Archive for: February, 2025

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Grant Capture: School of Art and Media Grant Capture Strategy

The School of Art and Media aim to foster research bidding culture in the school through Research and Knowledge Exchange activities and events supported by the REGS and Cores. Funding is a Key Performance Indicator for RKE and it is a priority for the school to build our bidding culture enhancing our reputation and our staff profiles across the sector. Through collaboration with external partners we aim to make a difference to the world, identifying and addressing global challenges, developing new knowledge, delivering innovative and creative solutions and positive impact for global, national and local communities. See PDF here: Grant Capture Strategy AIMS Raise the visibility for bidding culture  – Raise the visibility of bidding culture to support talent and enable staff to engage with bidding activities through workshops and events. Visual communication is key and we share activities, events and success stories and top tips for bidding on the […]

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Event: Panel Discussion Åsa Johannesson Queer Methodology for Photography | 6.30-8 pm 20 Februrary 2025 at The Photographers Gallery in London

Åsa Johannesson will be partaking in a panel discussion this Thursday, 20 February, at The Photographers Gallery in London for their LGBTQ+ history month events . This event will comprise of talks by four artists (Åsa Johannesson, Sunil Gupta, Marc Vallee,  Finley Gilzene) and is moderated by the V&A photography curator Isaac Huxtable. Åsa Johannesson’s Queer Methodology for Photography (Routledge 2024) will be for sale at The Photographers Gallery’s bookshop (with limited edition signed print). More info below! https://thephotographersgallery.org.uk/whats-on/panel-discussion-power-gaze-and-desire Featured below is the  photograph that Åsa will  discuss in the talk, from the body of work The Queering of Photography.    

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Event: Annebella Pollen – Brutal Brighton Valentines | 6-7pm 20 February 2025 at Brighton West Pier Centre

Annebella Pollen’s talk showcases the vicious and sometimes violent Victorian examples of Valentine Cards that were sold and sent in Brighton and beyond. In the mid-nineteenth century, valentine cards were bought and sent by the million. They were available in hundreds of different designs to cover a vast array of emotions. How about a valentine for your enemy? Your hated boss? Your annoying neighbour? Your despised ex? Victorian valentines included them all. Annebella Pollen is Professor of Visual and Material Culture at University of Brighton, where she researches the lives and afterlives of images and objects. This will be at Brighton’s West Pier Centre Kings Road Arches Brighton BN1 2FL To book follow this link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/brutal-brighton-valentines-tickets-1059775630439?utm_experiment=test_share_listing&aff=ebdsshios Image Courtesy of Royal Pavilion and Museums, Brighton and Hove.  

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Grant Capture: Open AHRC Impact Accelerator Account (IAA)- Coastal Catalyst fund – specific details for SAM

See details of fund a highlighted by Julie Doyle – Grant Capture Lead AHRC Impact Accelerator Account (IAA)- Coastal Catalyst fund is now open! The University holds a prestigious UKRI Impact Acceleration Account (IAA), funded through the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). This call sets out the challenge-led fund, which is one strand of funding within the IAA. This strand enables arts and humanities researchers to translate their research into potential impact outcomes by addressing a challenge faced by an external sector or community. The Coastal Catalyst fund is now open for applications. The University has joined forces with the Coastal Catalyst Partnershipforthiscall. This call asks for applications that utilise research experience to respond to challenges facing young people in the region. The call asks for projects that will develop new pathways into the creative industries for young people aged 14-25 along the Sussex Coastal Corridor. It aims to unlock the […]

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Grant capture: UoB – AHRC Impact Accelerator Account – Coastal Catalyst fund is now open | Deadline 12pm 31 March 2025

The University has been awarded a prestigious UKRI Impact Acceleration Account, funded through the Arts and Humanities Research Council. This grant will enable us to both showcase and advance how our arts and humanities research provides real-world change in response to key societal challenges. Impact is understood as the change, effect or benefit across all sectors and communities, deriving from research and knowledge exchange activities. The Coastal Catalyst fund is now open for applications. This call asks for applications that utilise research experience to respond to challenges facing young people in the region. The call asks for projects that will develop new pathways into the creative industries for young people aged 14-25 along the Sussex Coastal Corridor. Please see the guidance for more detail. Potential applicants are encouraged to contact the IAA team to discuss initial project ideas:  ImpactAccelerationAccount@brighton.ac.uk Please download the guidance document: IAA Coastal Catalyst guidance 2025 and […]

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Event: Crawley Museum Events / Blog by Julia Winckler – Conversation with exhibition curators 10.30-11.30am |Public Talk 2-4pm 22 February 2025

Crawley Museum in co-operation with the University of Brighton and Fotohof Salzburg take great pleasure in inviting you to various events to accompany the exhibition In conversation with the exhibition curators | 22 February 2025 10.30-11.30 Crawley Museum Details and Book Here  Public talk to accompany the new exhibition | 22 February 2025 2-4pm at Crawley Museum Details and Book Here  See  recent blog by Julia Winckler on her co-curated exhibition “Crawley New Town seen through the lens of Wolf Suschitzky”

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Event: Research Seminar Material Histories Group | 19 February 2025 5-7pm at Grand Parade, M2

The Material Histories Group invites all SAM colleagues to a research seminar on 19 February (5-7, M2, Grand Parade). We will be hearing from Reem Acason, Vix Koch and Devon McCulloch about their MA Fine Art work and participating in some making activities. Refreshments will be served, and all are very welcome to join in this relaxed and informative seminar. Please RSVP by 14 Feb.