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As pioneering Staffordshire ceramic manufacturers, several detailed studies have been conducted into Wedgwood's (est.1759) and Spode's (est.1776, succeeded by Copeland & Garrett in 1833) production and marketing methods during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries...
ReportsAs the Membership and Outreach Officer, I represented the DHS at the biennial ICDHS conference, held in Aveiro in July 2014. The Society was invited...
ReportsCompared to the annual conferences of recent years, in Barcelona, Brighton and Ahmedabad, the traditionally academic nature of the...
ReportsMy dissertation, “Tomorrow on Display: American and British Housing Exhibitions, 1940-1955,” examines exhibitions of domestic architecture and design during and immediately following the Second World War...
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Since 2010 I have been working on a book I would like to publish about design, styling and entertainment in the 1970s. This study concerns the three Rs; these being revisionism; radicalism; and 're-semanticisation'...
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6x6 is a collaborative letterpress research project that brings together six leading UK based Higher Education design schools with active letterpress workshops. The project combines a traditional understanding of letterpress composition with...
ReportsAfter the 1917 October Revolution, many Russian artists and craftsmen joined the Bolshevik regime and utilized their skills to work towards communism. Artists began experimenting with ways to visually form the new society...
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Sigmund Freud stated, in 1933, 'When you meet a human being, the first distinction you make is "male or female", and you are accustomed to make the distinction with unhesitating certainty...
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