Research activities

Three-part series of public talks hosted by The Centre for Spatial and Digital Ecologies

You are invited to public talks hosted by The Centre for Spatial and Digital Ecologies, part of the Institute for Inclusive Communities and Environments

Three-part series of public talks

Date/Time: Every Tuesday at 6pm

Location: 11_2017 (second floor). Stockwell Street, Greenwich Campus

The Centre for Spatial and Digital Ecologies is hosting a three-part series of public talks curated by Laura Bowie, Silvio Carta, and J.C. Kristensen. The Spatial / Digital / Ecologies series encourages diverse and interdisciplinary conversations with individuals and organisations experimenting between artistic and scientific practices.

All talks are on Tuesdays at 6pm in the University of Greenwich Stockwell Street Building, 11_2017 (second floor).


21.01.25
Political Ecologies: Exhibition as ... Hope
Matt Sowerby, Poet, Writer + Climate Activist

28.01.25
Spatial Encounters With/Through … Feet
Clare Qualman, Associate Professor in Performing Arts, UEL

04.02.25
Political Ecologies: Exhibition as ... Closure
Fiona Candlin, Museologist

11.02.25
Spatial Encounters With/Through … Nose
Dr Kate McLean, Lecturer, Artist, Designer, Researcher, University of Kent

18.02.25
Political Ecologies: Exhibition as ... Resistance
Harriet Atkinson, Design Historian

25.02.25
Spatial Encounters With/Through … Words
Edwina Attlee, Senior Lecturer in History and Theory of Architecture, London Met

04.03.25
Political Ecologies: Exhibition as ... Memorial
Jane Wildgoose, Artist + Researcher

11.03.25
Political Ecologies: Exhibition as ... Visual Culture
Dr Marquard Smith, Curator + Editor

18.03.25
Spatial Encounters With/Through … Ears
Lisa Hall, Sound Artist

25.03.25
Political Ecologies: Exhibition as ... Feminist Practice
Jennifer Higge, Independent Scholar


  • Spatial / Spatial Encounters With/Through … explores our individual, embodied, subjective and sensorial interactions with space.
  • Digital / Digital territories ... explores how natural and digital intelligences can form inclusive spaces.
  • Ecologies /Political Ecologies: Exhibition As ... explores how exhibition histories, practices and cultures have intersected and are intersecting with our political ecologies.

The Centre for Spatial and Digital Ecologies is a place for experimentation between artistic and scientific research practices - across architecture and media, design and landscape, cities, and environment.

It is an interdisciplinary centre for research and knowledge exchange across qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods and from theory to practice-based approaches.

The centre brings together architects and artists, designers and ecologists, landscape architects and theorists, urbanists and philosophers through equitable and inclusive approaches, grounded projects, and impactful change.