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CGU’s Anselm Min explores the Challenges of Globalization and Theological Responses at the Bath Spa Colloquium for Global Philosophy and Religion

Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus March 20, 2017 247 Views No Comments

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,...

Launch of student-led GALA Culture Club

Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus January 19, 2017 285 Views No Comments

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...

MIX 2017: REVOLUTIONS, REGENERATIONS, REFLECTIONS

Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus January 18, 2017 459 Views No Comments

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...

Postcard from… Parma

Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus January 5, 2017 335 Views No Comments

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...

GALA conference 2017: Call for papers

Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus January 3, 2017 799 Views No Comments

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...

GALA partners gather to celebrate installation of Jeremy Irons as Chancellor of Bath Spa University

Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus November 10, 2016 384 Views No Comments

GALA partners from Australia, Sweden and the UK gathered to celebrate the installation of Jeremy Irons as Chancellor of Bath Spa University. He will take an active role in promoting the creative industries internationally, challenging the perceptions that arts education and career paths are secondary to STEM subject areas. Speaking of his appointment, Jeremy said: “I am delighted and honoured to b...

GALA conference 5-7 July 2017: Curating the Future

Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus October 19, 2016 525 Views No Comments

“Curating the Future” 5-7 July 2017 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 as a metaphor and as a methodology, and the organisers invite participants to reflect on ...

GALA student at RANEPA Campus

Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus October 18, 2016 434 Views No Comments

When Bath Spa University student Brioney Russ first heard about RANEPA’s 2016 Summer Campus programme in Kazan city, Russia she said ‘It did seem challenging, but I can’t say no to a challenge’. Brioney first heard of the opportunity via the Global Citizenship programme at Bath Spa University, designed to recognise the global perspective of undergraduate studies and to open opportunities for stude...

GALA Featured partner: Stockholm University

Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus October 10, 2016 340 Views No Comments

The Department of English at Stockholm University has an international staff engaged in a wide range of research projects, as is demonstrated by the Department’s record of international publications. Recent publications in the Department have included books from international publishers such as Cambridge University Press, John Benjamins, University of Chicago Press, Rodopi, and Routledge. Members ...

Liberal Arts Goes Global

Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus September 28, 2016 335 Views No Comments

As part of the Santander scheme for staff and student mobility, Dr. Sarah Flavel, Senior Lecturer in Religions, Philosophies and Ethics, and two Bath Spa students (from RPE and English Literature) were awarded funding to the Nishan Confucian Studies Summer School, organised by our GALA partner, Beijing Foreign Studies University. The summer school began in Beijing and participants travelled to Quf...

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