Category: Feminism

Supporting Ourselves in Changing Times: an in-conversation between Cheryl Martin and Rianna Walcott for The Wellcome Collection

20/12/2020

Listen to a conversation between artist/writer Cheryl Martin and writer Rianna Walcott reflecting on their own experiences of mental health and care practices during and emerging from this global health crisis.

Black Joy on Black Twitter - an in conversation with André Brock

28/10/2020

Black Joy on Black Twitter: An In-Conversation with André Brock - King's College London

As we continue to endure the privations forced upon us by the pandemic and various government responses thereto, it is important to locate sources of joy. Writing about Black cyberculture often revolves around oppression, resistance, labor, or consumption. Brock, however, argues that Black digital practice's deviation from technocultural practice and desire can be understood as a feature, not a bug.

Black British Digital Humanities - an in conversation with Dr Francesca Sobande, Keisha Bruce, and Rianna Walcott

27/10/2020

Black British Digital Humanities - King's College London

A conversation between Dr. Francesca Sobande, Rianna Walcott, and Keisha Bruce about their research in Black British Digital Humanities, Francesca's latest book, the Digital Lives of Black Women in Britain, and their experiences as Black British scholars. Recorded on October 27th, 2020.

Great-ish: The Gaslighting of a Nation

15/10/2020

Rianna Walcott responds to De'Anne Crooks' Great-ish: The Gaslighting of a Nation, exploring the collective gaslighting of the Black community in Britain.

The Digital Lives and Research of Black Women in Britain

7/10/2020

Mentally Yours - The Metro

5/11/2018

Couchsurfin' USA: The Female Travelling Experience - The Skinny

7/8/2015

Los Angeles after dark from Mulholland Drive by Gilad Rom

My first taster of the difficulties of travelling alone as a girl came on the greyhound from LA to San Francisco; no matter how aggressively you pretend to text or sleep, or how long it has been since you showered, you will always be the top candidate to sit next to. My first overnight bus was spent next to a woman who attempted to embrace me every time I fell asleep. I could not go on like this.