UT student among the 2019 Joop Swart Masterclass Nominees
According to the related website, The panel of international nominators was substantially updated this year and 61 new nominators from all over the world were added in an effort to improve regional representation.
Seyed Madyar Shojaeifar, a M.A. student of Social Development Studies (Major: Rural) at Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Tehran for the second year has been nominated for the Joop Swart Masterclass held by World Press Photo Foundation.
Azadeh Besharati,Azin Haghighi, Enayat Asadi, Forough Alaei Rouzbahani, Hashem Noushin Shafiei, Parisa Azadi, Sina Shiri, Soheila Sanamno are other Iranians (resident or non-resident in Iran) among the 2019 Joop Swart Masterclass Nominees.
Of the 245 nominees, 52% identify as female and 48% identify as male. In terms of global regions, 13% are from Africa, 21% from Asia, 25% from Europe, 12% from Southeast Asia and Oceania, 18% from South America and 11% from North and Central America.
Also updated for 2019 were some of the masterclass criteria:
- There is no age limit for masterclass nominees and participants
- Nominees and participants will be emerging and early-career image makers with 5-10 years of experienced
- The selection is based solely on nominations from the panel of international nominators
- World Press Photo 6x6 Global Talent Program winners receive automatic nomination to the masterclass if they fit the criteria
All nominees are currently submitting their application. The selection committee will then choose the 12 participants to be invited to Amsterdam for the masterclass in September. The chosen participants will be announced at the end of April.
The 2019 Joop Swart Masterclass nominees are:
Abdo Shanan, Algeria
Adriana Loureiro Fernandez, Venezuela
Adrien Selbert, France
Agnese Morganti, Italy
Agoes Rudianto, Indonesia
Ahmad Mousa, Iraq
Aishwarya Arumbakkam, India
Ala Hamdan, Jordan
Alaa Elkamhawi, Egypt
Alexander Caballero Díaz, Peru
Alexey Yurenev, Russia/USA
Alice Aedy, Belgium
Alice Mann, South Africa
Allison Joyce, USA
Alvaro Laiz, Spain
Amira Al-Sharif, Yemen
Amrita Chandradas, Singapore
Ana Carolina Fernandes, Brazilian
Ana María Arevalo Venezuela
Ana María Buitrón De la Vega, Ecuador
Ana Vallejo, Colombia
Anastasia Vlasova, Ukraine
Andrea Hernández Briceño, Venezuela
Andrea Provenzano, Italy
Andres Martinez Casares, Spain
Angel Garcia, Spain
Ángela Ponce, Peru
Anita Pouchard Serra, Argentina/French
Ann Sophie Linström, Luxembourg
Anna D'Addario, Australia
Anna Filipova, Bulgaria
Anna Gondek-Grodkiewicz, Poland
Arslane Bestaoui, Algeria
Augustine Paredes, The Philippines
Avener Nogueira Prado, Brazil
Azadeh Besharati, Iran
Azin Haghighi, Iran
Beimeng Fu, China
Berta Tilmantaite, Lithuania
Billy H.C. Kwok, China
Brian L. Frank, USA
Camilla Ferrari, Italy
Carole Al Farah, Syria
Carolina Arantes, France/Brazil
Carolyn Van Houten, USA
Chandan Khanna, India
Charly Cordero, Colombia
Chris Hopkins, Australia
Christopher Gregory, Puerto Rico
Christopher Lee, USA
Cristian Caceres Granda, Peru
Damilola Onafuwa, Nigeria
Daniele Volpe, Italy
Danielle Villasana, USA
David Gaberle, Czech Republic
David Molina, Gadea Spain
Devin Oktar Yalkin, Turkey/Armenia
Diego Moreno Velasco, Mexico
Driely Vieira, Brazil
Dustin Thierry, The Netherlands
Dylan Hausthor, USA
Elias Williams, USA
Elliott Jerome Brown Jr, USA
Emile Ducke, Germany
Enayat Asadi, Iran
Erdem Varol, Turkey
Eric Gyamfi, Ghana
Erica Canepa, Italy
Esther Ruth Mbabazi, Uganda
Etinosa Yvonne Osayimwen, Nigeria
Ezra Acayan, The Philippines
Ezz Alzanoon, Palestine
Fabiola Cedillo, Ecuador
Fabiola Ferrero, Venezuela
Felipe Fittipaldi, Brazil
Felix Kleymann, German
Fernanda Seavon, Brazil
Fethi Sahraoui, Algeria
Forough Alaei Rouzbahani, Iran
Francesca Volpi, Italy
Francis Kokoroko, Ghana
Francisco Van Steen Proner Ramos, Brazil
Frederik Buyckx, Belgium
Gabriel Luz Carpes, Brazil
Gaia Squarci, Italy
Georges Senga, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Giya Makondo-Wills, South Africa/UK
Grace Baey, Singapore
