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Devaan Feese explores questions of nationhood and representation through researching Offside! Contemporary Artists & Football exhibition in iniva’s archive and…
Indra Tincoca reflects on her placement in Stuart Hall Library as part of the Writer in Residence Project for her…
Our recent archive volunteer Teloni Thandiwe reflects on her time volunteering in iniva’s archives and the development of her approach…
Based on her recent master’s thesis, Stuart Hall Library volunteer Kirsty Flockhart reviews the politics of nationalism in the current…
Our recent volunteer Esther Cawte reflects on her time volunteering in the Stuart Hall Library to learn more about art…
Stuart Hall Library volunteer ines silva reflects on Angolan artist Délio Jasse’s careful reframing of family photographs from Portugal’s colonial…
Stuart Hall library volunteer Loulwah Kutbi reflects on her experience of migration, sharing her thoughts about the library space and…
This essay is a transcript of a presentation given by Naomi Hart highlighting a selection of punk zines in Stuart…
Leda Yang is a current MA in Migration and Diaspora studies Student at SOAS who has completed her placement at…
Agnes Perotto-Wills, a Stuart Hall Library volunteer, explores Stuart Hall’s term ‘familiar stranger’ in relation to the migration of Caribbean…
Yasmin Smith reflects on her time volunteering at the Stuart Hall Library and how this has developed her confidence to…
Zachary Myers, Stuart Hall Library volunteer, reflects personally on the resources in the library’s collections on the ‘Queer Caribbean’ Content…
Yasmin Smith reflects on the impact of classification, disengagement with heritage and what it means to be at the forefront…
In celebration of Libraries Week (4-10 October 2021), our volunteer Zach Myers has curated a display in the Stuart Hall…
Tessa Roynon reflects on her short placement in the Stuart Hall Library as part of her MA in Library and…
Tammi Bello, a placement student from Birkbeck College exploring black feminist artists, writers and collectives in Stuart Hall Library with…
We are grateful for the amazing new resources we have acquired this year for the Stuart Hall Library. For our…
I-Ying Liu, Stuart Hall Library volunteer explores the theme of identity in Chinese contemporary art. When asked to write about…
Cheraine Donalea Scott, Stuart Hall Library volunteer, explores her interest in contemporary Britain through grime music using Stuart Hall Library…
Focusing on the theme of identity, community and celebrating diasporic histories, Iniva will host a 3-day sewing workshop with facilitator…
A reflective blog by Chloe Austin, Curatorial Trainee. On September 24th we held a reading group entitled Surviving on a…
William Gore speaks with Chloe Austin, Curatorial Trainee about his experience volunteering at Stuart Hall Library. He shares his top…
Stephen Weller, Stuart Hall Library volunteer explores his interest in New Media and Net Art (Internet Art) and artists in…
Luca Campione, a student at the Birkbeck University on MA History of Art course, reviews his work placement at Iniva…
Iniva’s Engagement Assistant, Luca Campione reviews his interactive talk: Representation of Identities in South African Photography held at Iniva in…
Watch this short documentary produced by Fatma Wardy for BBC News about the re-opening of the Stuart Hall Library. On…
Be one of the first to receive a new Stuart Hall Library membership card. As part of our 25th Anniversary…
Artist Anna Walker shares an account of her event as part of the Research Network: Duties of Self-Care series The…
Dear Library users and friends, We are looking for volunteers to help support the library team deliver Iniva’s mission and…
We all know that Valentine’s Day is a construction, a form of artifice which consigns love and romance, with its…
A reflective report by Tavian Hunter, Library and Archive Manager On 10 January, we held our first reading group of…
It has been a wonderful first few weeks at Iniva as the new Library and Archive Manager of the Stuart…
In the lead up to the Stuart Hall Library Research Network: Duties of Self-Care. Stephanie Moran, Manager of the Stuart Hall Library, sat…
Text by guest blogger Carson Arthur, Stuart Hall Library Volunteer. As I near the end of my final year studying…
In a society dominated by capital, we are used to measuring our health in relation to our productivity. What strategies…
An interview with Susan Thomson In advance of ‘Research Network: Ghost Empire’ at the Stuart Hall Library, we caught up with…
From Saturday 21 October 2017, Iniva’s Stuart Hall Library is open every Saturday from 12 – 6pm. Thanks to generous…
A text by guest blogger Melissa Gitari. In her thought-provoking text Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci-fi and Fantasy Culture, Ytasha…
A text by guest blogger Naomi Bulliard On the 19th April 2017, UAL’s Black Artists and Modernism project team organised a…
A response by guest blogger Nicola Simpson ‘Where can we place the artistic practice of Li Yuan Chia in relationship…
The artist Susan Stockwell engaged the library audience with a revealing insight into her art practice at our Clothes Cloth…
Alia Syed and Nadia Perrotta’s exhibition in the Stuart Hall Library responded to themes of migrant experience in John Berger…
The Stuart Hall Library Research Network’s first event of 2016 was a discussion of the issues and experiences behind setting…
Stuart Hall Library Research Network Event 19 November 2015 To listen to audio recordings of the event, please scroll down….
Stuart Hall Library Research Network Event 19 November 2015 To listen to audio recordings of the event, please scroll down….
Sound artists Ain Bailey, Chris Weaver and John Wynne talked about their practice and research at the 29 October 2015 Stuart Hall…
The Stuart Hall Library Research Network returned last week with an event about the Guildhall Art Gallery’s exhibition ‘No…
Dr Christine Checinska Associate Researcher, VIAD, University of Johannesburg Founder and Convener of the Clothes, Cloth & Culture Group, Iniva,…
To mark the 20th anniversary of Iniva’s exhibition ‘ An upcoming symposium at the ICA on the 31st of October…
22 July – 27 September 2015 A reflection by Dr Christine Checinska, VIAD, University of Johannesburg Referred to as the…
Would you like to present your research at one of our upcoming events? We are looking for exciting and engaging…
The Stuart Hall Library Animateur, Dr Christine Checinska will be speaking at the Black Portraitures Conference in Florence. Christine will…
We are very grateful to Althea and John for an insightful and interesting evening at the April Clothes Cloth…
Join us for this free talk Thursday 30 April 2015 6:30 – 8:30 pm at Stuart Hall Library Dr….
Christine Checinska and Ruby Hoette’s recent talk at Goldsmiths is now available online. It is part of Goldsmiths Objects (In)Sight project…
Dr Karen Nickell talked about her doctoral research ‘Embroidery in the Expanded Field: Textile Narratives in Irish Art Post-1968’ – with…
Corrina Eastwood and fellow artist Delaine Le Bas kindly agreed to talk about their art practices in relation to British…
The artist Delaine Le Bas is an English Romani Gypsy. Delaine has exhibited widely in the UK and internationally, she was…
William Morris Gallery, Walthamstow Exhibition review by Dr Christine Checinska I am very interested in identity, in history and understanding…