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Collaborating between KalaPhool Rajinder Dudrah (Birmingham City University) we invited emerging creative practitioners from the UK and India to jointly explore their environment and that of their community through the production of creative outputs. …2/4…

We are pleased to support this event by Creative Black Country on supporting Deaf and hearing artists & organisations, taking place on Weds 13th March ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/wolve…

An immensely insightful session around connecting Deaf and Hearing artists, creative + cultural orgs. Takeaways: 👉🏽 work together at the outset 👉🏽 work together authentically 👉🏽 consider detailed planning to build in bsl interpreters costs

Our Big Give Arts Impact Fund campaign starts today! Help us raise 500 Fivers! Thanks to @kayleegolding Birmingham’s favorite DJ & radio presenter for kicking of our campaign. We are raising money to open pathways to creative careers for young people facing disadvantage.

Come and work with us at the Lenny Henry Centre. Research Assistant, fixed term contract - we're particularly keen to get applicants who're under-represented in media and academia. Deadline is 17th April - details below. Share! Share! Share! jobs.bcu.ac.uk/042024-173

Come on in to the South Asia Gallery, a partnership with British Museum. Lead Curator Nusrat Ahmed is ready to take you on a tour of this unique gallery to mark #SouthAsianHeritageMonth. We start by focusing on the stunning The Singh Twins mural that graces the entrance.

Amazing work nusrat Manchester Museum - this is what all Museums/Galleries should be doing.

Fabulous opportunity for a South Asian artist 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽

CEDIA has signed the Anti-Racist Pledge by Birmingham Race Impact Group to commit to work collectively to create an anti-racist Birmingham and West Midlands. Thanks to Kirsten Forkert for signing it at the BRIG summit

This is superb news and would like to promote this through black country multicultural day in 2025. Black Country Multicultural Day

Register now for our conference 'Inequalities and Diversity in the Arts and Creative Industries' on 16th January, programme to be announced soon! The conference will be in-person and online eventbrite.co.uk/e/inequalities…

My #craftexpertise research is mentioned in the Crafts Council UK response to Invest 2035: the UK's Modern Industrial Strategy by Department for Business and Trade craftscouncil.org.uk/insight-and-ad… BCU Research Birmingham City University

We're excited to be hosting our first academic conference, taking place on 16th January. With 40+ speakers from around the world presenting research on inequalities and diversity in the creative industries, and author Subhadra Das as our keynote speaker! bcu.ac.uk/news-events/ca…

Framing Black Africans on Chinese TikTok: Intersectional Othering. Audience Engagement & National Identity. Hao Xie. How AI, TikTok & social media is attempting to dilute Chinese & Black Chinese by racialising & cultural othering. Creating agency against racialising racism.

The Big Picture: Behind The Social Model - Hatiye Garip. Creating a comic from the perspective of disabled individuals & their stories. Commissioned by UNLIMITED her creative process was brought to life to maximise as much access for as many people as possible.

Changing The Inherent Power Dynamics In The Cultural Sector. Lara Ratnaraja Helga Henry How far do dicerse leadership programmes go - not far enough because they never dismantle the systems in the instituions they represent. #detonatingsystems #powersynamics #inequalities

Challenges & Limitations Towards ‘Decolonising’ Film Education in South Africa. Upasna Maharaja. Institutions needing to be decolonised are unprepared for the deep, longterm work needed to ensure colonial histories from a hegemonic western perspective is not the only view.

Media Representation. Evaluating The Gender Imbalance In Narrative News Podcasting. Gurvinder Aujila Sidhu. Dr Gurvinder Aujla-Sidhu Podcasting is a powerful & competative platform yet its geneder inbalance towards women is ongoing. #podcasting #imbalance #womensstories

Creative Practice. The Body As Yard: Re-Discovering Agency Through Femmehall Music Production Techniques & Processes. Alannah Stuart. I am courageous & i forgot that. Using my voice in a valued way - owning my sound, being a visionary not just to others, but to myself 1st.

Keynote - Uncivilised - Tales From The Savage Academy. Subhadra Das. Subhabrata Das Eugenics & Art go back centuries. From Francis Galton right through to Charles Darwin - lots of men determined what race was superior from hair/skin colour & skull shapes! #eugenics #racism #ucl