AHRC Cultural Engagement post-doctoral post Feb – May 2013. Isabella Streffen is an artist who completed her PhD ‘I Spy With My Military Eye: strategies of military vision and their use in fine art practice’ at Newcastle University, before joining CRUMB and then the department of English and American Studies at the University of Manchester to co-curate the exhibition Show Me The Money: Visualising Finance 1700–present (2014–16). She also joined the Fine Art team at Oxford Brookes in the summer of 2013 as an Early Career Research Fellow. Isabella works across media to examine and respond to fundamental problems of politics, perception, technology and narrative. Since 2009 she has been artist-in-residence at the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Hadrian’s Wall, the Terra Foundation for American Art, and the Library of Congress, where she explored the interfaces between cultural and political institutions.

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