All Outputs (41)

Tales of Care & Repair (2022)
Book
Dillon, T. (2022). Tales of Care & Repair. DCRC, University of the West of England

TALES OF CARE & REPAIR is a crowd-sourced collection of photographs, texts, interviews, events and stories about the objects we repair today. The projects associated publication 'Tales of Care & Repair' was published in 2022 and summarized the key e... Read More about Tales of Care & Repair.

The practice of multispecies relations in urban space and its potentialities for new legal imaginaries (2021)
Journal Article
Dillon, T. (2021). The practice of multispecies relations in urban space and its potentialities for new legal imaginaries. Journal of Human Rights and the Environment, 12(Special Issue), 148-161. https://doi.org/10.4337/jhre.2021.00.07

This article explores what it means to enact multispecies relations in urban space. This exploration is rooted in contemporary art practices that create living frameworks through which encounters with non-human animal cultures, histories, rituals and... Read More about The practice of multispecies relations in urban space and its potentialities for new legal imaginaries.

Methodologies of softness (2021)
Journal Article
Dillon, T. (2021). Methodologies of softness. Copenhagen Architecture Festival Journal,

Teresa Dillon introduces Soft Agency and their methodological approach.

Repair acts, presentation and workshop (2021)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2021, July). Repair acts, presentation and workshop. Presented at No School, Nevers

Call into the now. Guided visual mediation workshop (2021)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2021, June). Call into the now. Guided visual mediation workshop. Presented at Climate Care, Floating University, Berlin

The Floating University site was originally constructed so as to control of rainwater levels associated with the Tempelhofer Feld in Berlin. Previously an airport, the Feld is now one of the cities most important green recreational spaces. As result... Read More about Call into the now. Guided visual mediation workshop.

Prototyping AI ethics futures: Data, AI and environment (2021)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2021, June). Prototyping AI ethics futures: Data, AI and environment. Presented at Prototyping AI ethics futures: Data, AI and environment, Online

Without big data, we can’t describe ‘a climate’. As individuals, we are nevertheless entreated to minimise data consumption in order to consume less energy. Yet on a global scale data-based technologies ‘instrument’ our relationships with other livin... Read More about Prototyping AI ethics futures: Data, AI and environment.

Empires and Ecologies of the Cloud (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2020, January). Empires and Ecologies of the Cloud. Presented at transmediale, Berlin

Invited respondant: Exchange #2: Empires and Ecologies of the Cloud Teresa Dillon Daphne Dragona Sarah Friend Mél Hogan Ulises Ali Mejias Solveig Suess Moderated by Daphne Dragona Discussion Lecture Fri, 31.01.2020 15:30 to 17:30 Volk... Read More about Empires and Ecologies of the Cloud.

Repair Economies: Creating restorative futures (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2020, January). Repair Economies: Creating restorative futures

Join Professor of City Futures, Teresa Dillon for an overview of her work on repair, care and maintenance cultures. 'Buy less, choose well, make it last'. Vivienne Westwood (2014) Westwood’s call to action echoes a growing trend within art and de... Read More about Repair Economies: Creating restorative futures.

Crafting Admin, Performing Bureaucracy (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2019, October). Crafting Admin, Performing Bureaucracy. Presented at urbanize!, Berlin

What can artists do for business? How can business become a medium for artistic practice? How can crafting new modes of administration and bureaucracy enable and inform new forms of economy and commoning with the city? This workshop explores alter... Read More about Crafting Admin, Performing Bureaucracy.

In Your Aerial (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2019, October). In Your Aerial

Established in the early 2000s, Bristol Wireless is a community network with a unique history and exciting new future. Developed so as to provide free Internet services to schools and community centers across central Bristol. As commercial Internet p... Read More about In Your Aerial.

Infrastructure as Commons, Neglected Histories of Community Networks in Bristol (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2019, September). Infrastructure as Commons, Neglected Histories of Community Networks in Bristol. Presented at Creativity, Cities, Knowledge, Bristol, Watershed

The art of sonic deception (2019)
Conference Proceeding
Dillon, T. (2019). The art of sonic deception. In J. L. Marzo (Ed.), After Post-Truth: Interface Politics Conference, 2nd International Conference (319-330)

Sonic deception is the tactical use of sound to confuse, misguide and disrupt. Discourses of deception, trust and the semiotics of suspicion often neglect sound in favour of more linguistic, verbal readings. Drawing on Goodman’s (2009) analysis of th... Read More about The art of sonic deception.

