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Emma is a published crafts designer, author, content creator and copywriter. She has significant experience of creating and developing online communities and understands the secrets of content marketing and instagram. She has a utilitarian approach to her research which centres around sustainability, handmaking and communities and the power to communicate through visual narratives.
Education/Academic qualification
Master, Sustainable Design, Kingston University
1 Oct 2017 → 8 Oct 2018
Award Date: 8 Oct 2018
Bachelor, Cultural & Historical Studies, University of Brighton
14 Sept 1999 → 8 Aug 2002
Award Date: 8 Sept 2002
External positions
Copywriter & Content Creator, LoveCrafts
Aug 2018 → …
Social Media Curator
1 Mar 2017 → …
Designer & Craft Author
1 Jan 2015 → …
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
- 2 Finished
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Making Better by Design – Translating NetZero+ in a craft SME context
Gant, N. (PI) & Collins, E. (CoI)
1/10/21 → 31/05/22
Project: Research Councils / Government Depts.
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Connected Downs: A co-designed exploration of a teenagers relationship with digital technology and the world around them, bringing rural and urban landscapes together.
Wells, M., Collins, E., Anzoletti, S. (Other), Balinska-Smith, P. (Other), Bartlett, S. (Other), Batkin, K. (Other), Blackwell, R. (Other), Buckland, K. (Other), Carter, H. (Curator/Producer), Cromberge, A. (Other), Domm, E. (Other), Green, A. (Curator/Producer), Gillanders, J. (Other), Guy De Quin, R. (Other), Kiley, R. (Other), Matthews, E. (Other), Nnamaka, A. (Other), Newman, F. (Curator/Producer), Nightingale, M. (Other) & Seaman, A. (Other) & 9 others, , 3 Jul 2024Research output: Non-textual output › Exhibition
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Brow: No.1. Process
Collins, E. (Creator), Wells, M., Calandre, E., Arran, C., Hatfield, D., Findley, J. & Taylor, R., 1 Apr 2023, 74 p. Brighton : Brighton: University of Brighton.Research output: Other contribution
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Remaking, Hope and Wellness through On-line Connectivity
Collins, E., 31 Dec 2022, In: Journal of Applied Arts and Health. 13, 3, p. 383-391 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Unstitching Sustainabilty: (Re)Making visceral connections when talking about Sustainability in online, community MakerSpaces
Collins, E., 20 Sept 2019.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
Activities
- 2 Invited talk
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Identity and the Home Symposium, Kingston University
Collins, E. (Presenter)
26 May 2022Activity: External talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Techne - Making As Research
Collins, E. (Presenter)
31 Jan 2009Activity: External talk or presentation › Invited talk