All Outputs (18)

Cultural districts and innovation: A focus on the global south (2022)
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Virani, T. (2022). Cultural districts and innovation: A focus on the global south. https://gcdn.net/research/: Global Cultural Districts Network

This report explores how cultural districts in the Global South are either innovating or creating the conditions to meet the needs of new and existing challenges – either brought about or amplified by the pandemic. Here, innovation is understood as t... Read More about Cultural districts and innovation: A focus on the global south.

‘An endlessly strange experience’: Experiences of media reporting on criminal courts during the Covid-19 pandemic (2022)
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Smith, T., Reardon, S., Keppel-Palmer, M., & Gross, B. (2022). ‘An endlessly strange experience’: Experiences of media reporting on criminal courts during the Covid-19 pandemic. University of the West of England

It is well established that the news media plays a pivotal role ‘in facilitating open justice’ by reporting on the proceedings of the courts. Following the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic and the shutting of physical court rooms in England and Wales i... Read More about ‘An endlessly strange experience’: Experiences of media reporting on criminal courts during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Safeguarding the metaverse (2022)
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McIntosh, V., & Allen, C. (2022). Safeguarding the metaverse. London: Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)

Safeguarding the metaverse has been produced by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) to examine the potential harms associated with virtual reality (VR) and the metaverse. It examines the background and context of the adoption and upta... Read More about Safeguarding the metaverse.

GO WEST! 2 Bristol's Film and Television Industries (2022)
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Spicer, A., Presence, S., & Frymus, A. (2022). GO WEST! 2 Bristol's Film and Television Industries. Bristol: UWE Bristol

This report updates and substantially extends the 2017 report, Go West! Bristol's Film and Television Industries. It revises all the statistical information, including the number of companies. The report analyses the major changes that have occurred... Read More about GO WEST! 2 Bristol's Film and Television Industries.

The Colston Statue: What Next? ‘We are Bristol’ History Commission - Full Report (2022)
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Cole, T., Burch-Brown, J., Sobers, S., Burton, E., Tinknell, E., Costley, N., & Poole, S. (2022). The Colston Statue: What Next? ‘We are Bristol’ History Commission - Full Report. Bristol: Bristol City Council

In the summer of 2021, the ‘We are Bristol’ History Commission consulted with the public about the future of the Colston statue and the Colston plinth. People had a chance to see the statue and learn about its history in a temporary display at the M... Read More about The Colston Statue: What Next? ‘We are Bristol’ History Commission - Full Report.

The Colston Statue: What next? ‘We are Bristol’ History commission - Visual short report (2022)
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Cole, T., Birch-Brown, J., Sobers, S., Tinknell, E., Poole, S., Burton, E., & Costley, N. (2022). The Colston Statue: What next? ‘We are Bristol’ History commission - Visual short report. Bristol: Bristol City Council

This version of the report contains images and presents the findings of the research in an accessable format. In the summer of 2021, the ‘We are Bristol’ History Commission consulted with the public about the future of the Colston statue and the C... Read More about The Colston Statue: What next? ‘We are Bristol’ History commission - Visual short report.

Live art sector research - A report mapping the UK live art sector (2021)
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Wee, C., Livergant, E., Ezugha, C. V., Linsley, J., Virani, T., & Jeeves, T. (2021). Live art sector research - A report mapping the UK live art sector. Arts Council England

Live Art Sector Research – A Report Mapping the UK Live Art Sector is the first ever UK-wide research project into the Live Art sector, funded by Arts Council England and commissioned by the Live Art Development Agency in partnership with Live Art UK... Read More about Live art sector research - A report mapping the UK live art sector.

IP Crime and Enforcement Report - 2020-2021 (2021)
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Anthony, D. (2021). IP Crime and Enforcement Report - 2020-2021. Newport: Intellectual Property Office

A report on the levels IP crime and the methods used to combat it during 2020-21 in the UK.

Mapping the creative economy around Durga Puja (2021)
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Virani, T., Shiach, M., Sen, J., Valiati, L., & Bhattacharya, T. (2021). Mapping the creative economy around Durga Puja. British Council India

This project has investigated the Durga Puja Festival in West Bengal in order to develop a framework and a methodology for more extensive mapping of the economic worth of the creative industries in West Bengal. It was commissioned by the British Coun... Read More about Mapping the creative economy around Durga Puja.

