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January 2015

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Case Study : Mandela27 – A Cultural Experience Across the European Union and South Africa

29th January 2015

Project Director: Jacqueline Cawston Summary The project is a physical and digital exhibition aiming to connect people across Europe and South Africa through cultural exchange. The project includes a serious computer game depicting prison conditions on Robben Island, and an interactive timeline revealing cultural events across Europe and South Africa during this time. These digital..

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Case Study : Using Theatre and Performance for Promoting Health and Well Being amongst the 50+ Community: an Arts-Informed Evaluation

29th January 2015

Wimpenny, K. & Savin-Baden, M. (2014) Dr Katherine Wimpenny, Senior Research Fellow Summary The Creative Gymnasium: A project partnership involving the Belgrade Theatre, Age UK Coventry, Coventry City Council and researchers at Coventry University to design an evaluation that was arts-based as well as the inquiry being user-guided. The challenge There is increasing interest..

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Collection / Banned Books / Grapes of Wrath

John Steinbeck – (1939) Attacked for social and political views, stemming from its passionate depiction of the plight of the poor and the working class.

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Collection / Banned Books / Naked Lunch

William S. Burroughs – (1959) Banned in the USA because of obscenity laws. The books subject matter deals with drug use, sexually explicit acts and obscene language.

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