Songs for the Prophets
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〔A survey〕Are you working in craft sector?
We have been taking part in an project, Digital Platforms for Craft in the UK and China, funded by AHRC. If you are working in craft sector or related areas, may we invite you to take part in a survey our team is currently running? The survey is available at: https://qmul.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/digital-platforms-for-craft-qmul We appreciate your time […]
A symposium and a book launch on creative economy
Thanks for lovely people who turned up last Tuesday at Stour Space with us. We had a great afternoon with a bunch of insights on creative economy. Special thanks must also send to our speakers, the British Council and the delegation from Malaysia. The symposium covered three panels. The first one was on a new […]
Love vs. Trauma. The Frontiers of Healing Childhood Trauma. A Symposium.
This might be of interest to you who joined us on creative intervention on health care in March. Love vs Trauma, a day-long symposium of talks and performances by world-class neuroscientists, psychiatrists, psychologists, public health professionals, therapists, creative artists and brave storytellers, all shining a light on childhood trauma. Book you seats here at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/love-vs-trauma-the-frontiers-of-healing-childhood-trauma-a-symposium-tickets-59754586577
Creative hubs and urban policy: A symposium on creative work and the city
| Venue: | Stour Space (postcode: E3 2PA) |
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| Date: | 14-05-2019 |
| Time: | 13:00 |
This symposium will include three panels that will investigate this ongoing situation. The first will look at the Creative Enterprise Zone initiative, the second will look to international cases from South East Asia, and the third will look at planning law and its effect on creative hubs in the UK and elsewhere. This event also […]
We are supporting a project on digital platforms and craft
We are supporting an AHRC project, Digital Platforms for Craft in the UK and China, led by Dr Nick Bryan-Kinns, Prof. Hao Tan, Dr Zhengyu Tan and Dr Yuanyuan Liu. In this project, Network supports to identify craft hubs in the UK and suggests 6 hubs for case studies, including 2 for workshops. For further […]
We hosted a delegation visit from Egypt and Indonesia
On 20th of March, we welocmed and hosted a delegation from Egypt and Indonesia while they were on a study visit to the UK. Professor Colin Grant, the Vice-Principal (International) of QMUL, officially welcomed the delegation and the British Council who organised the study visit. We shared with the delegation works and projects Network has […]
Local creative and cultural economy intermediaries: Examining place-based workers in the creative and cultural economy
This paper is about local Creative and Cultural Economy Intermediaries (CCEIs). There is a body of work that looks at other larger organisational constructs as intermediaries, however this is not the focus of this paper. For the sake of conceptual clarity and keeping in line with examining work in the spaces and places of the […]
Dementia Connect-A report for the Dementia Connect project
This report is an evaluation of the creative voucher scheme used in the Dementia Connect (DC) project. DC was an Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Follow-on Funding project which drew on core learning and collective expertise from the AHRC’s ‘Knowledge Exchange Hubs’ for the Creative Economy (2012 – 2016). The project was designed to […]
Brilliant discussion on “Creative Intervention in Dementia Care”
Thanks for those who joined us on 18th of March for “”Creative Intervention in Dementia Care” event. Huge thanks must also send to our amazing speakers. We really had a great discussion, didn’t we?
We were in 8th World Summit on Arts and Culture
Dr Tarek Virani, our Deputy Director, was invited to 8th World Summit on Arts and Culture in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia during 11-14, March, 2019. He was attending “Hubs for Good: Southeast Asia Creative Hubs Forum”, organised by the British Council and gave a keynote on the topic of creative hubs. The event was attended by creative […]
Creative Interventions in Dementia Care
| Venue: | The Neuron Pod Centre of the Cell, Whitechapel, London, E1 2AT |
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| Date: | 18-03-2019 |
| Time: | 16:00 |
This event aims to bring together a number of stakeholders involved in the growing sectors of Arts and Health (AAH) and Health Tech, as well as professionals in Dementia care, people with Dementia and stakeholders from higher education in order to identify the opportunities and challenges that exist in this growing area. What does the […]