Concordia University’s Dean of Arts and Sciences, André Roy and Senior Advisor to the Dean, Emilie Champagne, visited Bath Spa University to visit three campuses to identify existing collaborative links and projects – and to identify areas of common interest and potential collaboration with Bath Spa University and across the global network. André Roy was appointed as Dean in 2014; previously he’d ...
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By Laura Denning, Bath Spa University It was a great honour to be invited to take part in the Anda VI international conference at University of Udine,19-21 april 2017: Living together on this earth – eco-sustainable narratives and environmental concerns in english literature/s. As a PhD student in Environmental Humanities at Bath Spa University, in my first year of study, it wa...
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Our annual meeting and conference in Parma is coming up in July, and our host in Parma, Francesca Zanella, has been working tirelessly to get everything organised. Overview The conference will begin with a welcome cocktail in central Parma in the late afternoon/ early evening on Wednesday 5 July ( precise time to be confirmed ). The conference will take place on 6 and 7 July a...
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‘Culture, heritage and the arts: interpretation, practice and policy in an international context’ is a Global Academy of Liberal Arts (GALA) postgraduate student exchange project between GALA partner institutions Bath Spa University (BSU) and Claremont Graduate University (CGU). Created in 2014, the exchange offers students and staff the opportunity to gain an international perspective of current ...
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I am happy to announce the beginning of the application process for the Russian International Summer School 2017 that takes place at the RANEPA’s campus in Moscow from 14th of June till 9th of August. The summer school is a great opportunity for all students interested in Russian language to start or to continue to learn it. Besides that student will have many opportunities to learn a...
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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,...
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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...
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