Gulshan Khan, South Africa
Hadeer Mahmoud, Egypt
Hadi Uddin, Bangladesh
Hannah Reyes Morales, The Philippines
Harit Srikhao, Thailand
Hashem Shakeri, Iran
Huiying Ore, Singapore
Ian Willms, Canada
Ignacio Coló, Argentina
Ignacio Prudencio, Bolivia
Ilaria Di Biagio, Italy
Iman Al-Dabbagh, Saudi Arabia/Palestine
Ishan Tankha, India
Ismail Ferdous, Bangladesh
Jack Yong Jia Ren, Malaysia
James Tylor, Australia
Jan Jurczak, Poland
Janie Barrett, Australia
Jansen van Staden, South Africa
Jia Yanan, China
Jimmy Lee UK/China
Johana Marcela Toro Mora, Colombia
Johanna Alarcon, Ecuador
Jorge Panchoaga, Colombia
Katia Repina, Russia
Kaveer Rai, India
Kazuhiko Matsumura, Japan
Keiji Fujimoto, Japan
Kentaro Takahashi, Japan
Kiana Hayeri, Canada/Iran
Kibuuka Mukisa Oscar, Uganda
Ksenia Ivanova, Russia
Lawrence Sumulong, The Philippines
Lena Mucha, Germany
Lianne Milton, USA
Liz Tasa, Peru
Lujan Agusti, Argentina
Lukas Kreibig, Germany
Lynsey N. Weatherspoon, USA
Mafalda Rakoš, Austria
Maíra Barbosa Erlich, Brazil
Manuel Seoane, Bolivia
Manyatsa Monyamane, South Africa
Marcos Zegers, Chile
Maria Contreras Coll, Spain
María del Coral Morales Carballo, Mexico
Mariana Greif, Uruguay
Mariceu Erthal Garcia, Mexico
Martina Cirese, Italy
Masixole Ncevu, South Africa
Mathias Benguigui, France
Matthew Abbott, Australia
Mauricio Palos, Mexico
Max Mason Hubers, Australia
Maya Ines Touam, Algeria/France
Mayra Martell Rodríguez, Mexico
Mehdy Mariouch, Morocco
Michelle Siu, Canada
Miora Rajaonary, Madagascar
Misha Vallejo, Ecuador
Mohamed Altoum, Sudan
Mohammad Shahnewaz Khan, Bangladesh
Mridula Amin, Australia
Muhammad Fadli, Indonesia
Muhammad Salah, Sudan
Myriam Boulos, Lebanon
Nadège Mazars, France
Nadia Bseiso, Jordan
Nelson López Morales, Mexico
Nemanja Pancic, Serbia
Nikita Teryoshin, Russia
Nneka Iwunna-Ezemezue, Nigeria
Nora Lorek, Germany / Sweden
Noureddine Ahmed, Tunisia
Noushin Shafiei, Iran
Nydia Blas, USA
Oleksii Furman, Ukraine
Pablo Albarenga, Uruguay
Parisa Azadi, Iran/Canada
Parvez Ahmad, Bangladesh
Pedro Silveira, Brazil
Phoebe Kiely, UK
Phumzile Khanyile, South Africa
Piruza Khalapyan, Armenia
Poulomi Basu, India
Prin Rodriguez, Peru
Raffy Lerma, The Philippines
Ramin Mazur, Moldava
Ricci Shryock, USA
Roberta Brandão Lopes, Brazil
Roger Anis, Egypt
Roi Saade, Lebanon
Ronald Pizzoferrato, Venezuela
Rosa Panggabean, Indonesia
Roselena Ramistella, Italy
Ruth McDowall, New Zealand
Sadia Marium, Bangladesh
Sagar Chhetri, Nepal
Salahuddin Ahmed, Bangladesh
Salma Abedin Prithi, Bangladesh
Sandra Mehl, France
Santi Palacios, Spain
Sara Hylton, Canada
Sara Naomi Lewkowicz, USA
Sara Sallam, Egypt
Sarah Pabst, German
Sarah Waiswa, Uganda
Saumya Khandelwal, India
Sean Puay Yang Lee, Singapore
Senthil Kumaran, India
Severine Sajous, France
Seyed Madyar Shojaeifar, Iran
Shahria Sharmin, Bangladesh
Shin Arunrugstichai, Thailand
Sibusiso Bheka, South Africa
Silvana Trevale, Venezuela
Silvia Rosi, Italy
Sima Ajlyakin, USA/Syria
Sina Shiri, Iran
Sinead Kennedy, Australia
Sofía López Mañán, Argentina
Soheila Sanamno, Iran
Soumya Sankar Bose, India
Stepan Rudik, Ukraine
Sulejman Bijedić, Bosnia
Sumy Sadurni, Spanish
Sutirtha Chatterjee, India
Swarat Ghosh, India
Sydelle Willow Smith, South Africa
Tako Robakidze, Georgia
Tamara Merino, Chile
Taro Karibe, Japan
Tatsiana Tkachova, Belorussia
Taylor Kay Johnson, USA
Thana Faroq Hazem, Yemen
Thandiwe Msebenzi, South Africa
Tharaka Ruwansiri Basnayaka, Sri Lanka
Therese Alice Sanne, Norway
Tomas Ayuso, Honduras
Trent Mitchell, Australia
Ulet Ifansasti, Indonesia
Uma Bista, Nepal
Valda Nascimento Nogueira, Brazil
Valeria Cherchi, Italy
Valeria Jaramillo Ramón, Ecuador
Vicky Roy, India
Victor Zea, Peru
Vivek Singh, India
Vladimir Zivojinovic, Serbia
Yael Martinez, Mexico
Yagazie Emezi, Nigeria
Yan Cong, China
Yoppy Pieter, Indonesia
Yu Yu Myint Than, Myanmar
Yulia Grigoryants, Armenia
Zahara Gomez, Spain/Mexico
Zied Ben Romdhane, Tunisia
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https://www.worldpressphoto.org/news/2019/jsm-nominees/38125
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