Projects

Personal Practices of Archiving ‘Time’: a Case Study in Lebanon

Before sharing space, people share time. For Bergson, time is an inner duration; “a subjective, conscious experience of time” (Latta 2014). Bergson further asserts that “Inner duration is the continuous life of a memory which prolongs the past into the present” (Bergson 1913).

Prisoners of Love: Affect, containment and alternative futures

Phase 2 Funding
Connecting UK museum collection items with home and diasporic communities through virtual visits and art practices. Handling visit to Pitt ... Read more

Producing a manageable historical archive for Andean communities

Phase 2 Funding
Accounts book 1615-1770, Chipao Parish, Sondondo Valley, Ayacucho, Peru. ©French Institute of Andean Studies (IFEA) Location Sondondo Valley, Ayacucho, Peru ... Read more

Restoring territory and memory: displays of visual archives in Michoacán

Phase 2 Funding
Photographic exhibit by Prisciliano Diego, Pamatácuaro, Los Reyes, Michoacán, México. April 2017 ©Gabriela Zamorano Location Meseta Purhépecha region, Michoacán, México ... Read more

Reviving the Nubian language

Phase 2 Funding
The Project Team © JC Niala Location Nairobi, Kenya Synopsis and Position Reviving the Nubian Language is a project aimed ... Read more

Salvaging Remnants of Ghana’s Osofo Dadzie Television Drama Series

Phase I Funding
Salvaging Remnants of Ghana's Osofa Dadzie Television Drama Series © Rebecca Ohene-Asah 2021 LOCATION Ghana Broadcasting Corporation-Accra, Kumasi, Takoradi (Ghana) ... Read more

Seeing Berlin Anew

Phase 2 Funding
Location Berlin, Germany Synopsis and Position ‘Seeing Berlin Anew’ is a project that aims to document the experience and perspective ... Read more

Survival and Legacy of Trans-generational Memories of Colonialism In Mgao, Mtwara-Tanzania

Phase I Funding

The project was about advancing a recent encounter with transgenerational memories of colonialism at Mgao village in the Mtwara region to the young generation particularly those within the school environment aged 7-18 years old to archive their understanding of colonialism.

Tanzanian Dressing Traditions: Documentation and Digitization of disappearing legacies and emerging patterns

Phase I Funding

This research project aims at addressing the lack of knowledge and appreciation of the dressing cultures and lifestyles in Tanzania. Researching into traditional costume design practice and the accompanying cultural industries will open a glimpse into a hitherto untapped and unappreciated knowledge base.

The Legacy of Permanent Temporariness

Phase 2 Funding
Location Kakuma, Turkana, Kenya Synopsis and Position Refugee camps are imagined as ephemeral spaces, yet they often endure for decades. ... Read more