All Outputs (8)

Shaping Deaf/Hearing alliances in the workshop’s temporary space: a critical ethnographic account from a hearing researcher’s perspective on the Deaf Heritage Collective (2023)
Thesis
Discepoli, M. Shaping Deaf/Hearing alliances in the workshop’s temporary space: a critical ethnographic account from a hearing researcher’s perspective on the Deaf Heritage Collective. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University

The MRes thesis takes its area of research enquiry from a Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) funded project, The Deaf Heritage Collective, which aimed to create significant working relationships between Scotland’s Deaf Community and the cultural sector... Read More about Shaping Deaf/Hearing alliances in the workshop’s temporary space: a critical ethnographic account from a hearing researcher’s perspective on the Deaf Heritage Collective.

The Deaf Heritage Collective: Collaboration with Critical Intent (2021)
Journal Article
Jamieson, K., Discepoli, M., & Leith, E. (2021). The Deaf Heritage Collective: Collaboration with Critical Intent. Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics, 15(1), 1-26

The paper reflects upon the Deaf Heritage Collective, a collaborative project led by Edinburgh Napier University’s Design for Heritage team and Heriot Watt’s Centre for Translation And Interpreting Studies. The project aimed to advance discussion aro... Read More about The Deaf Heritage Collective: Collaboration with Critical Intent.

Antagonism as Method: Critical Heritage Meets Critical Design (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Jamieson, K., & Discepoli, M. (2020, August). Antagonism as Method: Critical Heritage Meets Critical Design. Paper presented at Association of Critical Heritage Studies 2020, Online

This paper reflects upon the critical intent of an inter-lingual and inter-modal heritage research project that brought together Scotland’s heritage professionals and Deaf activists. We describe how the collaborative methods of critical design facili... Read More about Antagonism as Method: Critical Heritage Meets Critical Design.

Invoking Deaf Heritage: A case for the future-making capacity of critical design (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Jamieson, K., & Discepoli, M. (2020, August). Invoking Deaf Heritage: A case for the future-making capacity of critical design. Paper presented at Association of Critical Heritage Studies 2020, Online

Design is inseparable from heritage in its capacity to invoke the material presence of the past, but as this pa- per argues, it is critical design’s future-making capacity that offers critical heritage a much-needed speculative representational frame... Read More about Invoking Deaf Heritage: A case for the future-making capacity of critical design.

Exploring Deaf heritage futures through critical design and ‘Public Things’ (2020)
Journal Article
Jamieson, K., & Discepoli, M. (2021). Exploring Deaf heritage futures through critical design and ‘Public Things’. International Journal of Heritage Studies, 27(2), 117-133. https://doi.org/10.1080/13527258.2020.1771750

Increasingly, critical design methods offer heritage scholars new ways of exploring identities, experiences and relationships, extending a dialogic approach that supports the testing and realisation of heritage futures. This paper focuses upon a two-... Read More about Exploring Deaf heritage futures through critical design and ‘Public Things’.

Collaborative Disruption: Antagonistic Play within The Deaf Heritage Collective (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Jamieson, K., & Discepoli, M. (2019, November). Collaborative Disruption: Antagonistic Play within The Deaf Heritage Collective. Paper presented at INDialogue 4th Symposium, Nottingham

The arts are becoming increasingly integrated into applied linguistics research as scholarly attention turns towards multimodality, superdiversity (Adami 2017; Blackledge and Creese 2017) and co-production (McKay and Bradley 2016). Adding to this gro... Read More about Collaborative Disruption: Antagonistic Play within The Deaf Heritage Collective.

Fragments of Deaf Culture Exhibition (2019)
Exhibition / Performance
Jamieson, K., & Discepoli, M. Fragments of Deaf Culture Exhibition. [Temporary Exhibition]. Exhibited at Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh. 5 April 2019 - 9 April 2019. (Unpublished)

The Fragments of Deaf Culture Exhibition featured Scottish Deaf artists as part of a celebration of Deaf Arts and as an intervention in a predominantly hearing arts venue. The exhibition featured works from Solar Bear; Glasgow People Transparent an... Read More about Fragments of Deaf Culture Exhibition.

Deaf Heritage Collective Exhibition (2018)
Exhibition / Performance
Jamieson, K., & Discepoli, M. Deaf Heritage Collective Exhibition. [Temporary Exhibition]. Exhibited at The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh. 8 November 2018 - 2018. (Unpublished)

Sponsored by MSPs, the ‘Deaf Heritage Collective Exhibition’ at the Scottish Parliament sought to represent the case for the Cultural aspect of BSL and the BSL Act (2015). The exhibition included art works from Deaf artists and video footage of Deaf... Read More about Deaf Heritage Collective Exhibition.