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Syrian Stories is a textile art project involving a group of Syrian women from refugee backgrounds in Burnley.<\/p>\n
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It is supported by a Cultural Engagement Award as part of SALC\u2019s Social Responsibility programme. Dr Alison Jeffers in Drama teamed up with textile artist Ibukun Baldwin to run a series of textile workshops. The project has been fully supported by Community Arts by ZK in Brierfield, Burnley. The workshops are part of Dr Jeffers\u2019 research into craft and making for a book Crafting Change: Workshops, Performance and Activism<\/i> to be published in 2027.<\/p>\n
For more info, visit:<\/p>\n
https:\/\/www.communityartsbyzk.co.uk<\/a> Syrian Stories is a textile art project involving a group of Syrian women from refugee backgrounds in Burnley. It is supported by a Cultural Engagement Award as part of SALC\u2019s Social Responsibility programme. Dr Alison Jeffers in Drama teamed up with textile artist Ibukun Baldwin to run a series of textile workshops. The project has […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6791,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-social-responsibility-category"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/salc-making-a-difference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/salc-making-a-difference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/salc-making-a-difference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/salc-making-a-difference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6791"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/salc-making-a-difference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3401"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/salc-making-a-difference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3407,"href":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/salc-making-a-difference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3401\/revisions\/3407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/salc-making-a-difference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/salc-making-a-difference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.manchester.ac.uk\/salc-making-a-difference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nhttps:\/\/ibukundesign.com<\/a>
\nhttps:\/\/research.manchester.ac.uk\/en\/persons\/alison.jeffers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"