You are warmly invited to the next Peninsula Arts Poetry Reading: Tuesday, 8 March at 7pm (wine reception from 6pm) Peninsula Arts Gallery, Roland Levinsky Building, Plymouth University Featured readers are ANTHONY CALESHU (Professor of Poetry at Plymouth University) and JOHN MCAULIFFE (Co-Director of the Centre for New Writing at University of Manchester). Anthony… Continue reading 8 March 2016: Poetry reading by Anthony Caleshu and John Mcauliffe
Category: Public Events – All welcome
These are events and workshops run by the Arts Institute, its partners and its membership. If you are unsure whether you’d be welcome, or would like to find out more, please email theartsinstitute@plymouth.ac.uk. You may have to pay to attend some of them.
3 March 2016: LIVE DESIGN SESSIONS with Luis Llabres
‘The Role of a Designer in an Accelerated Changing World’ 3 March 2016 at 2 pm in Roland Levinsky Building room RLB213, Plymouth University Luis Llabres will be ‘Live in Design Lab’, continuing the LIVE DESIGN SESSIONS. Luis is an info graphic designer and ecological design thinker. His lecture will share guidelines on how designers… Continue reading 3 March 2016: LIVE DESIGN SESSIONS with Luis Llabres
2 March 2016: research seminar on the location & performance of art-making
You are warmly invited to attend our next PEP Talk (the seminar series for the Performance. Experience. Presence research group at Plymouth University) Wednesday 2 March 2016 ,16.30 – 18.00pm in Roland Levinsky Building room RLB 309, Plymouth University There will be two papers, by Helen Billinghurst and Kayla Parker, who both research at the intersection of visual… Continue reading 2 March 2016: research seminar on the location & performance of art-making
Music Research Seminar on Astor Piazzolla’s tango for solo flute: 2 March 2016
You are welcome to attend the next MUSIC RESEARCH SEMINAR on Wednesday, 2 March 2016 at 2 pm in Rolle 015, Plymouth University: ‘I didn’t quite catch your accent’: A recording analysis of accentuation in Astor Piazzolla’s Etude 6 for Solo Flute (1987) for a fresh approach to tango performance’ by Dr. Jessica Quiñones Despite the… Continue reading Music Research Seminar on Astor Piazzolla’s tango for solo flute: 2 March 2016
Talk by BAFTA-winning director Esther May Campbell: 1 March 2016
You are welcome to attend the next artist talk in the First Tuesdays Media Arts Lecture series ESTHER MAY CAMPBELL: WRITER-DIRECTOR Tuesday 1 March 2016 from 4pm to 6pm in the Jill Craigie Cinema, Roland Levinsky Building Talk by BAFTA-winning film director Esther May Campbell, plus Q+A discussion Campbell is a self-taught photographer and film-maker. She has directed… Continue reading Talk by BAFTA-winning director Esther May Campbell: 1 March 2016
24 February: Land/Water & the Visual Arts session on research residencies in Nicosia, Cyprus
You are welcome to attend this session run by the Land/Water and the Visual Arts research group: Wednesday 24 February 2016 3.30-5.30pm in Scott Building room SCB102 Nicosia Residency – Cyprus – 2013-2015 featuring work by Liz Nicol, Hannah Drayson and Carole Baker and with an introduction by Professor Liz Wells Following her residency in… Continue reading 24 February: Land/Water & the Visual Arts session on research residencies in Nicosia, Cyprus
Creative Writing Showcase Research Seminar: 24 February 2016
You are welcome to attend the following English & Creative Writing Staff Research Session. Feel free to bring friends, students and well-behaved pets. Wednesday 24 February, 3.30 – 5.30 pm in Babbage BGB405. This Creative Writing roundtable event will showcase the department’s best recent work by Prof Anthony Caleshu Dr Miriam Darlington Dr Lucy Durneen Dr David Sergeant Dr… Continue reading Creative Writing Showcase Research Seminar: 24 February 2016
Conference: “Gender, Power and Materiality in Early Modern Europe, 1500-1800” (7-9 April 2016)
This three-day conference (7-9 April 2016) at Plymouth University on the theme of ‘Gender, Power and Materiality in Early Modern Europe, 1500-1800’ is part of a two-year AHRC-funded international research network run by Professor James Daybell (Plymouth University), Professor Svante Norrhem (Lund University), Dr Nadine Akkerman (Leiden University) and Professors Susan Broomhall and Jacqueline Van… Continue reading Conference: “Gender, Power and Materiality in Early Modern Europe, 1500-1800” (7-9 April 2016)
“Traffic: movement / place / flow / mobility” – Conference 14-16 April 2016
This conference, organized by Land2 and the Land/Water & the Visual Arts research group at Plymouth University, seeks to explore the symbiotic relation of artists’ activities and an understanding of the ways in which place might be conceived in relation to flows, traffic and mobility. An important aspect of the conference will be to explore… Continue reading “Traffic: movement / place / flow / mobility” – Conference 14-16 April 2016
Maritime History Conference for New Researchers – 15/16 April 2016
This conference at Plymouth University provides a unique opportunity for emerging scholars to present their work in a supportive environment and to build relations with other maritime historians. The conference will feature presentations on research in maritime history from research degree students, the world of museums, and by independent scholars. The keynote is Dr J.D.… Continue reading Maritime History Conference for New Researchers – 15/16 April 2016