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Interview

Conversation: Community Building with Post-Grad Community and Events Manager Leanne Benford

Post-Grad Community exists to provide a platform and opportunities for postgraduate students and alumni across UAL. A discussion of new initiatives including a postgraduate message board, forms and structures of community building, and lessons from Leanne’s previous role at Goldsmiths.

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Vision

Collaborating on Collaboration with CSM Changemaker Poojitha Lal

Visually mapping existing structure along with opportunities and spaces to collaborate at UAL both in terms of Work and Network.

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Intervention Interview

Convening: the radical women founders of Fire Mountain School

An afternoon discussing education, the founding and running of an alternative elementary school in the 1980s to today, pedagogical values and inspirational education thinkers, and reflection on my current project. Plus, communal singing!

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Conversation: designer, connector, and C&E MBA graduate Ve Dewey

Comparing notes and sharing information and interests in long-term, holistic systems solutions rooted in an activist mentality of inclusivity.

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Interview

Conversation: learning developer Matthew Phull

Discussion with Culture & Enterprise and Spatial Practices Academic Support Lecturer on his role, collaboration, and challenges: understanding the structure and roles of those within.

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Interview

Conversation: educational developer Vikki Hill

A discussion of compassionate pedagogy, Creative Mindsets, implementation of change in the university, institution as ecology, and policy with a UAL developer in Academic Enhancement within Teaching, Learning and Employability Exchange.

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Interview

Discussion: Arts Student Union (Arts SU)

Arts SU Course Reps are self-selecting representatives from each course, it would seem a natural communication channel to leverage as I begin to think about creating networks of exchange within the university system.