st)%!ts o #a$% ot'ro&! t#% -ro'ra+ "o+% .a"3 to t%a"# "(ass%s as

$o(!t%%rs, a!) 1or+%r s"#o(ars#i- st)%!ts 1ro+ t#% Nort# A+%ri"a! Natr% P#oto'ra-#y

Asso"iatio!s NANPAF Co((%'% Pro'ra+ #a$% "o!ti!%) o! i! NANPA as "o++itt%% +%+.%rs i!

NANPAs %!$iro!+%!t a!) "o((%'% -ro'ra+ "o++itt%%s/

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%!$iro!+%!ta(ist or a "o!s%r$atio!ist, sai) Mo((y/ S#% =%stio!s t#% i+-a"t o1 s#ort)ratio!

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&it# (o!'%r t%r+ -#oto'ra-#y %!'a'%+%!t to 'ro& 3i)s t#at &i(( .%"o+% %!$iro!+%!ta((y "o++itt%)/

Discussion o# Challenges and Programming $dvice #rom the Experts:

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t#%y 1%(t +a)% 1or a 'oo) -#oto'ra-#y -ro'ra+/ A(( -ra"titio!%rs 1%(t t#at 'r%at%r "o!ta"t ti+%

i!"r%as%) t#% (i3%(i#oo) t#at t#% -ro'ra+ &o() .% %11%"ti$%, a!) +ost s''%st%) t#at #i'#%r =a(ity

-ro'ra+s &%r% (o!'%r i! )ratio! a!) -ro$i)%) +(ti-(% o--ort!iti%s 1or 1o((o& - i!str"tio!/ T#%

-ro'ra+s t#% -ra"titio!%rs #a) %-%ri%!"% i! 1a"i(itati!' too3 o! $arios 1or+s ra!'i!' 1ro+ o!% ti+%

&or3s#o-s (asti!' st a "o-(% o1 #ors to 1((y i++%rsi$% %-%ri%!"%s (asti!' - to t%! )ays (o!'/

T#%r% &%r% a(so -ro'ra+s t#at r%"rr%!t(y +%t 1or s#ort%r -%rio)s o1 ti+% o$%r t#% "ors% o1 s%$%ra(

&%%3s or a s%+%st%r, a!) i! so+% "as%s st)%!ts r%%!ro((%) i! s"# -ro'ra+s a!) stay%) i!$o($%) 1or

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t#% %11%"t yo !%%), sai) K%it#/ Yo "a!t )o it i! a "o-(% #ors/

Mo((y %=at%) t#% =a(ity o1 t#% -ro'ra+ &it# #o& (o!' it (ast%), sayi!' t#at %)"atio!a(

r%s%ar"# r%'(ar(y s#o&s t#at -ro'ra+s t#at -ro$i)%) +(ti-(% "o!ta"t -oi!ts &it# -arti"i-a!ts r%'(ar(y

#a$% t#% +ost i+-a"t/ S#% )%s"ri.%) a -ro.a.(% (o& i+-a"t -ro'ra+ as &or3i!' &it# o!% s%t o1 3i)s

1or a "o-(% o1 #ors, +%)i+ i+-a"t (asti!' a "o-(% )ays, a!) a #i'# i+-a"t -ro'ra+ .%i!' at (%ast

o!% &%%3 (o!', a(t#o'# s#% sai) '%tti!' a o(% s%+%st%r &it# -arti"i-a!ts &o() .% %$%! .%tt%r/

S#% )o%s!t )is"o!t s#ort%r -ro'ra+s t#o'#/ I! 20, s#%, Kari!%, a!) a!ot#%r -#oto'ra-#%r

(%) a s#ort &or3s#o- &it# 8 y%ar o()s at ;i!ta Maat(a! i! M"A((%!, T%as as -art o1 t#% NANPA

s++it/ T#%y 1o"s%) t#% a"ti$ity o! -(a!ts a!) ta(3%) a.ot (i!%s, -att%r!s, "o(ors, a!) #o& t#%r% &as

.%aty a(( aro!) t#%y t#%! r%(at%) s"i%!tists to artists, s#o&i!' #o& s"i%!tists &i(( !ot% t#% sa+%

attri.t%s as t#% artists, .t &i(( t#%! as3 t#% 1rt#%r =%stio! o1 y t#% attri.t% is as it is/ So+% o1

t#% -i"tr%s &%r% a+ai!', .%tt%r t#a! a (ot o1 -ro1%ssio!a( -#oto'ra-#%rs, sai) Mo((y/ Its $%ry !%at

t#at i! s"# a s#ort %%r"is% yo "a! a"ta((y '%t so+%.o)y to !oti"% t#%s% "o+-o!%!ts o1 !atr%/

A))itio!a((y, s%$%ra( -ra"titio!%rs %+-#asi%) t#% i+-orta!"% o1 !str"tr%) )o&! ti+% )ri!'

