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A community of practice supporting people with sight loss in cultural heritage
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Aniridia Network Conference 2019, Birmingham, UK - June 1st 2019
Inclusive Technologies To Help People with Visual Impairments 2019June1st AniridiaPresentation "This is a day especially for people interested in and affected by aniridia. Come to hear from experts in medicine, education and life with aniridia. Meet new people who are...
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Seminar ― A participatory museology, University of Leeds, UK - June 25th 2018
An autoethnography of a hearing-impaired researcher in museum-based participatory research ARCHESAbstract_LeedsConference "How can we research participation in art galleries, museum and heritage organisations? Room G.04 School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies University Road Leeds LS2 9JT...
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Sensing Culture Conference, Trinity House, London - 1st May 2018
Keynote File: EUAckRNIBTrinityHouseKeynoteMay2018 (1) "About Sensing Culture: Sensing Culture is a Heritage Lottery Fund funded project working with blind and partially sighted people to open up heritage at museums, landmarks, archives and collections. The project will conclude on Tuesday 1st...
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Nathan Geering's TEDx Talk on Rational Method and Dance
Nathan is an inspiring teacher and dancer. This is his TEDx on his methodology of teaching people about visual impairment and dance, and how he teaches people with visual impairment about dance. Lee gave a great presentation at Sensing Culture...
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Dr Lee Campbell's Brilliant New Paper on Performative Art and Visual Impairment ... Open Access
"This paper theorises, articulates and demonstrates how performative pedagogies can be employed to engage participants (both sighted and non-sighted) with haptic, gustatory, olfactory and aural sensorial-immersive encounters as part of an ongoing mixed-method project You Don’t Need Eyes to See...
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Cultural Heritage, Ageing, Disability and Identity is Published - Sample Chapters
My new monograph, published by Routledge in the UK and CRC Press in the US, is now published and available. Just to summarise: "Cultural Heritage, Ageing, Disability, and Identity examines the effects of disability and ageing on engagement with cultural...
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Sage Video - A Description of Research in an Art Class in a School for the Blind, 2000-2001
The following video features fieldwork Hayhoe conducted in 2000 to 2001 at Worcester New College, a well-known school for the blind in the English West Midlands. During his study, Hayhoe observed students working, collected participant diaries, and interviewed the students...
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Cultural Heritage, Ageing, Disability, and Identity - Routledge - mid-May 2019
"Cultural Heritage, Ageing, Disability, and Identity examines the effects of disability and ageing on engagement with cultural heritage and associated cultural identity formation processes. Combining theory with detailed case study research, it unpicks both the current state of play and...
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Lee Campbell's residency in Malta - You Don't Need Eyes to See, You Need Vision
Lee is booked for a residency at Spazju Kreativ, Malta's National Centre for Creativity, in April 2019. During this residency, Lee will be re-exploring art and vision impairment with local blind organisations. Excited to be doing a residency at Spazju...
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Drawing as Seeing: Siena School, Italy, July 23-August 4, 2018
I have been contacted by colleagues from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, who are teaching the following course. You have to pay for instruction, but If you would like to get involved, please get in touch with them...