Gail Ramster

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Gail Ramster Senior Research Associate, The Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design, Royal College of Art I am co-lead (with Jo-Anne Bichard) of the Royal College of Art’s Public Toilet Research Unit. Public toilet design is a life-long interest, and my work here has extended beyond physical design to include service models, levels of provision, information […]

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Becki Morris

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Becki Morris Director of DCN (Disability Collaborative Network) and Associate Consultant for EDI for EMBED Becki is the Director of DCN and collaborator supporting pragmatic, positive change from across sectors. She is now Associate Consultant on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at EMBED. EMBED offer a unique approach to embedding real change, of putting equality, diversity […]

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Jen Slater

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Jen Slater Sheffield Hallam University I led the AHRC-funded Around the Toilet project (www.aroundthetoilet.com). Around the Toilet used arts-based participatory approaches to explore toilets as spaces of exclusion and belonging. A number of practical community-focused outputs were made through the research, all available at the project blog. I am also interested in critical explorations of […]

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Lauren White

Lauren White Research Fellow, Department of Sociological Studies, University of Sheffield. Lauren is a sociologist working at the intersections of everyday life, creative qualitative methodologies and the sociology of health and illness. Her current project is titled, ‘Everyday Life with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Mobilities, Accessibility and Belonging’. As part of her research, she is […]

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