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Academic Research Programme 2009/2010

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SEPTEMBER 2009

Wed 30 September
17.30 – 19.30 hrs
Inaugural Lecture
The Noisy Narrative of the Inanimate Object
Professor Jack Cunningham
Lecture Theatre, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green

OCTOBER 2009

Saturday 3 October
10.30 – 16.00 hrs
Research Conference:
Practice - Research - Writing - Publishing
(separate programme circulated)
Room 201, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green

Wednesday 21 October
17.30 – 19.30 hrs
Research Degree Seminar
Dark Ethics: Participant Relations in Avatar Performance
Art Ana Benlloch and Henry Rogers
Room 201, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green

NOVEMBER 2009

Wednesday 4 November
17.00 – 19.00 hrs
Inaugural Lecture
NARRABESQUES
Professor Jivan Astfalck
Lecture Theatre, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green

Wednesday 18 November
17.00 – 19.00 hrs
Research Degree Seminar
Landscape Image, Identity and Reconstruction, The Response of a Culturally Diverse Society to the Evolving and Regenerated Canal Landscape in the UK
Zoe Millman and Richard Coles
Room 201, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green


DECEMBER 2009

Wednesday 9 December
17.00 – 19.00 hrs
Academic Research Seminar
Learning and Creativity in Online Environments Caroline Haythornthwaite
Lecture Theatre, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green


 

 

JANUARY 2010

Wednesday 20 January
12.30 – 13.30 hrs
Research Cafe
Room 323, Gosta Green

Wednesday 20 January
17.00 – 19.00 hrs
Research Degree Seminar
Soft Glass – The aesthetic qualities of kiln formed glass with recycled inclusions Selina-Jayne Topham and Colin Gale Room 201, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green

Thursday 21 January
13.00 – 16.00 hrs
Research Workshop
Practitioner to Researcher
Lecture Theatre, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green


FEBRUARY 2010

Wednesday 3 February
17.00 – 19.00 hrs
Inaugural Lecture
Architecture> Urbanism> Landscape>: BAULab-CityLab
Professor Tom Jefferies
Lecture Theatre, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green

Wednesday 10 February
17.00 – 19.00 hrs
Lunar Society Lecture
The Future World

Professor Mario Minichiello
Lecture Theatre, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green

Wednesday 17 February
17.00 – 19.00 hrs
Academic Research Seminar
Dr Alex Moulton CBE
Lecture Theatre, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green

Thursday 18 February
18.30 onwards
Book Launch
Defiant Images: Photography and Apartheid South Africa
Professor Darren Newbury
HOST Gallery, 1 Honduras Street London EC1Y 0TH

Wednesday 24 February
17.00 – 19.00 hrs
Research Degree Seminar
Playing the Fool: idiocy and the artist as a performative construct
Chris Poolman and David Burrows
Room 201, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green

MARCH 2010

Wednesday 3 March
17.00 – 19.00 hrs
Inaugural Lecture
Professor Chris O’Neil Lecture Theatre, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green

Wednesday 10 March
12.30 – 13.30 hrs
Research Cafe
Room 323, Gosta Green

Wednesday 24 March
17.00 – 19.00 hrs
Research Degree Seminar
The Development of Traditional Buddhist Symbols in Contemporary Korean Crafts
Ji Hoon Choi and Terry Hunt
Room 201, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green



APRIL 2010

Wednesday 21 April
12.30 – 14.00 hrs
Research Seminar
Global Warming - What’s it got to do with me
Centre of Excellence for Low Carbon Research Room 322, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green

Wednesday 21 April
17.00 – 19.30 hrs
Inaugural Lecture
Art Schools: Our Function, Our Future
Professor Chris O’Neil Lecture Theatre, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green

Wednesday 28 April
12.30 – 13.30 hrs
Research Cafe
Room 323, Gosta Green

MAY 2010

Wednesday 19 May
17.00 – 19.00 hrs
Academic Research Seminar
How design and technology can help forge the future Low Carbon Economy Professor Andrew Sentence, WBS and Bank of England MPC
Lecture Theatre, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green

Saturday 22 May
10.30 – 16.00 hrs
Research Conference:
On Method
Room 201, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green (separate programme to be circulated)


JUNE 2010

Wednesday 9 June
12.30 – 13.30 hrs
Research Cafe
Room 323, Gosta Green

Wednesday 9 June
17.00 – 19.00 hrs
Research Seminar
Satish Kumar
Lecture Theatre, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green

Wednesday 16 June
17.00 – 19.30 hrs
Research Seminar
100 Years of Design to the Morgan Motor Company Charles Morgan
Lecture Theatre, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green

Wednesday 23 June
17.00 – 19.30 hrs
Research Degree Seminar
E-learning in Art and Design
Claire Merriman and Andy Saxon
Room 201, Phipps Bldg, Gosta Green

JULY 2010

Tuesday 13 July
10.30 – 16.00 hrs
BIAD Supervisors’ Day
(separate programme to be circulated) Room 030, Lower Ground, Gosta Green

 

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