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    Bath Spa University — Call for Papers for the Rosebank International Inaugural Conference, 16–17 November 2026, abstract submission deadline 31 August 2026

    Rosebank International in collaboration with colleagues at the School of Education, Bath Spa University is pleased to announce that their inaugural Conference on Teaching &…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK June 14, 2026

    Professor Ruksana Osman: Celebrating a lifetime of service

    Witwatersrand University, South Africa Professor Ruksana Osman, the Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Academic honoured for her contribution to education for over 40 years. Female Academic Leaders…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK November 4, 2025

    GALA Online Symposium – 19 June 2025

    On 19 June 2025, the Global Academy of Liberal Arts (GALA) hosted a dynamic online symposium led by Professor Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus, Associate Academic Director of…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK July 8, 2025

    Outcome of Gala-funded research visit in 2024

    Following a Gala-funded visit to Wits University (South Africa) in August 2024 to explore research collaboration and partnerships, Dr Rosalchen Whitecross (Senior Lecturer in Criminology in…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK June 5, 2025

    University of Parma collaboration with the Global Academy of Liberal Arts

    In this inspiring video, Professor of Literature Diego Saglia joins colleagues at the Università di Parma to reflect on a decade of dynamic collaboration with…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK May 9, 2025

    Reframing the Value Proposition of Social Science and Humanities to Society and Policy

    Date: February 20, 2025 Time: 5:30 PM EST Location: Hybrid (Online on Zoom, and In-person at the Impact Hub Ottawa, in the 7th floor event space…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK February 4, 2025

    GALA network confirms the candidature for the Nobel Prize in Literature 2025 of the Poet and Harpist Francesco Benozzo

    GALA network hosted Professor Francesco Benozzo as Visiting Professor in Bathspa, November 2023. As a consequence of his very interesting and much attended lectures and…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK January 13, 2025

    Honorary Doctorate of Education to Professor Ruksana Osman by Bath Spa University

    Bath Spa University is proud to have awarded Professor Ruksana Osman, Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Academic at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits), South Africa, an Honorary…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK September 26, 2024

    A Bee Song now has a music video!

    The single A Bee Song by Somerset-based recording artist Banco de Gaia (Toby Marks) and Future Pasts led by Sian Sullivan, Professor of Environment and Culture, now has a music video. Made by…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK June 20, 2024

    Wits-Bath Spa collaboration takes off

    Three-year bursary scheme to support strategic collaboration between the two universities. Following a visit by Professor Sue Rigby, the Vice-Chancellor and Principal of Bath Spa University…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK June 19, 2024

    Designing the Domestic Posthuman

    Colbey Emmerson Reid, Professor and the Chairperson of the department of Fashion Studies at Columbia College Chicago, has published a new book titled Designing the…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK June 18, 2024

    A Bee Song: New Single by Banco de Gaia and Future Pasts

    Through the AHRC research project Future Pasts, Sian Sullivan (Professor of Environment and Culture) has collaborated with Somerset-based composer and recording artist Toby Marks / Banco de…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK May 16, 2024

    Book launch Ecological Communication and Ecoliteracy – 11th June 2024 3-6 pm CET

    By Maria Bortoluzzi and Elisabetta Zurru Udine University We are pleased to inform you that the open access volume Ecological Communication and Ecoliteracy (Maria Bortoluzzi and…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK May 7, 2024

    Lands That History Forgot – a film by Future Pasts

    A new film titled Lands That History Forgot: Three Journeys With Nami-Daman Elders in North-west Namibia has been launched by Future Pasts and Etosha-Kunene Histories, funded by the UK’s…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK March 8, 2024

    Call for Papers: How can the liberal arts help a world in crisis?  Global Academy of Liberal Arts 2024 Conference, 13-15 September 

    The Global Academy of Liberal Arts (GALA) is delighted to announce the call for papers for the 2024 annual conference. This conference coincides with the…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK January 25, 2024

    Utrecht University, the Netherlands — International Transdisciplinarity Conference 2024: Call for Contributions is now open

    From 4 to 8 November 2024, the International Transdisciplinarity Conference 2024 (ITD24) will take place in Utrecht. If you would like to contribute to the…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK January 16, 2024

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    Gala members weigh in on incremental Excellence Award

    GALA members Dr Romanus Shivoro (University of Namibia) and Dr Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus (Associate Academic Director of GALA) served as jury members for the prestigious Incremental…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK November 21, 2023

    Forest of Imagination shortlisted for the Inspire Future Generations Awards

    Forest of Imagination, led by Professor of Imagination and Reader in Creative Teaching and Learning Penny Hay at Bath Spa University, has been shortlisted for…

    GALA Management Team GALA Management Team November 8, 2023

    Centre for the Study of Romanticism 

    The Inter-University Centre for the Study of Romanticism (CISR) has launched a new website. Here is the new link: https://site.unibo.it/cisr/en You can hear about this Centre from the…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK November 7, 2023

    Shattered Reflection

    by Tanja Sakota, University of the Witwatersrand Shattered Reflection is a short documentary that considers my familial and collective trauma of forced migration. How does…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK October 24, 2023

    Uncovering Memory: Filming in South Africa, Germany, Poland and Bosnia/Herzegovina

    New book by Tanja Sakota, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa Through paired themes of memory and forgetting, segregation and migration, perpetrators and victims, Tanja…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK October 24, 2023

    Waste Work: the art of Survival in Dharavi

    Waste Work: the art of Survival in Dharavi, co-edited by Ben Parry and Graham Jeffery and features contributions from a number of people who have been…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK October 5, 2023

    University of Namibia and Association of African Universities’ 22nd Conference of Rectors, Vice Chancellors and Presidents of African Universities (COREVIP)

    The Association of African Universities (AAU) in collaboration with the Republic of Namibia and the University of Namibia (UNAM) hosted the 22nd edition of the AAU’s…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK September 9, 2023

    How do we use Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education for Good?

    Wits workshop on Learning and Teaching debates responsibility, equity, and access of generative AI in Higher Education. The Wits Centre for Learning, Teaching, and Development…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK September 9, 2023

    GALA Information and Networking Sessions — 12 October 2023

    We will be holding the next round of online GALA Information and Networking sessions on Thursday 12 October The 90-minute sessions will cover: Overview of the GALA network How you can…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK September 7, 2023

    Universidade Federal de Pelotas (UFPel), Brazil joins the Global Academy of Liberal Arts

    The Universidade Federal de Pelotas (UFPel), a higher education institution recognized as a leading center of academic excellence in many areas of knowledge both in Brazil…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK August 23, 2023

    Professor Ian Gadd meets with the Duke of Edinburgh as he visits The Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution (BRLSI)

    The Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution has hosted its first royal visit in 199 years. His Royal Highness, the Duke of Edinburgh, visited the…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK August 10, 2023

    Future Pasts film part of online event on ‘Kgala!Namib Sonic and Musical Epistemologies’

    The film The Music Returns to Kai-as, made through the AHRC project Future Pasts, was shown and discussed as part of an open online event hosted by…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK August 10, 2023

    Visual Essay documents legacies of mining

      Mike Hannis, Senior Lecturer in Ethics, Politics and Environment, and Sian Sullivan, Professor of Environment and Culture, from Bath Spa University have published a Visual Essay…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK July 18, 2023

    Creative Bath Awards

    The Creative Bath Awards showcase Bath’s brilliant creative and tech businesses and individuals. The annual awards are run by Creative Bath – a network that aims to support…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK July 17, 2023

    From Fossils to Mind

    GALA-supported article published in Communications Biology Back in 2021, GALA supported an online workshop, “From Fossils to Mind”, co-organised by Alexandra de Sousa (Bath Spa University), Tanya Calvey…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK June 15, 2023

    Wits CLT Call for Abstracts: Ensuring Responsibility, Equity and Access: Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education

    University of Witwatersrand  Conference on Learning and Teaching Online 5-7 September Call for Abstracts In late 2022, the South African higher education was preparing to…

    Rebecca McGuire-Snieckus Bath Spa University, UK June 8, 2023
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