Event organized by Tessa Lewin (PhD scholar:  Art & Humanities dept.)

Bio

Tessa Lewin(t.lewin@brighton.ac.uk) is a doctoral candidate at the University of Brighton, and a research fellow at the Institute of Development Studies. She is an artist and activist. She co-directed/produced ‘The Harsh Divide’/ ‘Salvation is Cheap’ with Gideon Mendel and Guilhem Alandry. While managing the communication for the feminist research consortium ‘Pathways of Women’s Empowerment’ she founded the documentary film scheme ‘Real World’. Prior to this, she managed the Digital Arts portfolio at Lighthouse. She is particularly interested in the use of creative and visual methods in participatory research.

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2015 Mar.9: “African Photography & “Faces and Phases” seminar

Upcoming lecture

2015 Feb.27: Announcement – Public Lecture by Zanele Muholi @ UCLAN, London

Previous talks/ guests lectures

2014 July 18: Women’s Day Lecture at UFS

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2014 June 17: Muholi’s Ryerson University (RIC) Talk

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2014 Mar.21: Photo of the Day from Human Rights and LGBTI in Sub-Saharan Africa class

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2014 Mar. 18: Sharing South African Queer Knowledge with students in America

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2014 Mar.5: More than an activist

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2014 Feb.4: Black Queer Born Frees in South Africa

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2013 Nov. 4: From Market Photo Workshop to Bremen University