Projects in Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts

• Culture, Politics, Eschatology: A Symposium

  21/09/2012 → 22/09/2012
  Paolo Palladino, Arthur Bradley, Bulent Diken, Charles Gere
  The symposium's theme is the continuing cultural and political relevance of eschatology. In recent years, diverse contemporary commentators have attended to eschatology. The symposium takes its cue fr ... Read more»

• Citizens Transforming Society: Tools for Change (CaTalyST)

  01/11/2011 →
  Jon Whittle, Gordon Blair, Monika Buscher, Paul Coulton, Leon Cruickshank, Tim Dant, Rebecca Ellis, Robert Fildes, Drew Hemment, Awais Rashid, Corina Sas, Didier Soopramanien, Lucy Suchman
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• Touching War

  01/10/2008 →
  Gerald Davies, Feargal Cochrane, Jayne Steel
  The Touching War Research Program highlights people's experiences of war more so than issues of military strategies, weaponry, tactics, historical wars, or national interest politics. The focus is on ... Read more»

• THEATRON

  01/06/2007 →
  Lisa Whistlecroft
  Pedagogic research in virtual reality theatres in Second Life PALATINE and The English Suject Centre of The Higher Education Academy are partners in an Eduserve-funded project led by King's Visuali ... Read more»

• Visual Intelligences: The investigation of artists' methods and creative decision-making processes

  01/01/2007 →
  Ian Heywood
  The idea of visual intelligence in the context of creative practice refers to the kinds of thinking that go into envisaging, making and viewing the visual appearance of works of art. More broadly stil ... Read more»

• Jack Hylton and France

  15/12/2006 →
  Deborah Mawer
  Lancaster University's Jack Hylton Archive offers a unique opportunity to research dance bandleader Jack Hylton's association with France, especially in the interwar years. Hylton's Jazz Orchestra was ... Read more»