How to read an object

As part of my MA in Graphic Media Design at London College of Communication I was tasked with drafting a commentary of an object from the UAL Archives and Special Collections Centre. I chose to read a calliper (DU_124) from the David Usborne collection at the UAL Archives and Special Collections (see here for further details on that… Continue reading How to read an object

Exploring & explaining sociolegal research through pictograms

Material (as opposed to digital) pictograms can be extremely useful for helping a researcher to better understand their own project, and to explain it to someone else. In 2016 I ran the second in a series of workshop entitled Visualising Social Science Research for the University of Kent Graduate School (see here for notes on the… Continue reading Exploring & explaining sociolegal research through pictograms

Workshop on Visual Communication of Social Science Research

In March 2015 I ran a full day workshop at University of Kent for PhD students on Visual Communication of Social Science Research for Kent Graduate School.The aim was to attune students to the potential of visual materials at all stages of the research process, from conceptualisation, to data collection and analysis, to dissemination and impact… Continue reading Workshop on Visual Communication of Social Science Research

Graphic rights

Centre for Urban Pedagogy CUP.orgThe Centre for Urban Pedagogy in New York City helps artists, designers, educators, activists, and researchers collaborate to produce accessible graphic information about the rights of city-dwellers.Activity: Download the .pdf of Vendor Power by Candy Chang. What information may have been excluded in order to make the design clear? What legal issue would you… Continue reading Graphic rights