Consultation: Schools that work for everyone

Mind the Gap, an 80-minute feature film by award winning film maker Ricardo Barker, is aimed at white educators. Let’s discuss our Awarding Gap bias when you join our FACE screening at London Metropolitan University on 30th October. Free Sign Up via Eventbrite link: London Met x FACE presents: An ex...

Are you interested in playing a significant part in the progress of a thriving, dynamic organisation with a mission to advance the development of the art and design community in higher education?

We are seeking nominations for new applicants to join the Board of Trustees at CHEAD in the Spring of 2026.

We are please to launch a working paper arising from the event in April 2025: Civic and Place: Exploring the Role of the Civic in Art and Design which brought together researchers, educators, practitioners and community stakeholders to examine how art and design can shape, sustain, and animate civic life. The paper is co-authored by: Dr Rowan Bailey, Director of the Centre for Cultural Ecologies in Art, Design and Architecture, University of Huddersfield. Evelyn Wilson, co-Director of  National Centre for Academic and Cultural Exchange Dr Rhiannon Jones, Associate Professor (Civic Practice). Head of Civic and Communities, University of Derby. Professor...