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TVAD Talks
TVAD Blog
The TVAD blog is the place for lively discussion of ideas and issues within the theory of art and design.
It's also where you'll find a record of past achievements, hopes and aspirations as well as our connections to research all over the world, including contributions from:
- Prof Rebecca Houze TVAD Visiting Professor 2017-19 (Professor Northern Illinois University)
- Dr Daniel Huppatz Visiting Professor 2015-16 (Senior Lecturer at Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia)
- Dr Javier Gimeno-Martínez Visiting Professor 2014-15 (Assistant Professor at the Vrije University Amsterdam)
- Dr Kjetil Fallan Visiting Professor 2012-13 (Associate Professor of Design History in the Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas at the University of Oslo)
- Dr David Brody Visiting Professor 2011-12 (Parsons, the New School for Design, New York City)
TVAD Research seminars 2018/19
All are welcome to join us for the TVAD Talks research seminar series, held monthly on Wednesday lunchtimes during term. We start at 13.00 with a sandwich lunch research presentation and discussion, ending at 14:30.
10/10/18 Alana Jelinek (University of Hertfordshire) 'Corporate Censorship'
14/11/18 Toby Miller (Loughborough University) 'Greening the Media' (talk convened with Media Research Group and Contemporary Arts Practice)
16/01/19 Zoe Hendon (Middlesex University) 'Working at the Intersection of Archives and Practice'
20/02/19 Ljubomir Jankovic (University of Hertfordshire) 'Evolving Building Designs for Climate Change'
27/03/19 Jessica Kelly (University for the Creative Arts) 'No More giants: Architectural Criticism, Modernism and J.M. Richards'
08/05/19 Kinsi Abdulleh (Numbi Arts) 'The View from a Somali led, African-centric and globally-inclusive arts organisation'
To sign up for TVAD alerts, please contact Alana Jelinek.
Past seminar series
- 2017 - 2018 TVAD seminars (PDF - 6.2 Mb)
- 2016 - 2017 TVAD seminars (PDF - 3.6 Mb)
- 2015 - 2016 TVAD seminars (PDF - 6.5 Mb)
- 2014 - 2015 TVAD seminars (PDF - 0.86 Mb)
- 2013 - 2014 TVAD seminars (PDF - 0.16 Mb)
TVAD on YouTube
TVAD Talks are available on the University of Hertfordshire's YouTube channel, in the Creative Arts Research playlist and on the TVAD Talks YouTube channel.
Crisis Communication: BP’s public relations after Deepwater Horizon (2014)
Nick Lovegrove (University of Hertfordshire)
Writing Textiles, Fashion, and Design Reform in Austria-Hungary Before WW1 (2016)
Rebecca Houze (TVAD Visiting Researcher)
Corporate Censorship (2018)
Alana Jelinek (University of Hertfordshire)
TVAD Symposium 2018/19
21 June 2019: Artists and the Philosophers We Love
Keynotes:
- Kerry Powers (Monash University, Melbourne, Australia) on Philosopher, Karen Barad
- Hudda Khaireh (independent artist) on Political Philosopher, Franz Fanon
A call for papers opens in January 2019.