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• American Research Universities Association Decides To Expel Canadian Universities… Then Backtracks

  08-10-2019 23:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  Whatever the reasons for its decision, AAU received significantblowback not only from the Canadian institutions but from some of itsU.S. members, who argued that it seemed tone-deaf for an associationwhose core enterprise — scientific research and education — is anincreasingly global one. The seeming parallel to the inward-lookingnessof the Trump administration didn’t help. – Inside Higher Ed
  
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• Pop-Up Pop Culture Experiences Are Everywhere. Bored Yet?

  08-10-2019 23:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  The gold standard and the pop-up worth getting on line early to score tickets for is probably “Saved by the Max.” After its launch last year, Eater Los Angeles described it as a “near-complete recreation of the ’90s Saturday morning staple Saved by the Bell‘sdiner.” It feels like it has items from every episode and Easter eggsto inside jokes for both die-hard and casual fans lurking in theresomewhere. A $40 ticket gave Chicago and West Hollywoo
  
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• Walt Whitman Had Troubling Views. So Why Is He Still Venerated?

  08-10-2019 23:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  “The question goes beyond whether or not Whitman should be banished fromthe literary forum, if such a thing were even possible. If America canbe said to have a national poet, if “O Captain! My Captain!” is stillmemorized by schoolchildren, then the fact of Whitman is burned intoAmerica’s signature.” – Los Angeles Review of Books
  
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• Paintings dominate Frieze London as buyers shun 'risky installations'

  08-10-2019 21:02
  Art form’s return to prominence is influenced by more cautious market as Brexit looms, experts sayAs the world’s premier galleries and exhibitors packed away their stalls at the end of this year’s Frieze art fair in London, the big takeaway for many experts was simple: painting is definitely not dead. Related: Frieze London 2019 review – gags, tapestry and hardcore ceramic panda sexRelated: Art world threads: street style at Frieze Art Fair – in picturesContinue rea
  
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• Operations Manager / A+C Studios / South East / Kent

  08-10-2019 19:47
  To help us with our ambitious growth, we are seeking an Operations Manager to join our highly skilled team. As an ideal candidate, you have proven management and commercial experience in growing an...
  
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• Voice and Yoga workshops / / London

  08-10-2019 19:42
  Would you like to explore your unique voice through yoga?To Move with Voice project, created in 2015, integrates specific yoga positions with contemporary vocal techniques and aims to support anyone...
  
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• Intersex Awareness Week: Intersex Discussions 101 / Transmissions / London / East London

  08-10-2019 19:37
  Transmissions hosts the first event in honor of Intersex Awareness week, which will feature a discussion with Izzy MacCallum and Valentino Vecchietti, on Intersex rights, intersex health care...
  
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• Trustees / Potential Difference / London

  08-10-2019 19:36
  Potential Difference is looking for one or two new trustees to join its board.
  Potential Difference is a theatre company with a passion for making new work inspired by science, philosophy and...
  
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• Sales Agent/Lead Generator / Preston Street Films / South West

  08-10-2019 19:04
  Preston Street Films is a documentary and branded film production company committed to making excellent and ground-breaking films. We are looking for a dynamic, driven ​Sales...
  
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• Design Studio Manager / Kinetika Design Studio / South East

  08-10-2019 18:55
  Internationally renowned arts organisation Kinetika is seeking to appoint a Design Studio Manager for the next phase in its development. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and creative...
  
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• Advanced Training Course - Applications Open / Frantic Assembly / London

  08-10-2019 18:52
  Applications have opened for the Frantic Advanced Training Course. 
  The Advanced Training programme allows a small group to come together forming a company who will work together for four days....
  
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• Artist Talks: Crossing Borders 2019 / Independent Dance / South East

  08-10-2019 18:32
  Crossing Borders: Catalysing EncountersTuesdays 29 October – 3 December 2019, 7-8.30pm
  £8 (£6 concessions)
  Independent Dance (Siobhan Davies Studios, 85 St. George's Road, London...
  
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• Fee Paid Events Coordinator / Imperial War Museums / North West

  08-10-2019 18:21
  An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Fee Paid Events Coordinator to join the Imperial War Museums.
  The purpose of the role is to support the Subject Specialist Network Manager to develop and...
  
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• Working from the model - Three workshops coming up / Northlights Art Studios Ltd / Yorkshire / North West

  08-10-2019 18:19
  With a focus on working from a model, the Northlight Art School is pleased to offer the forthcoming workshops.
  Life Drawing Taster Workshop with Simon Manfield  Sun 20th Oct 1.30pm - 4pm ...
  
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• Applications Open for Winter Intensive 2019 / Shobana Jeyasingh Dance / London

  08-10-2019 18:10
  Are you a professional dance artist, recent graduate or 3rd year dance student looking to enrich your practice and training?
  Led by Shobana Jeyasingh and Associate Artist Avatâra Ayuso,...
  
