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
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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
‘Broadmead: The Movie’ to be shown at the Whitechapel Gallery
The film ‘Broadmead: The Movie’ directed by Radiohead Artist, Stanley Donwood and Mat Consume with a score written by Plymouth University researcher John Matthias, and Jay Auborn will be shown at the Whitechapel Gallery, London on Thursday 19th October. The film will be followed by a Q & A with the directors and composers and… Continue reading ‘Broadmead: The Movie’ to be shown at the Whitechapel Gallery
Arts and Humanities Research Seminars in October
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. 4th October 2017, 5pm – 6.30pm, Roland Levinsky, Room 307 Performance. Experience. Presence. Welcome and introductory session- “What person or idea is currently haunting your research?” 4th October 2017, 7.30pm – 8.30pm,… Continue reading Arts and Humanities Research Seminars in October
Phil Smith’s new play is on tour
Plymouth University researcher Dr Phil Smith, reader in Theatre & Performance, new play is touring Austria and Germany this Autumn. ‘My Sister Syria’, co-written with Paul Stebbings, is a dramatic exploration of the current refugee crisis in Europe and its roots in the Middle East. The production aims to asks questions rather than give answers,… Continue reading Phil Smith’s new play is on tour