How do you stay safe, stay ethical and tell good stories when you're on deadline covering violence and dealing with children and foreign cultures? Through diverse work on lives touched by gangs, paramilitaries, earthquakes and HIV, Donna DeCesare shows how collaboration with her photographs' "protagonists" is the key to making powerful and responsible images.
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Donna DeCesare is an award-winning documentary photographer and Associate Professor at the University of Texas School of Journalism, a faculty affiliate of the Latin American Studies program, and an Advisory Board member of the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas.
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