Leah Barclay, Mix Irving, Trudy Lane, in conversation with Kate Genevieve.
The first session of the day for Saturday's hybrid programme during the Small is Beautiful weekend at Schumacher College / Dartington. Artist and acoustic ecologist, Leah Barclay, in conversation with Mix Irving around creative technologies in service to communities and cultural knowledge, with a welcome from Intercreate’s Trudy Lane.
Leah presents her collaborative creative research project Beeyali, a call to look after Country and its endangered ecosystems. Mix walks us through the work of Āhau, a Data Platform developed in Aotearoa (New Zealand) that helps whānau-based communities record and preserve histories.
If you are able to provide koha for the projects featured, you can do so here:
For Āhau - opencollective.com/ahau2
For Sandy Sur and the Leweton community in Santo Vanuatu please send donations through the donate button at site of the registered charity Field Ready fieldready.org. When you donate please indicate "Leweton" in your transaction reference or via email to Tom Dick
[email protected] or Johnston
[email protected].
Ecologies, Technologies is an experimental programme hosted online by Kate Genevieve, Simone Johnson, Cassie Robinson and Becky Ayre, and at Schumacher College with Dr. Mona Nasseri's Ecological Design Thinking MA campus.dartington.org/ecological-design-thinking. The online Ecologies, Technologies programme is free and open to all interested in creative practice with ecologies, and re-thinking relations to technologies on a damaged earth.
Sessions run January to March 2023, every other Wednesday at 17:00 until 18:30 UTC.
To register and for more info on the Ecologies, Technologies programme please visit - ecologicalimaginaries.com
Some edits included in the recording for privacy & accessibility. All accompanied by the soft growls of Peanut the pug.