Jan 23, 2024 | Advocacy, Art education, Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity, Policy
This blog series has kindly been provided by Vanessa Corby Professor Theory, History and Practice of ArtYork St John University While scratching my head about how to bring these blog posts to a close I kept coming back to an important exchange with a new student last...
Nov 23, 2023 | Advocacy, Policy
The Chancellor announced a pro-growth package of reforms but with our ambitions to deliver the Creative Industries Sector Vision – the government’s plan to grow the creative industries by £50bn and support a million more jobs by 2030, we need more. Despite our...
Oct 25, 2023 | Art education, Equity, Diversity and Inclusivity, Membership, Policy
This post has kindly been provided by; Dr Karen Patel Karen is a Research Fellow based at the Birmingham Centre for Media and Cultural Research (BCMCR), Birmingham School of Media. Karen is also Director of the Centre for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the Arts...
Oct 25, 2023 | Art education, Learning and Teaching, Membership, Opportunity, Policy, Research
In continuation of the UK Day organized by the French Embassy in the UK at the Campus France agency last June, which brought together representatives from French and British higher education networks in art and design, preceded by a preparatory webinar in June on the...
Oct 13, 2023 | Art education, Learning and Teaching, Membership, Opportunity, Policy, Research, Innovation and Knowledge Exchange
On 14 and 17 June 2023, the embassy’s Higher education, research and innovation Department organised two meetings to encourage closer links between French and British art and design schools. The aim of these two online and face-to-face events, organised in...
Oct 11, 2023 | Advocacy, Art education, Policy
During party conference season, a coalition of creative and higher education organisations, including CHEAD, have launched their Creative Education Manifesto, calling on all political parties to commit collectively to restoring creative arts education....