Facial Recognition: From Face Blindness to Super Recognisers
This blog is part of our series on facial recognition. Check out our first blog on this theme, by AboutFace...
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AboutFace: a project roundup for 2021
As we near the end of 2021, the AboutFace team has been reflecting on the year so far. It’s been...
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A Hidden Community: The Movement for Face Equality
A Hidden Community: The Movement for Face Equality Facial disfigurement is a globally neglected human rights issue By Phyllida Swift...
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Diminishing their Voices: Face Transplants, Patients, and Social Media
Diminishing their Voices: Face Transplants, Patients, and Social Media A video showing a woman inside a spider monkey enclosure at...
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Why hasn’t it happened yet? Barriers to face transplantation in the UK
Why hasn’t it happened yet? Barriers to face transplantation in the UK There have been 48 face transplants around the...
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History has Many Faces: researching histories of facial surgery
History has Many Faces This is a post about the conditions in which I am able to research facial difference...
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When face transplants fail: Carmen Tarleton and the world’s second retransplant
Image credit: Len Rubenstein In 2007, Carmen Tarleton was attacked in bed by her ex-husband, who broke into the home...
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Future Faces – A Being Human Event
Future Faces is one of four events and activities that AboutFace is running for the Being Human Festival in 2020....
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Portrait of an Angry Man – or not?
Part of our Emotions and Ethics series, ‘Portrait of an Angry Man’ is written by Juliet Roberts. Juliet is a...
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Picturing Death: Dealing with Post-Mortem Images
This blog post is part of our Emotions and Ethics series, following the webinar ‘Emotions and Ethics: the use and...