-ro'ra+s/

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(!"# ti+%, #% sai)/ L!"# 'i$%s -arti"i-a!ts ti+% to sit, r%(a, a!) .% -r%s%!t i! t#% %-%ri%!"% o1

.%i!' ot i! !atr%, &it#ot t#% )istra"tio! o1 t#% "a+%ra/ I! t#% %!), t#is "o!!%"tio! &it# t#%

%!$iro!+%!t #%(-s #is -arti"i-a!ts ta3% .%tt%r -i"tr%s, a!) t#is "o!!%"tio! is a(so $ita( 1or #%(-i!'

%sta.(is# a $a(% 1or !atr%/ Yo )o!t r%a((y $a(% so+%t#i!' st .%"as% yo !)%rsta!) it 1ro+ a

1a"ta( sta!)-oi!t, ar'%s K%it# its i+-ossi.(% to "#a!'% a $a(% syst%+ t#ro'# (o'i"/ Yo #a$% to

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%+otio!s/

T#is ar'+%!t is s--ort%) so+%at .y a 20 st)y "o+-ari!' r%a"tio!s a!) attit)%s

.%t&%%! -arti"i-a!ts &at"#i!' #i'#(y %+oti$% $isa( +%)ia $s #i'#(y 1a"ta( $isa( +%)ia/ T#% st)y

1o!) t#at &at"#i!' a! %+otio!a((y "#ar'%) %!$iro!+%!ta( 1i(+ "orr%s-o!)%) &it# t#% 'r%at%st

i!"r%as% i! %!$iro!+%!ta( attit)%s, a!) t#at +ai++ %11%"ti$%!%ss &as 'ai!%) %! %+otio!s a!)

1a"ts &%r% -r%s%!t%) to'%t#%r/ P%arso! %t a(, 20F

6#%! I 1irst start%) t%a"#i!' -#oto'ra-#y I t#o'#t it &as a(( a.ot t%a"#i!' -#oto'ra-#y

s3i((s, .t t#ro'# t#% y%ars I$% %$o($%) to !)%rsta!) t#at its +or% a.ot t#% %-%ri%!"%/ T#%

%-%ri%!"% is st as i+-orta!t, i1 !ot +or% i+-orta!t, t#a! t%a"#i!' t#% t%"#!i=%s, #% sai)/

D%a!!a a(so 1%(t a! i+-orta!t -art o1 t#% -ro'ra+s s#% #as )o!% is st '%tti!' 3i)s i!to !atr%,

a!) o!"% t#%y 'ot t#%r%, 'i$i!' t#%+ ti+% to %-(or% a!) st .%/ S#% "it%) Ri"#ar) Lo$s Last Child

in the WoodsLo$, 200>F as -roo1 t#at !str"tr%) ti+% i! !atra( %!$iro!+%!ts is $a(a.(% to yo!'

-%o-(%, a!) sai) t#at %! -ro'ra+s #a$% a !arro& 1o"s o! ta3i!' -i"tr%s, t#% "a+%ra "a! so+%ti+%s

'%t i! t#% &ay o1 t#% %-%ri%!"%/ I)%a((y yo %!"ora'% Qt#% st)%!ts to s%t )o&! t#% "a+%ra 1ro+

ti+% to ti+%, s#% sai)/

Mo((y sai) t#at 1or #%r -ro'ra+s, P#oto'ra-#y is !ot r%a((y t#% 1o"s, its a +%a!s to a! %!)/

I!st%a) t#% "a+%ra is a too( t#at -arti"i-a!ts "a! s% to s%% t#% &or() aro!) t#%+/ Ha$% it .% a.ot

