Simon Moreton's Outputs (16)

Laying Pluckley’s ghosts: Frederick Sanders and the origins of the “Most Haunted Village in England” 1939 – 1979 (2024)
Journal Article

The village of Pluckley in the British county of Kent has enjoyed a reputation for being ‘the most haunted village in England’ for over seventy years. Popular books on ghosts have featured the village and its stories since the late 1960s, and the tot... Read More about Laying Pluckley’s ghosts: Frederick Sanders and the origins of the “Most Haunted Village in England” 1939 – 1979.

Hopeful futures for creative innovation (2023)
Report

Hopeful futures for creative innovation: Lessons learnt (2023)
Report

Knowledge exchange in the arts and humanities as creative economy policy assemblage (2021)
Journal Article

The creative economy is a complex assemblage of policy, practice and industrial activity, underpinned by apparently novel configurations of cultural and creative work. In recent years, it has become the focus of a number of schemes which have seen ma... Read More about Knowledge exchange in the arts and humanities as creative economy policy assemblage.

WHERE? (2021)
Book

In 2017, Simon Moreton's father fell suddenly ill and died. His death sent the author back to his childhood home in rural Shropshire trying to process his grief by revisiting his family's time as transplants to the countryside. The story centres arou... Read More about WHERE?.

Creative producers international report (2020)
Report

Creative Producers International was an international talent development programme which worked with 15 Creative Producers based in cities across the globe. Their areas of expertise ranged from contemporary art, place making and community engagement... Read More about Creative producers international report.

Network for Creative Enterprise final report (2019)
Report

The Network for Creative Enterprise (NfCE) was established in October 2017 to help freelancers, artists, creative practitioners, start-up microbusinesses, and small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the West of England LEP area make a sustainable livin... Read More about Network for Creative Enterprise final report.

Understanding, capturing, and assessing value in collaborative design research (2019)
Journal Article

The collection of papers in this special issue respond to a tension between the broadening scope, scale and heterogeneity of collaborative design research, and an ever-growing demand from funders and regulatory organisations for the measurement and b... Read More about Understanding, capturing, and assessing value in collaborative design research.

Contributing to the creative economy imaginary: universities and the creative sector (2018)
Journal Article

© 2018, © 2018 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This paper explores the relationship between the creative economy and universities. As funders, educators and research bodies, universities have a complicated relationship with t... Read More about Contributing to the creative economy imaginary: universities and the creative sector.

GW4: Bridging the gap (2017)
Report

Bridging the Gap identified that realising the full benefits of Arts and Humanities research collaborations requires deeper consideration of research relationships as processes rather than just a means to an end. A processual approach demonstrates th... Read More about GW4: Bridging the gap.

Creating resilient subjects: The coexist project (2016)
Book Chapter

“Resilience” has become a new lingua franca for how we should live in realms as diverse as climate change, global urbanization, organizational change, community building, and personal development. In its broadest sense, it signifies the nature of liv... Read More about Creating resilient subjects: The coexist project.

REACT report 2012-2016 (2016)
Report

The REACT Report distils our learning from the past four years, and celebrates the great potential of collaboration between universities and the creative sector. It offers valuable insight to policymakers, stakeholders in the arts, Higher Education... Read More about REACT report 2012-2016.

Creative hubs: Understanding the new economy (2016)
Report

A dynamic ecosystem of creative spaces and communities has developed over the last 10 years. This report has been commissioned to better understand their diverse value, processes and motivations and in doing so, analyse how best to support and stimul... Read More about Creative hubs: Understanding the new economy.

The practice of cultural ecology: network connectivity in the creative economy (2016)
Journal Article

© 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. ABSTRACT: This paper reflects on approaches to collaborative knowledge exchange projects between UK universities and the creative economy. It develops a preliminary account of cultural e... Read More about The practice of cultural ecology: network connectivity in the creative economy.

Rethinking ‘knowledge exchange’: new approaches to collaborative work in the arts and humanities (2015)
Journal Article

© 2015 Taylor & Francis. This paper explores approaches to collaborative work between arts and humanities disciplines in UK Higher Education and the creative economy. The paper examines the work of four Knowledge Exchange Hubs for the Creative Econ... Read More about Rethinking ‘knowledge exchange’: new approaches to collaborative work in the arts and humanities.

The promise of the affordable artist's studio: Governing creative spaces in London (2013)
Journal Article

The role of artists' organisations in populating and popularising postindustrial urban areas is well documented. However, what are less apparent are analyses of how spaces of artistic production are organised and governed in these areas. This paper e... Read More about The promise of the affordable artist's studio: Governing creative spaces in London.