Peter Merrington interdisciplinary researcher writer and creative producer. He is current ly a Lecturer in the Business of the Creative and Cultural Industries at the University of York. His research is situated at the intersections of visual culture media history and cultural studies focusing on the relationship between art film and place as well as questions of mobility labour technology and design. Between 2017 and 2021 he worked as a Research Associate on an AHRC project in the School of Social & Political Sciences at the University of Glasgow and the School of Geography Politics and Sociology at Newcastle University. His AHRC-funded PhD examined the relationship between contemporary art festival curating and place through studying recent cultural history in north east England. His recent work has been published in journals including Studies in European Cinema Cultural Trends The Journal of British Cinema and Television and Participations. As part of his research he often works through interdisciplinary collaborations with artists producers programmers and curators which has resulted in a series of exhibitions artists’ books screenings performances and events. He was the Assistant Director of AV Festival in Newcastle from 2015-17 and received a PhD in Fine Art from Newcastle University in 2016 he also hold a BA (Hons) in Social Science (Geography and History of Art) from Durham University.
TARA COWAN has been writing novels since she was seventeen. She is the author of the time-slip Torn Asunder Series and the stand-alone contemporary Thank God for Mississippi. She loves all things history traveling watching British dramas reading good fiction and spending time with her family. She writes novels set mostly in the American South. An attorney Tara…
Contemporary Artist Alana Rice paints original paintings of the North Coast of British Columbia. Original Paintings for sale-Stories about paintings-acrylic artwork-oil landscapes-watercolours-shop online for art-recording the history of the North Coast fishery. Original art for sale.
Underscore Art features contemporary regional art and distinctive fine jewelry. The gallery showcases the work of emerging to established regional artists working in a range of media. Underscore Art also offers a curated collection of designer fine jewelry from around the world.
A history of art blog covering news stories on arthistory matters. The blog covers news of auctions from the likes ofSothebys Christies and Bonhams of old masters such as Van DyckRubens Titian Raphael Michelangelo and Leonardo British artists suchas Thomas Gainsborough Thomas Lawrence Joshua Reynolds George Romneyand William Hogarth as well as modern and contemporary artists fromMonet to Damien Hirst.
Tricoastal Scapes is a multifaceted studio based in London and is involved in projects across the globe. The heart of our mission is to design and maximise indoor and outdoor green spaces to understand human behavior and to reconnect pe ople with nature. We combine our extensive experience in fashion and visual design with the constantly evolving environmental sciences.
Charles Read Economic historian and journalist Dr Charles Read teaches economics and history at the University of Cambridge where he is a Pro-Proctor an Affiliated Lecturer at the Faculty of Economics British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the Faculty of History and a fell ow and lecturer at Corpus Christi College. The research for his PhD dissertation…
Dr Hugh Macmillan - Biographical Information. From 1971-2000 I taught at universities in Swaziland Zambia and South Africa. Since my return to the United Kingdom in 2000 I have be en hugh macmillanaffiliated to Oxford University as a research fellow research officer and research associate. My book The Lusaka Years: The African National Congress in Zambia 1963-1994 was published by Jacana in 2013. Other monographs include An African Trading Empire (IB Taurus 2005) which comprises an extensive history of a southern African trading business