!atr%, s#% sai), T#% "a+%ra is st a &i!)o& t#at yo ar% st%--i!' t#ro'# to '%t t#%r%/ S#% sai)

t#at 1or yo!'%r st)%!ts i! -arti"(ar, st '%tti!' t#%+ ot i! t#% )irt a!) r%)"i!' t#%ir s"r%%! ti+% is

+ost i+-orta!t/

O!% &ay Mo((y (i3%s to %!"ora'% st)%!ts to i!t%ra"t &it# t#%ir %!$iro!+%!t is .y (i+iti!' t#%

!+.%r o1 -#otos t#%y "a! ta3%/ A((o& at +ost 20 -#otos i! a o!% #or ti+% -%rio), s#% sai), a!) (i+it

t#%+ to a s+a(( ar%a %/'/ a "ity .(o"3 or a s"#oo( yar)F/ T#is "#a((%!'%s t#%+ to r%a((y %-(or% a!)

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i!t%ra"t &it# at t#%y 1i!)/

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to a s+a((%r ar%a &it# (%ss s.%"t +att%r, t#% st)%!ts ty-i"a((y ta3% .%tt%r i+a'%s/ It 1or"%s t#%+ to

s(o& )o&!, to -ay +or% att%!tio!, a!) to !ot st -#oto'ra-# t#% o.$ios/ I try to '%t t#%+ o11 t#%

.%at%! -at# a!) %!"ora'% t#%+ to ta3% -#oto'ra-#s t#at ar% +or% i!si'#t1(, #% sai)/

Si+-(i"ity &as !ot (i+it%) to st t#% %!$iro!+%!ts i! i"# t#% st)%!ts &or3%), .t it &as

o1t%! %!"ora'%) t#ro'#ot t#% -ro'ra+s, -arti"(ar(y t#os% '%ar%) to&ar)s yo!'%r st)%!ts a!)

!o!-#oto'ra-#%rs/ T#% si+-(%r it is, t#% %asi%r it is 1or so+%o!% to &ra- t#%ir +i!) aro!) at t#%y

#a$% to )o, sai) D%a!!a/

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t#%s% sitatio!s, #o& )o%s -#oto'ra-#y .%"o+% a #%(-1( (%ar!i!' %-%ri%!"%7 Mo((y =%stio!%)5 6#at

#a--%!s %! yo 'o i!to a -oor "o++!ity, t%a"# t#%+ #o& to s% 1a!"y "a+%ras, a!) t#%! (%a$% a!)

#a$% !o "o!ta"t &it# t#%+ a'ai!7 No& t#%y !o (o!'%r #a$% a "a+%ra or a""%ss to o!%/ Do t#%y 1%%(

&ors%7 I1 -arti"i-a!ts ar% !ot (%1t &it# t#% s3i((s to '%t t#%+s%($%s ot o1 t#% sitatio! t#%y ar% i!, t#%!

#as t#% -ro'ra+ #%(-%) t#%+, or #rt t#%+7

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to t#%+ o!"% yo (%a$% a!) t#%y )o!t #a$% t#% too(s to )o t#at &it# a!y +or%7 Do t#% 3i)s #a$% t#%

too(s #a$% t#% too(s a1t%r t#% -ro'ra+ to .% a.(% to "o!ti!% )oi!' t#is7 A!) i1 !ot, at 3i!) o1 a!

a11%"t is t#at 'oi!' to #a$% o! a 'ro- yo &a(3 i!to a!) ot o1/

T#%y #a$% to .% a.(% to #a$% t#% too(s or t#% -%o-(% or t#% !%t&or3 to "o+% .a"3 to so t#at

at%$%r %-%ri%!"% t#%y #a) i! t#%ir &or3s#o- t#%y ar% a.(% to "o!ti!% &it#, s#% sai)/ Yo #a$% to

.% r%a((y "ar%1( .%"as% #o-% is a 1!!y t#i!'/ Yo "a! 'i$% it a!) t#%! ta3% it a&ay, a!) i1 yo )o t#at

I t#i!3 t#at is +or% )%$astati!' t#a! t#at 3i) !%$%r #a$i!' 3!o&! it/ *o((o& -, it s%%+s, is t#%! $ita(

to t#% s""%ss o1 t#%s% -ro'ra+s/

I! +a!y ar%as, r.a! 3i)s sti(( #a$% "%(( -#o!%s %$%! i1 t#%y #a$% (itt(% %(s%/ Mo((y -(a!s to

