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Gold for Connected Communities Project in Falmouth

The Online Orchestra project, run by Dr Michael Rolfe at Falmouth University, has won first prize at an international education awards in the USA. They were awarded gold for the arts and humanities category and silver for the European regional area category at the Reimagine Education Awards in Philadelphia. Read more

 
 

Congratulations to our 3rd round of Catalyst Funded Projects

Congratulations to all our projects funded through the third round of the Connected Communities Catalyst Fund!   “CataLab” Dr Geoff Bright, Manchester Metropolitan University The CataLab is a two-day listening-exchange and development laboratory which will bring together project members and community partners for activities including a project InfoExchange session, exhibition, data retreat and arts workshop. Read more

 
 

Introducing new Post Doctoral on the Participatory Arts and DIY Cultures project

Guest blog post written by Dr Lucy Wright, the new Post Doctoral Researcher on the Participatory Arts and DIY Cultures Project at the University of East Anglia.   I am a post-doctoral researcher with interests in tradition, participation and DIY communities. Read more

 
 

Call for papers: ‘The Social Life of Time: Power, Discrimination and Transformation’

  Call for Papers: ‘The Social Life of Time: Power, Discrimination and Transformation’   Edinburgh, 5-7th June 2018     We are very pleased to announce a call for papers for the first Temporal Belongings international conference. The Temporal Belongings network was initially supported by the Connected Communities programme, and focuses on the role of time within communities. Read more

 

ESRC-AHRC Migration Leadership Team

ESRC-AHRC Migration Leadership Team Summary The AHRC and ESRC are pleased to invite proposals for a Migration Leadership Team to provide intellectual leadership for, and maximise the impact of, their combined migration research portfolio. Read more

 

Only one week left to register for the Co-creating Cities & Communities Event!

Co-Creating Cities & Communities Summer Event   12-13 July 2017   Watershed, Bristol         Registration for the Co-creating Cities & Communities Summer Forum will close at midnight on Wednesday 5th July 2017. You can register for free here. Read more

 

AHRC Research in Film Awards 2017

  These awards are designed to recognise and reward the considerable body of work created at the interface between research and film and to acknowledge the world-leading work of researchers, practitioners and filmmakers in the arts and humanities research community.   There are five categories in total, including four aimed at the research community. Read more

 

Valuing Interdisciplinary Collaborative Work: Beyond Impact

  Valuing interdisciplinary collaborative research, ed. by Keri Facer and Kate Pahl (Bristol: The Policy Press, 2017), 272 pp. Available in hardback, paperback, and electronic formats. Read more

 

Common Cause Research Workshops Announced

Common Cause Research is seeking to explore where and how common cause can be made between change agents in universities, communities and funding bodies who are looking to create an Arts and Humanities knowledge base that fully reflects the cultures and experiences of the UK’s Black and minority ethnic communities. Read more

 

GCRF and Collaborative Research symposium, UEA, 6 June, final programme

We have organised this AHRC-funded day symposium which is focused specifically on collaborative research, including co-production, across GCRF, and brings together collaborative researchers and partners from the UK and internationally to discuss practice and potential in collaboration and development. Read more