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UCA researcher’s art to join V&A Museum’s national collection in celebration of 250 years of the circus
An artist and researcher from the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) will see more than twenty pieces of his art join the Victoria & Albert Museum’s national collection, in […]
Call for Papers: Craft and Text
Craft and Text is a one day conference convened by the Crafts Study Centre and the International Textile Research Centre, to be held on 9 July 2018. The theme of […]
Leeds Trinity University historian awarded Wellcome Trust grant
Leeds Trinity University’s Professor of Social and Cultural History is one of six world-leading researchers to have been awarded a grant to collaborate in the study of issues around livestock […]
Harper Adams wins £200K funding for project to boost plant health and biosecurity sector skills
Harper Adams University is among 34 UK institutions revealed to have won funding from the HEFCE Catalyst Fund to commence projects that support the UK Industrial Strategy. £200,000 has been awarded to […]
Higher education innovation funding – underpinning a truly national industrial strategy
In amongst all the discussion about Toby Young you may have missed the email from David Sweeney (incoming Executive Chair of Research England) about knowledge exchange funding – and in particular the how the first wave of additional £40m Higher Education Innovation Fund (HEIF) as part of the Industrial Strategy might be allocated.
University of Cumbria – Development of the South Cumbria species restoration programme – Morecambe Bay
Morecambe Bay species reintroduction work gets underway Work which could see the reintroduction of species around Morecambe Bay has begun with a former University of Cumbria student among those playing […]
Research Innovation & Enterprise Conference – May 2018 – Southampton Solent
CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS 2-3 MAY 2018 | THE SPARK The annual Research and Innovation Conference has been well established as a cornerstone of Southampton Solent University’s growing profile in research […]
GuildHE welcomes the first stage of consultation from HEFCE on the Knowledge Exchange Framework
GuildHE welcomes today’s update from HEFCE on the Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF). In particular, we welcome the fact that HEFCE has set up a technical advisory group to begin the […]
CALL FOR PAPERS – Temporal Connections – UCA – Open to CREST Members – deadline 1st December 2017
Temporal Connections Research Student Conference and Exhibition University for the Creative Arts – to be held at Farnham Maltings Conference date: 27 March 2018 Exhibition date: 24 – 29 March […]
Violence Prevention at the Intersections of Identity and Experience – University of Worcester
Centre for Violence Prevention 2018 Annual Conference VIOLENCE PREVENTION AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF IDENTITY AND EXPERIENCE 4 – 5 June 2018 University of Worcester, Worcester, UK The aim of this […]
Research, Innovation and Enterprise Conference 2018 – Southampton Solent
CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS Research, Innovation and Enterprise Conference 2nd/3rd May 2018 The annual Research and Innovation Conference has been well established as a cornerstone of Southampton Solent University’s growing profile in […]
Mentoring in Research: Improving research performance and culture
In a guest blog for CREST, Lachlan Smith, Director of Cloud Chamber, reflects on the role of mentoring in researcher development in the context of small and specialist universities, building […]
CRAFT CONNECTING ARCHITECTURE:ARCHITECTURE CONNECTING CRAFT – 1 DAY CONFERENCE – 24th November 2017
Craft Connecting Architecture: Architecture Connecting Craft A one-day conference at the Building Centre London 24th November 2017 Organised by the University for the Creative Arts in collaboration with the Building […]
Westminster Higher Education Forum – Seminar – The next steps for delivering open access – implementation, expansion and international trends
Morning, Tuesday, 20th February 2018 Central London THIS EVENT IS CPD CERTIFIED Timed to follow the release of the UUK Open Access Co-ordination Group’s second monitoring report, this seminar will examine the […]
CALL for a new EXTERNAL EXAMINER for MA CREATIVE PRACTICE
Call for a new external examiner for MA Creative Practice at Leeds Arts University. Please send an expression of interest to Dr Sam Broadhead by Friday 3rd November sam.broadhead@leeds-art.ac.uk