.%'i! si!' "%(( -#o!% -#oto'ra-#y t%a"#i!', a!) is "o!si)%ri!' t%a"#i!' -#oto'ra-#y o!(y &it# "%((

-#o!%s i! +ost a"ti$iti%s, as a &ay to 1rt#%r #%(- -arti"i-a!ts !)%rsta!) t#at !atr% is a(( aro!) t#%+

a!) t#at t#%y )o !ot !%%) a 1a!"y "a+%ra to 1i!) it/

A""%ss to %(%"tri"ity "a! a(so .% a -ro.(%+ i! )%$%(o-i!' "o!tri%s/ T#is -r%s%!ts )i11i"(ti%s 1or

-#oto'ra-#y -ro'ra+s t#%+s%($%s i! t%r+s o1 "#ar'i!' "a+%ra .att%ri%s a!) "o+-t%rs, -r%s%!ti!' t#%

st)%!ts &or3, a!) +a3i!' t#% -ro)"ts o1 t#% &or3s#o- a$ai(a.(% to t#% -.(i"/ It a(so (%a$%s t#%

=%stio! o1 at #a--%!s %! t#% &or3s#o- is o$%r, a!) #o& to 1o((o& - &it# t#%s% st)%!ts/

I! Haiti, *ra+% o1 Mi!) -art!%r%) &it# Pa!os Carri.%a!, a (o"a((y .as%) !o!-ro1it t#at t%a"#%s

or!a(is+ s3i((s a!) %)"at%s st)%!ts a.ot "(i+at% "#a!'%/ Pa!os &as a.(% to .y "a+%ras 1or

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.% (i+it%) to "iti%s/ Ki)s (i$i!' i! a11(%!t ar%as a!) rra( ar%as s#o() a(so #a$% a""%ss to s"#

-ro'ra+s/ As 1ar as I 3!o& I!Si'#t is o!% o1 t#% 1%& or'a!iatio!s (i3% its%(1 t#at %ists i! rra(

ar%as, sai) St%-#%!/

Pra"titio!%rs a(so %+-#asi%) t#% i+-orta!"% o1 s#o&i!' o11 st)%!t &or3 a!) o1 -ro$i)i!'

st)%!ts &it# so+%t#i!' to ta3% #o+%/ St)%!ts s#o() a(so a(&ays .% -ro$i)%) &it# so+%t#i!' t#%y

"a! ta3% #o+%, to 3%%- a!) to s#o& to ot#%rs/ Mo((y a(&ays 3%%-s %tra CDRo+s a$ai(a.(% to .r! t#%

st)%!ts i+a'%s to/ Ma!y or'a!iatio!s -ro$i)% st)%!ts &it# -ri!ts or )i'ita( "o-i%s o1 t#%ir &or3/

Kari!% %+-#asi%) t#at t#% ta3% #o+% -ro)"t s#o() .% so+%t#i!' t#% st)%!ts "a! s% a!) a""%ss/

*or %a+-(%, it &o() .% i!a--ro-riat% to 'i$% a CDRo+ to a st)%!t i! A1ri"a (i$i!' i! a +) #t/

It is a(so i+-orta!t to s#o& o11 st)%!t &or3/ P#oto -ro%"ts ar% o1t%! -t o! -.(i" )is-(ay or at

+i!i++ -r%s%!t%) to a 'ro-/ T#% o(% -ro"%ss o1 (%ar!i!', s%%i!', +a3i!' -i"tr%s, a!) t#%!

)is-(ayi!' t#%ir i+a'%ry to s%% t#% -o&%r o1 at t#%y$% )o!% Q.ri!'s it 1(( "ir"(%, sai) Kari!%/

6#%! yo s#o& it to a! a)i%!"%, t#ats 1(( "ir"(%/ T#at s#o&s yo t#% -o&%r o1 at yo #a$%

"r%at%)/

D%a!!a says #a$i!' a -(a! 1or )iss%+i!ati!' i!1or+atio! is i+-orta!t, .% it a! %#i.it, a .oo3, a

.(o', or so+%t#i!' %(s%/ Dis-(ayi!' t#% &or3 +a3%s st)%!ts -ro) o1 at t#%y$% a""o+-(is#%)/ S#%

ty-i"a((y (%ts t%%!a'% st)%!ts "#oos% at t#%y &a!t t#% %!) -ro)"t to .%, &it# so+% 'i)a!"% o1

