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• Are Our Universities Becoming More Intolerant?

  01-10-2020 23:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  Universities everywhere have hosted eccentric cults and the gods of reason have somehow survived them. What was new in Critical Theory – at least in its latter-day incarnation – was its adoption of militant direct action to enforce its creed. – Times Literary Supplement
  
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• Unlocked: Cultural Education Awards 2020 / Curious Minds / North West

  01-10-2020 22:58
  Unlocked: Cultural Education Awards 2020 NOMINATIONS OPEN
  Calling all North West creative education professionals, freelancers, teachers and parents!
  Nominations for our Cultural Education Awards...
  
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• Head of Visitor & Property Services / The Sussex Archaeological Society / South East

  01-10-2020 22:22
  £38,000 per annum, pro rata – 15-20 hours per week, temporary for 6 months initially pending restructuring
   
  This is an exciting new opportunity to support the Society’s...
  
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• Sales & Exhibitions Assistant (Maternity Cover) / Wedel Art / London

  01-10-2020 20:43
  This is a full-time maternity cover post for Sales & Exhibitions Assistant                         
  Time Period: Up to 1...
  
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• Printmaking Placement @ a British Skate Company / N17 Creative Callings, Collage Works / London

  01-10-2020 20:35
  One of our Creative Businesses registered with the N17 Creative Callings program is now recruiting!! 
  This creative placement take place in person. Please note that the...
  
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• Artistic Director / Vital Xposure Limited / London

  01-10-2020 19:24
  Vital Xposure, the disabled-led national touring theatre company and ACE NPO, has been developing hidden voices to tell extraordinary stories for the last ten years. Founder Director Julie McNamara...
  
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• Stuart Durant obituary

  01-10-2020 19:21
  
  My father, Stuart Durant, who has died aged 88, was an author and lecturer in design and architectural history. He wrote the key reference book Ornament: A Survey of Decoration Since 1830 (1986), which was translated into several languages; published extensively on the Arts and Crafts movement; and was an authority on the 19th-century designer Christopher Dresser. In 2011 he co-authored a book on the regeneration of St Pancras International with its lead architect, Alastair Lansley.Through a pas
  
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• Part time Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) Administrator / Dance City / North East

  01-10-2020 18:48
  Dance City is seeking to recruit an excellent and committed Administrator to support us in developing and delivering our National Dance Centre for Advanced Training (CAT) programme. This is a...
  
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• Wanted: a glossary for us old fogies | Brief letters

  01-10-2020 18:16
  
  Lochs, not lakes | Artemesia Gentileschi | Crispin Odey | Mordern technical terms | Michael RosenAs a long-time admirer of the osprey, I appreciated your detailed and highly informative caption to the beautiful picture of an osprey catching a trout (Fish supper, 29 September). It was unfortunate, however, that you referred to the location as a “lake” near Aviemore, rather than a loch, when every schoolchild knows there is only one lake in Scotland (Lake of Menteith, near Aberfoyle),
  
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• Monitoring & Evaluation Assistant / The Reader Organisation / North West

  01-10-2020 16:50
  This is an exciting opportunity for somebody looking for a career in the voluntary sector. The Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant has a key part to play in helping us collect and interpret data...
  
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• One to One Business Advice Sessions with Talent Development / Crafts Council / London / Online

  01-10-2020 16:26
  Book a bespoke advice session with a Talent Development manager
  Our bespoke advisory hour-long sessions are for makers at all stages in their career to discuss ideas or concerns about their creative...
  
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• Healthcare Manager & Lead Physiotherapist (maternity cover) / English National Ballet School / London

  01-10-2020 16:11
  Employer: English National Ballet School
  English National Ballet School, official School of English National Ballet, is a specialist training centre for aspiring and highly talented young ballet...
  
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• Photography Open Call / Fabrica / South East

  01-10-2020 15:33
  Fabrica Gallery have launched their annual 'In Between Gallery Open Call' for work by emerging photographers. The In Between Gallery is a temporary gallery that displays contemporary photography...
  
