This talk will take a looping journey from the White Mountains of California via the Arctic Circle, the M11, the Lincolnshire Coast and the  suburbs of Dublin to the desktop of a computer in Wakefield, Quebec.

Rebecca Birch is an artist making films and spending time with people and landscapes. She is currently writing a PhD about a lichen-covered stick that has been in her care since 2011.  Alongside her practice she is co-director, with the artist Rob Smith, of Field Broadcast, an online live broadcast platform connecting artists in remote locations with viewers across the world.