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• SWarm Programme Manager, Transforming Leadership / The Point, Eastleigh / South West

  08-10-2019 18:07
  The Point, Eastleigh is delighted to have been awarded funding for SWarm from Arts Council England Transforming Leadership fund along with nine fantastic partners across the South West; Pavilion...
  
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• Head of Conducting / Royal College of Music / London

  08-10-2019 18:04
  Job Ref No: 316-19
  The Royal College of Music (RCM) is one of the world's greatest conservatoires. Our excellence was recognised by the 2019 QS World University Rankings, in which we ranked as the...
  
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• Original Van Dyck portrait discovered after online debate

  08-10-2019 18:00
  Public debate on online forum led to Walker Gallery painting being confirmed as artist’s ownA 17th-century portrait of a member of the Spanish royal family, which has always been considered to come from the studio of Anthony van Dyck, has been confirmed as a piece by the artist himself.The portrait of the Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia has been in the collection of Liverpool’s Walker Art Gallery since 1954, when it was gifted by an insurance company. Related: Why Anthony van Dyck was
  
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• Dramaturgs / Untold Theatre / London

  08-10-2019 17:57
  Untold Theatre creates dynamic small-scale productions which are 'original, imaginative and bold' (Broadway Baby). Our 'vivid, memorable, drama' (Remote Goat) tours to theatres, rural venues, and...
  
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• Directors / Assistant Directors / Untold Theatre / London

  08-10-2019 17:55
  Untold Theatre creates dynamic small-scale productions which are 'original, imaginative and bold' (Broadway Baby). Our 'vivid, memorable, drama' (Remote Goat) tours to theatres, rural venues, and...
  
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• Research/ consultants / Untold Theatre / London

  08-10-2019 17:52
  Untold Theatre creates dynamic small-scale productions which are 'original, imaginative and bold' (Broadway Baby). Our 'vivid, memorable, drama' (Remote Goat) tours to theatres, rural venues, and...
  
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• Glasswork - screen printing onto glass - intro / Adult Learning Lewisham / London

  08-10-2019 17:26
  Get back to basics with table top screen printing onto glass on tiles. A skill that can easily be transferred to working from your kitchen table top. Learn how to mix enamels, print accurately on a...
  
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• Music Facilities Coordinator / University of Exeter Students' Guild / South West / Exeter

  08-10-2019 17:24
  The Students’ Guild provides music and theatre activities for students at the University and this role will look to develop that activity and provide excellent student experiences.
   
  The...
  
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• Art Explorations: Victoria / Museum of Walking / London

  08-10-2019 17:23
  London Art Explorations are a series of walks investigating artworks displayed in outdoor settings in London, created and led by  Tim Ingram-Smith and Gail Astbury, public art enthusiasts as...
  
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• Project Co-Ordinator, Community & Professional Development / Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance / London

  08-10-2019 17:10
  Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance is looking for an experienced Projects Co-ordinator to join our Learning & Participation (Music) Team.
  You will co-ordinate a range of...
  
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• Building Manager - Civic House & Glue Factory / Agile City CIC / North West / Glasgow

  08-10-2019 16:58
  Agile City is a community interest company that creates space for work, events and learning.
  We aim to:Provide affordable and supportive spaces for people working across creative...
  
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• Carpet Pages II: Roots 7-19 Oct / / London

  08-10-2019 16:50
  Art Pavilion Mile End Clinton Road E3 4QYCarpet Pages II: Roots is the second in a series of group shows presented by artist and curator Vaishali Prazmari. The dazzling title pages of both...
  
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• Dark room techniques - chemigrams / Adult Learning Lewisham / London

  08-10-2019 16:41
  A chemigram is an experimental piece of art where an image is made by painting with chemicals on light-sensitive paper. This is a creative course allowing you to explore the diversity of photographic...
  
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• Art Technician / St Paul's Juniors / London

  08-10-2019 16:24
  Working alongside the Director of Art, this demanding and varied role requires a candidate with some art training, woodworking skills (to include picture framing), typing and IT skills. A working...
  
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• Apply To Play Now Open / The British Country Music Festival / North West

  08-10-2019 16:12
  Following the success of the inaugural year artists are invited to "Apply To Play" for the second edition of The British Country Music Festival (TBCMF) 4th, 5th and 6th September 2020, Winter Gardens...
  
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• Head of Music / Manchester International Festival / North West

  08-10-2019 16:03
  Manchester International Festival (MIF) is the world’s first festival of original, new work and special events, staged every two years in Manchester, UK. MIF launched in 2007 as an...
  
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• Photography - basic digital photography for beginners / Adult Learning Lewisham / London

  08-10-2019 15:48
  The basic digital photography course will enable you to work with your own camera and camera functions confidently. Learn how to make effective use of your apertures, shutter-speeds and ISO's to...
  
