Somerset House Studios x King’s College London, 2017

MIGRANT AGENCY AND THE MOVING IMAGE
Imran Perretta, Dr. Leonie Ansems de Vries and Signe Sofie Hansen explore the ongoing “refugee crisis”, through a three week research trip to the recently dissolved camps of Calais and Dunkirk.

WORK OUT
Phoebe Davies with historians Dorothee Boulanger and Dr Alana Harris researched issues of sexuality and consent, masculinity and male privilege within educational contexts working with academics, artists, students, educators and activists to examine different methodologies exploring the sexual politics of body in institutional spaces (particularly the modern university).

BOOM! THE POLITICS OF BLACK SOUND
Evan Ifekoya and Dr Madison Moore research the politics of black queer club spaces through the history of sound system culture in London in the 80s and 90s.

REST IN PUBLIC SPACE
Makerversity resident Anne Frobeen and Dr Luke Dickens examine new approaches to the function of public space in the context of contemporary urban life.

FOOD FICTIONS
Burton Nitta and Dr Christine Barnes researched the stories told about food through the media and the impact on food culture and identity making.