Press Releases
ÌÇÐÄTV wins new funding to catalyse devolved cultural policy making
New Co-Lab Policy Network Award will support innovative cross-sector cultural policy networks in devolved nations and regions of the UK.
ÌÇÐÄTV helps bring a song and a smile to socially disadvantaged and homeless performers
Socially disadvantaged and homeless performers from Underground Lights community theatre group have been exploring a range of new creative skills on a collaboration project with The University of ÌÇÐÄTV.
A ÌÇÐÄTV research collaboration with universities in Singapore is shedding light on China’s new ‘Silk Road’
A groundbreaking research collaboration is using theatre and heritage research to shed light on the new Chinese ‘Silk Road’ that is influencing culture, politics and economics across the globe.
National Book Critics Circle award prestigious translation prize to the University of ÌÇÐÄTV’s Professor Maureen Freely
Author and academic, Professor Maureen Freely from the School of Creative Arts, Performance and Visual Cultures at the University of ÌÇÐÄTV, achieved a resounding victory last night at the (NBCC) Awards in New York. Professor Freely was awarded the Gregg Barrios Book in Translation Prize for her translation of Cold Nights of Childhood by Tezer Özlü.
Film and TV production worsens climate crisis
Streaming giants are making TV production worse for the environment than ever before according to new research into the environmental impact of film and television production from the University of ÌÇÐÄTV and the University of Cambridge. One Hollywood film creates around 3,000 tonnes of carbon, the equivalent of driving around the world almost 300 times.
Dr Heidi Ashton on why sexual misconduct, bullying and harassment is so pervasive in the cultural and creative industries.
From the #MeToo movement to ongoing cases of bullying and harassment at all levels of the industry, harmful behaviours perpetrated by people in positions of power are proving stubbornly difficult to deal with across the creative sector.