Jenna C Ashton

Dr Jenna C Ashton is a curator and artist, research consultant, and Lecturer and MA Programme Director of Heritage Studies in the Institute for Cultural Practices, The University of Manchester. Her practice concerns the development of collaborative and creative feminist methods and analysis, working across heritage, arts, activism, place, care, ecology, and social justice. She is the founder and Creative Director of the arts and heritage organisation Digital Women's Archive North (DWAN), and in...See more

Dr Jenna C Ashton is a curator and artist, research consultant, and Lecturer and MA Programme Director of Heritage Studies in the Institute for Cultural Practices, The University of Manchester. Her practice concerns the development of collaborative and creative feminist methods and analysis, working across heritage, arts, activism, place, care, ecology, and social justice. She is the founder and Creative Director of the arts and heritage organisation Digital Women's Archive North (DWAN), and in 2019, in collaboration with international women artists, she co-founded CIWA, the Centre for International Women Artists, a collective artist studio and gallery in Manchester, UK. See less