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Facilitated networking: Early Career Researchers in the Arts, Culture and Creative Economies (In person, Southwest)

Wed 28 Feb 2024 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM GMT Design West, 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol, BS1 4QA

Facilitated networking: Early Career Researchers in the Arts, Culture and Creative Economies (In person, Southwest)

Wed 28 Feb 2024 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM GMT Design West, 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol, BS1 4QA

The British Academy Early Career Researcher Network brings together ECRs across the humanities and social sciences disciplines, regardless of their funding source or background.

Please note this is an in person event for ECRs from the South West Hub only

Event facilitated by Professor Dave Greenham and Dr Andy Goldhawk and the Southwest ECRN Hub
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This ECR-focused event brings together researchers across disciplines within the Arts, Culture and Creative Economies.

2024 Facilitated Networking Event: Arts, Culture and Creative Economies

Date: 28th February 2024

Venue: Design West, Bristol City Centre (16 Narrow Quay, Bristol, BS1 4QA)

UWE team: Professor Dave Greenham (DG); Dr Simon Moreton (SM); Dr Andy Goldhawk (AG); Dr Tarek Virani (urban and urban dynamics as they pertain to culture and the creative and cultural industries), Ms Sharon Clark (Professional and Creative Writing); Professor Mandy Rose

Timing

Activity

Lead(s)

Notes

10:00

Event Welcome & Introduction

Prof Dave Greenham

10:10

3 X keynote talks

3 X speakers

Theme: Pivotal moments

10:45

Panel discussion

SM (Chair) 3 X speakers

SM to chair

11:15

Tea and Coffee

11:30

1 minute pitch from each attendee

DG

Who you are, where you are from, research area, who you want to network with

12:15

Lunch – Open Networking

Thematise tables for the afternoon discussion

13:15

Facilitated networking conversations

Tables with note-taking facilitators

Topics include:

  • Developing relationships with non-HEI Creative partners;
  • Sources of funding for HEI/non-HEI collaborations;
  • Bid writing with non-HEI partners;
  • Identifying trends in CI/CE;
  • What do when something goes wrong (resilience, experience, and lessons learned)
  • Designing inclusive projects
  • Sharing success stories - why does something work and who benefits?
  • Impact and evidence

14:30

Table summaries

DG/SM

Facilitator to feedback

14:50

Final Remarks

SM / DG


It will feature keynote talks from three inspiring speakers in these fields, a panel discussion, and facilitated networking conversations. The three speakers are: Dr Verity McIntosh (Virtual and Extended realities); Dr Tarek Virani (urban and urban dynamics as they pertain to culture and the creative and cultural industries); and Ms Sharon Clark (Professional and Creative Writing).

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Location

Design West, 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol, BS1 4QA