The Ritzau/Scanpix Prize goes to …….

Finally, together again. After more than one year of Corona restrictions, it was possible to have a fysical graduation ceremony for photojournalists and journalists this Thursday the 24th of June. This year’s Ritzau Scanpix Prize for best photojournalistic BA went to Sarah Hartvigsen Juncker and Louise Herrche Serup.

Louise Herrche Serup (picture) and Sarah Hartvigsen Juncker received the Ritzau Scanpix Prize handed out by Mads Greve at the Graduation Ceremony at DMJX in Aarhus.
Photo: Mathias Eis Schultz
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Sarah Hartvigsen Juncker and Louise Herrche Serup’s BA-project “You still don’t know my name” covers migrant sex workers and potential victims from traficcing in Denmark.
The two photographers have with great emphati gained access to several women’s lifes.
Photo of the BA-project: Mads Greve/DMJX

The prize winning BA-project consists of three books. In the large book, the migrant sex workers share their life stories and dreams. In one of the small books, the two photographers have collected comments from a webiste, where the customers can comment on the women. The other small book shows pictures from a website, where the women advertise.
Photo of the BA-project: Mads Greve/DMJX

Portrait ans transperant paper from the book “You still don’t know my name” by Sarah Hartvigsen Juncker and Louise Herrche Serup.
Photo of the BA-project: Mads Greve/DMJX

Graduation speech to all graduating photojurnalists and journalists by head master Jens Grund.
Photo: Mathias Eis Schultz//DMJX

The Danish musician Aksglæde played during the graduation ceremony.
Photo: Mathias Eis Schultz//DMJX

The almost 150 graduating students gathered in the Blue Auditorium for this official final day at DMJX.
Photo: Mathias Eis Schultz//DMJX