Professor Amanda Briggs-Goode
@BriggsGoode
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Head of Department for Fashion, Textiles and Knitwear Design and textile heritage researcher at Nottingham Trent University. All views are my own.
Nottingham
Joined June 2013
Been struggling with x for a while, think it's definitely time to call it a day. The unsolicited unpleasant and offensive stuff in my feed makes it a place I no longer want to be. Hope to find all the peeps/orgs that I do want to follow, without distractions, in another place
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An expert in fashion sustainability from @NottmTrentUni has become the institution’s first to be awarded a Philip Leverhulme Prize 👏👏 @LeverhulmeTrust @AmyTwiggerH
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An expert in fashion sustainability from Nottingham Trent University (NTU) has become the institution’s first to be awarded a Philip Leverhulme Prize.
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Spent the last two days in a wonderful archive tracking of Ewart Myers and Co as part of my @pasoldfund Colonial Lace Legacies: the evolution of regional design and cultural education in the 19th C
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Today we held our kick off symposium for our QAA funded project to explore AI tools in textiles. thought provoking speakers - Lars Holmquist @NottmTrentUni, Bea Wohl from UAL & Liberty's. Fabulous collaboration with great partners.
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I've decided to draw a series of pictures chronicling the worst types of public behaviour. Any others I should draw?
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No, not 💯 Elon. In the U.K. they’re not going round ‘finding people who’ve said something they disagree with and putting them in a f—king cage.’ Some people are being charged for inciting racial hatred and for organising acts of violence. It’s very specific, and it’s the law in
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'Shall I tell you why you don't remember that story? It was a black kid - and a white man had the sword.' 'Where were the riots' after the Hainault stabbing, asks @mrjamesob.
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It's graduation time and this year it's particularly special, as one of the students in my dept #Georgia Stevenson has redesigned the @NottmTrentUni gowns. I was also honoured to give an outstanding alumni award citation to #angela fusco
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Why are we so comfortable denigrating the creative output of our grandmothers? It may seem insignificant within the context of much more urgent global issues, but in a new piece for Hyperallergic, I argue that it is symptomatic of the systematic devaluation of feminized labor.
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Delighted to be part of this production - shining a light on the last English Nottingham Lace makers Cluny Lace @ntu_research @NTUArtandDesign @NTUNews
Watch: Leavers lace is prized by designers as the world’s highest quality machine-made lace. WSJ visited Cluny Lace in England to see the process behind British Leavers lace that could soon disappear. https://t.co/ybGv6FxUA8
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British Athletics Championships and olympic trials June 29th 24
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my daughter competed in 400m hurdles in the British Athletics Championships yesterday - very proud 10/25
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Rishi Sunak promised to bring down NHS waiting lists. They’ve gone up again today. Only Labour can bring them down. We've done it before and we’ll do it again. #ITVDebate
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Really chuffed to have been awarded a research project grant from @pasoldfund for 'Colonial Lace Legacies: the evolution of regional design and cultural education in the 19th C' @ntu_research @NTUArtandDesign - looking forward to getting in some archives
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