Arts and Humanities research events this December

The following research events are taking place in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities this month. Please contact theartsinstitute@plymouth.ac.uk if you would like further information. 6th December 2017, 4.30pm – 6pm, Roland Levinksy, Room 303 Performance. Experience. Presence.- Chris Green & Katheryn Owens: “Performing the Millennial: Precarity and the Domestic” Jonathan Cripps: “Pedagogy of Presence: Examining… Continue reading Arts and Humanities research events this December

5th December 2017: Speaking Research- approaches to contemporary research in and out of evaluation structures.

10am-1pm | Rolle 116 Professor Irit Rogoff will talk about her experience of REF and the founding of the new European Forum for Advanced Practices.  Irit Rogoff is a writer, educator, curator and organisor.  She is Professor of Visual Culture at Goldsmiths, University of London, a department she founded in 2002.Rogoff works at the meeting… Continue reading 5th December 2017: Speaking Research- approaches to contemporary research in and out of evaluation structures.

Mayflower400- The Wallflower Project

The Wallflower Project has been launched in the lead up to Mayflower400. The Project will engage local communities in the design and production of outdoor public murals across the city centre. Overseen by the University of Plymouth’s public art specialist Dr Jody Patterson in collaboration with a collective of local artists under the guidance of… Continue reading Mayflower400- The Wallflower Project

Arts and Humanities Research Events This November

The following research events are taking place in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities this month. Please contact theartsinstitute@plymouth.ac.uk if you would like further information. 1st November 2017, 4pm – 5.30pm, Babbage, Room 319 Art  History- Gemma Blackshaw: ‘Waiting for a Cure: Oskar Kokoschka’s Portraits from the Sanatorium du Mont-Blanc’ 1st November 2017, 4.30pm – 6pm,… Continue reading Arts and Humanities Research Events This November

17th November 2017: British Library Paybills Workshop

17th November | 2pm – 4pm | Rolle 302 Plymouth University are delighted to be hosting a workshop with the new British Library Playbills project. Plymouth University is one of the first universities to host this exciting new digital history crowdsourcing project.  It is an interactive two- hour workshop hosted by British Library keepers in… Continue reading 17th November 2017: British Library Paybills Workshop

15th November 2017: Collaborative Research and Grants

Babbage 406 | 1pm – 5pm RESEARCH: Collaboration and Funding 1.00pm -1.15pm: James Daybell and Peter Hinds – Introduction to Collaborative Research: Micro to Macro Session 1: 1.15pm -2.45pm: 1.15pm -1.30pm: Susan Matheron – The Grant Application Process at Plymouth 1.30pm -1.45pm: David Sergeant – Applying for an AHRC Research Leadership Grant 1.45pm -2.00pm: Eduardo… Continue reading 15th November 2017: Collaborative Research and Grants

16th November 2017: Measuring Impact in the Humanities

1pm-3pm | 16th November | Babbage 417 | REF 2021 Session Tim Lomas was an assessor for the 2014 Research Exercise Framework – part of the sub panel 30 which covered history.  This session shares some the experiences from his work on the panel particularly with regard to “impact”.   Amongst the issues likely to be… Continue reading 16th November 2017: Measuring Impact in the Humanities

18th October 2017: REF 2014 and Beyond

18th October | 1pm – 3pm | Rolle 206 Jeremy Smith (University of Glasgow) served on the English panel in REF 2014. His presentation will offer some reflections on the working methods adopted in REF 2014, including opportunities for Q&A, and some thoughts about possible strategies for REF 2021. There will also a short ‘calibration exercise’, mirroring activities… Continue reading 18th October 2017: REF 2014 and Beyond

22nd January 2018 DVC Research Showcase: Call for Poster Presentations

Jointly hosted by PedRIO  |  Sustainable Earth Institute (SEI)  |  Institute for Social, Policy, and Enterprise Research (iSPER)  |  Arts Institute Effective Community Engagement Devonport Guildhall, January 22nd 13:30 – 17:00 This multi-Institute event will showcase past and ongoing University work with a range of stakeholders, as part of the DVC’s Research Showcase at the… Continue reading 22nd January 2018 DVC Research Showcase: Call for Poster Presentations

8th December 2018: Cornerstone Heritage Postgraduate Conference

If you are currently engaged on an MA, MRes or PhD in any subject that relates to the theme of HERITAGE or how we live with and understand the past today then you are invited to the Cornerstone Heritage postgraduate conference at Saltram House on Friday 8 December. Cornerstone Heritage is the University’s interdisciplinary heritage research group.… Continue reading 8th December 2018: Cornerstone Heritage Postgraduate Conference