Earliest political memory of the day #74
At the age of 6/7 witnessing the civil war in Somalia. Trying to escape from Mogadishu as the city was being bombed. Seeing a bullet go through my aunties breast […]
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Earliest political memory of the day #73
I’m from Brussels, I’m born there. But as I have Serbian origins my name doesn’t sound Belgian at all. So during my entire life everytime I said my name (at […]
Earliest political memory of the day #72
Athens 1980s. I grew up in the Exarcheia neighbourhood of Athens. There was always something going on. The police. The anarchists, Fires on the road, The Chemistry Faculty building on […]
Earliest political memory of the day #71
environmental activism when I was 13 to “Save Irakli beach” from development [Bulgaria].
Earliest political memory of the day #70
Hearing the name ‘John Major’ on TV and asking mu parents who he was. They told me “He’s the man who steals all mummy + daddy’s money”
Earliest political memory of the day #69
Being on a bus with my mum looking through the window at people protesting and police repressing when a big wooden stick hit the window next to me, from the […]
Whose voices are heard? Towards a more comprehensive ‘Brexit’ picture
Alexandra Bulat discusses her use of drawings, flipcharts and comment cards as multimodal ethnography for researching attitudes towards EU immigration
Drawing, sounds and play: understanding children’s viewpoints and participation
Francesca Vaghi reflects on our Making Connections workshop and explores how idioms can be used for interpretation and analysis of ‘mundane’ everyday life
Multimodal reflections on the making connections workshop
Elsie Whittington gives a multimodal reflection on her experience of our recent making connections workshop, with audio contributions from Dr Rebecca Webb
Lost in translation?
Dr Martin Bittner reflects on his own research and experiences of working across cultures, exploring a theory and methodology of translation