"ors%/ T#is 'i$%s st)%!ts a s%!s% o1 o&!%rs#i- o$%r t#% 1i!a( -ro)"t, a!) #%(-s t#%+ .%"o+%

i!$%st%) i! t#% -ro'ra+/

K%it#, o &or3s &it# "o((%'% st)%!ts, .%(i%$%s stro!'(y i! '%tti!' st)%!ts to .y i!to t#%

"o((%'% -ro'ra+s "o!s%r$atio! -#oto'ra-#y -ro%"ts/ T#%y #a$% to #a$% o&!%rs#i- o$%r t#% -ro"%ss,

#% sai)/ I1 yo ar% !ot s""%ss1( i! )oi!' t#at yo &o!t s""%%)/ Try to 'i)% st)%!ts t#ro'# t#%

-ro"%ss a!) (%a$% t#% )%"isio! +a3i!' - to t#% st)%!ts, #% s''%st%)/ T#% "#a((%!'% 1or t#% 1a"i(itator

is st%--i!' .a"3/

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S#o&i!' o11 t#% &or3 is a(so a $ita( -art o1 "o!!%"ti!' &it# t#% 'r%at%r "o++!ity a!) s#ari!'

t#% %!$iro!+%!ta( stori%s t#% st)%!ts #a$% .%%! %-(ori!'/ P#oto'ra-#y is a storyt%((i!' too( t#at is

$isa(, %-(ai!%) Kari!%/ 6#%! yo s% -#oto'ra-#y to s#o& -%o-(% at t#%y )o!t 3!o& or at

t#%y #a$%!t s%%! .%1or%, it a((o&s t#%+ to .% a.(% to +a3% .%tt%r )%"isio!s/ I1 t#%s% &or3s#o-s ar% s%)

to s#o& a 'r%at%r a)i%!"% a +%ssa'%, t#%! t#%y )o #a$% a! i+-a"t/

D%a!!a says t#%s% o--ort!iti%s a(so 'i$% st)%!ts a "#a!'% to (%ar! a.ot t#% iss%s 1ro+ a

s"i%!ti1i" a!) so"ia( -%rs-%"ti$%, i"# i!"r%as%s t#%ir (%$%( o1 3!o&(%)'%/

A))itio!a((y, -ra"titio!%rs %+-#asi%) t#% !%%) to .% &i((i!' to .% 1(%i.(% a!) a)a-ti$%/

I )o a (ot o1 &i!'i!' it, sai) Kari!%/

B% s-%r s-%r 1(%i.(%, sai) Mo((y/

A!) -#oto'ra-#y %)"atio! )o%s!t st #a$% to .% 1or -#oto'ra-#%rs/ It )o%s!t #a$% to .% st

a -#oto'ra-#y -ro'ra+ it "a! .% a "o+-o!%!t, sai) D%a!!a/ I t#i!3 its a r%a((y $a(a.(% "o+-o!%!t

.%"as% it -ro$i)%s a+ai!' )o"+%!tatio!/ *or %a+-(%, at P#i--s, -#oto'ra-#y #as +a)% - a.ot

8 -%r"%!t o1 t#% #i'# s"#oo( i!t%r!s#i- -ro'ra+ t#%y o11%r t#is &i(( i!"r%as% to 28 -%r"%!t i! 202F

st)%!ts a(so -arti"i-at% i! r.a! 'ar)%!i!', (%ar! a.ot "o!s%r$atio!, sstai!a.i(ity, a!) #orti"(tr%

tr#o'# a .roa) ra!'% o1 -arti"i-atory a"ti$iti%s, a!) +%%t &it# (o"a( s"i%!tists/ At t#% %!) o1 t#%

i!t%r!s#i-, -arti"i-a!ts i+a'%s ar% )is-(ay%) i! t#% art 'a((%ry at t#% .ota!i"a( 'ar)%! a!) a(so s%) i!

