{"id":3918,"date":"2023-03-15T16:46:15","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T16:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/?page_id=3918"},"modified":"2023-06-21T15:35:35","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T15:35:35","slug":"image-competition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/graduate-school-festival-2023\/image-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Image Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3918\" class=\"elementor elementor-3918\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5b2eec8e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5b2eec8e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-59f952bb\" data-id=\"59f952bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f5c3c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f5c3c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Your Research in Action - Image Competition<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1c0d74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a1c0d74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The inaugural Graduate School Festival Image Competition, with the theme of \u201cYour research in action\u201d, was a festival highlight.<\/p><p>Entries were displayed anonymously in Fyvie Hall throughout Festival week and online via the Festival website, with the winners announced at the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/graduate-school-festival-2023\/3-minute-thesis-2023\/\">3MT Final<\/a> <\/span>on Thursday 8th June.<\/p><h5><strong><u>Judges Prize<\/u><\/strong><\/h5><p>The Judging Panel this year consisted of Head Judge<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westminster.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-people\/directory\/volpi-emanuela\"> Dr Emanuela Volpi<\/a><\/span> (Acting Deputy Director of the Graduate School, School of Life Sciences),<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westminster.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-people\/directory\/dominici-sara\">Dr Sara Dominici<\/a><\/span> (School of Humanities), <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westminster.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-people\/directory\/demir-pinar\">Dr Pinar Demir<\/a><\/span> (School of Management and Marketing) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westminster.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-people\/directory\/rawlings-jini\">Dr <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Jini Rawlings<\/span><\/a> (School of Art).\u00a0<\/p><p>In their feedback the judges said that to capture the complexities of a research project in one image was a challenging task and they highly commended the creativity, effort and ingenuity of those who participated. The range of images gave an insight into the quality and breadth of the research being undertaken and were a wonderful example of how to bring specialist research to a wider audience.<\/p><p><strong><u>Runners up<\/u><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Laura Konig, School of Arts &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>It is timely to consider strategies for singular interhuman touch<\/p><p><strong>Ellen Nolan, School of Arts &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>Revisiting Union station, L.A. (Performance as Nita Harvey 2022).<\/p><p><strong><u>Winner<\/u><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Victoria Burgher, School of Arts &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>Audre Lorde: \u201cThere are so many silences to be broken.\u201d<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><h5><strong><u>People\u2019s Choice<\/u><\/strong><\/h5><p><strong><u>Runners up<\/u><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Ellen Nolan, School of Arts &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>Revisiting Union station, L.A. (Performance as Nita Harvey 2022).<\/p><p><strong>Christina Flora, School of Humanities &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>\u2018Ironclad patriotism\u2019: Greek flags in a Macedonian-speaking village<\/p><p><strong><u>Winner<\/u><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Victoria Burgher, School of Arts &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>Audre Lorde: \u201cThere are so many silences to be broken.\u201d<\/p><p><strong>Many congratulation to our winners!<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b181d1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b181d1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Competition Entries<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96eea89 elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"96eea89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Image Carousel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 16\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/1.-16290341-Regardless-of-the-field-designing-is-always-creative-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Regardless of the field, designing is always creative.\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Regardless of the field, designing is always creative. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 of 16\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/2.-18659238-A-renewal-of-Faith-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"A Renewal of Faith \u2013 performance in Westminster Abbey\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">A Renewal of Faith \u2013 performance in Westminster Abbey <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 16\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/3.-19380946-Technological-advancements-effect-on-opera.-Set-design-by-DALL-E-AI.jpg\" alt=\"Technological advancements effect on opera. Set design by DALL-E (AI)\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Technological advancements effect on opera. Set design by DALL-E (AI) <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 16\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/4.-18423626-150-years-divided-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"150 years divided May French Sheldon and my treks around the lake.\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">150 years divided May French Sheldon and my treks around the lake. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"5 of 16\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/5.-17022552-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Together, woman\u2019s voice becomes life force for health and equality\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Together, woman\u2019s voice becomes life force for health and equality <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"6 of 16\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/6.-18040960-Multi-tasking-mothers-who-cycle-with-their-children.jpg\" alt=\"Multi-tasking mothers who cycle with their children\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Multi-tasking mothers who cycle with their children <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"7 of 16\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/7.-15894409-Amongst-the-stacks-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Amongst the Stacks\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Amongst the Stacks <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"8 of 16\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/8.-18042546-Ellenfilm_002_0001219-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Revisiting Hollywood, L.A. (Performance as Nita Harvey, 2022) (16mm still)\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Revisiting Hollywood, L.A. (Performance as Nita Harvey, 2022) (16mm still) <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"9 of 16\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/9.-18040386-Connection.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018Connection\u2019: Macedonian-speaking lead dancer and singer acknowledge each other\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">\u2018Connection\u2019: Macedonian-speaking lead dancer and singer acknowledge each other <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"10 of 16\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/10.-17303484-Audre-Lorde-There-are-so-many-silences-to-be-broken.-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Audre Lorde: \u201cThere are so many silences to be broken.\u201d\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Audre Lorde: \u201cThere are so many silences to be broken.\u201d <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"11 of 16\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/11.-17118934-Growing-Cells-in-Culture-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"CRISPR\/Cas9 edited MCF-7 breast cancer cells being grown in culture\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">CRISPR\/Cas9 edited MCF-7 breast cancer cells being grown in culture <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"12 of 16\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/12.-18601761-It-is-timely-to-consider-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"It is timely to consider strategies for singular interhuman touch\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">It is timely to consider strategies for singular interhuman touch <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"13 of 16\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/13.-15655558-GS-Festival-Image_REASAT-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"No escape from climate impacts: migrants suffering in urban slums\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">No escape from climate impacts: migrants suffering in urban slums <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"14 of 16\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/14.-18094426-Connecting-the-dots-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Connecting the dots of autobiography: unravelling and deciphering the underneath.\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Connecting the dots of autobiography: unravelling and deciphering the underneath.   <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"15 of 16\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/15.-18042546-WEtransfer-E_NOLAN_Revisiting_UnionStation_LA_Performance_as_Nita_Harvey_2022_16mm_still-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Revisiting Union station, L.A. (Performance as Nita Harvey 2022).\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">Revisiting Union station, L.A. (Performance as Nita Harvey 2022). <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"16 of 16\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/graduateschoolfestival\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2023\/06\/16.-18040386-Ironclad-Patriotism.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018Ironclad patriotism\u2019: Greek flags in a Macedonian-speaking village\" \/><figcaption class=\"elementor-image-carousel-caption\">\u2018Ironclad patriotism\u2019: Greek flags in a Macedonian-speaking village <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-chevron-left\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"eicon-chevron-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your Research in Action &#8211; Image Competition The inaugural Graduate School Festival Image Competition, with the theme of \u201cYour research in action\u201d, was a festival highlight. 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