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Event: The School of Art and Media Research and Knowledge Exchange Festival | 10-14 November 2025 – various

Dear Colleagues,   The School of Art and Media (SAM) Research and Knowledge Exchange (R&KE) Festival is taking place next week see the RKE Festival Blog for the schedule. This is an important event in our annual calendar, providing an inclusive opportunity to share our research and knowledge exchange activities with colleagues and students, and to enhance our creative, collaborative and supportive research culture. Through our R&KE activities, we work in partnership with the community, industry and third sector organisations to make a difference to the economy, society, and culture, benefiting communities at a local and international level.   There are a rich array of activities running throughout the week including sessions delivered by the Research Excellence Groups: Sonic and Visual Cultures led by Emilia Taliban, Caleb Madden, Shara Rambarran, Material Histories, presenters Vanessa Marr and Sue Breakell, Space and Place hosted by Mark Wells and Stuart Hedley, Communication and Creative Ecologies hosted by Jules […]

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Blog – School of Art and Media Knowledge Exchange Festival 10-14 November 2025

I am delighted to share the schedule for the annual SAM R&KE Festival, from the 10th to the 14th of November 2025. There are a wide variety of events on the programme, all are welcome to attend. Below is a snapshot of some of the events on offer, see more information on the RKE Festival Blog: There are several sessions aimed at supporting funding applications, including an introduction to the grant application process by Julie Doyle and Laura Shockley (Monday), the Bid Builder Session led by Laura Shockley and Uschi Klein (Thursday) with further support on future funding from the Centre for Arts and Wellbeing Common Room hosted by Nick Gant (Tuesday). The Postgraduate Research Culture Symposium on Wednesday 12th November is hosted by Paul Sermon with sessions from Amy Cunningham and Alex Pollard and includes guest speakers Mark Dunford and Trica Jenkins presenting DigiTales. There will be research presentations from Postgraduate […]