Louisa Adjoa Parker
@LouisaAdjoa
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British writer, poet, speaker + trainer Consultant @Theinclusionag1 Memoir coming soon with Little Toller Books
Somerset
Joined May 2009
#peripeteia @AQAEnglish @mrsmacteach33 @CarolAtherton8 @LouisaAdjoa @Xris32 @FunkyPedagogy @BarbaraBleiman Louis came to my school to discuss issues concerning equality and read this memorable poem: Dear White West County People by Louis Adjoa Parker: https://t.co/lCE00La3FQ
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Thank you for sharing @DorsetFoodDrink!
@LouisaAdjoa ‘This patch of land’ captures the beauty of Dorset & its people. Part of the @NatureCalling25 project, this work blends poetry & prose, making our landscapes a place for all. ➡️ Read more: https://t.co/y1XuK9rA6J
@Dorset_NL #InclusiveLandscapes #DORSET
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It was great to be at the RENEW Biodiversity Parliament last month - thanks for organising it! And especially great to see poetry playing an important role in the conversation, with a provocation from @LouisaAdjoa 🌿
Thanks to everyone who attended the RENEW #Biodiversity Parliament including our brilliant speakers & valued members of the RENEW partnership. Read why it's so important to be 'building shared understanding across different perspectives,' in our blog. https://t.co/o2VFH38jh6
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Thanks so much to @BBCUpload for airing my poem commissioned by @RAMMuseum last week on @BBCCornwall! Listen to the piece here:
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Talia Randall discusses diversity, rural areas and access in: Blossom, Trees and Burnt Out Cars: How to look at the landscape with guests: @BlackGirlsHike's Rhiane Fatinikun, @AnitaSethi & @LouisaAdjoa. BBC Sounds, August 2022: https://t.co/0UbWOj9CF1
#bhm2024 #colonialpast
bbc.co.uk
Unearthing the violent and radical history of the English countryside
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Huge thanks to everyone who has worked to develop this survey and those now completing it. You are providing invaluable information as we continue in our work developing good practice guidelines for #pwME 😊
Help the British Psychological Society develop good practice guidelines for ME/CFS https://t.co/oUfN9AK1J1 We are looking for people with ME/CFS and their carers to give their opinions about creating some new ME/CFS good practice guidelines for psychologists. These guidelines are
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Sharing this article I wrote for Media Diversified this #BlackHistoryMonthUK: https://t.co/ywALvAguGZ
mediadiversified.org
From slavery to African American WW2 GIs, Louisa Adjoa Parker delves into black histories from South West England
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Kerenza from the National Landscapes Association spoke at the @uknationalparks conference this morning about how Nature Calling is bringing together National Landscapes teams, communities and artists to cocreate amazing art for a season in 2025. More: https://t.co/KSH0PvOH2c
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📣Nature is Calling! Today we announced the outstanding line up of writers and artists working with us. Follow us, keep in touch, find out more. Let's see what we can create together! @DefraGovUK @DCMS @ace_national @ActivatePArts @poetryschool #naturecalling #outdoorart #music
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2/2 Dorset friends, to find out how you can help shape my creative response to the Dorset landscape & its people, visit: https://t.co/SSLe5VkpAV
#NatureCalling @NatLandAssoc @NatureCalling25 @ActivatePArts
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1/2 Excited to be commissioned as the Dorset Nature Calling writer! Nature Calling, a £2M National Landscapes Art Programme, launches today! Funded by @ArtsCouncilEngland @Defra and @NatLandAssoc, 34 National Landscapes & 70,000 people will take part.
naturecalling.org.uk
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Happy launch day @NatureCalling25! Am so excited to be part of this amazing new project #NatureCalling #Dorset
Exciting News! Today we’re launching Nature Calling, a £2M National Landscapes Art Programme! Funded by @ArtsCouncilEngland @Defra and National Landscapes. 34 National Landscapes and 70,000 people will take part in England. #NatureCalling @naturecalling25🔗 https://t.co/JJidjj1ASV
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Catch our Deputy Editor Durre Shahwar, former Wasafiri contributor @mailbykite, and writer @LouisaAdjoa at this online event with @waywordabdn festival on Wednesday, 25 September. Get your free ticket here:
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Excited to be part of @waywordabdn on Sept 25th. Tickets are now available for this online event, Gathering: Women of Colour on Nature.
ticketsource.co.uk
Tickets are now available for Gathering: Women of Colour on Nature at Online, on Wednesday 25th September 2024. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!
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My poem 'Kindness' will be broadcast on @BBCUpload with @adam_crowther this Thurs eve from 6pm, on BBC Radio Bristol, BBC Radio Gloucestershire, BBC Radio Somerset & BBC Radio Wiltshire. Listen on the radio or the free BBC Sounds app by searching ‘Upload with Adam Crowther'
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Watch @Bella_Milroy give an intro to Further Afield 2024! Online now! #LEVEL #LevelCentre #FurtherAfield #Online #Interview #Literature #Research #Rural #BellaMilroy #DisabledArtist #ArtsDerbyshire #Rowsley #PeakDistrict #Derbyshire #ACESupported #LetsCreate
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Grateful to have my writing included in this @levelcentre Further Afield project, in response to an interview with Joanne Coates exploring art in rural settings. Watch/listen to the interview and read my accompanying piece, here:
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