Funding success for Dr Lucy Fife Donaldson

Dr Lucy Donaldson, senior lecturer in Film Studies, has won a British Academy Talent Development Award. The award will support her place on the Scholarship in Sound and Image, a prestigious two-week workshop on videographic criticism held at Middlebury College, Vermont. Lucy is one of fifteen international scholars selected for the workshop which will take place in June 2022.

This award-winning workshop creates a space for individual exploration and collaborative practice in digital scholarship, preparing participants to produce original research in an emerging mode of scholarship in the disciplines of film, television and media studies. The Talent Development award was launched this year and is designed to support the acquisition and advancement of skills promoting innovative research methods, be that through skills development, collaboration or dissemination.