Everyday life, environmental change and small island states

This work explores how the day-to-day dimensions of people’s lives intersect with how their physical environment changes and the implications of these for diverse individuals and groups. By undertaking research with island and coastal communities, we aim to better understand how people support, accommodate, negotiate and resist such changes in their everyday lives.

Everyday lives: A photographic exhibition

Everyday lives: A photographic exhibition

From 19 - 24 April, the National Art Galley in Malé will be hosting a photo exhibition based on the Everyday Lives Research project.Featuring images of everyday life taken by islanders, the exhibition highlights varied perspectives on life from across the Maldives.The...

Research findings workshops

Research findings workshops

In early 2019, Mizna Mohamed and Afrah Rasheed visited the three islands that were the focus of the Everyday Lives project to share research findings with the communities.Amongst the attendees were members of the local island councils as well as the general...

Events Manager: photographic exhibition and launch event

Events Manager: photographic exhibition and launch event

20 days fixed term contract tenable between 17 March to 25 April 2019 (tbc). Salary equivalent to USD 200/day pro rataWe seek to appoint an Events Manager to oversee, plan, manage and coordinate the ‘Everyday Lives and Environmental Change’ photographic exhibition and...