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The Sassy ShowThe Art of Breathwork - A Journey to GoaArtist and somatic healing coach, Hansika Jethnani is using a variety of methods to help others go on a journey of deep, emotional expression. From breathwork to body movement and painting, Hansika is weaving together various practices as a journeyer - taking people on a journey towards themself.Having come from a photography background, before becoming known for their queer friendly zines, Hansika talks to us about the role art places in her life, in parallel to breathwork and connecting with the body. Tune in to her Hansika describe their experiences as a "third-culture kid" and how mo...2024-03-2057 min
Interrogating SpacesDecolonising the Arts Curriculum: Perspectives in Higher Education - the story behind the zinesThis podcast tells the story of the two zines on decolonising the Arts curriculum, co-produced by staff and students from UAL and the Arts Student Union. Both Zines make space for the expression of different perspectives and experiences of decolonisation, through a wide variety of media, from the literary to the visual. Narrator Bios:Anita Waithira Israel:Anita is a photographer and alumni of London College of Communication. She recently stepped down as Arts SU Education officer and was instrumental in delivering the second Decolonising the Arts Curriculum Zine. During...2020-09-1132 min
Interrogating SpacesBelonging in online learning environmentsFollowing on from the previous of interrogating spaces that explored concepts of belonging in Higher Education, we move to online learning environments. In the context of Covid-19 and the sharp move to online teaching across the globe, we hear practitioners, academics and students reflect on how we can foster and develop a sense of belonging in digital spaces. We hear about the challenges and affordances of online environments, as well as suggestions as to how we might create a sense of presence and help student feel valued. For more resources on belonging see UAL's AEM and attainment...2020-07-3145 min
Interrogating SpacesBelonging in Higher EducationIn this episode of Interrogating Spaces we explore the value of belonging in Higher Education. Compiling together interviews with education professionals from across the globe as well as staff and students from UAL, we get a rounded picture of key concepts and issues at play. Through these discussions, we establish the barriers and conditions of belonging and how staff can build greater communities of belonging with their students. For more resources on the subject of belonging visit UAL's AEM and attainment resources pagePodcast Contributors:Neil Currant is an...2020-07-2246 min