%)"atio!a( a!) +ar3%ti!' +at%ria(s, 'i$i!' t#% -#oto'ra-#%rs "r%)it %a"# ti+%, a!) t#%r%.y 'i$i!'

t#%ir -#oto'ra-#i" &or3 -ro1%ssio!a( "r%)i.i(ity/

Usi!' -#oto'ra-#y "a! .% a -art o1 a!y "o!s%r$atio! -ro'ra+, sai) D%a!!a/ T#%r% ar% a (ot

o1 %!$iro!+%!ta( %)"atio! -ro'ra+s ot t#%r% a!) I t#i!3 a(( o1 t#%+ "o() .%!%1it i! si!'

-#oto'ra-#y i! so+% &ay/

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Criti=% o1 St)y D%si'!5

6#i(% I att%+-t%) to r%a"# ot to %!$iro!+%!ta( -#oto'ra-#y %)"ators o1 $ari%) .a"3'ro!)s

a!) &it# )i11%r%!t %-%ri%!"%s a!) or'a!iatio!a( a11i(iatio!s, s%$%ra( -ro+i!%!t or'a!iatio!s &%r% !ot

r%-r%s%!t%) .y t#os% i!t%r$i%&%), i!"()i!' Ki)s 6it# Ca+%ras, Par3s i! *o"s, Natio!a( G%o'ra-#i"

St)%!t E-%)itio!s, Di'ita( P#oto'ra-#y Bri)'% to Natr%, Lit%ra"y T#ro'# P#oto'ra-#y, a!) t#%

Nort# A+%ri"a! Natr% P#oto'ra-#y Asso"iatio! Hi'# S"#oo( S"#o(ars#i- Pro'ra+/

T#%r% &as a(so a 1air )%'r%% o1 o$%r(a- i! t#% %-%ri%!"%s o1 t#%s% -arti"i-a!ts/ I! so+% "as%s,

-arti"i-a!ts 3!%& %a"# ot#%r or #a) &or3%) to'%t#%r/ Ma!y o1 t#% -arti"i-a!ts &%r% a(so r%(ati$%(y !%&

to si!' -#oto'ra-#y as a! %)"atio!a( too( &it# yo!' -%o-(% !o!% o1 t#% -arti"i-ati!' -ra"titio!%rs

#a) +or% t#a! t%! y%ars o1 %-%ri%!"% i! t#is 1i%()/

It s#o() .% !ot%) t#at t#%s% i!t%r$i%&s &%r% !ot str"tr%) as -art o1 a ri'oros s"i%!ti1i" st)y,

.t t#at s#o() i! !o &ay i!$a(i)at% t#% %-%ri%!"%s a!) 3!o&(%)'% o1 t#% -arti"i-ati!' -ra"titio!%rs/

Dis"ssio! a!) R%"o++%!)atio!s5

P#oto'ra-#y as a too( 1or %!'a'i!' yot# -%o-(% &it# a!) %)"ati!' t#%+ a.ot t#%

%!$iro!+%!t is 'ross(y !)%rst)i%)/ 6#i(% t#%r% ar% a !+.%r o1 i!)i$i)a(s a!) or'a!iatio!s )oi!'

t#is &or3, $%ry (itt(% #as .%%! )o!% to =a!ti1y i1 t#%s% -ro'ra+s ar% %11%"ti$%, a!) i1 t#%y i!)%%) ar%,

#o& +"# so/ A!%")ota( %$i)%!"% 1ro+ t#%s% -ra"titio!%rs s''%sts t#at -#oto'ra-#y as a +%a!s o1

%!$iro!+%!ta( %)"atio! )o%s #a$% so+% +%rits, .t, as t#%y #a$% s''%st%), +"# +or% r%s%ar"#

!%%)s to .% )o!% i! t#is ar%a to )%t%r+i!% t#% %11%"ti$%!%ss o1 t#%s% -ro'ra+s/ Ho& )o t#%s% -ro'ra+s

a11%"t -arti"i-a!ts7 Do t#%s% -ro'ra+s i!"r%as% %!$iro!+%!ta( a&ar%!%ss a!) st%&ar)s#i-7 Do t#%y

-ro+ot% -ositi$% %!$iro!+%!ta( attit)%s7 6#at ar% t#% s#ort t%r+ %11%"ts7 T#% (o!' t%r+ o!%s7

Ho& )o t#%s% -ro'ra+s a11%"t +ar'i!a(i%) yot#, i! -arti"(ar7 Si!"% +a!y o1 t#%

or'a!iatio!s ar% s-%"i1i" to yot# 1ro+ !)%r-ri$i(%'%) a!) !)%rs%r$%) "o++!iti%s, &% !%%) to

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%a+i!% at i+-a"t t#%s% -ro'ra+s #a$%, !ot o!(y o! !atr% a!) %!$iro!+%!t "%!tri" 1a"tors s"# as

%!$iro!+%!ta( attit)%s, a&ar%!%ss, 3!o&(%)'%, a!) st%&ar)s#i-, .t a(so o! yot# s%(1%st%%+ a!)

