Joanne Garde-Hansen, Director of the Centre for Cultural and Media Policy Studies, University of Warwick We often forget that animation was born out of science not art. Early experiments from the 1820s-1890s (such as Paris, Plateau, Horner, Muybridge and Reynaud)Read more
I spent three days visiting the DRY project River Fowey catchment last month. It was a great opportunity to get to know the area a bit better and make some very helpful friends! I was lucky enough to get gloriousRead more
Taken from UWE News Releases: http://info.uwe.ac.uk/news/uwenews/news.aspx?id=3426 Researchers are urging people who experienced the 1976 drought to share their stories for an academic project. On the 40th anniversary of the country’s most severe water shortage in living memory, academics from aRead more
Joanne Garde-Hansen, Reader in Culture, Media and Communication, University of Warwick We know that ‘heat waves are a silent killer, mostly affecting the elderly, the very young, or the chronically ill’ (Bhattacharya, 2003). These groups are unlikely to be representedRead more