In July 2016 the Food Project working group organised a ‘Research Feast’ to showcase and build on the work that we’ve been doing exploring the regulation of food habits. The evening event was part of the Connected Communities Festival 2016 and focused on sharing the key findings of the project with a wider audience, as well as […]
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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 […]
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 […]
A food project that’s close to home
Yasmin Thomas has just finished as a Junior Digital Producer at Knowle West Media Centre. Here she looks back at her time working on the Who Decides What’s in my Fridge? project. I have lived in Knowle West since the age of four, but I didn’t know that my first role in the media and arts […]
A View from 2014: Looking Back, Moving Forwards by Helen Thomas-Hughes
What follows here is an extract all about Productive Margins, Regulation and Co-Production from own ill-fated and much neglected blog which I started when I began working on PM. My dive into blogging was on the back of sound advice from colleagues that my ‘online presence’ would be an essential block in any attempt to […]
Productive Marginals
Productive Marginals is a series of real and meta computer characters who respond to the Productive Marigins archive. Content Productive Marginals Key Marginal Sentimental Marginal Mark Marginal Marginal Voices The Marginal Prophet Kurt Twitters Key Marginal Canvaser Marginal Value Muggletonian Marginal Interzone Marignal about the artist Matthew Olden is a computer artist who makes interesting […]