In Summer 2019, Mike Jones, Susan Pywell and their colleagues in Research IT produced a poster on the work we have been doing in Building Shared Futures and presented it at Digital Humanities at Oxford Summer School. The poster won the The Sebastian Rahtz poster prize! You can get the poster here (9 MB).

What is more interesting than the permanence itself, is the lack of it. Everywhere you look, the signs of change glare at you. The vibrance, the matatus, the exhibition stalls, the billboards, the students, the hawkers the street preachers, you name it…  In June 2019, the Building Shared Futures team commissioned Chao Tayiana from African Read More…

This second account of surprising finds at a Building Shared Futures workshop was originally posted on Bristol Museums blog. Lydia Muthuma, from the Technical University of Kenya is one of the Building Shared Futures project team. She recently visited Bristol Archives as part of a workshop group looking at Kenyan items from the British Empire Read More…