Prof Eduardo Miranda to speak at the Royal Institution of Great Britian

Plymouth University researcher Eduardo Miranda, Professor of Computer Music at the University of Plymouth, has been invited to address patrons and supporters of the Royal Institution of Great Britain. It follows a series of high-profile research projects which have seen Professor Miranda and colleagues exploring ways the arts can contribute to complex fields of health and… Continue reading Prof Eduardo Miranda to speak at the Royal Institution of Great Britian

20 February 2017: Lecture on Big Data & Social Listening

“Big Data and Social Listening” a lecture by Lisa Talia Moretti Monday 20 February 2017 at 11am in Scott Building room 102, University of Plymouth ALL WELCOME This lecture will focus on the evolution of methods within the field of digital research related to the large amounts of data that are becoming available. It will interrogate both… Continue reading 20 February 2017: Lecture on Big Data & Social Listening

Arts and Humanities Research Events this week at Plymouth University

The following research events are taking place in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities this week. Please contact theartsinstitute@plymouth.ac.uk if you would like further information. 15th February 2017 at 1pm, in CogNovo seminar room, Link Building floor 3 – “Narrative”, a Transtechnology seminar 15th February at 3pm, in Babbage 2016 – REF workshop for researchers in UoA… Continue reading Arts and Humanities Research Events this week at Plymouth University

Launch of new book series on Espionage and Culture

This month sees the launch of a new Routledge book series – jointly edited by Dr Nicholas Barnett, Lecturer in Twentieth Century History at Plymouth University and Dr Laura Crossley, Lecturer in Film at Bournemouth University – that aims to generate new insights into the connections between espionage and culture. During the second half of… Continue reading Launch of new book series on Espionage and Culture

15 February 2017: REF workshop for Architecture, Built Environment and Planning researchers

Room 416, Babbage Building, 3pm Professor Richard Coyne from Edinburgh University will be holding a REF workshop for researchers in Architecture, Built Environment and Planning (Unit of Assessment 16). Professor Coyne’s research examines the relationship between architecture, technology, design, space, and contemporary cultural theories. He has published nine books on digital and philosophical themes. The most… Continue reading 15 February 2017: REF workshop for Architecture, Built Environment and Planning researchers

7 February 2017: REF Workshop for Art & Design Researchers

Room 409, Babbage Building at 3pm  Professor Stephen Partridge from the University of Dundee will be leading a REF workshop at Plymouth University, focusing on Art & Design History, Practice & Theory (UoA34). Professor Partridge is an artist and academic researcher. He is the principal investigator on the research projects REWIND and REWINDItalia which have been… Continue reading 7 February 2017: REF Workshop for Art & Design Researchers

Plymouth PhD researcher awarded Composer Residency with British Paraorchestra

Amble Skuse

Amble Skuse, who is a PhD candidate at Plymouth University, has been selected for a prestigious composition residency with The British Paraorchestra. The British Paraorchestra is the world’s first, large-scale professional ensemble for musicians with disabilities. Just as the Paralympics have achieved so effectively in sport, the British Paraorchestra has shifted perceptions of disability and disabled people by… Continue reading Plymouth PhD researcher awarded Composer Residency with British Paraorchestra

Arts and Humanities Research Events this week at Plymouth University

The following research events are taking place in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities this week. Please contact theartsinstitute@plymouth.ac.uk if you would like further information. 7th February 2017, 3pm in Babbage 409 – REF Workshop for Art & Design Researchers (UoA 34), led by Prof Stephen Partridge. 8th February, 4.30pm in Roland Levinsky Building RLB 308… Continue reading Arts and Humanities Research Events this week at Plymouth University

8 February 2017: Artistic research seminar by Natalie Raven

Natalie Raven, La Sainte Trinité (2016)

la sainte trinité: unveiled by Natalie Raven A research seminar presented jointly by the Artistic Research Cluster (ARC) and Performance.Experience.Presence (PEP) research groups, Plymouth University Wednesday, 8 February 2017 4.30pm > 6.00pm Roland Levinsky Building, Studio RLB 308, Plymouth University   This presentation will chart the development of Natalie Raven‘s practice research over the past 6 months, unravelling the variety… Continue reading 8 February 2017: Artistic research seminar by Natalie Raven

Dr Karen Roulstone in exhibition at Galway Arts Centre

Karen Roulstone: Dissolution (2016)

Work by Karen Roulstone, who is a lecturer in Fine Art at Plymouth University, is featured in a new group exhibition at Galway Arts Centre called Between Dog and Wolf. For this exhibition, seven artists were asked to respond to its title with existing work or with works in progress. The title refers to the… Continue reading Dr Karen Roulstone in exhibition at Galway Arts Centre