Posts by Giles Tofield
CERG research on “emotional geography” referenced in Parliamentary speech
Following a presentation of our research at the Key Cities conference in Bradford last November, Prof. shirley congdon, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bradford referenced CERG’s work on emotional geographies…
Read MoreMuseum for Rochford
We have two community engagement events this month (March) to help shape the Museum for Rochford project. The first is at Rochford WI on Thurs 13th – 7-9pm The second…
Read MoreCERG present Emotional Geographies at Key Cities Conference in Bradford
The Key Cities Innovation Network Conference provided an excellent platform to present CERG’s community development research directly to leaders in local government, the Arts Council England, and the Arts and Humanities Research…
Read MoreReminder about our first Frinton & Walton Museum workshop on Friday 12th July
What makes you proud about living in Frinton and Walton?
Read MoreClose & Remote: Creative Walk of Cherry Orchard Country Park with Artists on Saturday, June 29
Close & Remote: Saturday, June 29 · 10:30am – 1pm A walk suitable for people of all ages, held along the accessible paths in the park. Accompanied by artists Close…
Read MoreCERG to Present at Royal Geographic Society Conference
CERG will present findings from research carried out during a NHLF project in North Essex at the RGS-IBG Annual International Conference 2024. The paper is titled “From Economic to Emotional…
Read MoreCERG academic keynote at 11th ECSM conference
Tony Sampson will be talking about his research on contagion theory at the 11th European Conference on Social Media, 30 – 31 May 2024, University of Brighton, UK. The talk…
Read MoreEssex students have unique opportunity to shape new museum in seaside town
Story from University of Essex Website University of Essex students are helping bring to life a museum which will preserve the social history and heritage of the seaside towns of…
Read MoreCERG Talk at Royal Geographical Society – 1st September 2023 (2pm)
A Cultural Engine Research Group talk, we will present an initial paper blending interdisciplinary emotion research (from mental health, social psychology and affect theory) and ‘on the ground’ non-academic expertise…
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