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Provocative Objects: Artificial Grass
Provocative Objects: Artificial Grass

This month, guest contributor to the Provocative Objects series Jane Macintyre discusses artificial grass: plastic perfection?

20 April 2022 -

Provocative Objects / Spaces
Hidden Histories: Gender in Design interview: Dina Benbrahim
Hidden Histories: Gender in Design interview: Dina Benbrahim

DHS Ambassador Alexandra Banister meets Dina Benbrahim, Endowed Assistant Professor of Graphic Design at the University of Arkansas, to further discuss her research on the Amazigh design archive ahead of this week's seminar themed 'Archives and Beyond: Strategies for Historical Research in Gender in Design.'

20 April 2022 -

Interviews
Hidden Histories: Gender in Design interview: Catharina Doerr
Hidden Histories: Gender in Design interview: Catharina Doerr

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.

19 April 2022 -

Interviews
Hidden Histories: Gender in Design interview: Erin Malone

DHS 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.

14 April 2022 -

Interviews
Hidden Histories: Gender in Design interview: Kerry Meakin
Hidden Histories: Gender in Design interview: Kerry Meakin

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.

13 April 2022 -

Interviews
Hidden Histories: Gender in Design interview: Monica Tuşinean

DHS Ambassador Alexandra Banister meets Monica Tuşinean, a doctorate student at the Technische Universität Berlin, to further discuss her research.

7 April 2022 -

Interviews
Provocative Places: The Great Mosque of Aleppo, Syria
Provocative Places: The Great Mosque of Aleppo, Syria

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.

6 April 2022 -

Provocative Objects / Spaces
Hidden Histories: Gender in Design speaker interview: Dale Gyure
Hidden Histories: Gender in Design speaker interview: Dale Gyure

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.

6 April 2022 -

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