Being Human Festival 2024
Being Human Festival returns to locations and venues across the UK, celebrating its 10th anniversary! Over 230 free activities and events for all ages will…
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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…
Forest of Imagination 2024 Film
The Forest of Imagination is delighted to present this 2024 film together with a reflection, Trusting Each Other, from François Matarasso. The ‘Biodiversity Ring’ captured the Holburne…
Global Academy of Liberal Arts 10th annual conference: How can the liberal arts help a world in crisis?
The 10th Annual Conference of the Global Academy of Liberal Arts was hosted by the founding institution, Bath Spa University, during 13-15 September 2024. The…
The University of the Witswatersrand, South Africa – WiCDS Conference, 15-17 October 2024, online and in person – second call for abstracts deadline August 10 2024
The Wits Centre for Diversity Studies (WiCDS) invites you to the 10th annual international conference themed Irreverence, Ridicule and the Risqué: Humour in (De)(Pro)moting Social…
BATH SPA UNIVERSITY LONDON CONFERENCE CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
Bath Spa University London is pleased to announce that it will be organising an international conference in London on the 7th and 8th March 2025.…
Registration open: GALA’s 2024 annual conference
The registration is now open for the 2024 Global Academy of Liberal Arts (GALA) annual conference which coincides with the 10-year anniversary of the GALA network,…
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…
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…
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…
SASRIM 18TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2024
SASRIM 18TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2024 Department of Music, University of the Witwatersrand Conference dates: 26-28 July 2024 More details here https://www.sasrim.ac.za/sasrim-18th-annual-conference-2024/ REGISTER HERE DRAFT PROGRAMME…
Forest of Imagination – Opening Night
26th June 2024, 6pm-8pm At The Holburne Museum, BA2 4DB Book here Biodiversity Ring: A Million Small Acts is the theme of this year’s Forest…
GALA 10th annual conference: How can the liberal arts help a world in crisis?
We are delighted to share the provisional programme* for the 2024 Global Academy of Liberal Arts (GALA) annual conference which coincides with the 10-year anniversary…
World Environment Day – A Pre-Event with Forest of Imagination
5th June 2024, 6pm-8pm At Locksbrook Campus, BA1 2EL Book here This year Forest of Imagination 2024 | Biodiversity Ring: a million small acts will…
Future thought leaders for a world in crisis: An expert panel discussion Co-sponsored by the: Global Academy of Liberal Arts Universities (GALA)
One the first day of the Wits Postgraduate Orientation Programme (01 March 2024), a key event in the was held in the iconic Great Hall:…
The University of the Witswatersrand – Decolonising the Westernised University: Black Feminist Interventions, 23 May 2024, 3pm South African Standard Time
The School of Human and Community Development’s (SHCD) Research Committee invites you to the above webinar, which will be presented by Professor Assata Zerai from…
The National Institute of Design, India – Alpavirama International Youth Film Festival, 15-19 October 2024, submission deadline 25 May 2024
As an esteemed partner of NID, Ahmedabad, we are pleased to announce the 7th edition of the Alpavirama International Youth Film Festival which will take…
The University of the Witswatersrand – Umthombo Seminar Series, 21 May 2024, 3pm South African Standard Time
You are invited to Research to advance transformative change counselling for mental health wellness among people of African ancestry seminar that will be presented by…
Fairfield House to welcome South-West and Wales Universities
In June Fairfield House will host the first full meeting of the SW and Wales Africa Research Network. Conceived by Bath Spa and Exeter Universities, it brings…
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…
Invitation to contribute book chapter: A Handbook of Business & Management for Small Businesses
By Dr Sheku Fofanah, Senior Lecturer – Business & Management, Bath Spa University CALL FOR BOOK CHAPTER As part of our knowledge exchange agenda, we…
After AI Symposium
Book here 17th May 2024, 10am-5pm GMT “Shifting Power” is a UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship project exploring the long-term impacts of AI, particularly those that…
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…
The University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa – Round Table on Community Mental Health Promotion and Suicide Prevention, 14 May 2024, 12-2pm South African Standard Time
Too often, researchers, practitioners and community activists and advocacy groups do not engage each other sufficiently to inform joint efforts at making a difference in…
The National Institute of Design, India – Alpavirama International Youth Film Festival, 15-19 October 2024, submission deadline 25 May 2024
As an esteemed partner of NID, Ahmedabad, we are pleased to announce the 7th edition of the Alpavirama International Youth Film Festival which will take…
The University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa – Breathing In: Air and Atmospheres
Wits Institute for Social and Economic Reserch (WiSER) and The Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS) at the University of London invite you to participate in…
The Global Academy of Liberal Arts (GALA) 2024 annual conference: How can the liberal arts help a world in crisis?
The Global Academy of Liberal Arts (GALA) 2024 annual conference coincides with the 10-year anniversary of the GALA network, and will be hosted by the…
The University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa – Refocus: An Online Forced Migration in Africa Workshop Series
Every Wednesday in April. The African Centre for Migration & Society (ACMS) at Wits and its African Academy of Migration Research (AAMR), the Refugee Law…
Berggruen Prize Essay Competition
The Berggruen Prize Essay Competition seeks to stimulate new thinking and innovative concepts while embracing cross-cultural perspectives across fields, disciplines, and geographies. By posing fundamental…
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…
The Royal Society of Literature, UK — International Writers Programme, submission deadline Friday 3 May 5pm UK time
We are now open for recommendations for our 2024 RSL International Writers Programme. This is the RSL’s new flagship programme to celebrate literary excellence in the…
The University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa – Post-Doctoral Fellowships in Migration and Health in Africa, deadline March 8 2024
Applications are open for two postdoctoral fellowships at the African Centre for Migration and Society (ACMS) at Wits University. These fellowships are part of a…
GALA Conference 2024 Call for Papers, deadline Friday 15 March
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…
