Month October 2020
We are pleased to announce the launch of a new series of online ‘IN CONVERSATION’ events to celebrate recent publications by Centre for Design History members. Registration NOW OPEN! 4.30-6pm (GMT), Thursday 12 November 2020 IN CONVERSATION with Kim Sichel… Continue Reading →
Design writer and teacher Liz Farrelly talks to Centre for Design History’s Harriet Atkinson about design during the pandemic Harriet Atkinson: Hi Liz, perhaps you can start off by introducing yourself? Liz Farrelly – Hi, I’m Liz Farrelly, an… Continue Reading →
The Centre for History of Design (CDH) at the University of Brighton invites applications for AHRC TECHNE fully-funded doctoral studentships commencing October 2021. The Centre for Design History applies a cross-disciplinary perspective to understand how design in all its forms… Continue Reading →
CDH member Professor Emerita Lou Taylor will be speaking at an online event series running in autumn 2020 entitled Picturing Jewish Dress: Researching Belonging and Identification through Historical Visual Resources. Jointly organised by scholars Dr Svenja Bethke (Hebrew University of Jerusalem/University… Continue Reading →
PhD student Kate Debono reflects on a new mode of online research engagement for fashion history As the Centre for Design History considers how to develop and disseminate its research activities in a remotely-connected Covid world, an example of a… Continue Reading →
**Cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances** 4.30-6pm (GMT), Wednesday 9 December 2020 IN CONVERSATION with co-editors Ceren Özpınar (Brighton) and Mary Kelly (University College Cork) Under the Skin: Feminist Art and Art Histories from the Middle East and North Africa Today… Continue Reading →
4.30-6pm (GMT), Wednesday 25 November 2020 Registration NOW OPEN! IN CONVERSATION with Hala Auji (American University of Beirut) and Louise Purbrick: Zeina Maasri Cosmopolitan Radicalism: The Visual Politics of Beirut’s Global Sixties Exploring the intersections of visual culture, design… Continue Reading →
4.30-6pm (GMT), Thursday 19 November 2020 Registration NOW OPEN! IN CONVERSATION with Deborah Sugg Ryan (Portsmouth): Damon Taylor Moving Objects: A Cultural History of Emotive Design Moving Objects deals with emotive design: designed objects that demand to be engaged… Continue Reading →
4.30-6pm (GMT), Thursday 12 November 2020 Registration NOW OPEN! IN CONVERSATION with Kim Sichel (Boston) and Jeremy Aynsley: Tim Satterthwaite Modernist Magazines and the Social Ideal The new photo-illustrated magazines of the 1920s traded in images of an idealised… Continue Reading →
