Author Aine Mckenny
Each year The Centre for Design History welcomes scholars to join us as Visiting Research Fellows, based in the centre for a specified period of time. As part of this, we invite each person to contribute a blog post about… Continue Reading →
Links: The Reunion, BBC Radio 4 Scored in Silence by Chisato Minamimura Collisions by Lynette Wallworth Potential History: Unlearning Imperialism by Ariella Aïsha Azoulay Insurgent Empire Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent by Priyamvada Gopal
Dr Uschi Klein reflects on the second session of a workshop series on ‘Archival Sources and Methodologies’ organised with the University of Brighton Design Archives. We all think about photography in one way or another; after all, photography is… Continue Reading →
Join us for the second event of online lectures hosted by the Centre for Design History, University of Brighton. Organised by Dr Claire Wintle (University of Brighton), Dr Linda Sandino (Victoria and Albert Museum), and Andrea Potts (University of Brighton). Studying… Continue Reading →
Organised by the European-wide ACORSO Research Interest Group ‘Tailoring for Women 1750 – 1930’, this two-day conference entitled The Global Diffusion of Tailored Clothes for Women 1750 – 1930 seeks papers exploring the diffusion of design, manufacture, technology, products, material culture, retailing,… Continue Reading →
Join us for the final event of online lectures hosted by the Centre for Design History, University of Brighton. Organised by Dr Claire Wintle (University of Brighton), Dr Linda Sandino (Victoria and Albert Museum), and Andrea Potts (University of Brighton)…. Continue Reading →
The Centre for Design History is pleased to announce that Caroline Hamilton successfully defended her doctoral thesis on 30 May 2022. Caroline’s PhD was entitled “A Successful Failure? Les Ballets 1933: An Object-Based Approach to an Avant-Garde Ballet Company”. Caroline,… Continue Reading →
Links: Mad, Bad and Dangerous Cursed Objects extraORDINARYwomen Inventory by Darran Anderson Thin Places by Kerri ní Dochartaigh
Nicola Benge reflects on our recent event Curating Exhibitions in Practice, a day of short-talks and a workshop on making exhibitions in collaboration with Brighton CCA and the University of Brighton Design Archives I attended the Curating Exhibitions in Practice Day at the… Continue Reading →
Harriet Parry reflects on their experience guest editing a special issue of the Media and Cultural Studies Association – Post Graduate Network digital publication Networking Knowledge. Amongst the multiple opportunities opened up for academic enrichment over the past 3 years… Continue Reading →
