Dr Megha Rajguru
@MeghaRajguru
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Interim Associate Dean, University of Brighton @hoadbrighton. Historian of South Asian material culture and design. Views my own.
Brighton, England
Joined April 2012
And finally our book is out with @DrYunah. Thanks to the contributing authors and to @Prakashzone for writing the Foreword @Rebecca_Barden @libdav6 @BloomsburyDsign it was great working with you!
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APPLY NOW!! Final call for applications for our 3 funded Visiting Research Fellowships –– all closing at 5pm GMT Thursday 19 September 2024 See blog for details on how to apply https://t.co/zHiekssfPE
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OPEN CALL 📣 We are inviting applications for funded International Visiting Research Fellow, Post-doc Visiting Research Fellow and @Design_Archives/ @CDH_Brighton International Visiting Research Fellow. Applications for all close at 5pm GMT on Thursday 19 September 2024
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As debates on the need for affordable and quality #housing deepen globally, my article with Prof Rupali Gupte at SEA Mumbai discusses design and homemaking practices we can learn lessons from https://t.co/IIZ2pi9Opq
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We’re delighted to announce multiple award-winning and bestselling writer @DorothyKoomson as the recipient of an honorary Doctor of Letters in recognition of her 21-year writing career and work to improve inclusivity in publishing. Congratulations, Dorothy 👏
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If you are an international student and want to study MA History of Design and Material Culture @hoadbrighton @uniofbrighton apply now for a scholarship. Further details here: https://t.co/s1nohNysEB
#designhistory #postgraduatestudy #design
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The Ruby Lee Progression scholarship is awarded to an international student with ambition and ability at the University of Brighton.
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To synthesise such complex ideas and photographic practices related to the @apna_heritage in only 3 minutes is a huge achievement. Congratulations to Kamal Badhey. Very proud. @anand4560 @AnnebellaPollen @uniofbrighton
Watch the winner of @uniofbrighton's Three Minute Thesis competition! Kamal Badhey is researching the @apna_heritage photo archive assembled by @anand4560 She shares stories gathered in fieldwork: https://t.co/NCeq1vKeyD Also tagging lead supervisor @MeghaRajguru @CDH_Brighton
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Thanks for having us! @hoadbrighton
@LaraPerryArtHst @MeghaRajguru @paulineridley @vt_isaac @emma_bastin @glassbuttons @DrCMRoberts @DrVClarkson Todays job is naming the museum; @henfieldmuseum
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🚨Deadline Extended🚨 There’s still time to apply for a Design Archives & @CDH_Brighton Visiting Research Fellowship, deadline 29 January, more info & how to apply ⬇️
2 opportunities for Visiting Research Fellowships in design history at University of Brighton! International VRF, deadline 29 Jan https://t.co/HD8iz3NOpV Design Archives/CDH International VRF, deadline 29 Jan https://t.co/q40ycpu3qz
@CDH_Brighton @uniofbrighton @Design_Archives
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We are looking for a speaker of Maori, or any language of the Pacific islands, who lives in #Brighton (or in the surroundings) to come to class and speak with our students on Friday, 8th December or on 15th. This is part of our project on revitalisation and minoritisation.
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This is an important MA studentship for individuals who identify as members of African, Asian diaspora or any minoritised ethnic groups interested in museums and curating. Please circulate widely @SAHM_UK @weare_sass @BLAsia_Africa @CHH_India #museums #curating #heritage
Deadline approaching for the Change Studentship @UoBOutreach To study #curating #collections #heritage more information here https://t.co/kAKdjeSTuT Deadline July 3rd
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My Open Access article, Why write about animals? Organization and the Daily Occurrences of London Zoo, published in Culture and Organization, Volume 29 Issue 4, is now available to access via https://t.co/3IHMuXky3S. Here https://t.co/tJ7bB3ZaCw
#LondonZoo #JohnBerger #subaltern
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It’s the people and things that make academic work special @hoadbrighton. One of the highlights this week was working with PhD student and fashion historian Kate Debono, @DrCNicklas and Prof Lou Taylor on assessing the teaching collection ahead of its move to our new campus
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I wrote about animal organization and labour in this open access article published by @tandfonline Available to all here: https://t.co/NKuwo1lmCm…………It covers John Berger, Gilles Aillaud (pictured), and pro formas from the archives of #londonzoo #animalstudies #culture&theory
My review of a comprehensive collection of Fanon’s writing ‘Alienation and Freedom’ ed by Khalfa & Young for the Journal of Postcolonial Writing https://t.co/HPuyIjbR25
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Bonhams are looking for a 6-month cataloguer in Paris with knowledge of decorative arts including furniture & ceramics https://t.co/GGzy2YwaAJ
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A Design Trip Restored through Archival Research: Yun Wang reflects on her Visiting Research Fellow Scheme experience
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Yun Wang is a Visiting Research Fellow (VRF) as part of the Centre for Design History’s International Scheme and a contributing author to International Design Organizations Histories, Legacie…
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Important work on storytelling and fashion history by my colleagues @hoadbrighton @glassbuttons
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Our exhibtion is now on between 1st Nov and 30th Nov @DudleyArchives looks into new area of research for the @apna_heritage archive with our partners in the Punjabi community including @BCLivingMuseum @GilPasternak @dudleycollege & Sumanjit Kaur Johal. Funded by @ace_national
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New blog from MA Curating Alumni @DJTASKALUME on his experiences working with MuseumLab https://t.co/HVJ2516diT
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New on our blog! @AnnebellaPollen and PhD student @jayneknight29 share their research experience exploring the Jean Straker archive @MediaMuseum
https://t.co/ux91TvTP6r
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