University photography competition winners announced
Talented photographers have secured fantastic prizes in the °®Âþµº’s annual photography competition.
The contest, now in its third year, was open to all students, staff and alumni at the °®Âþµº and students from Forth Valley College.
This year also featured for the first time a ‘Celebrating Social Science’ prize, in commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the Colin Bell Building. Professor Colin Bell was Principal of the °®Âþµº from September 2001 until his untimely death in April 2003.
The winners and runners-up will see their work go on show in the Art Collection at Pathfoot until the end of the year.
The winners, runners-up and prizes are:
- Social Science:
- Winner: Ruth Mairi Macleod, Picture Title: The Street: St Kilda
- Runner-up: Camilla Baier, Picture Title: If You educate a Woman
- Campus:
- Winner: Ian McIntosh, Picture Title: The Uni Bus
- Runner-up: Ngoc Thuy Tran, Picture Title: Circles
- Commonwealth:
- Winner: Gail Schulman, Picture Title: The helping hands of Commonwealth
- Runner-up: Rebecca Kathleen Young, Picture Title: We will remember them
- Referendum:
- Winner: Christoph Scheierke, Picture Title: Politics
- Runner-up: Jack Timothy, Picture Title: Yes
- Bannockburn 1314-2014;
- Winner: Sabine Kurz, Picture Title: Robert the Bruce, Victorious
- Runner-up: Greg Scott, Picture Title: Wallace Monument
- Identity
- Winner: Caleb Christopher Melvin, Picture Title: Hair Mask
- Runner-up: Edward McEleney, Picture Title: Stand out
The prize-giving followed a lecture by award-winning photographer Graeme Robertson.
For more information, visit the Annual Photography Competition webpage.