posted on 2018-12-18, 14:01authored byGeorge TorrensGeorge Torrens, George Kayange, Tim Whitehead, Caroline Jackman
Crafts abilities Network Day - 3 webinar event was held in the Board room within Loughborough University in London, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, on the 6th July 2018.
Four speakers presented to the on-line webinar:
- Caroline Jackman, Talent Development Manager, Crafts Council, UK.
- George Kayange, Programmes Director, Southern Africa Federation of the Disabled (SAFOD)
- Dr Tim Whitehead, Lecturer, Aston University.
- Dr George Torrens, Senior Lecturer, Loughborough Design School, Loughborough University.
The topics were all focused on the resources and opportunities available for inclusive crafts to both disabled and able mind and bodied craftspeople.
Funding
AHRC: AH/R004307/1
Expression of heritage and culture through inclusive arts and crafts design: empowering people with disability to contribute to their community in SA.