Month: June 2014

Elections and Silver Stories from the Black Sea by Claire Levy

June 16, 2014

Bucharest is hot and noisy. The bus inches through the rush hour traffic. I notice a car literally wrapped around a lamp post, which causes some consternation amongst my fellow passengers. Traffic police whistle at the slow moving convoy. I learn later Joe Biden is in town, staying across the square from us. On TV … More Elections and Silver Stories from the Black Sea by Claire Levy

Enabling and disabling environments with SDA by Charlotte Bates

June 2, 2014

How do you experience and make sense of the designed environment as you go about your daily life? The question underpinned our activities with members of the Bits and Pieces group at Southwark Disablement Association (SDA) on Friday 14th March 2014. Funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), the daylong workshop offered a … More Enabling and disabling environments with SDA by Charlotte Bates