Research Seminars 2011
A Sense of Place
A seminar led by Virginia Tandy, former Director of Culture, Manchester City Council, on the production, uses and effects of culture in the contemporary city.
Wednesday 9th May, 5-6.30pm
Mansfield Cooper, Rm 4.10, University of Manchester
Research Seminars, Academic Skills & Professional Practice Workshops
(Institute for Cultural Practices ICP Wednesdays Semester 2)
Weds 1stFeb 3-6pm (University Place 5.206) Research Design Training – Abi Gilmore & Kostas Arvanitis provide an essential introduction to researching and writing your MA dissertation (for Art Gallery & Museum Studies and Arts Management students)
Weds 8th Feb 5-7pm (Mansfield-Cooper 4.10) Research Seminar: Negotiating indigeneity: Museums and indigenous groups in Taiwan, Marzia Varutti
Weds 15th Feb1-3pm (Mansfield-Cooper 4.10) Lecture/Workshop: Placements & Reflective Practice – Simon Parry and Jenny Hughes repeat last semester’s session (for students on ICP placements)
Weds 22nd Feb5-7pm (Mansfield-Cooper 4.10) Research Seminar: Hepworth Comes Home, Sam Lackey
Weds 14th Mar 4-6pm (Mansfield-Cooper G22) Lecture/Workshop: Documenting Placement Practice and Writing your report – Simon Parry gives tips on writing about placement experience (for students on ICP placements)
Weds 18th Apr 4-6pm(Mansfield-Cooper G22) Lecture/Workshop: Using work placements on your CV and in job applications – Louise Sethi from the University Careers Service provides some valuable advice on using placement experience in the job market
Weds 25th Apr 5-7pm (Mansfield-Cooper 4.10) Masterclass: A Sense of Place (pt 1), Virginia Tandy, former Director of Culture, Manchester City Council on the production, uses and effects of culture in the contemporary city
Weds 2nd May 3-4.30pm (Manchester Museum) Research Seminar: Hacking the Museum
Weds 9th May 5-7pm (Mansfield-Cooper 4.10) Masterclass: A Sense of Place (pt 2), Virginia Tandy