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  • "provocative and amusing"
    - The Herald

  • "a critique of the careerist structure of the art system or merely a symptom of it?"
    - Moira Jeffrey

  • "a fascinating demonstration of the human powers of endurance and organisation"
    - Mark Patterson

  • "pretentious agitprop"
    - The Spectator

  • "popular, radical and subversive... a hard trick to pull off"
    - Gordon Dalton

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Ellie Harrison is an artist & activist based in Glasgow (UK). On 8 January 2017, she presented The Glasgow Effect: A talk by Ellie Harrison at Glasgow Film Theatre. In 2018 she was commissioned to develop The Elephant in the Room for Create London. In 2019 she is continuing to develop the Radical Renewable Art + Activism Fund project in Glasgow. Her Early Warning Signs are installed at four ‘host venues‘ around the UK and her Vending Machine features in the 😹 LMAO exhibition exploring humour in data visualisation at the Open Data Institute in London.

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Here's a nice write up in The Edinburgh Reporter of our event at Edinburgh International Book Festival last month to preview my new book 'The Glasgow Effect: A Tale of Class, Capitalism & Carbon Footprint', due for release 4 November 2019 📒 ellieharrison.com/book ... See MoreSee Less

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Edinburgh International Book Festival: Ellie Harrison and Jemma Neville – A Tale of Two Cities

1 week ago

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I'm really looking forward to speaking about my experience with the Bring Back British Rail and Get Glasgow Moving campaigns on the 'Privatisation, Outsourcing and Public Sector Services' Panel at Owning A Collaborative Media - The Ferret Summer Gathering this Saturday 31 August in Stirling. Please come and join us! ... See MoreSee Less

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Buy tickets for Owning A Collaborative Media - The Ferret Summer Gathering at Logie Lecture Theatre, University of Stirling, Sat 31 August 2019

3 weeks ago

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Preview copies of my new book The Glasgow Effect: A Tale of Class, Capitalism & Carbon Footprint are available at the Edinburgh International Book Festival bookshop until Monday 26 August only, in advance of its official release by Luath Press on 4 November 2019 👉 ellieharrison.com/book

Preview copies of my new book 'The Glasgow Effect: A Tale of Class, Capitalism & Carbon Footprint' are available at the Edinburgh International Book Festival bookshop until Monday 26 August only, in advance of its official release by Luath Press on 4 November 2019 👉 ellieharrison.com/book ... See MoreSee Less

3 weeks ago

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Well done Ellie! ❤️🌈

It's a great read!

I had a great day out in Edinburgh yesterday to preview my new book The Glasgow Effect: A Tale of Class, Capitalism & Carbon Footprint at this discussion event with Jemma Neville and Daniel Gray. 📚📖 Copies will be available to buy at the festival bookshop until Monday 26 August, in advance of its official release by Luath Press on 4 November 2019 👉 ellieharrison.com/book

I had a great day out in Edinburgh yesterday to preview my new book 'The Glasgow Effect: A Tale of Class, Capitalism & Carbon Footprint' at this discussion event with Jemma Neville and Daniel Gray. 📚📖 Copies will be available to buy at the festival bookshop until Monday 26 August, in advance of its official release by Luath Press on 4 November 2019 👉 ellieharrison.com/book ... See MoreSee Less

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This Thursday 22 August, 1.45pm, it's a great honour to share a stage with Kenneth Calman, Scotland's former Chief Medical Officer as part of Luath Press's ScotlandsFest at Edinburgh Festival Fringe. I'll be discussing my new book 'The Glasgow Effect: A Tale of Class, Capitalism & Carbon Footprint' due for release on 4 November 2019 📚📖 Preview copies will be available at the event 👉 ellieharrison.com/book ... See MoreSee Less

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Scotlandsfest 2019: The Glasgow Effect - social mobility in Scotland

4 weeks ago

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Some pictures from the event from Richard DeDomenici m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10156940336536725&id=658426724

That’s brilliant Ellie! I’ll be just down the road at the West End Fair so I won’t be able to sneak away to see you. Pop down afterwards if you can I’d love to hear more about it all. Xx

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  • The Glasgow Effect: A Tale of Class, Capitalism & Carbon Footprint The Glasgow Effect: A Tale of Class, Capitalism & Carbon Footprint £10.00
  • Day-to-Day Data Book Day-to-Day Data Book £16.00
  • 4 Live Broadcasts DVD 4 LIVE Broadcasts DVD £20.00
  • Channel Swimming Challenge Logbook Channel Swimming Challenge Logbook £2.00
  • Counterpoint Poster Counterpoint Poster £10.00
  • Hen Weekend Bag Hen Weekend Bag + Badge £10.00
  • Confessions of a Recovering Data Collector Book Confessions of a Recovering Data Collector £10.00
  • Part-time Book Part-time Book £10.00
  • Ellie & Oliver Show T-Shirt Ellie & Oliver Show T-Shirt £20.00

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