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News from CCRI researchers and their projects

Professor Virginia Heath’s ‘Lift Share’ nominated for Best Drama Short at the Annual Copenhagen Film Festival

Poster from Lift Share by Virginia Heath and Copenhagen Film Festival logo

Lift Share, directed by Professor Virginia Heath, has been nominated for Best Drama Short at the Annual Copenhagen Film Festival. The festival is hosted in order to promote and highlight filmmakers and individuals that have contributed to the global effort of making the world a more entertaining and competitive environment for filmmaking. Each film will be screened on Friday 15 and Saturday […]

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Transmission: Andrew Sneddon and Zoë Skoulding – Tuesday 12 March 2019

Transmission logo and image for Andrew Sneddon and Zoë Skoulding

A discussion that might revolve around the poetics of place, how inspiration might be received from particular locations, gardens and anti-gardens, nature excluded from architectural space, hidden or buried rivers. Andrew Sneddon is a Scottish artist living and working in the UK. He recently completed his doctorate, Confusions of meaning in the concept of place: An investigation into the role […]

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‘Salon for a Speculative Future’ – Sharon Kivland featured in exhibition and performative events to celebrate Women’s History Month

2019-03-15 Salon for a Speculative Future - Picture taken form Monika Oeschsler, Chisenhale Studios Image taken from @MonikaOeschsler

Salon for a Speculative Future is an exhibition and a performative events platform organised by Monika Oechsler & Monica Biagioli in celebration of Women’s History Month. Salon for a Speculative Future Chisenhale Art Place, Chisenhale Studios London E3 5QZ Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 March 2019, 12PM – 6PM Private View on Friday 15 March 2019, 6PM – 9PM Salon for a […]

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Practising Place: Creative & Critical Reflections on Place – Publication featuring contribution by Joanne Lee launches on Thursday 07 March at Whitworth Gallery

LEE Joanne - Practising Place book

Joanne Lee (Visual Communication) has contributed to Practising Place: Creative & Critical Reflections on Place, a publication developed by the In Certain Places research project based at the University of Central Lancashire.   The book will be launched on Thursday 07 March at an event at Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester. Practising Place – Event and book launch Whitworth Art Gallery, […]

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Graphic Design Research Beyond REF2021 – Symposium at Loughborough University

Banner image for CORAZZO Research Beyond REF

Graphic Design Research Beyond REF2021 Wednesday 20 March 2019, 12.30PM—4.30PM Loughborough University This symposium continues discussion and debate about Graphic Design Research and the Research Excellence Framework that began at Sheffield Hallam University in October 2018. It will, again, bring together senior managers, researchers and graphic design educators to define some important terms of reference for the future of graphic […]

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Transmission: Gary Simmonds and Dale Holmes – Tuesday 05 March 2019

Transmission logo and image for Gary Simmonds and Dale Holmes

Painting as a dialogue. Painting as a message. Painting as an exchange. Gary Simmonds and Dale Holmes started a conversation through painting ten years ago. The modes of address have changed, morphed, abstracted, reconfigured, and made new to fit the need to carry on communicating. They have used the languages of painting—from abstraction and formalism to figuration and narrative and […]

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Thursday 28 February – Gravity: Nostalgia presents the work of Filmmaker Azza El-Hassan chaired by Rose Butler

AZZA EL-HASSAN (and Rose Butler) - Nostalgia Image credit: Palestinian Film Institute Archive; Glow of Memories (1972).

Gravity: Nostalgia presents the work of Filmmaker Azza El-Hassan chaired by Rose Butler Thursday 28 February, 4.30PM – 6.00PM Charles Street Lecture Theatre Azza El-Hassan is a Palestinian Filmmaker whose work centres around image formation within the Palestinian Israeli conflict and the role of the oppressor, oppressed and international media in forming this image. She is also concerned with the effect […]

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‘Surrealism & Psychoanalysis: Conquest of the Irrational?’ – Dr Sharon Kivland at conference at The Anna Freud Centre

Surrealism & Psychoanalysis: Conquest of the Irrational? conference featuring Dr Sharon Kivland

Dr Sharon Kivland will be giving a reading entitled The Missed Encounter: A disappointment, an ear, and a snail at the Surrealism & Psychoanalysis: Conquest of the Irrational? conference taking place at The Anna Freud Centre in London on Sunday 27 January 2019. You can find the programme online here and the abstracts here. “It would be very interesting to investigate analytically how […]

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‘SHIPS in the SKY’ – Professor Esther Johnson’s arts project launches at Hull Central Library on Wednesday 27 February

Three Ships Mural (Hull) - Image for Esther Johnson's SHIPS in the SKY launch

A launch for Professor Esther Johnson’s arts project SHIPS in the SKY will take place on Wednesday 27 February at Hull Central Library. Led by artist and filmmaker Esther Johnson in partnership with Hull Libraries’ oral history project Untold Hull, SHIPS in the SKY is a film, oral history and exhibition project that will uncover peoples’ memories of a treasured Kingston-Upon-Hull […]

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Wednesday 27 February 2019 – Lunchtime Seminar with Professor Anirudha Joshi (IDC School of Design, IIT Bombay, India)

Title: Interaction design for emergent users – Leveraging digital technologies to solve problems of developing economies Speaker: Professor Anirudha Joshi (IDC School of Design, IIT Bombay, India) Date and time: Wednesday 27 February 2019, 1pm-2pm Hosted by: Professor Luigina Ciolfi and Professor Andrew Dearden Abstract In HCI courses, we learn how to design products that deploy information and communication technologies (ICTs). […]

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