Timetable

Sessions are in-person, blended or online only. For online sessions, join the MS Team in advance to sign up and get the code. For in-person sessions you only need to book when numbers are limited ( in which case a contact is provided). In-person sessions are at the following locations:

See table Timetable (PDF) or listed events

Exhibition/Events prior to the week

New Towns seen through the lens of Wolf Suschitzky – Curated by Julia Winckler / Fotohof Salzburg | Exhibition

When: 28/10/25 – 01/11/25 – opening 28/10/25
Where: Dorset Place Gallery
Who can attend: All

Art that moves

Date: Tuesday 5/11/25 Brought via the Centre of Arts and Wellbeing
Time:  10:00 – 11:30
Format: In person
Who can attend: This event is open to all UoB staff/researchers, BA Students, Post Graduate Researchers. The April conference will includes external audiences and arts sector specialists. Courses, levels might this be of interest to: The presentation would suit Post Graduate Researchers and MA students particularly, but all welcome.
Where: GP, G4

Re-imagined Ecologies

When: 6-20/11/25
Where: Dorset Place Gallery
Who can attend: All

You Me Bum Bum Train

Date: Friday 07/11/25
Time: 14-16
Who can attend: llIllustration students and anyone interested in immersive theatre
Format: In Person

Where: GP, Sallis Benney

Festival starts

MONDAY

Exhbition starts

Exhibition: Shifting Perspectives, Sharing Processes | Grand Parade, Atrium Gallery

When: 10-14/11/25 (Exhibition)
Exhibition opening: Wednesday 12/11/25 17-19
Exhibiting artists: Emma Collins, Jenny Jones, Jo Bell, Lydia Cooke, Ola Teper, Ruohan Yu, Vanessa Marr, Yilin Zhao, Zhenia Mahdi-Nau, Zoe Childerley
Where: Grand Parade, Atrium Gallery
Who can attend: All

Theodore Koulouris – Prolegomena to the Study of (the) Digital Being: Jacques Derrida and (the) UnBeing

Date: Monday 10/11/25
Time: 10-11
MS Team link: General | Group-School of Art and Media Knowledge Exchange Festival | Microsoft Teams
MS code: 0ryfprr
Where: Watts, 502
Who can attend: Staff and Students – please refer to post

Julie Doyle and Laura Shockley – Introducing (and Demystifying) the Grant Application Process

Date: Monday 10/11/25
Time: 11-12
Format: In person
Who can attend: Staff and PGR students (who are interested in future funding processes)
Where: GP, M2

Lucia King – Art that Moves; a conference-collaboration for April 2026

Date: Monday 10/11/25
Time: 14-14.30 (20 mins, plus 5 mins Q&A)
Format: In person
Who can attend: This event is open to all UoB staff/researchers, BA Students, Post Graduate Researchers. The April conference will includes external audiences and arts sector specialists. Courses, levels might this be of interest to: The presentation would suit Post Graduate Researchers and MA students particularly, but all welcome.
Where: GP, G4

Lídia Pedro Solé Screening of the documentary – One Woman Show – The challenges of women video journalists

Date: Monday 10/11/25
Time: 14.30-16
Who can attend: All
Format: In Person
Where: ES, 103

TUESDAY – NOTE CONCURRENT EVENTS

Sonic and Visual Cultures REG – Word Sound Power: Sonic Affect and the Making of Meaning – Emilija Talijan, Caleb Madden,Shara Rambarran

Date: Tuesday 11/11/25
Time: 10-12
Who can attend: All
Where: GP, 221
MS Team link: General | Group-School of Art and Media Knowledge Exchange Festival | Microsoft Teams
MS code: 0ryfprr

Martin Bouette, Mylinh Nguyen and Mark Wells – Co-innovate Ideate

Date: Tuesday 11/11/25
Time: 11-12
MS Team link: General | Group-School of Art and Media Knowledge Exchange Festival | Microsoft Teams
MS code: 0ryfprr
Who can attend: All relates also to employability, professional practice, business start-up
Where: GP, G62

Vanessa Marr and Sue Breakell REG: Material Histories – Deconstructing Domestic Narratives: Collaging the Archive

Date: Tuesday 11/11/25
Time: 12-14
Format: In person
Who can attend: All
Where: GP, M2