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• Rhyme & Reason: FREE Poetry & Spoken Word Event / Bow Church / London

  08-10-2019 15:41
  Free poetry and spoken word event.  Performed by professional actors, exploring the heritage of Bow and London.
  And YOU, during the second half of the afternoon come and read a poem you...
  
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• Jewellery - cuttle fish and delf casting - step by step / Adult Learning Lewisham / London

  08-10-2019 15:41
  Learn and explore your skills in carving using the cuttle fish technique and delf casting. You will create a free-form pendant and cast a wearable item from a found object. For all levels of...
  
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• WM Publications Co-ordinator (Freelance) / Birmingham Museum Trust / West Midlands

  08-10-2019 15:39
  Freelance contract - Project deliveryFreelance Fee: £8,000
  Timescales: Our timescales for creating this book are December 2019 – December 2020. Hours and days during this period are...
  
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• Wembley: Intervention School Drama Club Assistant / Unique Community / London

  08-10-2019 15:37
  At Unique Community we devise community projects that are inclusive, accessible and developed in partnership with local people. Some of our current projects include; a drop-in centre for advice and...
  
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• Wembley Park: Freelance Community Dance Teacher / Unique Community / London

  08-10-2019 15:23
  At Unique Community we devise community projects that are inclusive, accessible and developed in partnership with local people. Some of our current projects include; a drop-in centre for advice and...
  
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• Jewellery - etching - decorate and manipulate - introduction / Adult Learning Lewisham / London

  08-10-2019 15:20
  Make your mark, decorate and manipulate a selection of varied shape metals. You will produce a series of portfolio samples. Depending on your personal progress, you will complete a pendant or cuff....
  
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• Freelance fundraiser (grant and trust) / Find Your Voice CIC / London

  08-10-2019 15:07
  Location: London  Contract Type: Freelance, Fixed-term 
  Contract length: October-March with option to extend.
   Our Purpose
  Find Your Voice creates singing communities where people...
  
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• Creative Media Workshop Facilitator / The Social Academy / London

  08-10-2019 15:06
  The Social Group
  In partnership with Viral Talent, an award-winning talent agency for social media influencers and The Social Store, the market leader in creating global brands for social media...
  
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• Client Services Associate - Project Co-ordinator / Steps Drama Learning Development / London

  08-10-2019 14:57
  Steps is a global provider of experiential, drama-based training programmes. The company is renowned for its innovative and memorable approach to learning and enjoys an enviable reputation for...
  
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• David Glass Ensemble, Devised Theatre Creative Retreat / The Point, Eastleigh / South West

  08-10-2019 14:56
  Devised physical theatre now sits at the heart of modern theatre practice.The Point is delighted to be working with the David Glass Ensemble and London International Mime...
  
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• Visitor Experience Supervisor (casual staff) / Somerset House Trust / London

  08-10-2019 14:52
  Somerset House Trust is seeking a Visitor Experience Supervisor to join our Visitor Experience department with specific responsibility of managing the day to day operations of our paid and free...
  
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• Technical Stage Manager / Re-Lighter / OperaUpClose / London / Touring

  08-10-2019 14:50
  OperaUpClose is looking for a Technical Stage Manager to join the production team on our new English version of Puccini’s Madam Butterfly.
  The TSM will join in the second week of the rehearsal...
  
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• Company Stage Manager / OperaUpClose / London / Touring

  08-10-2019 14:46
  OperaUpClose is looking for a Company Stage Manager to join the production team on our new English version of Puccini’s Madam Butterfly.
  Three key areas for the Company Stage Manager are...
  
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• Digital Producer / Wysing Arts Centre / East

  08-10-2019 14:31
  We are seeking a talented Digital Producer to join Wysing at an exciting time; when we will be significantly increasing digital activity. Our 2020 programme will put broadcasting at...
  
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• Creating a Promo Pack CPD accredited course for emerging artists / Serendipity / East Midlands

  08-10-2019 14:29
  Serendipity are running a half day course for emerging artists in Leicester
  TUESDAY 26 NOVEMBER 2019 | 2:00PM - 5:00PM | £45 | £40 STUDENTS | £38.25 SERENDIPITY CONNECT...
  
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• Learning Officer / National Videogame Museum (BGI) / Yorkshire

  08-10-2019 14:25
  The NVM is uniquely positioned to use the medium of videogames as a platform for making other subject areas more accessible.What you will be doing…Assisting with the creation of a...
  
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• Jewellery - cold connecting - wire and tube rivets / Adult Learning Lewisham / London

  08-10-2019 14:20
  The course will focus on tube and wire connections. Learn the essential skills to connect metal and other materials without using heat (cold connection). You will play with various techniques whilst...
  
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• Assistant Management Accountant - Enterprises / The National Theatre / London

  08-10-2019 14:14
  The NT is seeking an individual ideally with 2 years’ experience or more in a similar role within a large catering and/or retail environment to join our team as Assistant Management Accountant...
  
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