The Force Majeure: Selected readings on climate change (2019)
Exhibition / Performance
Dillon, T. The Force Majeure: Selected readings on climate change. [https://www.floatinguniversity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/ClimateCare_Program_Doubble_Web_31-07.pdf]. Performed at Floating University, Berlin. 1 August 2019 - 10 August 2020. (Unpublished)

Invited contributor to "Climate Care, A Curriculum for Urban Practice", curated by Gilly Karjevsky & Rosario Talevi, as part of Raumlabors, Floating University. For the programme, I selected a number of readings, to perform at the daily reading cy... Read More about The Force Majeure: Selected readings on climate change.

Interspecies Urban Planning, Reimaging City Infrastructures with Slime Mould (2019)
Book Chapter
Dillon, T. (2019). Interspecies Urban Planning, Reimaging City Infrastructures with Slime Mould. . River Publishers

The slime mould Physarum polycephalum optimises its shape in a geometrically constrained space. We explore this property in order to reconsider how we could develop more inclusive, interspecies approaches to urban planning and infrastructure. Working... Read More about Interspecies Urban Planning, Reimaging City Infrastructures with Slime Mould.

NØ SCHOOL (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2019, July). NØ SCHOOL. Presented at NØ SCHOOL NEVERS, Nevers, France

Invited guest teacher and supervisor for the first, international No programme NØ SCHOOL programme. NØ SCHOOL 2019 was led by artists, academics, critical makers, hackers, designers from all over the world. NØ SCHOOL NEVERS JUNE 29TH TO JULY 11T... Read More about NØ SCHOOL.

My Square Mile, Mapping the history of Repair and Maintenance business in Bristol (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T., & Pietrangleo, C. (2019, May). My Square Mile, Mapping the history of Repair and Maintenance business in Bristol. Presented at EUGEO, Association of Geographical Societies in Europe, Galway

My Square Mile is a pilot study into the history
of repair and maintenance businesses in a square mile around Bedminster, Bristol. The project maps changes in businesses that deal with repair and maintenance from 1938 to 2018. Drawing for example... Read More about My Square Mile, Mapping the history of Repair and Maintenance business in Bristol.

Dancing with the Dog: Interspecies cadence and urban life (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T. (2019, May). Dancing with the Dog: Interspecies cadence and urban life

Invited lecture at the Environmental Justice Research Unit, Cardiff Uni, 14th May In ‘Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene’ (2016), Donna Haraway, proposes that a humanity with a more earthly integrity, “invites the priority of... Read More about Dancing with the Dog: Interspecies cadence and urban life.

Repair Acts (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T., & Kisseih, A. (2019, May). Repair Acts. Presented at re:publica19, STATION Berlin

Join Teresa Dillon (Professor of City Futures/Bristol) and Amanortey Kisseih (Accra/Vienna) for a conversation on how artists are producing 'urgent eco-critical stories' that reimagine repair and its associated cultures. Positioned within debates on... Read More about Repair Acts.

Surveillé·e·s (2019)
Exhibition / Performance
Dillon, T. Surveillé·e·s. [Recycled cardboard]. Exhibited at Navan, Co Meath. 12 January 2019 - 1 March 2019. (Unpublished)

Curator Nora Hickey's group exhibition originated in the Centre Culturel Irlandais in Paris. With work by Karl Burke, Alan Butler, Willie Doherty, Roseanne Lynch, Colin Martin, Ian Wieczorek and others, the show considered a world of ubiquitous, visi... Read More about Surveillé·e·s.

Repair Acts, Care, Reuse and Maintenance Culture (2018)
Presentation / Conference
Dillon, T., & Kisseih, . A. (2018, December). Repair Acts, Care, Reuse and Maintenance Culture. Presented at re:publica '18, Accra, Ghana

Join Teresa Dillon (Professor of City Futures/Bristol) and Amanortey Kisseih (Accra/Vienna) for a conversation on how artists are producing 'urgent eco-critical stories' that reimagine repair and its associated cultures. Positioned within debates on... Read More about Repair Acts, Care, Reuse and Maintenance Culture.