The CHEAD Annual General Meeting will be held during the Annual CHEAD Conference 2022 taking place on Wednesday 16th March 2022, at 9.15am. Elections for CHEAD Trustees will be held at the forthcoming AGM. One Trustee vacancy will arise in March 2022: Treasurer The...
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CHEAD sign letter advocating the importance of creative subjects
University Alliance and Creative UK publish letter about the importance of creative courses in HE | University Alliance (unialliance.ac.uk). Together with Creative UK, University Alliance published a letter in the Telegraph on 13/12/21, urging government to enact a...
Membership Survey 2021
CHEAD members from across the sixty-seven member institutions were surveyed during a period between 10th September and 10th November 2021. The survey was designed to explore the following: How CHEAD communicates effectively through our policy briefings, mailings and...
CHALLENGING TIMES – Global Pandemic, Black Lives Matter and Climate and Ecological Emergency
The Global South Strikes Back THIS EVENT HAS NOW TAKEN PLACE. There will be further Decarbonisation/Decolonisation events in early 2022. Zoom online, October 27th, Wed, 1-2pm This invitation has kindly been provided by Rahul Patel, University of the Arts London Open...
Design For Planet Festival: Videos available!
Design For Planet Festival:Videos available! Missed the event? No worries. Resources are now available. CHEAD attended this landmark, galvanising event and alongside supporting the Design Council's festival by attending in person, we are encouraging members, students...
Mapping the UK Fashion, Textiles and Technology Ecosystem
Announcing the first report originating from the Business of Fashion, Textiles & Technology Creative R&D Partnership (BFTT, CRDP), led by University of the Arts London, as part of the Creative Industries Cluster Programme, delivered by the AHRC.
Membership Survey
We are delighted to be running our membership survey – the results of which will help shape our ongoing membership offer and programme. The online survey opened to members on 10th September and will run until 10th November 2021. Through the online survey, we are...
CHEAD Co-opted Trustee Role Vacancy – PR & Campaigning
The Council for Higher Education in Art and Design (CHEAD) is the representative body for the art, design, creative media, and related disciplines in higher education. CHEAD is looking for a co-opted Trustee to join our Board of Trustees and Directors to support the...
Special Edition Decolonising Arts Education and a Call for Papers ‘LGBTQI+ Embracing Pedagogies in Higher Education Art and Design’
Professor Susan Orr, York St John University, UK has very kindly provided the following updates for Members. Calling all Decolonising Warriors. Volume (20): Issue (1) Cover date: 2021 Dr Dori Tunstall has guest edited a special edition of the Journal Art, Design and...
Royal Opera House Design Challenge
WHAT IS THE DESIGN CHALLENGE? Design Challenge is a completely FREE Royal Opera House national learning programme and competition, open to any students from Year 10 upwards. Design Challenge allows students to develop their design skills as they follow a live brief...