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manual.editions, a non-profit publishing platform dedicated to the research, design and making of ecological photobooks (Founder).

Sustainable Photobook Publishing (SPP) network, a non-profit network that seeks to create frameworks for discussion and knowledge exchange (Founder).

What Makes a Photobook Sustainable?, SPP Publication, co-published with international publishers to trial distributed printing and circulation (Editor | Co-Designer).

Case Studies  SPP online series on sustainable approaches to photobooks (Editor).

Earth Day SPP Talks Series co-organised with Dolly Meieran.

SPP Online Resource List for sustainability & photobooks.

What could a Sustainable Photobook Awards Process look like? Collaboration with Photo | Frome festival to integrate sustainability initiatives into the book awards process, and trial the first “Sustainability Honourable Mention” for a photobook, June 2023.

Scale & Substance, Loupe Issue 13: Sustainability, Sept 2022. (Author)

What Makes a Photobook Sustainable? Penumbra Foundation, New York, USA (2025) to launch the US edition of the SPP Publication.

What Makes a Photobook Sustainable? CONTACT Festival, Toronto, CA (2025) SPP exhibition.

New Grounds, a curatorial collaboration with Hannah Fletcher and Alice Cazenave, from The Sustainable Darkroom, for Der Greif’s “Guest Room” series (2024)

The Sustainable Photobook SPP Touring Exhibition, FORMAT23 (Derby, UK), Fotofestiwal 2023 (Lodz, Poland), BOP-23 (Bristol, UK) and Photoworks SUMMIT 2024 (Brighton, UK)

University of Westminster - Associate Fellowship (AFHEA) - In progress

I give regular artist talks for universities that draw on both my own artistic practice and the collaborative research with the Sustainable Photobook Publishing (SPP) network. Topics include Sustainable Approaches to Photobooks, Artist Publishing, and Developing Ecological Practices, and have been delivered to undergraduate and graduate photography and fine art courses at the following institutions: 

London College of Communication (UK), University of Salford (UK, Massachusetts College of Art and Design (USA), Brigham Young University (USA), Coventry University (UK), Westminster University (UK), Falmouth University (UK).

CV available on request.

Developing Ecological Photobooks, a two day workshop developing ecological frameworks for the making of photobooks. Facilitated at CONTACT Photobook Lab, Toronto, as part of the What Makes a Photobook Sustainable? exhibition at CONTACT Festival, May 2025.

Future Photobook Practices: The Next Generation and Sustainability, a month long student-led online workshop with students on undergraduate photography courses at Swansea School of Art, Coventry University, Arts University Bournemouth and the University of Westminster to discuss what sustainability means to them and their future practices. Developed with Oscar Dooley, BA Photography student at UoW, May 2024.

re.think | re.use | re.work, a collaborative photobook making workshop from discarded materials and second-hand books. Facilitated at Agitate Gallery, Edinburgh, June 2024. Co-facilitated at Impressions Gallery, Bradford, as part of the “Sustainability & the Photobooks” book fair, Nov 2023, and FORMAT23 festival, to coincide with the exhibition “The Sustainable Photobook”, March 2023.

Please visit the SPP network Workshops page for more info on the workshops above.

Artist Book Making short course at Photofusion Gallery, London, to coincide with my solo show “Scale & Substance”, March 2022.

Photobook Dummy Reviews at CONTACT Photography Festival, Canada (May 2025)

Photobook Awards - Photo | Frome festival, with Amak Mahmodian, Colin Pantal and Christiane Monarchi, July 2023. Trial of the first “Sustainability Honourable Mention” for a photobook.

For Artist CV including Invited Talks | Panels | In Conversation please visit the about page.