Ellen Bishop
ellenlaurab.bsky.social
Ellen Bishop
@ellenlaurab.bsky.social
(She/her) Research Associate @ University of Glasgow working on civic imaginaries. Previously RA @ESRCSchoolMeals & Geography PhD from Uni of Leicester, exploring educational experiences of EAL pupils
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We are advertising an £11,000 commission for an artist to work with us in Frome between December 2025 and July 2026! Check out our website for full call details, including a link to an Expression of Interest form. Deadline is midnight Sunday 2nd November! civicimaginaries.gla.ac.uk/civic-imagin...
» Civic Imaginaries of Frome: Creative Collaboration Call
this four-year project brings together communities, policy makers, researchers and artists to ask what being civic means in the United Kingdom right now
civicimaginaries.gla.ac.uk
October 8, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Pleased to share that our chapter on Schools and Food cowritten with @gurpinderlalli.bsky.social is finally out!
✨ New chapter on Schools & Food ✨

Excellent new piece on school meals 🍽️ from our own @ellenlaurab.bsky.social & a colleague Gurpinder Singh Lalli 💪

Read in the 'Elgar Encyclopedia of Food and Society':
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October 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Enjoyed collaborating on this zine about what creativity can bring to food geographies with some lovely food geog colleagues! 🥦🍎🥖🍪🚜
Kudos to our very own @ellenlaurab.bsky.social who co-designed a fantastic zine on what creativity can bring to food geographies 🙌

The zine was recently presented at the @rgsibg.bsky.social conference 🤓

Here's the online version: bit.ly/FGRG_Creativ...
FGRG - Creativity in Food Geographies - 2025 | PDF to Flipbook
This was created from a collective inquiry at the FGRG Away Day in 2025. PDF to flipbook converted using heyzine.com
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October 8, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Last week we ran an art and animation activity at the Freedom Centre Family Fun Day in Hull! We invited attendees to collage a face of someone who has power in their lives and made them come to life using stop motion animation. Learn more about the event on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Last week we visited the Marfleet community in Hull for The Freedom Centre Hull Family Fun Day! | Civic Imaginary Partnerships
Last week we visited the Marfleet community in Hull for The Freedom Centre Hull Family Fun Day! With Peter Snelling and Julia Colley from My Pockets film company and Safiye Özge Subaşı, our fabulous a...
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August 5, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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Check out the first blog on our new website! The blog discusses 'what are civic imaginaries?' and sets out the context for our upcoming research 💻✍️ civicimaginaries.gla.ac.uk/what-are-civ...
» What are civic imaginaries?
this four-year project brings together communities, policy makers, researchers and artists to ask what being civic means in the United Kingdom right now
civicimaginaries.gla.ac.uk
May 8, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Excited to share our new project website and BlueSky account! Follow for updates on the project over the next few years 😄
Hello world! Excited to share our new project's website. Funded by a UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship, the 4-year Civic Imaginary Partnerships Project brings together communities, policymakers, researchers and artists to ask what being civic means in the UK right now civicimaginaries.gla.ac.uk
Civic Imaginary Partnerships
this four-year project brings together communities, policy makers, researchers and artists to ask what being civic means in the United Kingdom right now
civicimaginaries.gla.ac.uk
May 1, 2025 at 11:34 AM
📢 PhD scholarship opportunity 📢 Project on the civic imaginaries of Glasgow, come and work with us as part of our wider project on civic imaginaries partnerships! Feel free to share the advert tinyurl.com/ypwzxuab
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February 27, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Pleased to announce that this week I started a new job as a Research Associate at University of Glasgow working on civic imaginaries partnerships! 😊 Excited to get stuck into a new project, watch this space for future updates
February 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM