Flourish Cafe thrives at Bath Spa University
Having moved a lot as a child and schooled between Bournemouth and London, Dr Eri Mountbatten-O’Malley had a tricky relationship with mainstream education. ‘Some schools…
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GALA delegates visit Udine University
Udine University, one of the founding members of the Global Academy of Liberal Arts has welcomed a new rector, Professor Roberto Pinton. an academic leader…
University of Parma: Call for postdoctoral researchers interested in submitting proposals for a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship
GALA partner University of Parma, Italy, is looking for twenty postdoctoral researchers from all over the world to benefit from a 3-day workshop with experts in project…
On the Verge: Call for Papers
By Shilpa Das, National Institute of Design On behalf of the Social Design Network I would like to share our Call for Papers with you…
Online professional development opportunities for GALA members only
We’ve some free online training opportunities coming up in the coming months available to GALA faculty, postdoctoral researchers, and PhD students. Spaces are limited so we ask that…
GALA member only networking sessions
We will be holding another series of online GALA Information and Networking sessions starting on 24 February. These are available only to faculty and staff…
GALA 2023 Conference Sustainable Liberal Arts: Call for papers
The Global Academy of Liberal Arts (GALA) is delighted to announce a call for papers for the 2023 conference on the theme of Sustainable Liberal…
Further research success in the Heidelberg Materials QLA Awards (5th Edition) National Awards
Staff and students from the School of Science Biology, Environmental Science, Geography and Wildlife Conservation degree programmes, coordinated by Stephanie Greshon, the Environmental Science Course…
Fashion and Cultural Heritage in Namibia
Colleagues from Bath Spa University visited the University of Namibia as part of the Erasmus+ programme and GALA. Fashion and cultural heritage was one area being…
The British Library exhibition, Digital Storytelling, to feature work by Professor Kate Pullinger
The British Library is curating an exhibition next year (2 June – 15 October 2023) called Digital Storytelling, which will feature work by Professor Kate Pullinger. Kate features…
Professor Robert Morrison publishes Thomas De Quincey: Selected Writings in paperback
Oxford Authors edition of Thomas De Quincey: Selected Writings, edited by Professor Robert Morrison, was recently published in paperback. Thomas De Quincey: 21st-Century Oxford Authors is the…
Celebration of Pablo Gershanik’s residency at Concordia
Please join us for one or all of the following activities around Pablo Gershanik’s residency at Concordia and beyond in Montreal. His previous virtual residency at Concordia was the opportunity…
Performance Studies International Conference Johannesburg August 2023 – CALL FOR PROPOSALS
The Performance Studies International Conference #28 will be hosted at the Wits School of the Arts in Johannesburg in August 2023. Colleagues are encouraged to…
BBC Philharmonic concert of Rediscovered Composers
Following Ahmed Abdul Rahman’s (BSU PhD student) funding success with BBC Radio 3 and the AHRC on ‘Celebrating classical composers from diverse ethnic backgrounds’, the…
New book: Teaching Art Creatively
Dr Penny Hay, Reader in Creative Teaching & Learning at Bath Spa University, Senior Lecturer in Arts Education and CCCI Research Fellow, has published a…
Gala Conference 2023: Sustainable Liberal Arts
The Global Academy of Liberal Arts (GALA) is delighted to announce a call for papers for the 2023 conference on the theme of Sustainable Liberal…
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications: Call for Papers
The academic journal Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, published by Springer Nature, is currently welcoming submissions of original research for a thematic Collection (or ‘special issue’) entitled: ‘Practice-based Research…
Uhambo Luyazilawula: Embodied Wandering Practices at Witwatersrand School of the Arts
2- 5 August 2023 Hosted by Witwatersrand School of the Arts An experiential, embodied practice of traveling, of moving, and of journeying – between spaces,…
Dr Sarah Flavel invited Chair for the ECNU 四海为学 Collaborative Learning lecture series lecture on – ‘Xue 学: Learning and Emulation’
7th October 2022, 3.30-5.30pm (UK Time) Register here Join Dr Sarah Flavel (Reader in Asian and Comparative Philosophy) as she chairs the talk ‘Xue 学: Learning and…
Gaming Climate Change
Join Dr John Curry and Dr Stephen Augilar Milan from Bath Spa University on 1st October 2022, 3pm – 6pm for a game on Climate…
Funding opportunities
Gala partners interested in research collaborations focused on any of the following funding opportunities please get in touch with gala15@bathspa.ac.uk AHRC research networking scheme The…
Social Enterprise Gold Mark for Bath Spa University
Bath Spa University was awarded the Social Enterprise Gold Mark for outstanding performance in social enterprise excellence with top marks for governance, stakeholder engagement, business…
New book by Concordia’s Patrick Leroux on the work of Victor-Lévy Beaulieu
Concordia’s Patrick Leroux has published a co-edited book Sophie Dubois titled “Esti toastee des deux bords” exploring the popular aspects of the work of Victor-Lévy…
Celebrating 100 years of Witwatersrand
Our Centenary is a significant opportunity for us to galvanise our community to secure Wits’ place as one of the world’s great universities, mapping a…
Children, teachers and families experience Forest of Imagination
Forest of Imagination is a creative partnership (now in its 10th year) between House of Imagination, Bath Spa University, Grant Associates and Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios working alongside the…
Ecotones: Soundscapes of Trees
The UK research workshops for the UK / South Korean, interdisciplinary research network, Ecotones: Soundscapes of Trees, led by Professor Amanda Bayley (funded by the ESRC/AHRC), were launched at Dartington, Devon,…
Leverhulme Trust Grant success with Digital Climate Futures
The project Digital Climate Futures: A decolonial and justice perspective on digitalised climate change adaptation is led by Dr Giovanni Bettini (Lancaster University) and Dr Giovanna Gioli…
Bath Spa University Alumna receives Platinum Champion Award from The Duchess of Cornwall
Graduate Angie Clarke, who studied a Postgraduate Diploma in Professional Studies (Counselling) in 2001 has been awarded a Platinum Champion Award by The Duchess of…
Community representation, social cohesion, and museums: audience engagement in Bath, Bristol and L.A
MA Arts Management alum and PhD Candidate in Museum and Heritage Management, Thomas Rolfe, has recently conducted his research titled ‘Community representation, social cohesion, and museums: audience…
New book by Matthew Sergeant – Music and Time: Psychology, Philosophy, Practice
Dr Matthew Sergeant (Reader in Music, Bath Spa University) has published a co-edited volume with Dr Michelle Philips (Royal Northern College of Music) in the…
6th Alpavirama International Youth Film Festival scheduled from 7-12 November 2022.
The National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad India is pleased to announce the entire opening for 6th Alpavirama International Youth Film Festival scheduled from 7-12 November 2022. Alpavirama( a…
BBC Interview with Bath Spa University’s Professor John Strachan
Tune into BBC Radio Somerset to hear Luke Knight interview guest speaker Professor John Strachan on his role at Bath Spa University as Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research and…
Bath Spa MA in Creative Writing Showcase
13th June 2022, 7pm What do writers do after completing an MA in Creative Writing? In this event six former MA students from Bath Spa’s MA Creative…
