Publications

Hopeful Futures for Creative Innovation

Knowledge exchange in the arts and humanities as creative economy policy assemblage

Bristol + Bath Creative R+D, The Story So Far

Bristol + Bath Creative R+D released Our Story So Far, a document detailing some of the incredible work that has emerged...

Creative Producers International Final Report

Creative Producers International gathered together a dynamic network of creative producers from across the world. It aimed to enhance individual...

Network for Creative Enterprise Final Report

The Network for Creative Enterprise (NfCE) was established in October 2017 to help freelancers, artists, creative practitioners, start-up microbusinesses, and...

Understanding, capturing, and assessing value in collaborative design research

This paper is an editorial for a collection of papers in the CoDesign Journal that respond to a tension between...

Contributing to the creative economy imaginary: universities and the creative sector

This paper explores the relationship between the creative economy and universities. As funders, educators and research bodies, universities have a...

Rethinking ‘knowledge exchange’: new approaches to collaborative work in the arts and humanities

This paper explores approaches to collaborative work between arts and humanities disciplines in UK higher education and the creative economy....

Creative Hubs: Understanding the New Economy

This report was commissioned by the British Council to better understand ‘creative hubs’: their diverse value, processes and motivations; and...

The practice of cultural ecology: network connectivity in the creative economy

This paper reflects on approaches to collaborative knowledge exchange projects between UK universities and the creative economy. It develops a...

REACT Report

The REACT Report distils our learning from the four year project, and celebrates the great potential of collaboration between universities and the...