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• Poster Design Commission / Camerados / North West / Nationwide

  01-10-2020 15:18
  Camerados is a growing movement of people from Baltimore to Blackpool who get through tough times by living differently. These principles help when you are being a Camerado, especially when things...
  
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• Film Gutter Live - Top Ten Extreme Horror Films / / East Midlands

  01-10-2020 15:13
  FILM GUTTER LIVE 1 Top Ten Extreme Horror Movies Tuesday 3rd November, 7pm-8pm Online via Google Meet ‘Pay What You Like’ sessionAfter more than five years of reviewing the brutal,...
  
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• Cost of Innovation - Artist Residency / Invisible Flock / Yorkshire

  01-10-2020 15:02
  Applications for our residency programme are now re open and live.Originally launched in February earlier this year, we pressed pause through lockdown and we are now delighted to re open the...
  
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• BEERS London Open Call For Art! / / London

  01-10-2020 15:02
  LINK: https://opencall.beerslondon.com/
  The SUMMER MARATHON* was established as a means to re-imagine the traditional ‘group show’: offering any artist (at any career...
  
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• Applications now open for UK-Canada remote exchanges / New Conversations / South East / National

  01-10-2020 14:44
  UK-Canada artistic partners are invited to apply for funding of up to £3,500 GBP/ $6,000 CAD to explore how they can develop new creative ideas, exchange knowledge and practice...
  
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• Early-Stage Dementia Awareness Training for Arts Organisations / Arts 4 Dementia / London / UK and world-wide

  01-10-2020 14:36
  Arts 4 Dementia invite you to attend Early-Stage Dementia Awareness Training for Arts Organisations
  Thursday 22 October, 10:00 - 17:00, via Zoom 
  Register on EventbriteThis interactive...
  
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• Director of Corporate Services / Royal Lyceum Theatre Company / Scotland

  01-10-2020 14:32
  The Director of Corporate Services will work closely with the Chief Executives to deliver the corporate services required by the Company to effectively deliver our planned programme of work and will...
  
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• Digital Delivery Producer / Royal Lyceum Theatre Company / Scotland

  01-10-2020 14:28
  The Digital Delivery Producer will work closely with the Director of Producing to deliver a range of projects both in the theatre and in other venues around the city and beyond.
  This role is ideally...
  
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• Director of Estates / Royal Lyceum Theatre Company / Scotland

  01-10-2020 14:24
  The Director of Estates will work closely with the Chief Executives to optimise the buildings and the equipment needed to deliver a high level of activity across our estate.  The leases with the...
  
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• Project Coordinator / Black Country Living Museum / West Midlands

  01-10-2020 14:21
  Black Conutry Living Museum is looking to appoint a Project Coordinator to be part of our BCLM: Forging Ahead Project Team, who are leading on the Museum’s construction of new buildings...
  
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• HR Officer / Royal Lyceum Theatre Company / Scotland

  01-10-2020 14:21
  The HR Officer will work closely with the Director of Corporate Services to optimise The Lyceum’s Human Resources function and delivery of the staff policies and procedures.
  This role is...
  
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• Development Officer Dance (Maternity Cover) / The National Centre for Craft & Design / artsNK / East Midlands

  01-10-2020 14:21
  The National Centre for Craft & Design (NCCD)/artsNK Dance is seeking a Dance Development Officer to cover maternity leave for a maximum of 12 months, commencing 4 January 2021*
  Our renowned...
  
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• Studio and Fulfilment Coordinator / Pom Pom Publishing / London

  01-10-2020 14:16
  Pom Pom is looking for the newest addition to our very small team! Our enthusiastic and independent new Studio and Fulfilment Coordinator will oversee the London-based studio of our craft publishing...
  
