center for documentary studies

Multimedia Documentary, Rue

The Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University offers courses in photography, video, audio, and writing through their undergraduate, MFA, and continuing studies programs. Elena is currently an instructor in the undergraduate program teaching a class called Multimedia Documentary to both undergraduate and MFA students.    

Literacy through Photography – Tanzania

In 2008 and 2009 I served as the On-The-Ground Coordinator for the Literacy Through Photography (LTP) Tanzania program through Duke Engage. Each summer my colleague Katie Hyde and I took eight students to Arusha, Tanzania for two months where we trained teachers using LTP’s participatory education methodology and taught photography and writing lessons to children in local schools.

Five Farms project – NPR

Five Farms is an audio and photography project produced by Wesley Horner Productions and the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University, and distributed by Public Radio International™. Five Farms puts a personal face on the lives and livelihoods of farmers across the United States. The farming families who are profiled in this project — they live in …

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