Rachel Hutchinson
@hutch_rach
Lecturer in Psychology at University of Westminster. Interdisciplinary researcher focusing on audio description, access and inclusion.
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11-05-2016 19:14:38
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Dr Rachel Hutchinson Rachel Hutchinson University of Westminster is discussing her research and work in #AudioDescription and it’s ever changing landscape. Including how the sector is addressing diversity within their work.
I came across Empathy Lab organised by our Colleague Disability Network in Marylebone campus and learnt a lot in the short few mins. No one should suffer in silence. We have colleagues devoted to tackling ableism & supporting everyone University of Westminster ! #WeAreWestminster ♥️
Alex Henderson, our Student Support Coordinator looking at a tactile map earlier today at the Empathy Lab at University of Westminster Rumours say -actually he did- that we had a great time!
Interested in discussing art for a day? No experience needed. Recruiting sighted, blind and partially blind people to participate in a 1-day visit to Watts Gallery - Artists' Village to discuss works of art. AHRC funded research project. £100 vouchers plus travel and lunch. Wed 2 Nov 1/4
"#AudioDescription is an interpretative tool that directs attention and is beneficial for everyone" says Dr Alison Eardley at #BeyondTheVisual
Would you like to help museums better serve their audiences? If you are over 18 and have visited at least one museum in your lifetime, then we'd love to hear from you. To take part in our student's survey please click this link westminsterpsych.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6E… Dr Alison Eardley Psychology Uni of Westminster
A fascinating piece on describing pictures from Eleanor Margolies
delighted to publish our study on sound enriched audio description. Sound enrichment can be enjoyable and make art more memorable. Fun to create, too! Thanks to @VocalEyesAD MuseumofLondon and @TPTgeneral for their support of the study
And what a great session this was! Audio description can be for everyone #inclusiveinterpretation Dr Alison Eardley Prof Hannah Thompson @matthewcock #inclusiveAD
Don't forget to join us at 11am on Wednesday at The Sensational Museum workshop, with our brilliant partners from @VocalEyesAD and Curating Visibility. Find out why #disability is an advantage, and that there's no such thing as a non-disabled visitor.
Really excited to be launching our new programme with more opportunities for fellowships for disabled curators. Please share widely! Tamsin Russell Andrew Miller @RSMuseumStudies Disability News Service DisabilityArtsOnline DASH Shape Tony Heaton Sharon Heal Darren Henley CBE