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News from CCRI researchers and their projects

“Archival materiality as connective tissue” – Online Archive Research Community talk featuring Wendy Russell and Sue Breakell

Pixabay copyright free - archive boxes on shelves

Wednesday 17 January 2024, 1330 Online talk featuring Wendy Russell and Sue Breakell Archival materiality as connective tissue   The next talk from the Archive Research Community will be held online on Wednesday 17 January at 1330. It will be an online talk by Wendy Russell (British Film Institute) and Sue Breakell (Archive Director, University of Brighton Design Archives) about archival materiality. Wendy and Sue are the co-editors […]

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‘Ecocinema and Cultural Heritage, New Perspective on the Past’ – Research seminar with Lucia Di Girolamo (University of Campania) on Wednesday 13 December

Banner image - Lucia Di Girolamo, still courtesy of Lucia Di Girolamo and details of research seminar

Please join us on Wednesday 13 December, when we are pleased to host Lucia Di Girolamo of University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, introduced by Dr Rinella Cere for a research seminar exploring new forms of identity and being, unveiled by Ecocinema approaches in: Ecocinema and Cultural Heritage, New Perspective on the Past. In the 20th century, the Anthropocene brought about […]

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‘Re-embroidering Blackwork: an unstitched coif & other works’ exhibition: 19-23 December 2023

Re-embroidering Blackwork is the culmination of a 5 year Ph.D research project by artist and embroiderer Toni Buckby. Working with the collection of 16th century blackwork embroideries held at the Victoria & Albert Museum (London), Toni has been exploring questions of decay, loss, fragility, and reconstruction within and beyond the museum archive. Re-embroidering Blackwork will present selected pieces from Toni’s studio research practice […]

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Enough on our Plates exhibition: 13 October-27 November 2023

Senior Lecturer in Visual Communication Joanna Rucklidge‘s thought provoking exhibition Enough on our Plates is running at the Food Works social enterprise in Sheffield – showcasing prints and drawings inspired by the pressing issue of food waste. Joanna has been working as an artist in residence at Food Works, engaging with their staff, volunteers, warehouse, cafés, farm and the food itself! The […]

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Rose Butler presents doctoral research at VIII Art of Research conference, Aalto University Finland

Film frame from archival footage at the Stasi Records Agency, Berlin depicting agents during briefcase camera training in the 1970s. Ref: MfS+HA_VIII+Fi+042. Image courtesy of Rose Butler

Rose Butler will be presenting now completed doctoral research at the VIII Art of Research 2023 conference at Aalto University, Finland next week. The theme of the eighth Art of Research conference is “Re-Imagining”, addressing the various gestures of going back, returning to take another look, or for starting anew. It suggests that research in the context of artistic and […]

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