%+-o&%r+%!t/ Do%s -ro$i)i!' !)%rs%r$%) yot# &it# t%"#!o(o'y a.s%!t 1ro+ t#%ir %$%ry)ay (i$%s

'i$% t#%+ %-%ri%!"% &it# too(s t#%y !%%) to s""%ss, or i!st%a) %!(i'#t%! t#%+ to a(( t#at t#%y )o!t

#a$% a""%ss to, 'i$i!' t#%+ #o-% a!) t#%! -((i!' it ot 1ro+ !)%r t#%+7 It &o() a(so .% 'oo) to

ass%ss t#% i+-a"t t#at t%"#!o(o'y .as%) -ro'ra+s #a$% o! -arti"i-a!ts t#at (a"3 a""%ss to s"#

t%"#!o(o'y i! t#%ir %$%ry )ay (i$%s, a!) to )%t%r+i!% i"# +%t#o)s o1 1o((o& -, i1 a!y, +ai+i%

r%s(ts/

A(so at 1a"tors a11%"t #o& %11%"ti$% t#%s% -ro'ra+s ar%7 I! -arti"(ar, I &o() (i3% to s%% a

st)y t#at "o+-ar%s s#ort)ratio! &or3s#o-s &it# (o!'%rt%r+ -ro'ra+s/ I &o() a(so (i3% to s%% a

st)y "o+-ari!' a s#ort%r)ratio! i++%rsi$% &or3s#o-s %5 a(( )ay %$%ry )ay 1or o!% &%%3F to

%t%!)%), (o!'%rt%r+ -ro'ra+s t#at +%%t r%'(ar(y, .t 1or a s#ort%r a+o!t o1 ti+% %a"# s%ssio! %5

a 1%& #ors a )ay, o!"% a &%%3, 1or a! %!tir% s%+%st%rF/

T#%s% o1 "ors%, ar% st a 1%& o1 t#% +a!y "o!t(%ss =%stio!s t#at "o() .% %-(or%) o! t#is

to-i"/ 6it# so (itt(% r%s%ar"#, $irta((y !o =%stio! #as a s"i%!ti1i"a((y -ro$%! a!s&%r/

Ho&%$%r, I t#i!3 it s#o() .% %+-#asi%) t#at st .%"as% t#%r% is !ot a si'!i1i"a!t .o)y o1

r%s%ar"# to -ro$% t#% %11%"ti$%!%ss a!) i+-a"ts o1 t#%s% -ro'ra+s, )o%s !ot +%a! t#at t#%y ar% !ot a

$a(i) %!$iro!+%!ta( %)"atio! strat%'y/ T#% a!%")ota( %$i)%!"% 1ro+ t#%s% i!t%r$i%&s s#o&s t#at 1or at

(%ast so+% i!)i$i)a(s, t#%s% -ro'ra+s "a! "o!tri.t% to -ositi$% 1%%(i!'s o1 s%(1&ort# a!) %!"ora'%

i!)i$i)a(s to !oti"% !%& )%tai(s a.ot t#%ir %!$iro!+%!t/

B%yo!) r%s%ar"#, I a(so as3%) -ra"titio!%rs at &o() .% s%1( to t#%+, as %)"ators/

U!a!i+os a+o!' !%ar(y a(( o1 t#%+ &as t#% r%=%st 1or %)"atio!a( +at%ria(s/ S%$%ra( s''%st%) a

"o((a.orati$% -(at1or+ i! i"# %)"ators "o() s#ar% r%sor"%s a!) -ro%"t a!) a"ti$ity i)%as, ot#%rs

s''%st%) a! a"ti$ity .oo3 or +a!a(, a!) +a!y (i3%) t#% i)%a o1 a &%.sit% or .(o', -ossi.(y &it#

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1or+s 1or s#ari!' i)%as a!) %-%ri%!"%s, sa+-(% (%sso!s, %a+-(% -#oto'ra-#s 1or a"ti$iti%s, a!)

