This talk will explore rambling as a revolutionary activity – from class issue to the right to roam. We will discuss the history of trespass and civil resistance in the UK through looking at the impact of confrontational and campaign walks, including the three northern mass trespasses.
Biography
Sharron Lea is a Lecturer in Fine Art at Northumbria University and a walks leader for a various national and local organisations. Her practice includes facilitating participatory photographic and walking projects, including working as a ‘dogsbody’ for Teesdale Search and Mountain Rescue and SARDA, the national Search and Rescue Dog Association.
