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- Weaving Windrush online workshop with Rose Sinclair September 11, 2020 - Rose Sinclair invites you into her Caribbean Front Room in October for an online weaving workshop and an opportunity to share migration stories. Participants will learn how to weave using a mini-loom while exploring the importance of craft and design to the story of post-war Caribbean settlement in the UK. Beginning with the story of … Continue reading "Weaving Windrush online workshop with Rose Sinclair"
- Freelancer portal launches on the London Design Festival website July 24, 2020 - This year, London Design Festival want to put the spotlight on the brilliance of London’s design scene at a time when it needs to be promoted more than ever. We recognise that freelancers in particular have been impacted by the pandemic, and the Festival wants to support this community by providing a voice to new … Continue reading "Freelancer portal launches on the London Design Festival website"
- Fashionworks webinars: The New Way Forward July 16, 2020 - Fashionworks is running a series of webinars on creative businesses, covering industry insights and discussions on Fashion & Textiles, Accessories &Artisans , and Crafts Innovators, Designers and Businesses: 16 August: SELLING IN EMERGING MARKETS – ASIA, AFRICA AND MIDDLE EAST 2 September: LOCAL SOURCING REAL – LIVE MANUFACTURING WALKTHROUGH 30 September: DESIGNING RELAUNCHING NEW BEST … Continue reading "Fashionworks webinars: The New Way Forward"
- Free resources available to students April 4, 2020 - Many platforms and publishers have made some content available temporarily to students and institutions during the current pandemic crisis. Amongst the resources you’ll be able to access with a Goldsmiths login are the Berg Fashion Library and Bloomsbury Applied Visual Arts, Architecture and Design libraries. There are also many other resources available for open access … Continue reading "Free resources available to students"
- Join the Goldsmiths Alumni community January 11, 2020 - If you’re about to graduate or have recently graduated from Goldsmiths, there are many perks to joining our Alumni mailing list and continuing to be part of our community. Alumni can use the Goldsmiths library and benefit from a range of discounts and resources on campus and elsewhere; you will also receive the Goldlink magazine … Continue reading "Join the Goldsmiths Alumni community"
- Open Innovation Opportunities – Innovation and Business Growth Event November 22, 2019 - When: Wednesday, 11 December 2019, 14:00 – 17:00 Where: Ian Gulland Lecture Theatre, Goldsmiths, University of London Free to attend; register via EventBrite. The Goldsmiths Open Innovation Network (which includes our department’s Pi Studio) aims to bring together the world of academia and business to foster collaborative knowledge exchange, creating transformative relationships across sectors and … Continue reading "Open Innovation Opportunities – Innovation and Business Growth Event"
- AutoHoodening November 22, 2019 - MASHING THE MONSTROUS KENTISH MIDWINTER RITUAL OF HOODENING WITH THE HORRORS OF CONTEMPORARY AUTOMATED WORK Join Post Workers Theatre for a department -wide end of term extravaganza: four days of collective creativity and co-production, kicking off with a talk event & screening on Monday 9th December 2-5pm in the Hexagon (room 211, Lockwood Building). Hoodening … Continue reading "AutoHoodening"
- RSA Design Workshop series: Fashion for a Circular Economy November 8, 2019 - Are you thinking about contributing to the 2019/20 RSA Student Design Awards? The Royal Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA), and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Make Fashion Circular initiative are organising three hands-on workshops to help students gain an understanding of circular economy thinking- one of which will run online. More information can be … Continue reading "RSA Design Workshop series: Fashion for a Circular Economy"
- Knitting&Stitching Show 2019 Installation Competition September 27, 2019 - Theme: Recycled Textiles and Sustainable Design This requires three teams of students from the Design Department at Goldsmiths, who will compete to dress the Knitting and Stitching (known as K&S letters). The K&S Letters are 1.5m(h) x 1.2m(w) and located onsite at the Knitting and Stitching Show 2019. The Knitting & Stitching Show will take … Continue reading "Knitting&Stitching Show 2019 Installation Competition"
- Redesigning Stewardship workshop September 5, 2019 - When: Monday, 16 September 2019, 1-5 pm Where: Room 143, Richard Hoggart Building, Goldsmiths, University of London Book your free place on EventBrite Practice researchers in Arts and Humanities are invited to a workshop with delegates of National Trust, Forestry Commission, Canal and Rivers Trust and colleagues from the Civic Engagement and Public Engagement at … Continue reading "Redesigning Stewardship workshop"
- Call for contributors: MA student looking for interdisciplinary design work from the Global South August 22, 2019 - MA Design Expanded Practice student Ghaith Hilal is working on an open source map of interdisciplinary* design projects from across the world, and needs your help to find work from the Global South**: I believe that the best way to discover new and interesting design practices is through word of mouth, and personal conversations. Hence, … Continue reading "Call for contributors: MA student looking for interdisciplinary design work from the Global South"
- #DORCAS TAKES OVER workshops at the V&A July 2, 2019 - Goldsmiths Design lecturer Rose Sinclair will be running two free workshops this weekend at the V&A, focusing on black British craft, British crafting culture and questioning what constitutes black British textiles. A display from Rose Sinclair’s archive of Dorcas made and inspired memorabilia, ephemera and precious keepsakes will also be available for participants to view … Continue reading "#DORCAS TAKES OVER workshops at the V&A"
- “Tomorrow’s Great Pageant” is looking for participants January 11, 2019 - “Tomorrow’s Great Pageant” is an Arts Council-funded project that re-imagines the iconic Suffrage play, “A Pageant of Great Women”, for a 21st Century non-binary context. DashNDem (which includes Goldsmiths Design lecturer Dash Macdonald) and Nicholas Mortimer (also a lecturer in our department) are producing the project in partnership with Bedford Creative Arts and The Place … Continue reading "“Tomorrow’s Great Pageant” is looking for participants"
- Call for entries: GeKnowMe art competition September 27, 2018 - The Accessible Genetics Consortium (TAGC) in Collaboration with Goldsmiths, University of London are taking part in the ESRC Festival of Social Science, and they’re looking for artists and designers to contribute to the event. During the Festival, TAGC will be exhibiting innovative art work designed to help communicate some fundamental genetics concepts. The concept submission deadline is … Continue reading "Call for entries: GeKnowMe art competition"
- Design staff to lead session at London Business Conference and Exhibition September 4, 2018 - The London Business Conference and Exhibition is a free one-day event that will gather together inspirational speakers and a range of funding organisations who can support emerging businesses in developing the capacity for growth. One of the sessions will be chaired by Professor Mike Waller from our department; alumni Steve Lee and Kevin Palmer will … Continue reading "Design staff to lead session at London Business Conference and Exhibition"
