Nicola Shaughnessy, Professor of Performance in the Department of Drama and Theatre, has been commended by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) for her … Read more
Category: research-news
Dieter Declercq on media and mental health during isolation
Dr Dieter Declercq, Lecturer in Film and Media Studies in the School of Arts, has written about what mental health benefits can be provided by media … Read more
Freya Vass to co-edit issue of Performance Research
Dr Freya Vass, Lecturer in Drama and Theatre in the School of Arts, is guest co-editing an issue of the journal ‘Performance Research’ with Dr … Read more
Murray Smith to give annual Daphne Mayo in Queensland
Professor Murray Smith, Professor of Film in the School of Arts, will deliver a talk titled ‘Remain in Light: Philosophical Naturalism, Aesthetic Value and, Cultural … Read more
Arts Council funding for Studio 3 exhibition
Dr Eleen Deprez, curator of the Studio 3 Gallery has been awarded an Arts Council grant for £14,000 for the forthcoming exhibition Hair: Textures of Belonging at Studio 3 … Read more
Lisa Lin to investigate how environmental documentaries can make social impact
Lisa Lin, Lecturer in Media Studies, has just won a Global Challenges Research Fund / Partnership Development Fund bid for a research project entitled ‘How … Read more
Tamar Jeffers McDonald on Star Attractions
Dr Tamar Jeffers McDonald, Reader in Film and Head of the School of Arts, and Dr Lies Lanckman, Lecturer in Film at the University of … Read more
James Newton interviews filmmakers Sam Mason Bell and Jackson Batchelor
Dr James Newton, Lecturer in the Department of Media Studies, has just released a new entry in his podcast series, Newton Talks. In the series, … Read more
Registration open for Art, Aesthetics and the Medical and Health Humanities conference
Registration is now open for the British Society of Aesthetics Conference: Art, Aesthetics and the Medical and Health Humanities, which will be hosted by the … Read more
Panel event asks ‘Is Extinction Imminent?’
On Tuesday 19 November 2019, the School of Arts will host a panel discussion entitled ‘Is Extinction Imminent? Imagining Existential Risk in a Time of … Read more