Season 2, Episode 5 - Craftivism

Media and Social Change Podcast

The "Craftivism" episode features an interview with Dr. Sandra Markus about her dissertation research on craftivist subcultures, both on and offline. The 2017 Women's March features prominently in the discussion as does the British Suffragette movement as a historical precedent. As mentioned in this episode, you can see Janie Terrero's work here: https://www.museumoflondonprints.com/image/218153/janie-terrero-embroidery-by-janie-terrero-made-in-holloway-prison-1912 and learn more about the Suffragette's imprisonment at Holloway Prison here: https://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/discover/suffragettes-holloway-prison. Stay tuned, as there is a craftivism follow up episode in the works! Interviewer and narrator: Elyse Blake. The Media and Social Change Podcast theme song is Kelp Grooves by Little Glass Men (CC BY 2.0): http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Little_Glass_Men/Kelp_Grooves/Kelp_Grooves