All Outputs (6)

Five corners of reggae music (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Sobers, S. (2016, November). Five corners of reggae music. Presented at Afrika Eye Film Festival, Watershed, Bristol

A personal exploration of what reggae music means to me, from the perspective of five areas of life - Cultural/ Educational, Spiritual, Political, Entrepreneurial/ Resourcefulness, and Social. Speech given at the Afrika Eye Film Festival, 12 Novem... Read More about Five corners of reggae music.

At the edge of the curatorial gaze: A critical reflection of a photographic exploration of museum storage spaces (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Bright, N. (2016, November). At the edge of the curatorial gaze: A critical reflection of a photographic exploration of museum storage spaces. Paper presented at Association of Historical and Fine Art Photography conference, Imperial War Museum, London

This paper will draw on my ongoing photographic study of museum backstage spaces, and discuss the representational characteristics of what happens when objects are ‘performative’ and on display, verses when they are ‘resting’ and in storage. Material... Read More about At the edge of the curatorial gaze: A critical reflection of a photographic exploration of museum storage spaces.

Personal filmmaking and social change (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Banks, L. (2016, July). Personal filmmaking and social change. Presented at Expressions Film Festival, Watershed Media Centre, Bristol, England

The speech introduces the importance of personal expression through film and how the individual viewpoint can influence how others see and think, sometimes leading to social change.

Editor for an Hour (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Evans, M. (2016, June). Editor for an Hour. Presented at UWE Learning and Teaching Conference 2016: Teaching Excellence, UWE Bristol, UK

Practice as research in the making of historical film drama (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Lees, D. (2016, June). Practice as research in the making of historical film drama. Paper presented at ‘Out of Practice’ Conference, University of Birmingham

This paper focusses on the practice of costume design, and the role of costume in the semiotics of historical drama. Addressing the issue as a filmmaker and scholar, I investigate the clothes that the actors wear and how their significance impacts i... Read More about Practice as research in the making of historical film drama.

Hidden presence: Comparative study of visualising the presence of Black people living in Georgian era Britain – an analysis of two participatory creative history projects (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Sobers, S. (2016, April). Hidden presence: Comparative study of visualising the presence of Black people living in Georgian era Britain – an analysis of two participatory creative history projects. Paper presented at What's Happening in Black British History IV, Watershed, Bristol, UK

This paper will discuss the outputs and findings of three recently completed creative history projects, which worked in participatory ways to explore and visually respond to the lives of Black people living in Georgian and Victorian era Britain. All... Read More about Hidden presence: Comparative study of visualising the presence of Black people living in Georgian era Britain – an analysis of two participatory creative history projects.