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😊 Nice to have callingtheshots research on UK film industry and Film at Southampton colleague Jara Fernandez-Meneses’ research on Spanish film industry featured in University of Southampton Research and enterprise magazine

We're delighted to announce that our co-authored (Joseph Owen | @mjhowcroft | Nicky Marsh) article -- Levelling Up, affective governance and tensions within "pride in place" -- has been published in Politics + Space (Politics + Space). Please read and share: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23…

And Towns has a new logo and website! Look through to see our policy outputs, place-based reports and creative collaborations-- all of which seek to understand the role of culture in places. andtowns.co.uk

To launch our site, Joseph Owen has written a blog reflecting on being an academic interloper at the 2024 Labour Conference in Liverpool: andtowns.co.uk/news/stronger-…

Introducing our new theme leads, developing research clusters and fostering collaborations across culture Environment & Sustainability - Mike Bintley Place & Inequality - Kwame Phillips Health & Wellbeing - Joan Tumblety Trust & Technology - Lexi Webster southampton.ac.uk/research/insti…

🤔 What was the key message of the Labour Conference? 🔍 Dr Joseph Owen shares key insights and takeaways from the event! 👉 Read the full blog here: buff.ly/4f7wJxc #LabourConference #PublicPolicy

🎶Exciting news! Join the launch of the AHRC Hub for Public Engagement with Music Research at University of Southampton! 🎉The Hub will support innovative music projects connecting researchers and music🎵. 🗓️ Thu 7 Nov 2024 🕔 17:00 - 19:00 📍 Highfield Campus #UoSArtsHumFest #WeAreUoS

We are very proud to have supported 'The Blue Description Project' — don't miss this very special screening! An experimental iteration of Jarman's Blue by Christopher Robert Jones, Liza Sylvestre & Sarah Hayden, w/ creative captions, audio description, BSL interpretation.

This is Tuesday! Join us in Southampton when the TS Eliot Prize-winning poet Anthony Joseph talks about his work and surrealism and calypso and the Caribbean… Southampton Institute for Arts and Humanities Being Human Festival SUSU English at Soton

We are happy to see that research made by Dr Joseph Owen has been featured in this new publication by Professor Arlene Holmes-Henderson MBE on widening the evidence base for #public #policymaking. Thanks to the Arts and Humanities Research Council for funding the work and Southampton Institute for Arts and Humanities for hosting the projects.

The Many Ways to Be a Mother | Workshop🌸 Join Prof. Fiona Woollard (University of Southampton) to explore diverse motherhood experiences & inclusivity at John Hansard Gallery. 🗓️15th Nov 2024, 10:00-11:30 📍Active Space,John Hansard Gallery #UoSArtsHumFest #WeAreUoS #InclusiveMotherhood

Join us for Ella Frears ' Poetry Reading and Workshop at John Hansard Gallery 🖋️ An afternoon of creative inspiration awaits!✨ 📅 11th Nov 🕒 14:00 – 19:30 📍 John Hansard Gallery 🎟️ Book now: bit.ly/EllaFrearspoet… #UoSArtsHumFest #WeAreUoS #EllaFrears

Huge majestic whale sculptures are going on show at Winchester Cathedral, and our Southampton Marine & Maritime Institute experts will be there on 6 Feb for an evening of talks and performances exploring the role of whales in ecosystems and cultures. See more 👉 brnw.ch/21wPTkB

Our next Southampton Institute for Arts and Humanities Public Life event is with Dipesh Chakrabarty. Join us to the evolving concept of planetarity, its public presence, and challenges from nationalism, climate denial, autocratic regimes and more. 📅 Jan 30 | 16:00 🎟️Book here bit.ly/4jkqpWk

Our February newsletter is out! Featuring a look back at the #Whales exhibition Winchester Cathedral, PortGEN's exploration of ancient DNA in historic ports, the IML Southampton conference on nuclear shipping, and more happenings in marine & maritime at UoS 🐟 tinyurl.com/k6ykwnde

EVENT ALERT! 🚨 Book Launch: ‘William Blake and the Sea Monsters of Love' by Philip Hoare Thurs 22 May, 6pm Alongside its launch, #PhilipHoare & artist #GeorgeShaw discuss Hoare’s new book, a celebration of the radical, timeless energy of #WilliamBlake >>> bit.ly/JHGSeaMonsters…

1/ 🚨 New report launches today in Parliament: Framing the Future: The Political Case for Strengthening the Visual Arts Ecosystem  Backed by the APPG for Visual Arts & Artists, it makes the case for bold government action ahead of the UK Spending Review.

We’re delighted to have played a key role in a major new report into the value and importance of visual arts. The ‘Framing the Future’ report sets out recommendations to the government on investment to safeguard art for the future. Read more 👉 tr.ee/Bdqnp0