Professor Paul Stiff sadly passed away in February. Paul (1949-2011) was a friend of TVAD, having convened a panel for the 2009 Design History Society conference Writing Design: Object, Process, Discourse, Translation, including a paper of his own and papers by two colleagues. Obituaries are as follows:
University of Reading http://www.reading.ac.uk/internal/staffportal/news/articles/spsn-356729.aspx
Robin Kinross, the Guardian http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2011/apr/06/paul-stiff-obituary
Times Higher Education http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?storycode=415632
Rick Poyner Design Observer http://observersroom.designobserver.com/rickpoynor/post/paul-stiff-the-readers-champion/26868/
The TVAD Research Group, based in the School of Creative Arts at the University of Hertfordshire, researches relationships between text, narrative and image. We publish books, journal articles, host a double-blind peer-reviewed journal, Writing Visual Culture, and host events including international conferences. Find out more here:
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