Still some spots available for our upcoming Fanzine Workshop at Chapter Arts Centre run by the wonderful Meena Saverimuttu ✨

Join us on Sunday to learn some history about zines and then have a go at making your own (materials and tea and coffee provided)!

Delighted to have @daisydixon.bsky.social and Durre Shahwar kicking off ‘The ‘art’ of research’ Away Day here in Cardiff today, helping us explore new creative routes into our research through images and autofiction 💕

Very lucky to have such an incredible set of panelists - Meena Saverimuttu, @geneickers.bsky.social, @lvself.bsky.social,Tracy Llanera, and @lucyosler.bsky.social ✨

Thank you to the Global Wales Partnership Fund for supporting this beautiful event!

The tensions between the freedom to self-express and find connection and the railroading of our narratives and imaginations by digital platforms and their algorithms. And the promise of art to help us imagine and create more open futures!

What an amazing event last night at Tramshed! Fantastic discussions about the good, the bad, and the ugly of online communities. We talked about the seductive aesthetics of TikTok fanfic, tradwife cookiedom, and the veiling of hate speech as information on gender critical websites…

And Christina Thatcher talking about poem-making as a way of synthesizing research for the project ‘The water that binds us’ based in Wales and New Zealand 🩵

In our Show and Tell session today at Cardiff Uni, Daisy Dixon presents her on-going project with Paris Panos on their work on the role of and need for beauty in the city, working with communities in Cardiff 💚

We are hosting an event at Tramshed in Cardiff on 12th December on “Re(Presentation): Selves, Communities, and Digital Transformations” - discussing trans communities, tradwives, and TikTok trends with the amazing @geneickers.bsky.social, Tracy Llanera, Louise Richardson-Self, and Meena Saverimuttu