Publications

Practice based research: Hybridity: painting, printmaking and digital as a metaphor for female themes in narrative, The Penelopiad, 2020-ongoing.

Book Chapter, The Roots Project: Student Sustainability, Well-Being, and Global Citizenship, Sustainability and the Humanities edited by Leal Filho, Walter (et al.) (Eds.), ISBN 978-3-319-95336-6, 1st ed. Springer 2019.

Students as Producers and Active Partners in Enhancing Equality and Diversity: Culturosity at Canterbury Christ Church University (Lech, Abiker et al.) Journal of Educational Innovation, Partnership and Change, Vol 3, No 2 (2017).

Fifty Key Texts in Art History (Routledge Key Guides) (2012)- contributed 2 essays (on Nicholas Bourriaud, Relational Aesthetics and Guy Debord, The Society of the Spectacle) to this edited (Pooke and Newall) anthology of critical commentaries designed for students selected from the classical period to the postmodern. It explores some of the central and emerging themes, issues and debates within Art History as an increasingly expansive and globalised discipline.

text+work ‘in no particular order’ with artist Simon Granell and curator Josepha Sanna (2009), The Arts Institute of Bournemouth - a poststructuralist text/curatorial collaboration which explores the process of painting as a metaphor for presentness and into what it means to be ‘blocked’.

Simón Granell a Sanchez Cotán ( 2009)- a book of texts and transcripts about the interaction of language and art (transcript and discursive text of in colloquia discussion between Simon Granell, Josepha Sanna and Kath Abiker.

Conference papers

CCCU Equity and Inclusion Conference, keynote with on stage panel discussion, Queering the Curriculum, 2024

Advance HE Aurora: Core Leadership Panellist discussion Third Space Leadership, 2024

KE UCA Strategies for Retention, Inclusion and Success, 2021

Advance HE Conference, Teaching in The Spotlight, Pedagogies of risk and strangeness in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, towards an Ecological University 1 hr workshop, 2021

SHE Conference The fierce urgency of now: Navigating paradoxes in sustainability education. Pedagogies of risk and strangeness in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, towards an Ecological conference, 2021

Faculty of Arts and Humanities Conference LTA Keynote, 2019

Advance HE Conference: Global Citizenship, The Roots Project conference Paper, 2019

Faculty of Arts and Humanities Conference LTA Keynote, 2018

Faculty Innovation in Learning and Teaching Conference LTA Keynote, 2018

CCCU Sustainability in the Humanities Conference ’The Roots Project’, 2017

Advance HE: Teaching in the Spotlight TEF Workshop Delivered June, 2017

Advance HE: Conference: Ignite: Poster presentation on The Salon Conversation and Workshop, co delivered with Dr Kasia Lech, on Culturosity: Students as Partners in Learning Project, 2016

KE and Teaching Team Academic Development for UCA, Canterbury, co delivered with Dr Kasia Lech, on Culturosity: Students as Partners in Learning Project, 2016