Death affairs - the political and the personal in a digital age
[21st July 2019]
Speaker in a multi-disciplinary panel that aims to examine the tensions between the personal and political aspects of death, via the lens of advanced technology and social media. University of Greenwich, London.
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FLUX - Invasive Media Panel
[15th July 2019]
Speaker at FLUX: Invasive Data, Royal College of Art, London. The event entices a discourse on art in the age of invasive data, investigating the penetration of big data across different spheres of our lives.
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Digital Afterlives and Genealogy Industries
[21st May 2019]
explores how we understand memory practices that are distributed between digital platforms and human agents
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Diversifying Death - Shaping Perceptions for the 21st Century
[27th February 2019]
Exploring topics of psychology and privacy online; physical and digital crafting as ongoingness; death policies and belief in hospices; and compassionate care within the funeral industry.
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Day of the Dead, Talking, Connecting, Remembering
[1st November 2018]
Speaker at the University of Salford, Manchester.
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Education Sessions on Digital Death
[22nd May 2018]
for the Palliative Care Teams at the Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust: Hampstead & Barnet/ Chase Farm Hospital. London. Repeated on 7th August 2018.
How Artistic Research can Expand Public Perceptions of Death for the 21st Century.
[9th April 2018]
Open Lecture for the University of the Arts, Helsinki.
Bridging the gap between mainstream society and those faced with illness, death and dying.
[30th November 2017]
Creative Therapies Education Day in collaboration with The Hospice of St Francis.
Death in the Digital Age at Fabrica Gallery
[10th October 2017]
Speaker as part of The Interval and the Instant exhibition
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Material Legacies - Death, Design and the Digital Lecture.
[16th May 2017]
Part of the Death and Dying Research Seminar Series. Open University.
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Creating Narratives about Dying Matters - culturally, artistically, digitally
[12th May 2017]
Chair for two panels as part of Croydon’s Dying Matters Week in collaboration with St Christopher’s Hospice that aimed to engage the local community with questions of death and diversity.
A Death Online Panel
[7th April 2017]
Speaker at the Edinburgh International Science Festival.
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Designing Death - Challenges and Aesthetics for the 21st Century.
[15th March 2017]
Panel drawing together expertise from Death Studies, Design, the Hospice sector and Creative Bereavement, this served as an extension of debates explored through the Material Legacies exhibition.
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The Way to Immortality - Technology and Transcendence
[5th March 2017]
Speaker at the Southbank Centre’s Beyond Belief festival.
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Death and Design in the 21st Century
[11th January 2017]
Briefing lecture for The Augmented Death for MA design courses (Industrial Design, Material Futures and Design by Project). Central Saint Martins.
Textures of Death - Digital, Physical and Hybrid Things
[12th December 2016]
Images Rituals and Notions of Life and Death. KUVA Research Days, Helsinki, Finland
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Feminism, Policy and Otherness Panel
[20th July 2016]
as part of Creative Conversations Research Group
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International Symposium of Electronic Arts (ISEA2016).
[19th May 2016]
Intimate Technologies: The Ethics of Simulated Relationships. Hong Kong
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2nd international Death Online Research Symposium
[17th August 2015]
Co-Convenor. This event provides opportunities for the discussion of ongoing and new orientations in the interdisciplinary field of death online
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Material Environments - Sensing Time and Matter in Digital and Visual Culture Conference
