We are pleased to announce the call for the Centre for Research on Communities and Cultures SMAD Student Research Award 2018, which aims to recognise outstanding research by students in the School of Media Art and Design.
Category: Heritage
Research Seminar: James Frost, Animal Disguise
Senior lecturer James Frost will be discussing his PhD research on Animal Disguise.
Between the Tides
Rob Ball and Karen Shepherdson will be presenting work made by themselves and others as part of the celebrations of eighty years of Walpole Bay Tidal Pool.
Wanted: The Outlaw Robin Hood
James Frost has devised a mummers play for the Sandwich Folk & Ale Festival.
Rob Ball Exhibition: The Itinerant
Senior Lecturer in Photography, Rob Ball, has an exhibition of tintypes opening as part of Margate Festival.
- July, 7
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- Archive, coast, Event, Events, Exhibitions, Heritage, Margate, Photography, Projects, The Shop Front
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Rob Ball: Coney Island
Senior Lecturer in Photography, Rob Ball, has a new book of photographs of Coney Island coming out in June, with an essay by Dr Mark Rawlinson.
- May, 16
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- Arcade Cultures and Arcade Heritage, Books, Heritage, Photography, Publication, seaside
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Exhibition: Latent: A hidden history
Artist Sam Vale has produced the exhibition Latent: A hidden history to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality in England and Wales.
- February, 28
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- Event, Events, Exhibitions, Heritage, LGBT, LGBTQI, Photography, SEAS Photography, Sidney Cooper Gallery
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New Blog: Canterbury Amateur Film Archive
Senior Lecturer Tim Jones has launched a new blog, Canterbury Amateur Film Archive, to share the fruits of his research.
- February, 27
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- Amateur Film-making, Event, Events, Film, Heritage, Social history
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Research Seminar: Alan Meades and Karen Shepherdson on Arcades, Archives and our Coastal Communities
Alan Meades and Karen Shepherdson of CCCU’s Centre for Research on Communities & Cultures will be discussing an photographic archive of seaside arcades recently acquired by SEAS Photography.
South East Archive of Seaside (SEAS) Photography
Project by: Dr Karen Shepherdson
The SEAS Photography Centre is located at Canterbury Christ Church under the directorship of Karen Shepherdson. It was first established in 2012 with assistance from a Heritage Lottery award and has already gained national recognition. The archive focuses on digitally archiving substantial historic seaside photographic collec-tions which have originated from the South East Coast. This has included the vast Sunbeam Photographic Collect-ion, the Dreamland Archive and numerous ‘Walkies’.
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- July, 1
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- Heritage, Photography, Projects
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