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The Thesis What I Wrote – ‘More-than-Words: reconceptualising two-year-old children’s onto-epistemologies through Improvisation and the Temporal Arts’

Dr Charlotte Arculus

I will unpick the title of my PhD thesis a little. Onto-epistemology is a hyphenation of epistemology meaning a system of knowing or way of…

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Creative training

Magic Online – More Than Adults-in-Waiting

Sophie Fox

What very young children might tell us about time, music and philosophy if we started asking better questions? Charlotte Arculus is a bag lady, an…

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Let’s embrace the word gap

Barbara Cavanagh

At the start of any research project you have to think about your research question/s and what it is you are trying to find out.…

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Looking Beyond

Barbara Cavanagh

Over the past few weeks I have been watching and rewatching videos of Magic Acorns’ projects. It has got me thinking about two things in…

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Unexpected Meanderings

Barbara Cavanagh

Since my last blog, I have been expanding my reading to look more deeply not only into Froebel and his philosophy but also at play…

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Upside down, Inside Out, and Round and Round

Barbara Cavanagh

At the time I found out that I was going to be working on the Inside Out project, Diana Ross was in the headlines following…

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Residencies

Improvisation and the giving of space

Sophie Fox

The following is a transcript of the presentation of “In-Between Spaces: Improvisation and the giving of temporal and physical space” at EUNet MERYC conference, hosted…

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An observation at In-Between Spaces: A Symphony of Play

Jessica Pitt

The third session of the morning was with a family group of two children, one a toddler (T) and the other possibly 6-8 months (B)…

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Improvisation, Complicité & Care: The Ethics of Aesthetic Practices

Dr Charlotte Arculus

Written by Dr Charlotte Arculus The In Between Spaces project explored the aesthetic qualities of a huge disused department store now Original Project’s PrimeYarc gallery.…

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