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Dr David Wright and Dr Heidi Ashton on the Hodge review of the Arts Council England

Dr David Wright and Dr Heidi Ashton from the Centre for Cultural and Media Policy Studies give their reaction to Dame Margaret Hodge's review of the Arts Council England.

Fri 19 Dec 2025, 16:30 | Tags: Arts, Culture, Centre for Cultural and Media Policy Studies

Removal of the Digital brief from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport

Following the removal of the digital brief from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport, Dr. David Wright, from the Centre for Cultural and Media Policy Studies at the University of ÌÇÐÄTV comments.

Tue 07 Feb 2023, 14:26 | Tags: Culture, Social Media

Emergency arts funding: must benefit communities beyond big cities

The UK government has announced that it will support the arts and culture industry - which is suffering heavy losses through the COVID-19 crisis - with a £1.57bn emergency support package. Experts in theatre and culture from the University of ÌÇÐÄTV react.

Mon 06 Jul 2020, 13:34 | Tags: Theatre, Arts, Culture, COVID19, COVID-19

Will face masks become the norm in Europe? Expert comment

With many European governments making it compulsory to wear face masks in certain public places, and others recommending it, will masks become part of ‘the new normal’ in the UK? Professor Helen Spencer-Oatey and Professor Perry Hinton look at what norm theory can tell us about behaviour change.


How does wearing a face mask become the cultural norm? Expert comment

The UK Government has begun recommending the wearing of non-medical face coverings in enclosed spaces. Will it become the norm to see people in Britain wearing masks while outside their homes? Professor Helen Spencer-Oatey and Professor Perry Hinton look at how mask-wearing became the norm in other cultures in this comment piece.


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