Michael Wilson and Darren Newbury – Portfolio thinking: shaping and describing your practice for Pure and REF

Date: Tuesday 11/11/25
Time:13-15
Format: In person
Who can attend: Suitable for school staff at all levels of research experience including those new to practice as research and essential for staff submitting as practice-based researchers to REF2029.
Where: GP, G4

Centre of Arts and Wellbeing – Common Room for Research – Theme “making-place place-making” – hosted by Nick Gant  

Date: Tuesday 11/11/25
Time: 15-16.30
Format: In person
Who can attend: Staff and PGR students (who are interested in future funding processes)
Where: The Waste House Hub in person (only) up to 15 attendees

WEDNESDAY

The Postgraduate Research Culture Symposium

Date: Wednesday 12/11/25
Time: 10-17
Who can attend: For PGR and PGT students and staff
Where: Sallis Benney Theatre

MS Teams link: Group-School of Art and Media Postgraduate Research Culture Symposium 2025MS Teams code: p8fx0em

THURSDAY – NOTE CONCURRENT EVENTS

Naomi Salaman – Recent research;  ‘Fragments from the history of BA Fine Art, Brighton University of Brighton: Maryrose Sinn, The subject identification list, Mick Hartney 100 Artists, Approximately.

Date: Thursday 13/11/25
Time: 9.30-10
Who can attend: All – particularly those interested in contemporary art.
Format: In person
Where: GP, G4

Communication and Creative Ecologies REG & Centre of Arts and Wellbeing – Double Blue – hosted by Jules Findley

Date: Thursday 13/11/25
Time: 10.30-12.30
Who can attend: Staff and PGR students
Format: In person
Where: GP, 202

Vanessa Marr and Uschi Klein – Developing your Practice as Research

Date: Thursday 13/11/25
Time: 13-14 (can drop in)
Format: In person
Who can attend: Staff
Where: GP, G4

Laura Shockley and Uschi Klein – Building Better Bids – An Introduction to Research Bidding Support and the Bid Builder Programme

Date: Thursday 13/11/25
Time: 14-15
Format: In person
Who can attend: Bid Builder course is suitable for Early and Mid-Career Researchers and requires School sign off, but session content suitable for anyone with an interest in bidding for research funding
Where: GP, G4

Holly Birtles – Fighting Fish – AI into the photographic dark room – Investigating Adyar and Cooum rivers, Chennai

Date: Thursday 13/11/25
Time: 14:30-15:30
Format: In person
Where: Cinema ES
Who can attend: Staff and Students all levels but courses of interest –Photography, Fine Art

Helen Knowles & Soraida Chindoy – Indexed Beings

Date: Thursday 13/11/25
Time: 15.30-17
Format: In person
Where: ES Cinema
Who can attend: Staff and Students all levels but courses of interest –Photography, Fine Art, Film

Re-imagined Ecologies – Photography Research Group Exhibition

Date: Thursday 13/11/25
Time: 16-17
Format: In person
Where: Dorset Place Gallery
Who can attend:  Staff and Students all levels of interest to courses across the school including photography and fine art, as well as others across the university in humanities, social and environmental sciences.

FRIDAY – NOTE CONCURRENT EVENTS

Alex Fitch – The Cultural Impact of Classic Warner Bros. Cartoons

Date: Friday 14/11/25
Time: 10-11
Format: In person
Who can attend: All but may suit students of Game Art and Design, Illustration, Graphic Design, MA Sequential
Where: ES, 210

Christopher Sweeney and Julian Evans with Julia Winckler – Introduction to Research Ethics and the Bream Application Process

Date: Friday 14/10/25
Time: 11-12
Format: In person
Who can attend: Staff
Where: GP, Sallis Benney

Space and Place REG and Coastal Catalyst – Panel hosted by Mark Wells and Stuart Hedley

Date: Friday 14/11/25
Time: 13-16
Format: In person
Who can attend: All
Where: ES, 105

Exhibition/Events after the week

REG: Photography – celebrate Photoworks turning 30

Date: Thursday 20/11/25
Time: 10.00-1.30 at Edward Street 309 & 1.10-18.00 Edward Street 105
Format: In person
Who can attend: This session is for external guests, staff and students. Staff and students show their cards for entry. Fine art and Photography courses.