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John Walker

John Walker is the administrator for sussexdeafhistory.org.uk along with Gavin Lilley. He is the Convenor of Deaf Studies at the Centre for Community Engagement (University of Sussex). He is the leading partner for the funding of this website (Our Space project, HEFCE funded through SECC).

My pages:
Page link: Deaf Tennis Festival
Deaf Tennis Festival
Come and play tennis for free!
Page link: Page 4
Page 4
Fourth page of the exhibition
Page link: Page 3
Page 3
Third page of the exhibition
Page link: Page 2
Page 2
Second page of exhibition
Page link: Page 1
Page 1
First part of exhibition
Page link: Hidden Histories Exhibition - Deaf education in 1970s
Hidden Histories Exhibition - Deaf education in 1970s
Start here to being the journey of oral history narratives on deaf people's experiences of education in the 1970s.
Page link: Events 2011/12
Events 2011/12
Deaf pub meets
Page link: Our Space meetings - upcoming events in 2011/12
Our Space meetings - upcoming events in 2011/12
Monthly meeting to celebrate Deaf lives
Page link: The Theme
The Theme
Why Diaspora?
Page link: Exhibitors and Sponsors
Exhibitors and Sponsors
Who helped us?
Page link: The Zones
The Zones
What's on?
Page link: Experiencing Deafhood (2011)
Experiencing Deafhood (2011)
A film from the Signall II project
Page link: Our Deaf Family @OHS
Our Deaf Family @OHS
A film by the last students at OHS
Page link: Everyone is Equal
Everyone is Equal
No-one is the same
Page link: The VRS Today! Campaign
The VRS Today! Campaign
Telecommunications access in BSL; 29th March 2011 (50 people)
Page link: Brighton Festival and Fringe 2011
Brighton Festival and Fringe 2011
Festival and Fringe events accessible to deaf people
Page link: Kathy breaks the sound barrier to qualify as a teacher
Kathy breaks the sound barrier to qualify as a teacher
Kathy Walker receives her qualification from University of Sussex
Page link: Out and Proud, from closet to community
Out and Proud, from closet to community
Hastings Rother Rainbow Alliance (Feb 2011)
Page link: Hidden Histories project
Hidden Histories project
Recording and archiving narratives on deaf education in 1970's
Page link: The Personalisation Agenda
The Personalisation Agenda
Changes in Social Care; 30th November 2010 (25 people)
Page link: Our Space conference
Our Space conference
The changing landscape of Deaf spaces to facilitate Health and Wellbeing
Page link: Our Space meetings - events in 2010/11
Our Space meetings - events in 2010/11
Monthly meeting to celebrate Deaf lives
Page link: Mr. Herbert Frederick Blunden (1905-1999)
Mr. Herbert Frederick Blunden (1905-1999)
Welfare worker for the Deaf
Page link: Sisters, Roanna and Corinna Simmons, won bronze in the 2005 Deaflympics
Sisters, Roanna and Corinna Simmons, won bronze in the 2005 Deaflympics
Sussex footballers represented in the UK team in Melbourne, Australia
Page link: Mass Observation Communities Online
Mass Observation Communities Online
Recording your lives today (Aug 2010)
Page link: Dr. Steve D. Emery (b. 1962)
Dr. Steve D. Emery (b. 1962)
Deaf academic on citizenship and group rights
Page link: Deaf Studies research at University of Sussex (1968-1977)
Deaf Studies research at University of Sussex (1968-1977)
A research centre in the period of liberation
Page link: Video of services for Deaf people in Brighton and Hove (2003)
Video of services for Deaf people in Brighton and Hove (2003)
Commissioned by the City Council and NHS; Supported by Brighton and Hove DEAF; Produced by Remark!
Page link: Political parties
Political parties
Questions and answers; April 27th, 2010 (30 people)
Page link: The festival programme no one heard of!
The festival programme no one heard of!
A Deaf Person's Guide to the Brighton Festival in May 2010
Page link: Rev. William Blomefield Sleight M.A. (1850-1927)
Rev. William Blomefield Sleight M.A. (1850-1927)
Son of William Sleight; a commissioner on the 1889 Royal Commission on the Deaf & Dumb; first President of the BDDA.
Page link: Deaf people's narratives
Deaf people's narratives
Members of CoP, facilitated by John Walker; 26th January 2010 (35 people)
Page link: Deaf Ethnicity, Deafhood and Deaf Ethnosexuality
Deaf Ethnicity, Deafhood and Deaf Ethnosexuality
Christmas Lecture; 19th December 2009 (15 people)
Page link: BSL Broadcasting Trust
BSL Broadcasting Trust
Terry Reilly, CEO, BSLBT; 24th November 2009 (35 people)
Page link: The Sit-In and PC McKee
The Sit-In and PC McKee
How the policeman swayed the activists?
Page link: Health and the Environment
Health and the Environment
Hamish, Morag, Funda and Claire; 27th October 2009 (25 people)
Page link: Review of Our Space Meetings
Review of Our Space Meetings
The Story So Far; John Walker; 22nd September 2009 (15 people)
Page link: Deaf Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people
Deaf Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people
Dr. Iain Poplett and Dr. Kath Browne; 28th July 2009 (20 people)
Page link: The Regency Tavern (1994-1997)
The Regency Tavern (1994-1997)
Off Russell Square, central Brighton
Page link: The Punch and Judy Club
The Punch and Judy Club
Deaf Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered people
Page link: Deaf Artists
Deaf Artists
Hamish Rosie; 23rd June 2009 (10 people)
Page link: NVQ Level 3: Class of '99
NVQ Level 3: Class of '99
First award ceremony at CCE
Page link: Deaf Historians
Deaf Historians
John Lilley; May 26, 2009 (12 people)
Page link: 100th Congress of the BDA - part II
100th Congress of the BDA - part II
Second Episode of the BDA centenary congress.
Page link: 100th Congress of the BDA
100th Congress of the BDA
Centenary celebrations captured on See Hear!: Episode 1
Page link: How HRH Diana Princess of Wales learnt BSL?
How HRH Diana Princess of Wales learnt BSL?
A narrative from Clark Denmark
Page link: Positive Action and Action Research
Positive Action and Action Research
Gavin Lilley and Josh Cameron, April 21st, 2009 (6 people)
Page link: Our Space meeting as a Community of Practice
Our Space meeting as a Community of Practice
How theory is applied in practice?
Page link: Mr. Reginald M. Phillips CBE Hon LL.D. (1888-1977)
Mr. Reginald M. Phillips CBE Hon LL.D. (1888-1977)
Sponsor of Deaf Studies research in 1969 - 1977
Page link: Mr. William Sleight (1819-1912)
Mr. William Sleight (1819-1912)
Headmaster, Brighton Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb.
Page link: Research and Projects
Research and Projects
Projects led by CCE
Page link: Teaching British Sign Language
Teaching British Sign Language
How it all began at University of Sussex?
Page link: Training for the website
Training for the website
Training led by Jack Latimer from Community Sites
Page link: Deaf Culture Day (15th May 2010)
Deaf Culture Day (15th May 2010)
Event organised by RAD
Page link: Diana Neal
Diana Neal
Editor for Deaf Sussex Today magazine
Page link: John Walker
John Walker
Convenor of Deaf Studies, Centre for Community Engagement, University of Sussex
 

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