{"id":7257,"date":"2025-01-28T13:29:33","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T12:29:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/?p=7257"},"modified":"2025-01-29T12:26:49","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T11:26:49","slug":"two-welcome-lectures-to-start-the-spring-2025-term-at-dmjx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/two-welcome-lectures-to-start-the-spring-2025-term-at-dmjx\/","title":{"rendered":"Two welcome lectures to start the spring 2025 term at DMJX"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 32 photojournalism students of the spring 2025 term met Monday, January 27 for a full day of Danish &#8220;hygge&#8221; and two welcome lectures by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.melipeterssonellafi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Meli Petersson Ellafi<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tobiasnicolai.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tobias Nicolai<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"1300\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025_01_27_Faelles-velkomst_16_lille.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7267\"\/><figcaption><em>Meli Petersson Ellafi speaking to the DMJX students. Photo: S\u00f8ren Pagter\/DMJX<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The welcome for all DMJX photojournalists started in the morning, Monday, January 27 with a mutual breakfast, where the students mingled and got to know about each other.<br>After breakfast, the Swedish photographer Meli Petersson Ellafi spoke about her long term work about Swedish youngsters living in the suburbs of Stockholm.<br>In the afternoon, after having had lunch together, DMJX alumnus Tobias Nicolai gave a talk about his personal projects and his daily work as a freelance photographer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025_01_27_Faelles-velkomst_01_lille.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7258\"\/><figcaption><em>Danish second and fourth term students in conversation with a newly arrived international Photo 1 student. Photo: S\u00f8ren Pagter\/DMJX<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025_01_27_Faelles-velkomst_03_lille.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7259\"\/><figcaption><em>Two newly arrived Photo 1 students speaking with two Danish second term students during breakfast. Photo: S\u00f8ren Pagter\/DMJX<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025_01_27_Faelles-velkomst_04_lille.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7260\"\/><figcaption><em>Students getting ready for the first lecture<\/em>. <em>Photo: S\u00f8ren Pagter\/DMJX<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025_01_27_Faelles-velkomst_06_lille.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7262\"\/><figcaption><em>Meli Petersson Ellafi presenting herself before showing her work. Photo: S\u00f8ren Pagter<\/em>\/<em>DMJX<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025_01_27_Faelles-velkomst_05_lille.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7261\"\/><figcaption><em>DMJX students listening to Meli Petersson Ellafi&#8217;s presentation.<\/em> <em>Photo: S\u00f8ren Pagter\/DMJX<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025_01_27_Faelles-velkomst_11_lille.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7265\"\/><figcaption><em>Meli Petersson Ellafi<\/em> <em>and Photo 1 student Zifan Zhang<\/em> <em>in conversation during the break in between Meli&#8217;s presentations Photo: S\u00f8ren Pagter\/DMJX<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025_01_27_Faelles-velkomst_13_lille.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7266\"\/><figcaption><em>Meli Petersson Ellafi<\/em> <em>answering questions after her presentation. Photo: S\u00f8ren Pagter<\/em>\/DMJX<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1067\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025_01_27_Faelles-velkomst_21_lille.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7272\"\/><figcaption><em>After the lunch break, Tobias Nicolai started his lecture by telling about his project Wolf Land that he made <em>in 2017<\/em><\/em> <em>for his final BA-exam . Photo: S\u00f8ren Pagter<\/em>\/DMJX<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025_01_27_Faelles-velkomst_09_lille.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7264\"\/><figcaption><em>Students listening to Tobias Nicolai&#8217;s lecture.<\/em> <em>Photo: S\u00f8ren Pagter<\/em>\/DMJX<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1300\" height=\"1300\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025_01_27_Faelles-velkomst_24_lille.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7268\"\/><figcaption><em>During his lecture, Tobias Nicolai presented his ongoing project The Ritual (on the screen) and talked about the variety of assignments he do as a freelance photographer. <\/em><br><em>Photo: S\u00f8ren Pagter<\/em>\/DMJX<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025_01_27_Faelles-velkomst_26_lille.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7269\"\/><figcaption><em>Tobias Nicolai (right) in conversation with three second term students after his lecture.<\/em><br><em>Photo: S\u00f8ren Pagter<\/em>\/DMJX<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1600\" src=\"https:\/\/photo.dmjx.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2025_01_27_Faelles-velkomst_20_sh_lille.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7270\"\/><figcaption><em>30 of the 32 photojournalism students of the spring 2025 term with the teachers Mads Greve and<\/em> <em>S\u00f8ren Pagter. Photo: Tobias Nicolai.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 32 photojournalism students of the spring 2025 term met Monday, January 27 for a full day of Danish &#8220;hygge&#8221; and two welcome lectures by Meli Petersson Ellafi and Tobias Nicolai. 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