AHRC Senior Invest Manager, creative industries, performance, arts, dance, education, loves craft, geocaching, yoga, running & smiling 😊 all my own views

Joined September 2009
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Calling artists based in: 📍Scotland 📍Wales 📍Northern Ireland 📍England Apply and expand the limits of your practice through funding, training, research and events. Immersive Arts, part-funded by AHRC, is now open for application until 2 Dec 2024.
1/2 Welcome to Immersive Arts! A brand new funding & support programme - offering £3.6 million for 200 artists to develop their art through immersive tech! Apply now! immersivearts.uk/ #ImmersiveArtsUK
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🗞️ The Dance Research Matters September 2024 newsletter is out now. You can read it here: danceresearchmatters.coventr… To stay up to date with the DRM project subscribe to future newsletters here: danceresearchmatters.coventr…
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'Making Dance Research Legible': the Dance Research Matters mid-point event 📅 10 September, 10am-4.30pm 📍St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry, and online. 🔗forms.office.com/pages/respo…
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21 Jun 2024
So much going on, super proud of this investment @ahrcpress
🗞️ The Dance Research Matters June 2024 newsletter is out now. You can read it here: danceresearchmatters.coventr… To stay up to date with the DRM project subscribe to future newsletters here: danceresearchmatters.coventr…
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12 Apr 2024
Dancing with dough what an interesting way of engaging with the concept of other. @BathSpaUni #Danceresmatters @ahrcpress
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12 Apr 2024
Such fun at the Choreographing the pluriverse event part of the #danceresearchmatters network #dance #Research @BathSpaUni @ahrcpress #dancingotherwise
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So exciting to see this call in action 🥰
Network event 📢📢 Future Ecologies: Producing Dance Network (FE:PDN) is hosting its first meeting of The Early Career Group on 7th February 2024, 2-3.30pm. See here for more details: danceresearchmatters.coventr…
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It’s been a pleasure to work with you all 🥰
2 Feb 2024
Clwstwr has now come to an end after five years of being where ideas thrive. The team are so very proud of all the research and development (R&D) which has been undertaken by innovative creatives throughout South Wales to make new products, services and experiences for screen.
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Ballerinas are stepping into sensor suits to unlock new insights into the meaning of performances: lboro.ac.uk/media-centre/pre… 📸Massimiliano Zecca @lborouniversity
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Excited to find out all about these projects @ahrcpress @Bristol_BathRD #CreativeIndustries
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And we’re live! The #CoSTARnetwork launches today, bringing together world leaders from academia and industry to develop transformative R&D for the UK’s creative industries.
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16 Nov 2023
Today it’s all about promoting the UKRI Carers Network at the Early Careers Network Conference #caring
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What are the creative industries? 💡 Innovative people making the most of their best ideas 💷 Worth billions to our economy 💼 Career opportunities across the sector Find how you could get involved: discovercreative.careers #CreativeCareersWeek #WeCreate
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With the roll-out of the @StoryFutures Xperience underway and with the game being shown at @BelfastXRFest on the 4-5th Nov, we thought it was time to share some behind-the-scenes of The Longest Walk! Click the link below to learn more about the project 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=qITqjqV4…

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And this is just the beginning of the impact....listening to colleagues tell amazing stories of diverse impact today at #LiverpoolCalling #Eurovision
AHRC-funded research has shown that Eurovision provided a £54.8 million boost to the Liverpool City Region economy. Over 470,000 people attended events, with over 300,000 people visiting the city.
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20 Oct 2023
The Council for Science and Technology publishes advice on harnessing R&D in the UK’s creative industries gov.uk/government/news/the-c…

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Here we go! The start of a fab series of conversations about everything VP & future Creative Industries - Go listen as they drop week-by-week. Hosted by our very own @ninawillment up first with @drewchit and @sjelley of @dimensionstudio @ciclusters @CreativeET @ahrcpress
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Projects explore innovative exhibition futures ukri.org/news/projects-explo…

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