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That Feels Like Home builds new stories around MoDA's collections to explore what home means to us.
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S3 Episode 6: Embodying Home
Domestic design rests on assumptions about who lives and uses that space, about what our bodies can do, how our bodies think, move and feel. In this episode Ana Baeza Ruiz is joined by Aimi Hamraie, assistant professor of Medicine, Health and Society at Vanderbilt University, and Ellen Clifford, disabled activist and author to discuss what homes do to our bodies and to what extent their design can accommodate experiences of impairment and illness.
Transcript, Links and Resources can be found on the episode web page: https://moda.mdx.ac.uk/conversations/home-body
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S3 Episode 5: Home Alone
What does it mean to experience loneliness at home, and how have these experiences been aggravated by the pandemic? In this episode Ana Baeza Ruiz talks to Anastasia Christou of Middlesex University and Kate Bloor, founder of Lyme Research UK about one of the greatest public health issues of our age.
Transcript, Links and Resources can be found on the episode web page: https://moda.mdx.ac.uk/conversations/home-alone
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S3 Episode 4: Home Unmaking
What happens when homes are undone, when they are permanently or temporarily damaged or even destroyed? In this episode MoDA's curator, Ana Baeza talks to Dr Mel Nowicki, senior lecturer in urban geography at Oxford Brookes University, and Dr Ella Harris, Leverhulme early career fellow at Birkbeck, University of London about home unmaking.Transcript, Links and Resources can be found on the episode web page: https://moda.mdx.ac.uk/conversations/home-unmaking/
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S3 Episode 3: Home Mobilities
We tend to think of domestic space as fixed in one place, but where is home? For many people home happens across various geographies: it is mobile and unstable. In this episode MoDA's curator, Ana Baeza talks to Dr Anabelle Wilkins of Queen Mary University of London and Dr Olivia Sheringham of Birkbeck, University of London about the relationship between home and migration, particularly in the context of transnational mobility in London. Transcript, Links and Resources can be found on the episode web page: https://moda.mdx.ac.uk/conversations/home-mobilities/
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S3 Episode 2: The Empire at Home
In this episode MoDA's curator, Ana Baeza talks to Deborah Sugg Ryan, Professor of Design History and Theory at the University of Portsmouth and Dr Sarah Cheang, Head of Programme for the V&A Museum/RCA History of Design (MA, MPhil, PhD) in London about how many familiar domestic objects within Britain’s homes are intimately linked to imperial histories and geographies and how homemaking has connected the idea of the household to ideas about the nation and empire.Transcript, Links and Resources can be found on the episode web page: https://moda.mdx.ac.uk/conversations/home-empire/Join our podcast mailing list for podcast news
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S3 Episode 1:Queering Home
In this episode MoDA's curator, Ana Baeza, opens up questions about the relationship between home, gender and sexuality to consider the project of ‘queering’ home. She discusses ways in which homes might be queer, and why it’s important to look at practices of queering the domestic with Matt Cook - Prof of modern history at Birbeck University, London and Andrew-Gorman-Murray - Prof of Geography at Western Sydney University, Australia.
Transcript, Links and Resources can be found on the episode web page: https://moda.mdx.ac.uk/conversations/home-queering
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