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Ai'!%r, K/ 202, A-ri( 8F/ Voi"% S3y-% i!t%r$i%&/

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Education Research&9F, >/

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HBO@Ci!%+a Do"+%!tary *i(+s/

C(o$%r, D/ 2009F/ Ot o1 t#% )ar3 roo+5 Parti"i-atory -#oto'ra-#y as a "riti"a(, i+a'i!ati$%, a!)

-.(i" a%st#%ti" -ra"ti"% o1 tra!s1or+ati$% %)"atio!/(ournal o# )rans#ormative Education&4


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*ast.a"3 Cr%ati$% Boo3s/

Gar)!%r, M/ 2009, !% 2:F/ *or +or% "#i()r%!, (%ss ti+% 1or ot)oor -(ay5 Bsy s"#%)(%s, (%ss o-%!

s-a"%, +or% sa1%ty 1%ars, a!) t#% (r% o1 t#% &%. 3%%- 3i)s i!si)%/ )he Christian %cience 2onitor&

Bosto!/ !% 2:, 2009/

Ha(aD%Lay, R/ 200F/ Not#i!' #%r% to "ar% a.ot5 Parti"i-a!t "o!str"tio!s o1 !atr% 1o((o&i!' a

2)ay &i()%r!%ss -ro'ra+/(ournal o# Environmental Education& 2:>4:/

Hr&ort#, R/, E/ C(ar3, / Marti!, a!) S/ T#o+s%!/ 2008F/ T#% s% o1 -#otoi!t%r$i%&i!'5 t#r%%

%a+-(%s 1ro+ #%a(t# %$a(atio! a!) r%s%ar"#/Evaluation (ournal o# $ustralia&42F, 8292/

Lo$, R/ 200>F/Last Child in the Woods: %aving 3ur Children #rom Nature4De#icit Disorder&C#a-%(

Hi((, N/C/5 A('o!=i! Boo3s o1 C#a-%( Hi((/

N%+a!!Hi!)s, C/ 200F/Picture %cience: /sing Digital Photograph to )each 5oung Children& St/

Pa(, NM5 R%)(%a1 Pr%ss/

Os.or!%, N// 202, A-ri( 4F/ P%rso!a( "o!$%rsatio!/

P%arso!, E/, / Dorria!, a!) C/ Lit"#1i%()/ 20F/ Har!%ssi!' $isa( +%)ia i! %!$iro!+%!ta( %)"atio!5

i!"r%asi!' 3!o&(%)'% o1 ora!'ta! "o!s%r$atio! iss%s a!) 1a"i(itati!' sstai!a.(% .%#a$ior

t#ro'# $i)%o -r%s%!tatio!s/Environmental Education Research&9F, 89/

P%r'a+s, O/R/6/ a!) P/A/ ara)i"/ 2009F/ Is (o$% o1 !atr% i! t#% U/S/ B%"o+i!' (o$% o1 %(%"tro!i"

+%)ia7 9y%ar )o&!&ar) tr%!) i! !atio!a( -ar3 $isits %-(ai!%) .y &at"#i!' +o$i%s, -(ayi!'

$i)%o 'a+%s, i!t%r!%t s%, a!) oi( -ri"%s/(ournal o# Environmental 2anagement/ >0,


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Si!'#a(, A/, L/M/ Hart%r, K/ C#it!is, a!) D/ S#ar+a/ 2004F/ S#ooti!' Ba"35 Parti"i-atory P#oto'ra-#y

i! E!t%rtai!+%!tE)"atio!/ O#io U!i$%rsity/

S!%((, K/ 202, Mar"# 2:F/ T%(%-#o!% i!t%r$i%&/

St%i!&a(), M/ 202, A-ri( 8F/ T%(%-#o!% i!t%r$i%&/

Varria(%, / :::F/ )a1e a Loo1 $round: Photograph $ctivities #or 5oung People& Broo31i%(), CT5 T#%

Mi((.oo3 Pr%ss/

6a!', C/ a!) M/A/ Brris/ ::F/ P#oto$oi"%5 "o!"%-t, +%t#o)o(o'y, a!) s% 1or -arti"i-atory !%%)s

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