Dave Lewis

Dave Lewis is an Associate Lecturer and Visiting Research Fellow in the Department of Anthropology at Goldsmiths, University of London. His work bridges ethnography and visual arts, focusing on social conditions of belonging, identity, and migration. His project Field Work (2009-2010) explored rural locations in the New Forest and mid-Wales through photography and interviews, analyzing themes of place and displacement. Collaborations include work with Dr. Christopher Wright and exhibitions at Artsway, Oriel Davies Gallery, and Goldsmiths' Richard Hoggart Building. His research emphasizes the role of the 'impartial observer' in documenting cultural landscapes.

• Research Themes: Ethnography, Visual Anthropology, Rural Sociology
• Key Collaboration: Artsway Gallery (New Forest), SPUD (Placemaking)

His exhibitions and publications reflect a commitment to interdisciplinary methods, blending artistic practice with sociological inquiry.