The Soca News has reported on the recent ‘Carnival Futures: Notting Hill Carnival 2020’ event run by Nicole Ferdinand, PhD Student in the Department of Culture, Media and Creative Industries at King’s College London.
“A new initiative, ‘Carnival Futures: Notting Hill Carnival 2020’, has recently been designed to engage the Caribbean Community in a collaborative research project to look into the many opportunities that lie ahead in the development of the UK’s premier cultural event.
Nicole Ferdinand, a PhD student from Kings College London, has been awarded funding to conduct a multi-faceted research project that seeks to engage all sectors of the Caribbean community. She is actively challenging the public and members of the carnival community in a series of workshops, in the hope that interested parties will positively contribute with ideas and support to ensure the future success and stability of Notting Hill Carnival. ”
See the full article: Collaboration Carnival: A new vision for the future:
http://www.socanews.com/articles/article.php?Collaboration-Carnival-A-new-vision-for-the-Future-786
Nicole Ferdinand is a PhD Student in the Department of Culture, Media and Creative Industries at King’s College London;
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/artshums/depts/cmci/people/student/ferdinand/index.aspx
