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After the Unpausing….

We kick started the year with a lively discussion at our online REF Forum. The focus of the session was on the updates that REF announced before Christmas following its unpausing.

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03.02.26

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06.01.26

CHEAD formalises partnership with ACID

CHEAD is delighted to announce we have formalised our partnership with ACID, strengthening our commitment to championing and protecting creative innovation.

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02.12.25

"To put care at the centre of HE is as fundamental, I believe, as profit."

Sandra Booth, Director of Policy and External Relations at CHEAD discusses the Creative Leadership Programme with Dr Catherine (Cat) Glover, Assistant Professor and Northumbria University Distinguished Teaching Fellow.

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02.12.25

CHEAD supports the UK's first Freelancer Think Tank

We’ve just taken a major step toward reshaping how UK universities prepare students for the future of work.

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21.10.25

UAL Report: Who Gets To Be An Artist?

The UAL Report 'Who Gets To Be An Artist?' was produced with Artquest and looks at who gets to be an artist in the UK today, using survey data from their ongoing Applied data partnership to consider whether access to a career in this vital industry is equitable and accessible. 

07.07.25

Freelancers Just Won a Seat at the Table. Now What Are We Teaching Them?

This blog has kindly been provided by Matt Dowling, CEO of the Freelancers Club. 

03.06.25

Freelance is Not a Dirty Word

This blog has kindly been provided by Matt Dowling CEO of the Freelancers Club.

28.04.25

GenAI in Enterprise Education: Navigating the Hype, Harnessing the Potential

This blog has kindly been provided by Matt Dowling CEO of the Freelancers Club. Matt recently spoke at our Creative Graduate Futures event.

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25.03.25

Dawn of the Bots - Enterprises’ Opportunity to Lead the Next Era of Work

Blog by Matt Dowling, Founder of the Freelancer Club

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05.03.25

A trip to Margate – CHEAD Subject Association Alliance at The Margate School (Part 2)

A trip to Margate – CHEAD Subject Association Alliance at The Margate School (Part 2). A reflection by Dr Jacqueline Butler, CHEAD Trustee and Chair of CHEAD's Subject Association Alliance