Picture or It Didn’t Happen: Constructing and Contesting Visual Evidence During Conflicts

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Mette Mortensen

Titel

Professor

Institution

University of Copenhagen

Beløb

DKK 1,014,013

År

2023

Bevillingstype

Monograph Fellowships

Resumé

This monograph breaks new ground in international research as the first book on the major role played by images as evidence in contemporary conflicts. Claiming images as evidence is a common strategy to legitimize, escalate, or deescalate conflicts and to resolve questions of guilt and responsibility.

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