Artwork of Analysis 2023 Photograph Contest | Queen’s Gazette
The annual Artwork of Analysis photograph contest will proceed to showcase how the Queen’s analysis group is advancing the United Nations’ SDGs and introduce a brand new video class to seize analysis in movement.
Taking us behind the scenes of the lab, fieldwork, and the archives, the Artwork of Analysis photograph contest brings to life the unseen moments of the analysis course of. This 12 months, the hallmark initiative is returning with a brand new twist: A brand new video class that may problem individuals to creatively share their analysis in 30 seconds or much less.
“By means of the Artwork of Analysis we’ve catalogued lots of of photos that illuminate what our researchers expertise within the pursuit of recent information,” says Michael Fraser, Vice-Principal (College Relations). “Increasing to video will add one other dimension to our storytelling, permitting us to achieve and interact new audiences with our analysis.”
With one video and 5 photograph classes, the competition will as soon as once more have a look at analysis although lens of the United Nations’ Sustainable Improvement Targets (SDGs). This focus aligns with the mission and imaginative and prescient of the Queen’s Technique and our participation within the Occasions Increased Schooling Influence Rankings, which measure an establishment’s impression on society, primarily based on their success in delivering on methods that advance the SDGs. Queen’s ranked within the prime 10 globally in each the 2021 and 2022 Influence Rankings.
Photograph submissions might be accepted from Feb. 8 to March 10, 2023.
Mobilizing analysis to new audiences
For the previous six years, the Artwork of Analysis has been a possibility for Queen’s researchers to share their work by way of compelling visuals and interact the general public in seeing their analysis in new methods. Earlier contests have acquired native and nationwide media consideration for his or her function of showcasing the breadth and variety of analysis endeavors at Canadian universities. Right here at Queen’s, the photographs are used to help numerous elements of analysis and SDGs storytelling – throughout web sites, social media, and print collateral.
“It is crucial that we discover artistic and accessible methods to advertise our analysis past the academy,” says Nancy Ross, Vice-Principal (Analysis). “The Artwork of Analysis has been an efficient software to display the impression of our work in addressing the challenges of society at house and around the globe. I encourage members of our group to take part!”
Eligibility and prizes
The competition is open to Queen’s school, employees, college students, and alumni. Analysis depicted within the submissions will need to have been accomplished at Queen’s or whereas the submitter was affiliated with the college. 5 SDG-themed photograph classes and one video class might be provided this 12 months. These add as much as a complete of six prizes of $250 every for the highest submission in every class. Extra details about contest guidelines will be discovered on the Analysis@Queen’s web site.
2023 classes:
Good well being and wellbeing
Analysis that advances our understanding and the development of human well being and helps the wellbeing of all international residents.
Impressed by SDGs 1 (No Poverty), 2 (Zero Starvation), and three (Good Well being and Properly-Being)
Local weather motion
Analysis that seeks to guard our planet’s pure sources, together with water, biodiversity, and local weather for future generations.
Impressed by SDGs 6 (Clear Water and Sanitation), 7 (Inexpensive and Clear Power), 13 (Local weather Motion), 14 (Life Beneath Water), and 15 (Life on Land)
Artistic and sustainable communities
Analysis that helps us to grasp our previous and current to assist construct resilient, sustainably-focused, and inventive communities.
Impressed by SDGs 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities), 12 (Accountable Consumption and Manufacturing), and 16 (Peace, Justice, and Robust Establishments)
Partnerships for inclusivity
Analysis that promotes simply and inclusive societies by way of partnerships and community-based analysis.
Impressed by SDGs 4 (High quality Schooling), 5 (Gender Equality), 8 (Respectable Work and Financial Development), and 10 (Decreased Inequalities)
Innovation for international impression
Discovery- and curiosity-based analysis and improvements that addresses depraved, advanced international challenges.
Impressed by SDGs 9 (Business, Innovation, and Infrastructure) and 17 (Partnerships for the Targets)
Analysis in movement
A video 30 seconds or much less that captures the pursuit of your analysis in motion and exhibits us behind the scenes of the place it takes place, from the lab to the sector or the archive.
The competition closes on March 10. To submit an entry and discover profitable photos from earlier contests, go to the Analysis@Queen’s web site.
