The Arts Institute invites you to this event, as part of its Researcher Development Series on Tuesday 23rd February, 5pm in RLB 309, Plymouth University. “Reasoning through Art: The Articulation of Embodied Knowledge” by Professor Henk Borgdorff (Royal Conservatoire / University of the Arts, The Hague) This seminar starts by asking whether research by artists, so-called artistic research, is equivalent… Continue reading 23 February 2016 – “Reasoning through Art: The Articulation of Embodied Knowledge” by Professor Henk Borgdorff
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PEP Talk on 17 February 2016: Papers on Théâtre du Soleil & Kidzania
Performance. Experience. Presence. You are warmly invited to attend the next in our series of P.E.P Talks, Plymouth University’s Theatre, Dance & Performance research seminar series. Wednesday 17 February 2016 16.30 – 18.00pm, RLB 309 The seminar will feature the following two papers: Jonathan Cripps: “Locating the Sun Gods: Examining the role of mythic storytelling… Continue reading PEP Talk on 17 February 2016: Papers on Théâtre du Soleil & Kidzania
‘Stories We Tell’: screening 22 February 2016, introduced by Prof Roberta Mock
22 February 2016 at 7pm in the Jill Craigie Cinema, Roland Levinsky Building, Plymouth University Screening of Stories We Tell (2012, directed by Sarah Polley) as part of the Peninsula Art Women and Cinema series Save event This film will be introduced by Roberta Mock, Professor of Performance Studies and Director of The Arts Institute… Continue reading ‘Stories We Tell’: screening 22 February 2016, introduced by Prof Roberta Mock
‘Whose right to a smart city?’: a new AHRC-funded research network
The Arts Institute is delighted to announce that Associate Professor Katharine S. Willis, who is based in School of Architecture, Design and Environment, has been awarded an AHRC International Research Network Grant for a project on ‘Whose Right to the Smart City?’ which will run for two years from February 2016 – January 2018. The network will critically… Continue reading ‘Whose right to a smart city?’: a new AHRC-funded research network
CfP (by 21 February 2016): The Atemporal Image Conference, July 2016
The Atemporal Image Conference – Plymouth – 1-3 July 2016 EXTENDED DEADLINE for abstracts is now 21 February 2016 More info here – http://transimage.i-dat.org/ The Fourth International Conference on Transdisciplinary Imaging adopts the theme of the ATEMPORAL IMAGE and calls for papers that explore how a new temporality informs and plays out across contemporary visual… Continue reading CfP (by 21 February 2016): The Atemporal Image Conference, July 2016
Dr Phil Smith, speaking on ‘psychogeography’ at Edge Hill University
Plymouth University’s Phil Smith will be one of the keynotes at “Taking it to the Streets: Empowering Interactions with the Urban Environment”: a symposium about psychogeography at Edge Hill University on 23rd February 2016. Looking back to the ideas and practices from which ‘psychogeography’ emerged, and examining them through the prism of very recent developments… Continue reading Dr Phil Smith, speaking on ‘psychogeography’ at Edge Hill University
Open Access & the REF: 18 February 2016
Thursday 18th February at 1pm in RLB 210 (Plymouth University) Open Access and the REF – What is the latest and how to keep up to date Senior Information Specialist, Amanda Russell, from Library and Digital Support will be hosting a workshop regarding new policies surrounding Open Access and what it means for REF 2020. Open… Continue reading Open Access & the REF: 18 February 2016