British Library podcast
I was invited to be in a podcast with Olympian Victoria Pendleton, presenter and author Jools Walker and curator Polly Russell (as well as @velociposse and many other fascinating cycling people…
B&B at WECS – West of England Costume Society
Many thanks to WECS - The West of England Costume Society - (and especially Jean Scott, WECS programme secretary) for inviting me to speak at their annual Janet Arnold study…
Keynote – MA Design, Aalto University
I was invited by Professor Ramia Mazé to visit Aalto University in Helsinki to give a keynote as part of the welcome to new MA Design students and to meet with researchers.…
Pocket making experiment – Open University
On 6th June I was invited to participate in a workshop called The Unfinished in Architecture, Design and Planning, run by Kim Kullman from the Open Space Research Centre at the Open University. This is…
2019 York Festival of Ideas
I was invited to the 2019 York Festival of Ideas, which is the largest free festival in the UK with a huge range of events taking place across the city…
Casquette LIVE at the London Bike Show
Casquette LIVE – “the very best in women’s cycling” at the London Bike Show Casquette is a unique and beautifully designed cycle magazine that promotes and supports a diverse array…
London Transport Museum – ‘Design’ Open Weekend
I'm really looking forward to being part of London Transport Museum's Open Museum weekend on 'Capital Design' on the weekend 21/22 April. The Museum Depot in Acton is our working museum…
RISE UP, WOMEN! Celebrating 100 Years of the Vote
I was very pleased to be part of an all female panel of speakers at Waterstones (Gower Street, London) talking about the suffrage movement and the many inventive women who…
LTM Late Debate: Women of the Future
I was part of London Transport Museum’s Late Debate: Women of The Future, on Thursday Feb 8. I did a Pechakucha talk (20 slides, 20 seconds each) and hosted an installation in…
Sociological Sewing: Sensory Encounters with Women’s Invention in the Archive
I was an invited speaker at the one-day conference Gender, Sexuality and The Sensory, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK. My paper was called - Sociological Sewing: Sensory Encounters with Women’s Invention…