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…
Event News
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Calling Theatre Writers, Producers, Directors, Actors…
Workshop At Oldfield Park Theatre Workshops, Westmoreland Station Road, Bath, BA2 3HQ 25th June 2022, 10am – 2pm Book here Bring your scripts, talent, skills, and expertise…
Bath Spa University, UK — eARTh Spotlight Talk: Phoebe Tickell – Moral Imaginations, March 29 2022 1-2pm UK time
Phoebe Tickell is a renegade scientist, systems designer and social entrepreneur, passionate about creating opportunities for transformation of people – and through that, transformation of…
MIT Comparative Media Studies Colloquium Series
https://cms.mit.edu/event/eric-freedman-non-binary-binaries-and-unreal-metahumans/ Eric Freedman: Non-Binary Binaries and Unreal Metahumans (Thursday, February 10) Video game engines have promoted a new cultural economy for software production and have provided…
SWPS, Poland — call for papers for Taylor Sheridan’s Wests
Seeking to highlight the fastest-growing geo-cultural region in the United States, Taylor Sheridan advances expansive views of the West that are deliberately complex, difficult, and…
Bath Spa University, UK — request for survey respondents
We are a small team of disabled and non-disabled academics and activists, and are currently completing some research into how disabled university students and staff/students and…
Afternoon Concert
Diverse Composers Project – BBC Radio 3 Concert 2nd February 2022, 2pm Listen here Following on from Ahmed Abdul Rahman’s (Bath Spa University PhD student)…
New book chapter by Professor Sian Sullivan published from UK-Namibia research collaboration
Sian Sullivan, Professor of Environment and Culture, has had a book chapter published co-authored with her longstanding Namibian research collaborator Welhemina Ganuses. “Densities of meaning…
International Journal of Creative Media Research (IJCMR) Publishes Issue 6
We are pleased to announce that Issue of the International Journal of Creative Media Research is now published. This special issue, guest edited by Dafydd Sills-Jones…
SUNY Geneseo explores Racist Policy and Resistance in Rochester
This talk examined how federal and local policies like redlining, racially restrictive covenants, and urban renewal segregated Rochester, built wealth for its white citizens and…
Future Museum/Museum Future: The Decolonized Museum: Discussion
Claremont Graduate University — 15 April 2021, 16.30-18.00 PST/West Coast US Time Future Museum/Museum Future: The Decolonized Museum: Discussion Does decolonizing the museum mean a…
Forest of Imagination
Dr Ann-Louise Davidson (Concordia University, Canada) and Andrew Grant (Grant Associates and Forest of Imagination, Bath, UK): Imagine if… universities were fertile grounds for innovation Dr…
GALA outreach fund
The Bath Spa University GALA outreach fund launched in December has facilitated academic and professional staff with GALA partners by providing funds for international travel…
GALA conference 2017: Call for papers
GALA 2017 Meeting: “Curating the Future” 5–7 July 2017 Centro Studi e Archivio della Comunicazione (CSAC), University of Parma The 2017 GALA conference…
Global Citizenship chapter in UCR book: Going Glocal
A book edited by academics(Drs John Friedman, Vicki Haverkate, Barbara Oomen, Eri Park and Marcin Sklad) at University College Roosevelt, Going Glocal in Higher Education:…
Liberal Arts Roundtable at Bath Spa University
A Liberal Arts roundtable discussion was hosted by Bath Spa University and moderated by Professor John Strachan to discuss the role of liberal arts in…
Liberal Arts Roundtable with Professor AC Grayling, Dr Jennifer Rohn, Dr Shirley Thompson and Professor Andrei Zorin
The Liberal Arts and the Modern University: The ‘liberal arts’ may not yet be a term as familiar in Britain as it is in the…
In the news: Concordia’s Kelly Thompson’s media wall display at BSU
Concordia’s Associate Professor, Kelly Thompson launched her work, Fluid Data, on Bath Spa University’s Media Wall in December. This work is part of an on-going…
Claremont & Bath-Spa Exchange Course goes to youtube!
Further to Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus June 30, 2015 posting on the Claremont Graduate University and University of Bath Spa exchange course, here is a taste of what…
GALA conference at Communications University China
The Global Academy of Liberal Arts (GALA) enjoyed a very successful conference, ‘Communication Without Borders‘ hosted by Communications University China in Beijing on 6-7 July.…
Communication without Borders at CUC
The GALA conference, Communication without Borders, will be held at the Communication University of China, Beijing on 6-7 July, 2015 bringing together GALA partners to…
GALA bi-annual meeting to be hosted by Tecnologico de Monterrey
We are pleased to confirm that the next GALA bi-annual meeting will be held in Mexico, in May 2016 hosted by the Tecnologico de Monterrey…
