BB – Goldsmiths Research Questions

This short video explains a little about the research that underpins the new book – Bikes And Bloomers: Victorian women inventors and their extraordinary cycle wear.

It was made by Ashley Simpson from Goldsmiths and it was shortlisted for the 2019 AHRC Research in Film Awards (RIFA).

There are five categories in the Research in Film Awards:

• Best Research Film of the Year
• Doctoral or Early Career Film Award
• Mental Health and Wellbeing Award (public category)
• Social Media Short Award
• Inspiration Award (public category)

The B&B video was entered into the Social Media Short Award

Social Media Short Award
This award is for the best film that has been made specifically for viewing on social media, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or YouTube. The winning entry will be technically innovative and understand its medium, creatively telling a story and sharing information in a short amount of time, while showcasing research in the arts and humanities in an accessible way.