Elizabeth Ransom is a PhD candidate at the University for the Creative Arts where she is completing a practice-based PhD on the use of alternative photographic processes to visualise the lived experience of transnationality for migrant women. Ransom is the Founder and Director of Women Alternative Photography Group (WAPG). Ransom teaches at Western Washington University in the Art and Art History Department and runs courses and workshops at various art institutions in the US and the UK, As an artist, Ransom takes from her own lived experiences of migration to explore homesickness and transnationality. Ransom’s research builds on theories of migration, place attachment, and declarative episodic memory, particularly from the perspective of the migrant woman. Her work has been exhibited internationally in the UK, India, Mexico, China, and the US.
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