This breathtaking shot of Maiya Leeke in Over and Over (and over again) graces the cover of the latest issue of 'One' - One Dance UK's Magazine. Inside, we delve into the making of the work and shine a light on how rest and wellbeing were thoughtfully woven into its creation.
Photo: Hugo Glendinning
Another punch in the gut for grant funding. #HigherEd #ResearchFunding
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It looks like the avatar and the BSL toggle have been removed since I posted. This is what it looked like. The avatar looks human and is based on real footage but what you’re seeing is a synthetic signer - with sign language generated by AI using a database of recorded signs.
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The performances – including that of Rose Ayling-Ellis – are outstanding, while the way it switches between spoken and signed language is utterly seamless. It feels shocking that it's taken so long fo...
Good point, my young man got turned down for a volunteering opportunity due to lack of funding for BSL support. Often volunteering is the only way to get valuable experience and learn transferable skills in order to get that first job.
I wonder if anyone’s made the case in the UK re providing funding for deaf/disabled people to have full access and hence experience of volunteering opportunities? Access to Work is only for work as far as I know. And for many, volunteering leads to work opportunities.