Applications are sought from suitably qualified candidates for a joint ESRC-Scottish Government PhD three-year ('+3') studentship. The project entitled 'Designing and Managing Forests for Health' has been developed in collaboration with the Forestry Commission Scotland and seeks to examine the links between forestry and community health across Scotland. The successful candidate will be based in... Continue Reading →
Podcast of Paul Kingsnorth from RANE
Paul Kingsnorth of the Dark Mountain project will be at Carrying the Fire 20-22nd April in Biggar. For those interested, he also recently spoke at RANE in Falmouth and they just put up a podcast. “And so we find ourselves, all of us together, poised trembling on the edge of a change so massive that... Continue Reading →
Funded PhD Opportunities
3 PhD Studentships (Reference IDEAS 12) Grays School of Art, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen IDEAS Research Institute for Innovation, Design And Sustainability Closing Date: 9th April 2012 Applications are invited from excellent candidates for PhD studentships in the IDEAS Research Institute at The Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen. IDEAS is a multi-disciplinary research centre... Continue Reading →
Illich on Silence
Ivan Illich's address to a conference in Japan addresses the impact of computers, but is really a meditation on commons and resource scarcity.
Carrying the Fire
Douglas Strang asked ecoartscotland to highlight the Carrying the Fire weekend 20-22nd April 2012 at Wiston Lodge near Biggar in the Scottish Borders. I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn the way people used to do and I could see the horn from the light inside of it. 'Bout the colour of the... Continue Reading →
Review of Peter Fend’s “Über die Grenze: May Not Be Seen or Read or Done”
Colby Chamberlain's intelligent review of Peter Fend's show of current projects at Essex Street: Peter Fend’s “Über die Grenze: May Not Be Seen or Read or Done” | Art Agenda. Extensive hi res documentation of the work on the Essex Street website.
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