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FoodCult
Food is more than itself…it is identity, and culture, and history. It is the most important matter in our lives… it is transcendent. ~ Bill Buford Food, Culture and Identity in Ireland circa 1550-1650 Exploring the period c.1550-1650, one of major economic development, unprecedented intercultural contact, but also of conquest, colonisation and war, it focuses ... Read more
Perspectives On Violence
Using Immersive Film to Build Resilience StoryLab and Chelmsford Community Safety Partnership JobServe Community Stadium, Mile End, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5UP 9.30 - 3:30pm, Friday 13th March 2020 The ‘Perspectives on Violence’ conference 2020 focused on how individuals, their families and communities are impacted by gangs and violence. The conference brought together former gang members, ... Read more
The Visual and Critical Representation in an Age of Impact Seminar
Faculty of Education, 184 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8PQ 9.15 - 17:30pm, Friday 6th March 2020 Organised by The Politics of Representation Collective, funded by The Sociological Review and The Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge. StoryLab’s Director, Shreepali Patel presented on the panel 'Learning from other sectors: Competing Aims and Goals in Representation' at ... Read more
Queens and Harlots: Chloe Thomas
In conversation with BAFTA & RTS nominated film & TV director, Chloe Thomas Cos 117, Anglia Ruskin University, East Road, Cambridge CB1 1PT. 5.30 - 7pm, Wednesday 12th February 2020 A special Royal Television Society and StoryLab event with BAFTA and RTS nominated tv and film director, Chloe Thomas. Her first comedy Angelo's, starring Sharon Horgan ... Read more
Building Partnerships for Global Heritage Research
Transcending Disciplinary Barriers Through Strategic Research Themes Presentation by Professor Mohamed Gamal Abdelmonem Wednesday 29 January 2020, 1:30 - 3:30pm Room: Coslett 117, ARU Abstract Cultural heritage is increasingly threatened by destruction, climate change, rampant commercialisation, and overexploitation by tourism, whilst heritage institutions are struggling due to lack of funding and limited vision towards their ... Read more
The David Parr House Film Project
In 1886 a small house in Gwydir Street, Cambridge was bought by David Parr, a working-class decorative artist. So began his forty-year project to decorate his modest home in the style of the grand interiors he worked on every day. After Parr’s death in 1927, his granddaughter Elsie Palmer came to live in the house ... Read more
Havens East Online Exhibition
Telling the stories of the child refugees and those who helped them escape the Spanish Civil War Access the Online Storybook here. About New Routes, Old Roots at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is an arts-based research network focusing on contemporary and historical experiences of exile and migration. In 2020, they received a National Lottery Heritage ... Read more
UN Human Rights Day
The Crossing: Your Impact On Modern Day Slavery Online (all day programme), 10 December 2019 Agenda: UN Human Rights Day - Agenda (pdf) It is estimated that there are more slaves in the UK today than at any other point in history. 21 million people are trafficked each year. A third of those detected are ... Read more
StoryLab Symposium
Storytelling in the Fourth Industrial Revolution Tuesday 26th November 2019, 9.30-4.30 Room: RUS203, ARU Cambridge This symposium was part of an events programme for StoryLab’s exhibition. The Fourth Industrial Revolution may indeed have the potential to ‘robotize’ humanity and thus to deprive of our heart and soul. But as a complement to the best parts ... Read more