Bringing together academics, artists, creatives, policy-makers and people from other sectors, Refresh Reboot, Retool: new imaginaries for challenging times set out to create a space in which to encourage, debate, conversation, play, knowledge exchange and co-creation about some of our most important contemporary challenges including: politics, diversity, identity, place and environment. The event was chaired by Colin […]

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The event Arts, Health and Wellbeing: Connecting Research, Policy and Practice was an afternoon workshop that set out to articulate a range of developments, sharing information on some current research initiatives, as well as on new interventions and research publications in the arts sector. Presentations were followed by group work and discussion on: the wider research, […]

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TCCE was delighted to present the roundtable event Health, Anxiety and Capitalism, opened by presentations from Dr Catherine Maffioletti(Ravensbourne University London), Dr Maria Walsh (Chelsea College of Arts), Dr Ayesha Ahmad (University College London, St George’s University of London), Dr Dan Taylor (Goldsmiths University), Tamar Shlaim (Marketing Director, Repeater Books). The event that took place on December 6th 2018 at Ravensbourne University London, and used the […]

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LISTEN TO PODCAST:   TCCE was delighted to to present Dr Sacha Golob in conversation with artist Kasia Molga on 11th October 2016, for our fourth Philosophy and the Visual Arts Salon, developed in collaboration with the Philosophy Department at King’s College London. We have been running various salons together over a number of years and, in […]

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May 2016 saw the latest in the highly successful series of TCCE Philosophy and the Visual Arts salons – it was a real pleasure to introduce and speak with the artist Alinah Azadeh. These salons are designed to bring together artists, curators, philosophers and anyone with an interest in these issues to talk informally with […]

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March saw the latest in the highly successful series of TCCE Philosophy and the Visual Arts salons – it was a real pleasure to introduce and talk with the artist Jane Wildgoose. These salons are designed to bring together artists, curators, philosophers and anyone with an interest in these issues to talk informally with an artist about […]

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This debate was a collaboration between British Academy and TCCE’s Inside Out Festival.

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Collaborations between academics and those working in contemporary arts fields are by no means new. They would also appear to be increasingly sought after by both sectors. On the one hand, the research community seems progressively interested in finding opportunities to connect with the contemporary arts landscape. This is at least in part due to […]

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From The Guardian: We hear from Ned Beauman, shortlisted for the Guardian first book award, and the readers’ judging panel who helped put him there. There’s also a competition in which you, too, can be a winner.

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“Beware the Cost of War” war photography panel discussion chaired by Jon Snow. www.bewarethecostofwar.org Video of a panel discussion chaired by Jon Snow, which took place in London on October 26 2009. Palestinian photojournalists Abid Katib and Mohammed Abed, and Israeli photojournalists Yoav Galai and Uriel Sinai discuss their joint exhibition “Beware The Cost Of War” […]

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