The Bath Spa University GALA outreach fund was launched in December with aim of supporting academic and professional staff and student engagement with GALA partners by providing funds for international travel or other activities related to teaching, research, or public engagement. It can also be used to support visits by representatives from GALA partners to Bath Spa. So far, 8 proposals have been...
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H2O Life and Death 15 & 16 September, 2017 (Australia) Call for Submissions Waters are contested entities that are currently at the centre of most scientific discussions about sustainability. Discourse around water management underlines both the serious absence and devastating overabundance of water: rising sea levels compete against desertification; hurricanes and floods follow periods of pro...
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Anselm Min (Claremont Graduate University, USA) explored the challenges of globalization and theological responses at the 3rd Annual Bath Spa Colloquium for Global Philosophy and Religion at the Centre for Transnational Creativity and Education in association with the Global Academy for Liberal Arts sponsored by the GALA Outreach Fund. Professor Min described the seven dimensions of globalization,...
Read More »It is our pleasure to announce the opening of the international participants’ registration for RANEPA International Summer Campus 2017 –http://www.campus4youth.com/2017/summer/registration.php. RANEPA International Summer Campus is a unique educational project jointly implemented by RANEPA and the Republic of Tatarstan. RANEPA International Summer Campus: 14 Days 220 Participants Eng...
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University of Adelaide, JM Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice subjects/ specialisms for shared teaching: The J.M. Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice is a research centre and hub for the arts without borders. Cross-disciplinary in its outreach and project driven in its rationale, the centre investigates new syntheses across traditional borders as art forms evolve. Its main areas of research s...
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The Student-GALA Culture Club site has been launched: http://notlostglobal.com/gala-culture-club/131-2/ The aim of the Culture Club is to give student-led insight into cultures around the world and to increase accessibility to countries across the GALA network – whether Mexico, China or Russia (the first of our cultural insights on Culture Club).This site highlights student experience of Art...
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If you are thinking of coming to Europe for the GALA conference in Parma, 5-7 July 2017, why not also submit an abstract to MIX 2017? This biannual conference will take place on Bath Spa University’s beautiful west of England campus from 10-12 July, making it very convenient for anyone who is travelling to Italy for the GALA conference the week before! Why go to one summer conference when yo...
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By Amy Mowers, 3d year Heritage and Publishing student at Bath Spa University The University of Parma is a partner of a museum on the outskirts of town called CSAC (Centro Studi e Archiviodella Comunicazione) which translates as: Study Center and Communication Archive. It was founded in 1968 by a gentleman called Professor Artuo Carlo Quintavalle. Since its founding, it has concentrated on assembl...
Read More »We are delighted to confirm that Bath Spa will be providing extra funds over the next six months for Bath Spa staff and students to engage with GALA partners. This can support visits by Bath Spa staff and students to other GALA partners, but it can also be used to bring individuals at other GALA partners to Bath Spa for specific research or teaching activities. If you wish to learn more, please co...
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GALA 2017 Meeting: “Curating the Future” 5–7 July 2017 Centro Studi e Archivio della Comunicazione (CSAC), University of Parma The 2017 GALA conference at the University of Parma aims to open up spaces of discussion about the concept of ‘curating’ in theory and practice, whether it is ‘curating’ human knowledge, the natural environment, or the digital world. ‘Curating’ can be understood both a...
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