Re:Tension is a short 20 minute film that follows Thapelo, a bright and capable university student, on a day where he is unwittingly forced to question the judgements of his tutors and peers, and delve deeper into his own actions, choices and beliefs. Re:Tension...
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CHEAD joins a new Visual Arts Alliance
The Contemporary Visual Arts Network CVAN plans to launch a new initiative by inviting sector representative organisations to come together and form an alliance for the visual arts. The new alliance is drafting a shared mission statement and agreeing objectives which...
CHEAD AGM Notice & call for Trustee nominations for the 2021-24 term
The CHEAD Annual General Meeting will be held during the Annual CHEAD Conference taking place online on Wednesday 17th March 2021, at 12.00pm. Elections for CHEAD Trustees will be held at the forthcoming AGM. Four Trustee vacancies will arise in March 2021: Chair...
Fashion Academics Creating Equality (FACE) blog piece – Power and Privilege
CHEAD is delighted to announce a new partnership with Fashion Academics Creating Equality (FACE) which will facilitate a two-way exchange of resources. Recently, FACE took part in a CHEAD members event Creative Resilience: Art Adapts and have posted a blog piece...
Group for Learning in Art & Design 23rd Annual Conference: Call for proposals
Group for Learning in Art & Design (GLAD) 23rd Annual Conference Friday 23 April 2021 Calling students, researchers, lecturers, leaders, technical staff & members of professional services teams Call for Proposals for Papers, Workshops & Lightning Talks...
CHEAD Research Alliance: Call for Strategy Group Members
CHEAD is issuing a call for applications for the role of CHEAD Research Alliance Strategy Group members for its Research Alliance. Two new Trustees and co-chairs of the Research Alliance, Professor Jake Kaner and Professor Sunil Manghani, were appointed in July 2020....
New Trustee Appointments
The Council for Higher Education in Art and Design (CHEAD) is delighted to announce three new trustees, Michael Gorman, Professor Jake Kaner and Professor Sunil Manghani, who join the existing Board of Trustees. Michael Gorman, Senior Learning & Teaching Fellow at...
Glasgow School of Art Vacancy: Deputy Director (Academic)
Reporting to the Director of The Glasgow School of Art you will be expected to provide exceptional academic leadership in learning, teaching and student experience, promoting innovation and ensuring the continued relevance of GSA’s educational provision to society and...
CHEAD & Crafts Council Members COVID-19 Impact Survey Results
In May we issued the CHEAD & Crafts Council Members Covid-19 Survey, designed to understand how higher education is adapting and sustaining provision to support students and graduates at this time. The survey was open from 1st May to 15th May 2020 and was sent to...
Call for a research focussed Co-opted Trustee
CHEAD is issuing a call for applications for a research focussed co-opted Trustee vacancy arising after CHEAD Trustee elections in April 2020. Co-opted Trustees have a very important role on the CHEAD Board of Trustees. They share the responsibility for governing...