mia.net launch, exhibition and memory forum

The launch of the project website www.mia.net, an exhibition of research-in-progress and a Memory Forum. The Memory Forum was the first in a series of interdisciplinary discussion forums devised and curated by Shona Illingworth in collaboration with cognitive neuro-psychologist and memory researcher Professor Martin A. Conway, in association with a range of host organisations to explore understanding and articulation of ideas about human memory across a range of different disciplines and social, political and cultural contexts. Participants included: Shona Illingworth Chair; Professor David Adger, (Linguist, Queen Mary, University of London)

Francis Coleman, (Director, Coleman Project Space); Lucy Day, (Curator); Stephen Desmond, (Deputy Director, Centre for Conflict Resolution Journalism, Northern Ireland); Paul Eachus (Artist); Joy Gregory, (Artist); Professor Ole Gron, (Ethno-Archaeologist, Honorary Research Professor, Institute of Archaeology, UCL); Dr Hermione Harris, (Anthropologist, research associate, SOAS); Mark Ingham, (Artist); Professor Anson Mackay, (Paleo-ecologist, University College London); Dr Uriel Orlow, (Artist); Witold Starecki, (Filmmaker) and Luciano Zubillaga, (Filmmaker)