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Frances Corner

Frances Corner

Warden, Goldsmiths, University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom
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Frances Corner

Frances Corner

Warden, Goldsmiths, University of LondonLondon, United Kingdom
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  • Chief Executive Officer
LevelSenior
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Projects
  • Spreading CreaActivity: With Venice Art Factory and UNHCR.
    Spreading CreaActivity: With Venice Art Factory and UNHCR.I chaired a panel exploring refugee experience and creativity to mark the closing of Rothko in Lampedusa - an inspiring exhibition of artwork by refugees.
  • UN Trust Fund to End Violence Against Women: Global Convention
    UN Trust Fund to End Violence Against Women: Global ConventionI took part in a panel discussion on the role of art and creativity in ending violence against women and girls - as part of the UN Trust Fund's first Global Grantee Convention in 2019.
  • Interview with Tim Parnell of The Goldsmiths Prize
    Interview with Tim Parnell of The Goldsmiths PrizeDr Tim Parnell is Literary Director of The Goldsmiths Prize. In this interview Tim shares how The Goldsmiths Prize began and reflects on the outlook for the novel form.
  • Why Fashion Matters
    Why Fashion MattersThis book, published by Thames & Hudson sets out to provoke thoughts about fashion and its many facets; demanding that we question our preconceptions and reflect on our choices as consumers.
  • Creating a More Sustainable Wardrobe
    Creating a More Sustainable WardrobeWith £30 billion worth of clothes hung unworn in UK wardrobes, the impact of our shopping habits is having a devastating effect on the environment. But it is possible to make a difference within our own wardrobe - by looking at where we buy, what we buy, how we look after our clothes and what we do when we're 'finished’ with them.
  • TEDx talk: Don't tell me fashion is frivolous
    TEDx talk: Don't tell me fashion is frivolousA talk that I performed as part of TEDx Whitehall.
Projects credited in
  • International Women’s Day 2020, meet 100 trailblazers redefining the creative industry
    International Women’s Day 2020, meet 100 trailblazers redefining the creative industryAt The Dots, International Women’s Day isn’t just a day – it’s a whole month! A time to take over the site and shine a light on the women and non-binary people redefining the creator landscape. For #IWD2020, we asked industry leaders to nominate the trailblazing women and non-binary people they think will redefine the creative and digital industries over the coming years. The list we’ve put together is one that beams with brilliant, talented people and their dedication to positive change. Book