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The AHRC Research in Film Awards 2016

Following on from the successful 2015 Research in Film Awards the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) is launching its 2016 Awards in a bid to find new and emerging talent that straddle the worlds of both film making and arts and humanities research. Read more

 
 
 
 

AHRC Announces Full Festival Programme for Community Futures and Utopias

The AHRC has announced the full line up for this year’s Connected Communities Festival, Community Futures and Utopias. Below is a full list of the festival events taking place up and down the country. Full details about each event can be found at the Connected Communities Utopia 500 , website. Read more

 
 

Productive Margins Project Launches Website

After a 6 month labour of love we are launching our new more interactive, reflective and user friendly website! Here you will find multidisciplinary projects’ outputs, reflections on co-production and a range of resources. Read more

 

The Creative Citizen Unbound – book now available

The latest book in the Connected Communities Series was launched last week at a special event in the House of Lords. Read more

 

Creating Living Knowledge Report Launched Today

Keri Facer (University of Bristol) and Andrew Thompson (AHRC) will today host a workshop in collaboration with the NCCPE to launch ‘Creating Living Knowledge’ a report examining the lessons learnt from the early years of the Connected Communities Programme. Read more

 
 
 
 

Final Conference Programme for ECR Conference at the UEA

Changing the Future Research Landscape? Read more

 

Imagine project writes about work with girls in The Conversation

The Imagine project writes today in the academic news site The Conversation about its writing workshops with girls in Rotherham. ‘Through writing, women can challenge gender inequality, discrimination and patriotism – it empowers women and gives a “voice to the voiceless”. Read more

 
 

Common Ground: the first national gathering of the AHRC Commons

21st June 2016, 10am-6pm, Ron Cooke Hub, University of York On Midsummer’s Eve, hundreds of members of the AHRC Commons will gather at the first ever event of its kind – Common Ground. The Call for Participants is now open here and will close on 29th March. Read more