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DHS Ambassador Alexandra Bannister meets Catharina Doerr, a writer and freelance graphic designer, to further discuss her research, which considers our relationship to objects, art and design from a queer feminist perspective.
InterviewsDHS Ambassador Alexandra Bannister meets Erin Malone, Chair of the Interaction Design BFA programme at California College of the Arts, to further discuss her research on the missing women in the history of interaction design.
Interviews
The hidden histories of labour and professions is the theme of this week’s "Hidden Histories: Gender and Design" seminar. DHS Ambassador Alexandra Banister meets Kerry Meakin, Programme Chair of the BA in Visual Merchandising & Display at the Dublin School of Creative Arts, Technological University Dublin, to further discuss her research.
InterviewsDHS Ambassador Alexandra Banister meets Monica Tuşinean, a doctorate student at the Technische Universität Berlin, to further discuss her research.
Interviews
Welcome to the next in our "Provocative Places and Objects" series, in which the DHS Ambassadors look at places and spaces that challenge and confront us as design historians. This month, Alexandra Banister discusses the Great Mosque of Aleppo in Syria and issues of architecture, heritage, and conflict.
Provocative Objects / Spaces
Tomorrow sees the launch of our new seminar series "Hidden Histories: Gender in Design." The theme to begin the series is ‘Gender in Design Histories: Historiography and Methodology’. DHS Ambassador Alexandra Banister meets Dale Gyure, Ph.D., Professor of Architecture and Chair of the Architecture Department at Lawrence Technological University, to further discuss his research.
DHS EventsDHS Ambassador Alexandra Banister meets Dr Lee Wright, Senior Lecturer in the History and Theory of Design at Liverpool John Moores University, Dr Melanie Levick-Parkin, Senior Lecturer in Design at Sheffield Hallam University, and Dr Eve Stirling, Principal Lecturer in Design at Sheffield Hallam University, to further discuss their research.
DHS Events
This week the DHS Ambassador Wiktoria Kijowska takes on the lead with Provocative Objects. In this post Wiktoria puts the gendered pink razor under the lens and offers a provocative account of how objects are mutually defined by and are used to define gender constructs.
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