Research Students from the Faculty of Arts presented work which included video installations, painting, drawing and other material relating to their research. A set of five seminar talks were held on 12 March 2008 at the University of Brighton's Grand Parade campus, along with refreshments and the opportunity to take a guided tour of the exhibition.
Exhibition: Monday 10 March – Friday 14 March, Grand Parade Ground Floor
Symposium: Wednesday 12 March, 10.00am – 5.00pm, Grand Parade, CETLD, G5
Drinks reception: Wednesday 12 March 5.00 - 6.30pm, Stairwell Gallery
Symposium speakers
- Dr Sally Miller, Lecturer, Faculty of Arts
- Emma Stibbon, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Arts
- Verity Clarkson (SHACS) The Cold War 'émigré' exhibit in Britain: Cultural exchange, diplomacy and trade circa 1945-75
Supervisors: Professor Jonathan Woodham, Jane Pavitt, Professor C Breward
- Katie Arbuckle (SHACS) Socioeconomic factors influencing and influenced by Japanese mobile phone design
Supervisors: Dr Paddy Maguire, Professor Jonathan Woodham
- Deirdre O'Mahony (SAC) New Ecologies between Rural Life and Visual Culture in the West of Ireland: History, Context, Position, and Art Practice
(a case study of Kilnaboy Post Office)
Supervisors: Peter Seddon, T Wilson
- Cathy Gale (SAC) A Semiological study of the letter/sign 'X': A studio-based exploration and articulation of its unique multiplicities of reference and signification in the fields of the arts and graphic communication
Supervisors: Professor George Hardie
Exhibitors
- Naser Al-Rifaei
- Nicola Ashmore
- Anna Dumitriu
- Shelley Fowles
- Sarah Haybittle
- Laura Jackson-Willis
- Claudia Kappenberg
- Sandra Lim
- Sorcha O'Brien
- Deirdre O'Mahoney
- Megha Rajguru
- Mike Sadd
- Mikey Tomkins
- Jo Chieh Yao