Can you hear me now (2021)
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McIntosh, V. (in press). Can you hear me now. StoryFutures Academy

Sound is one of the most evocative storytelling devices we have. Never more so than in immersive storytelling, where sound plays so many key roles in the construction of narrative, the creation of presence, the development of an emotional landscape a... Read More about Can you hear me now.

Business resilience and visual art: New directions for research in business- oriented practice for visual artists (2021)
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Virani, T. (2021). Business resilience and visual art: New directions for research in business- oriented practice for visual artists. Space Studios

Surprisingly, relatively few studies exist that ask what resilience looks like for freelancers and this is especially true for visual artists; who are the main focus of this study. This research asks what factors increase business resilience for visu... Read More about Business resilience and visual art: New directions for research in business- oriented practice for visual artists.

From catastrophe to hybridity to recovery? Unpacking the implications of a sector in transition as a result of COVID-19: A focus on South West England’s creative and cultural sector (2021)
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Virani, T., & Blackwood, J. (2021). From catastrophe to hybridity to recovery? Unpacking the implications of a sector in transition as a result of COVID-19: A focus on South West England’s creative and cultural sector. Bristol and Bath Creative R+D

COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on the creative and cultural sector in South West England. This is the first comprehensive piece of work looking at the impact on the region but also asking questions about medium and long term transition and res... Read More about From catastrophe to hybridity to recovery? Unpacking the implications of a sector in transition as a result of COVID-19: A focus on South West England’s creative and cultural sector.

South West Creative Technology Network - Final report (2021)
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Roberts, L., Dovey, J., Quigley, A., & Blackburn, M. (2021). South West Creative Technology Network - Final report. Research England

This report highlights the research and development conducted during the 3-year South West Creative Technology Network. It outlines the creative knowledge exchange methodology developed through the programme and provides case studies of our Immersion... Read More about South West Creative Technology Network - Final report.

Making it real: A policy programme for UK documentary film (2021)
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Presence, S., Quigley, A., & Spicer, A. (2021). Making it real: A policy programme for UK documentary film. Bristol: AHRC

This report outlines a new policy programme for the UK documentary film sector. Based on the extensive consultation that followed our previous report, Keeping It Real: Towards a Documentary Film Policy for the UK (2020) – itself based on the largest... Read More about Making it real: A policy programme for UK documentary film.

IP crime and enforcement report 2019 to 2020 (2020)
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Anthony, D. (2020). IP crime and enforcement report 2019 to 2020. Newport: Intellectual Property Office

Highlighting current and emerging counterfeiting and piracy threats in the UK and overseas, including Trading Standards successful IP cases.

Keeping it real: Towards a documentary film policy for the UK (2020)
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Presence, S., Spicer, A., Quigley, A., & Green, E. (2020). Keeping it real: Towards a documentary film policy for the UK. Bristol: AHRC

This report presents the findings of a survey of UK feature documentary producers and directors that was conducted in the summer of 2019 under the auspices of the ‘UK Feature Docs’ research project, an AHRC-funded study of the UK’s feature-length doc... Read More about Keeping it real: Towards a documentary film policy for the UK.

Towards a knowledge base for university-public engagement: Sharing knowledge, building insight, taking action (2012)
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Agusita, E., Facer, K., & Manners, P. (2012). Towards a knowledge base for university-public engagement: Sharing knowledge, building insight, taking action. Bristol: National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement

This is a final report of the AHRC/NCCPE Researching the Engaged University Project by Professor Keri Facer (University of Bristol), Paul Manners (NCCPE) and Dr Emma Agusita (Project Researcher, NCCPE). The project asked: what is the state of res... Read More about Towards a knowledge base for university-public engagement: Sharing knowledge, building insight, taking action.

Report on the 2021 networking event “Close reading, open minds: Literature for health and wellbeing”
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Rogers, S., Greenham, D., Ramsey-Wade, C., & Holt, N. Report on the 2021 networking event “Close reading, open minds: Literature for health and wellbeing”. UWE Bristol

In March 2021, an emerging group of researchers at UWE Bristol organized a virtual symposium, aiming to establish a network of collaborators and work towards fundable projects. The event fostered collaboration between arts and science disciplines to... Read More about Report on the 2021 networking event “Close reading, open minds: Literature for health and wellbeing”.