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Deborah Lauder is a Lecturer in Fine Art at Anglia Ruskin University's Cambridge School of Art within the Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences. She actively contributes to the Fine Art Research Unit and Arts, Health and Wellbeing Research Network, focusing on context-driven artistic interventions.
Educational background:
- PG Cert in Learning and Teaching in HE (Anglia Ruskin University)
- MFA Fine Art (Anglia Ruskin University)
- BA Fine Art (Anglia Ruskin University)
- BSc Psychology (University of Southampton)
Her research critically examines unspoken narratives through artist-as-curator methodologies, site-responsive spatial experiences in physical/digital environments, and interdisciplinary artistic transfer. She employs material experimentation and performance to challenge everyday assumptions, with strong connections to wellbeing and sustainability frameworks.
Professional recognition:
- Fellowship of Advance HE
She has secured significant research funding including EPSRC support for the Three Cafes project (2016) exploring digital technology and wellbeing, and co-organized multi-institutional symposia such as the MA Fine Art Inter-institutional Symposium (2023) across five universities. Her community engagement includes board membership at a Cambridge arts center for adults with learning disabilities.
Teaching portfolio encompasses MA modules (Acts and Discourses, Fine Art Critical Practice, Masters Project) and BA courses (Experimental Practice, Fine Art Major Project), integrating care ethics and environmental sustainability into fine art pedagogy.
