Thurs, 17 May 2018, 12.30pm-5pm Pegg Studio Theatre University of Bristol The Richmond Building 105 Queens Road BS8 1LN Introduction Regulation intersects with the arts in myriad ways – from the planning and policy issues surrounding art in the public realm, to the bureaucracies that fund and manage art, to the discourses that seek to […]
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Feasting on our research
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 […]
Somali Kitchen, Junction 3 Easton
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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
Did you know that Ribena was first made in Bristol not far from Knowle West? Join us for ‘Made in Knowle West’, an afternoon of creating new delicious drinks, celebrating both our local landscape and the creativity of residents. In the afternoon we will search the local landscape for fruit and herbs to make summer drinks and other seasonal […]
COOK ‘N CONVERSE – ‘TOO MANY TAKEAWAYS!’
The Cook & Converse events bring together those facing significant challenges when it comes to accessing good healthy food, with those in a position to do something about it. Through a cooking demonstration showing people how to make their own breaded chicken, homemade slaw and sweet potato chips, participants will be given suggestions as to […]
Who decides what is in my fridge? Interactive fridge survey results
On Saturday 16th April Knowle West Media Centre (KWMC) and their team of Junior Digital Producers (JDPs) worked with Knowle West organisations and local residents to stage a celebration of all things food – from the produce grown in local gardens to meals freshly cooked in homes. For the last six months the JDPs have […]