Freelancers make up 30% to 70% of the cultural workforce depending on subsector and geography. At BOP, we reviewed over 80 policy interventions across 9 cities. We identified 4 themes that demonstrate how creative cities are supporting cultural freelancers.

📣 APPLY TO BE OUR CHAIR Are you passionate about the arts, culture, and heritage? Do you have a keen interest in digital technology and its potential to democratise access to creative content? If so, apply to be our new Chair. thespace.org/could-you-be-o…

Important FREE event for GPs and GP trainees this November - further details and registration link below:

web3 art school at Camberwell College of Arts Department for Illustration Futures and Web3 Possibilities - Friday, 29th November 2024 - 11:00-16:00 Join staff & students at UAL as we explore digital making & new opportunities in Web3. arts.ac.uk/whats-on/tofsl…

Look forward to hosting this next week

💬 "Passions and dreams are not exclusive to those from middle class backgrounds." This week, we published new research looking at who goes onto creative courses in the UK. It revealed worrying inequalities in access to creative higher education ⤵️ suttontrust.com/news-opinion/a…

Join us at the Hoxtonian Gallery for ‘Making Time – Every Prison a Creative Hub’, an innovative exhibition exploring creative engagement within UK prisons. eventbrite.co.uk/e/making-time-…?

Excited to be hosting many of the events this week.

New research from the Creative Industries Policy & Evidence Centre explores the important role of foreign direct investment in the UK's creative sector. pec.ac.uk/state_of_the_n…

Grandfarher of VR Thomas Furness says ’VR is the interface to AI’. Thanks for so much food for thought #MixxReality slush #EpicenterHelsinki

Join us for the UAL Creative Computing Institute Winter Festival, our postgraduate show celebrating creativity and innovation. 📅 13–14 Dec 2024 📍 The Hub, 42 Bonar Road, London SE15 5FB Explore groundbreaking projects 👉 arts.ac.uk/whats-on/ual-c…

Fantastic event and a pleasure to host it - part of University of Hertfordshire ‘s #GlobalEntrepreneurshipWeek programme. Also, a brilliant way for me to wrap-up 4 great years at UH. Go Herts! #GEW2024 Klerissa Mc💯 Greg McClarnon Aerial Icon Prod Kate Serby

New job! #HIFF hiff.fi/en/2024/11/29/…

Congrats Pauliina Ståhlberg 🎉👏👏! Lucky to have you. ACE Connectors

🌷 February is a busy month in the UK's creative industries calendar, with conferences, festivals, launches and more. linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Join us at our virtual Open Event, where you'll get to know more about our postgraduate computer science and data science and ai courses at the Creative Computing Institute (CCI). Register here: events.zoom.us/ev/AolyzfE5pPb…

I’m looking forward to speaking at the final seminar of FINIX, a Sustainable Textile Systems project, at Aalto University in Finland, on Monday 14th April. I will be discussing, ‘Intentions and Tensions: A Shift in the Purpose & Practice of Fashion’s Designing.’ Link below👇

Delighted to attend Pearson College UWC 50th celebration last evening. Hosted by RtHon Ralph Goodale . Great lineup of alumni speakers incl Stephen Doughty HC MP & incredibly inspiring Malala Yousafzai -who announced a new Pearson scholarship for girls from Pakistan & Afghanistan.

Tule 26.4. R&A esittää x #StopHatredNow -näytöksissä Oscar-ehdokas Memoir of a Snail ja sydämellinen kasvutarina Uproar - Helsinki International Film Festival – Rakkautta & Anarkiaa hiff.fi/2025/04/02/ra-…

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