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Liminality in narratives of integration: Articulation of digital ethnicity in social media use by migrants to Sweden (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Given challenging conditions in different parts of the world, it is no wonder that people undertake journeys to regions where they may feel secure, seek refuge, be able to acquire a livelihood, as well as carry on a type of living. Migration is there... Read More about Liminality in narratives of integration: Articulation of digital ethnicity in social media use by migrants to Sweden.

The politics and myth of the Untold Story: From personal liberatory practice to decolonial discourse (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This talk will discussed a journey in creative practice and deconstructing motivations of making - from the personal to the political and the blurs inbetween. Sobers discussed modes of using creative culture to challenge to the colonial centre, and e... Read More about The politics and myth of the Untold Story: From personal liberatory practice to decolonial discourse.

Idaho Booker’s Dozen (2019)
Exhibition / Performance

The Idaho Booker’s Dozen is a biennial, travelling juried
exhibition of artists’ books featuring works from Idaho and
around the USA, and those of international artists from
The Netherlands and the UK.

Idaho Booker’s Dozen, touring exhibition o... Read More about Idaho Booker’s Dozen.

Whitehall War Graves (2019)
Exhibition / Performance

This project considers how the material of Portland stone, used as graves stones in CommonWealth War Cemeteries and in buildings in much of central London, signifies memorialisation, power, memorialisation, degradation and decay.

Light Sensitive Material (2019)
Exhibition / Performance

Works selected and shown during Light Sensitive Material confernce, November 2019, University of West London.

Lago Cremisi Permanente (2019)
Physical Artefact

A text and image response to the short story ‘Watching God’ in the collection Three Moments of an Explosion by China Miéville. This a new book, based on the collaborative artist’s book trilogy (Red Blue Shades, Perm Green Light & Cad Yellow Deep) Edi... Read More about Lago Cremisi Permanente.

“Anthropological curiosity or mere prurience?”: Literary Pilgrimage and Unpacking the Tourist Gaze in Angela Carter’s ‘A Fertility Festival’ (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Abstract:
British novelist Angela Carter lived in Japan between 1969 and 1972, around the same time of Roland Barthes' visit, documented in Empire of Signs (1970). Unlike Barthes, however, Carter's was a gendered experience, and she claims that ther... Read More about “Anthropological curiosity or mere prurience?”: Literary Pilgrimage and Unpacking the Tourist Gaze in Angela Carter’s ‘A Fertility Festival’.

Hope (2019)
Digital Artefact

Hope: 28' drama for BSL Zone, Film4 and Together Channel

Hope is a care-free, fun-loving Deaf teenager... but a fatal diagnosis is about to change everything.

Hope is a fun loving Deaf 17 year old who's enjoying partying and is planning for t... Read More about Hope.