{"id":1246,"date":"2017-05-22T08:29:57","date_gmt":"2017-05-22T08:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=1246"},"modified":"2019-01-24T13:05:52","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T13:05:52","slug":"mst-alumna-romola-parish-reads-at-the-oxfordshire-museum-15-july-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=1246","title":{"rendered":"MSt alumna Romola Parish reads at the Oxfordshire Museum, 15 July 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/romola.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1247\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?attachment_id=1247\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/romola.jpeg?fit=240%2C240&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"240,240\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"romola\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/romola.jpeg?fit=240%2C240&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/romola.jpeg?fit=240%2C240&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1247 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/romola.jpeg?resize=125%2C125&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/romola.jpeg?w=240&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/romola.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 125px) 100vw, 125px\" \/><\/a><strong>MSt alumna Romola Parish reads at the Living Landscapes exhibition, 15 July 2017, <\/strong><strong>the<\/strong> <strong>Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Romola Parish, who graduated from the MSt programme in 2016, is currently \u00a0Poet in Residence at the Historic Landscape\u00a0Classification Project at Oxfordshire County Council. She will be reading from her pamphlet of poems, <em>In Polygonia<\/em>, at the launch of the interactive digital map at the Living Landscapes exhibition, 15 July 2017, at the Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock.<\/p>\n<p>The day also includes presentations on the project, exhibitions, work by artist Miranda Cresswell,\u00a0workshops and two events &#8211; post-it poems and photographs, to which everyone is invited to contribute.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the exhibition please visit the website and event page:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.oxfordshire.gov.uk\/historiclandscape\">www.oxfordshire.gov.uk\/historiclandscape<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oxfordshire.gov.uk\/cms\/content\/living-landscapes-exhibition\">www.oxfordsh<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oxfordshire.gov.uk\/cms\/content\/living-landscapes-exhibition\">ire.gov.uk\/cms\/content\/living-landscapes-exhibition<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSt alumna Romola Parish reads at the Living Landscapes exhibition, 15 July 2017, the Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock Romola Parish, who graduated from the MSt programme in 2016, is currently \u00a0Poet in Residence at the Historic Landscape\u00a0Classification Project at Oxfordshire County Council. She will be reading from her pamphlet of poems, In Polygonia, at the launch [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni_news","category-events"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p40Qhf-k6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1421,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.conted.ox.ac.uk\/mstcw\/?p=1421","url_meta":{"origin":1246,"position":0},"title":"MSt tutor Jenny Lewis &#038; alumna Romola Parish at  Science and Poetry event  with St. Hilda&#8217;s College, Oxford","author":"MSt Creative Writing","date":"February 13, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Tickets are now on sale for the third Science and Poetry event at St. Hilda's College, organised by MSt tutor Jenny Lewis with Sarah Watkinson of St. Hilda's. 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