Month May 2023

Event | IOTA II Research Seminar- Prof Jonathan M Woodham, 15th June 2023

Join us for the next session of our IOTA II Research Seminar Series – Free and open to all. More information, and the full series schedule can be found here. Rethinking histories of British Design since 1915: Empire, Welfare State and… Continue Reading →

Event | Conversation Pieces: Dayanita Singh and Rebecca M. Brown 

Conversation Pieces: Dayanita Singh and Rebecca M. Brown  20 June 2023, 4pm BST (8am PDT; 8:30pm IST) Online, on MS Teams The Centre for Design History at the University of Brighton held a live conversation with world-renowned book artist and… Continue Reading →

Event | Critiquing the (Design) Encyclopaedia Reading Group- 6th June 2023

Critiquing the (Design) Encyclopaedia Reading Group, Transnational Strand monthly Reading Group. This reading group will aim to explore the complexities of putting together an encyclopaedia of design to engage with the forthcoming University of Brighton edited volume of the Design… Continue Reading →

Event | IOTA II Research Seminar- Dr Nushelle de Silva: Boxes Beyond Borders, 25th May 2023

Join us for the next session of our IOTA II Research Seminar Series – Free and open to all. More information, and the full series schedule can be found here Dr Nushelle de Silva (She/her) received her PhD in architectural history… Continue Reading →

Report | Visiting Research Fellow | Suchitra Balasubrahmanyan: Maneklal and the mystery of an ‘Indian’ print

Visiting Research Fellow Suchitra Balasubrahmanyan reflects on her visit to Brighton in June 2022, and her research on Indian Print.  Design historians often work like detectives. Both set out to explain what they have encountered — seeking patterns in the… Continue Reading →

Event | Exhibition Histories Reading Group: Indigenous Ontologies- May 31st Online

The Climate Crisis and Indigenous Ontologies in the Museum Space In recent years, some museums have acknowledged their ability to shape public opinion, leading to an increase in space for museum or curatorial activism. This session will examine the case… Continue Reading →

Event | Visiting Research Fellow Sarah Baker, Wild Things/Wild Methods: the potential of wildness for designing beyond binaries

Dr. Sarah Baker is joining CDH this May as a Visiting Research Fellow. Sarah is a Senior Lecturer and Research Fellow at the Media Design School, Auckland. NZ. Her research expertise is focused on design methodologies including UX design, critical… Continue Reading →

Announcement | Programme for Making Visible the Storeroom conference

We are pleased to announce the programme and speaker biographies for the upcoming symposium Making Visible the Storeroom: Creative Responses to Museums and Archives ‘Behind the Scenes’ For more information on the event, please CLICK HERE This hybrid event will… Continue Reading →

Report | Visiting Research Fellow | Pappal Suneja: Design (1957-1988): A global, postcolonial discourse

Pappal Suneja is a Design Researcher, Architect, Journalist, and a Ph.D. Scholar based in Weimar, Germany. He is the founder and curator of the Architectural Journalism and Criticism Organization, as well as Team Leader for the Research project: “Bauhaus &… Continue Reading →

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