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• The Serpentine Legal Lab is Looking for Feedback / Serpentine Galleries / London

  01-10-2020 14:15
  What legal issues have you faced when collaborating?
  The Legal Lab is an R&D project by the Serpentine which aims to create accessible tools and resources to improve the legal aspects of...
  
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• Sotheby's to auction defining image of BLM protests

  01-10-2020 14:15
  
  Picture taken by novice who became first black male to photograph British Vogue coverIt was one of the defining photos of this summer’s civil rights protests, and was all the more remarkable for being taken by a man who taught himself on YouTube after receiving a camera from his wife on his 39th birthday.This month Misan Harriman, a former City of London headhunter, became the first black male photographer to shoot the cover of British Vogue. On Thursday, Sotheby’s announced it would
  
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• Curator / British Arts Association / North West / UK wide

  01-10-2020 14:11
  Freelance fine art curator required by a British arts organisation.A fascinating opportunity has arisen to curate a unique diverse exhibition/installation of the work of an established international...
  
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• Part Time Administrator / RISE Youth Dance / South West / Bristol

  01-10-2020 14:00
  RISE Youth Dance is recruiting for a part time administrator to ensure the smooth running of the organisation, and enable the highest level of achievement for the company through efficient and...
  
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• Future Fabula - Associate Artist Course / Fabula Collective / London

  01-10-2020 13:02
  Fabula Collective is launching a free 6-week training course for dance artists to help develop their work, with the possibility of becoming an Associate of the company.
  We are looking for dance...
  
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• Aesthetica Film Festival 2020: Live Streamed & Digital / / Yorkshire

  01-10-2020 12:46
  The 10th Anniversary Edition of the Aesthetica Film Festival will take place 3-30 November in a new and exciting way – comprising digital and live-streamed events. 
  This year's festival...
  
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• Make It - Offering London Makers aged 16-26 space & support / Cockpit Arts / London

  01-10-2020 12:40
  Applications are open for Make It 2021.
   
  Make It offers London-based makers aged 16-26 space and support to build their own craft-based business. The two-year programme is designed to give...
  
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• Instant Dissidence presents The Micro-commissions / / Yorkshire

  01-10-2020 12:13
  The Micro-commissions are an approach to researching the condition of being a ‘dispersed dance company’ by commissioning our dancers to create their own work from where they were in...
  
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• 2 x new music theatre / opera commissions / Northern Opera Group / Yorkshire

  01-10-2020 11:49
  New Responses to Old OperasWe are pleased to announce a call-out for composers, lyricists and songwriters, for two new music theatre commissions – each taking a new approach in response to...
  
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• 'I brought skills with me from a war zone': the long history of migrants in the NHS

  01-10-2020 10:20
  
  From street artist paramedics to doctors finding love in the hospital lifts, a new digital exhibition celebrates the unknown stories of those who transformed our nation’s healthNitha Naqvi’s parents had only recently arrived in the UK from Pakistan when they had her. Both were overworked junior hospital doctors who, cut off from their family support systems, had no idea how to combine their jobs with raising a child. “So my father did what everyone does if they have a problem &
  
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• Nothing is Immediate Exhibition Soft Launch Fri 23 Oct / Artspace Portsmouth / South West / South East

  01-10-2020 02:32
  Nothing ‘is’ Immediate is a collaborative project and exhibition by Tony Spencer and Kate Street that explores the relationship between the elements of Fire and Water. Responding to the...
  
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• Mentee - Musical Inclusion Mentoring Initiative / MUSINC, Middlesbrough Council / North East

  01-10-2020 01:14
  Musinc are looking for emerging music leaders for an exciting mentoring programme based in Teesside. MIMI is an opportunity for emerging music leaders to develop their skills, knowledge and...
  
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• Mentee - Music Industry Development Initiative / Middlesbrough Borough Council / North East

  01-10-2020 01:09
  Musinc are looking for young people aged 18 – 25  for an exciting mentoring programme based in Teesside. MIDI is an opportunity for people aged 18-25 who are interested in pursuing a...
  
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