FREE event at the pop-up Shed on Wheels, outside Junction 3 library, Easton. Drop by anytime between 2pm-6pm on Monday 18th July. Come along to this free, pop-up event to celebrate and learn more about Somali food and culture. Taste delicious, healthy home-cooked Somalian food Drink traditional Somalian tea, coffee & juice Share your views […]
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Taste of Knowle West
Do you love to cook, bake, make or grow your own? We’re on the look-out for the best food and drink Knowle West has to offer! You can find us at Inns Court on Tuesday 12th July (11am-6pm) and Filwood Broadway on Friday 15th July (11am-6pm), when we’ll be out with the pop-up Shed on […]
Alonely, Utopia Festival, Somerset House London
Life chances launches a novel, jewellery and a Policy Briefing
Life Chances project ‘Life Chances’ is a widely-used phrase, adopted by governments to headline their policies relating to children and poverty. But few realise that the term was coined by sociologist Max Weber to refer to socioeconomic disadvantage; the current government uses it in a very different way, placing responsibility on individuals and ‘society’ rather […]
Space of Dissent Video
Spaces of Dissent: Coproducing resilient futures This series of workshops brings together social enterprises, charitable organisations and activist groups within Bristol into spaces of mutual learning in which best practice can be shared and common tensions can be explored. We combine embodied facilitation techniques with digital media, art and experiential learning. We recognise that right […]
Productive Margins at the Utopia Fair, Somerset House, London
Edmond J. Safra Fountain Court, 24 -26 June 2016, Free admission Presented in partnership with the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the Connected Communities programme, the Utopia Fair will showcase the creative outcomes from 25 AHRC-funded projects alongside 10 additional initiatives that have been hand-selected by Somerset House. These projects work to bring together […]
SPAN’s Somali Women’s Group goes to the Community Kitchen at Coexist
Written by Annie Oliver, with input from Ari Cantwell and Kitty Webster As part of the co-produced research project Who Decides What’s In My Fridge a group of Somali mothers have been meeting regularly at Single Parent Action Network over the last 6 months to explore some of the factors that regulate food habits. Taking […]
Productive Margins ‘Tea for Talk’ research group presents Alonely – Tobacco Factory Theatres
‘Alonely’ at the Tobacco Factory Theatre on 8th July at 12.30pm. In an ideal world it would feel alright to be alone. In an ideal world there’d always be someone there. In an ideal world loneliness would not envelop me. In an ideal world Suppose in an ideal world… Busy streets, laughter, the sound of […]
Using visual and creative methods to engage change with young people, Sheffield University Student Conference, 10- June-2016
Making, Mapping and Mobilising in Merthyr: using visual and creative methods to engage change with young people Gabrielle Ivinson, Manchester Metropolitan University The presentation will describe a range of arts-based methods designed to enable young people living in ex-mining valley of south Wales to speak back to pathologising media images of the place where they […]
Made in Knowle West
On a sunny May afternoon a group of adults and children made their way from Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) to the nearby Springfield Allotments. We were taking part in a Bristol Food Connections workshop to forage for local ingredients and learn how to turn these into summer drinks. The gathering grew throughout the afternoon until […]
