PhD Researcher
Bea Taylor Searle (she/her) is the co-founder and co-director of Peckham Digital, a community interest company that hosts an annual festival celebrating creative computing. Currently pursuing a PhD at the Centre for the Study of the Networked Image (CSNI), Bea’s research focuses on how cultural arts institutions invest in technology, aiming to develop curatorial methods for integrating tech into galleries. She holds a BA (Hons) in Fine Art (with Creative Computing) from Central Saint Martins and a PGCert in Digital Curation from Salford University, where she explored how to document artworks incorporating soon-to-be obsolete technologies.