Alice-Marie Archer
@alicemariearcher.bsky.social
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Multidisciplinary Artist www.alicemariearcher.com Participatory and Creative Policy Practitioner
Iāve been busy these past months working on a commission for V&A Dundee for their forthcoming exhibition Garden Futures- opening May 17th and running until Feb ā26.
www.vam.ac.uk/dundee/whats...
#vadgardenfutures
#stitchtoseed
#livingtextiles
#livingtextilearchitectures
#futureenvironments
7 months ago
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I bought this book
#wearethebuilders
for my LO and can share back that my immediate feeling that this needs to be in every classroom -for children to think about their future, feel the power of their role and feel part of something bigger.
@deepaiyer.bsky.social
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I am so enjoying your map! I thought you might like this project I saw in the V&A Dundee which creates the concept of Ā“guildsā around some similar sorts of roles in service to the collective vision. Dundee had 9 craft guilds hence choosing 9!
8 months ago
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So beautiful to be introduced to
www.socialchangemap.com
via a session with
@deepaiyer.bsky.social
today.
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The Social Change Map ā Social Change Now by Deepa Iyer
Social Change Now: A Guide for Reflection and Connection by Deepa Iyer is a practical guide for those on their journey towards justice, equity and solidarity.
https://www.socialchangemap.com
8 months ago
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9 months ago
Nigerian artist Njideka Akunyili Crosby creates layered figurative compositions referencing the historical, political, personal
#womensart
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What a day! After wonderful talks at
#RWA
from
#AliceKettle
#LeslieMillar
#SonjaAndrew
#RubyHodgeson
#DeniseJones
#CaroleQuarini
and
#CeliaPym
⦠it was home to spend 2 hours online with
#ResolveCollective
for their course Ā“At Home in the Endzā where we learned about- and tried
#emotionalmapping
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9 months ago
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@dstitch-mapmaking.bsky.social
hello!!! Lets see how we get on in here :)
9 months ago
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Beautiful talks at todayās Ā“Reading the Threadā booklaunch at
#RWA
in Bristol
#textiles
#threads
9 months ago
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I had a brilliant time sharing embodied textile techniques with students at
#weymouthcollege
as part of f.s.a.l.2025
#artsfestival
9 months ago
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I had such a beautiful time nosing around the
#Gansey
Collection at the
#fisheriesmuseum
in
#anstruther
today! This particular gansey is reproduced as a 3d model on their website if you want a gander.
10 months ago
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It feels so - of the moment - to be talking about the benefits of
#culturalengagement
on
#healthandwellbeing
- thank you
@larakinnear.bsky.social
for the share via @policylab
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Cultural engagement brings health and wellbeing benefits worth £8bn - Museums Association
Research uses new methodology to show monetary value of cultural investment
https://www.museumsassociation.org/museums-journal/news/2025/01/cultural-engagement-brings-health-and-wellbeing-benefits-worth-8bn/#
10 months ago
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I feel like the sudden uptake on here means you may not yet have seen⦠this sweet
#livedexperience
in
#policymaking
guide from
#policylab
earlier this year!
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Launching the Lived Experience in Policymaking Guide: Reflections on the principles, behaviours, and mindsets that underpin lived experience work
Lived experience refers to knowledge acquired through direct, first-hand and personal experience. In policymaking this usually involves people who experience a particular policy or issue in their dail...
https://openpolicy.blog.gov.uk/2024/03/13/launching-the-lived-experience-in-policymaking-guide-reflections-on-the-principles-behaviours-and-mindsets-that-underpin-lived-experience-work/
11 months ago
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UCL News
12 months ago
Cabinet Office minister Pat McFadden calls on the civil service to embrace start-ups' test-and-learn culture in a major speech at
@uclofficial.bsky.social
East London campus. His comments follow Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's recent speech on public-sector reform
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/de...
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Minister delivers start-up culture to innovate public sector speech at UCL
Cabinet office minister Pat McFadden has outlined the next phase of the Governmentās reform of the civil service in a significant speech at our UCL East campus.
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2024/dec/minister-delivers-start-culture-innovate-public-sector-speech-ucl
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Tom Clark
12 months ago
Believe it or not, British wealth inequality HASN'T risen My new
@resfoundation.bsky.social
blog with
@simonpittaway.bsky.social
explains how this can be true even though life really is getting more unfair
www.resolutionfoundation.org/comment/weal...
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The surprising truth about why wealth inequality hasnāt risen ā and the less surprising reality that Britain is still unfair ⢠Resolution Foundation
āThe rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorerā is a slogan of at least 200 yearsā standing, and one that feels apt in todayās Britain of burgeoning foodbanks and bumper executive bonuse...
https://www.resolutionfoundation.org/comment/wealth-inequality/
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APPG on Anti-Corruption and Responsible Tax
12 months ago
The APPG partnered with
@transparencyuk.bsky.social
to launch their report on the influence of big donations in UK politics š
lnkd.in/emeTGRWv
Thanks to
@philbrickellmp.bsky.social
, Baroness Hodge,
@ippr.bsky.social
Dr Parth Patel, and
@anticorruption.bsky.social
Duncan Hames for joining the panel.
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Looking forward to learning more about The People Act: a new resource hub for legislative theatre and creative civic practice! Thank you!
@katyrubin.bsky.social
www.thepeopleact.org
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The People Act Legislative Theatre
https://www.thepeopleact.org/
12 months ago
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Things are growing in the studio as I prepare an internal session for
#policylab
. Task - approach a policy challenge you have worked on through your arts practice and share this back with the teamā¦
#artinpolicy
#artistsofbluesky
#artistsonbluesky
#policyinnovation
#policymethods
#knittersofbluesky
12 months ago
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Take that; holistic, non-linear outcomes that are so canny at evading robust evaluationā¦
add a skeleton here at some point
12 months ago
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