Magnum Foundation announces 2012 scholarships for NYU/MF Photography and Human Rights program!

MF SCHOLARSHIP FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND PHOTOGRAPHY

The Magnum Foundation is proud to announce our 2012 Magnum Foundation scholarships for the NYU/MF Photography and Human Rights program. Our 2012 Human Rights Fellows will be:

Poulomi Basu, India
Arthur Bondar, Ukraine
Liu Jie, China
Pooyan Tabatabaei, Iran

The Photography and Human Rights Program was established in 2010 by Susan Meiselas, president of the Magnum Foundation and Fred Ritchin, NYU professor and Associate Chair. The 5-week intensive  summer program explores strategies for creating effective documentary projects in pursuit of human rights.

Support for the scholarships has been generously provided by the Open Society Foundations and The Rosenthal Family Foundation.