Photo of people socialising in Pervasive Media Studio as part of the February First Friday event.
Event

First Friday March

Fri 4 Mar 2022 17:00-18:00

First Friday is a monthly social event open to anyone. These events are somewhere between the last meeting of the week and the first event of your weekend.

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Lunchtime Talk

Reimagining recruitment; a tale of two departments

Fri 4 Mar 2022 13:00-14:00

In this Talk, Tony Bhajam, Watershed Inclusion Producer and Helen Jaffa, Watershed Operations Manager share an honest overview of the new Watershed recruitment process, looking at what worked, what didn't and future plans.

An image of Duncan Speakman dressed all in black, with a black hat, holding a smartphone taking a picture of a large grey satellite
Event

Composing Experiences

Fri 25 Feb 2022 13:00-14:00

In this talk Duncan Speakman will present new methods for understanding how people experience immersive artworks and will look at how sound and augmented reality offer new insights and responses to climate collapse.

Image of a road with two yellow painted lines running through the centre.
Lunchtime Talk

Making Truth or Consequences

Fri 18 Feb 2022 13:00-14:00

In this talk, Hannah Jayanti and Alexander Porter will share their collaborative process creating the documentary film ‘Truth or Consequences’ and discuss the process of creating experimental non-fiction projects.

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Lunchtime Talk

Perceiving Facades VR

Fri 11 Feb 2022 13:00-14:00

In this lunchtime talk, Emma Hughes and Ben Neal, discuss their project Facades, a surreal virtual reality (VR) dance experience that invites audiences to walk the line between reality and illusion.

A group of people talking in a small group in Pervasive Media Studio
Event

First Friday

Fri 4 Feb 2022 17:00-18:00

First Friday is a monthly social event open to anyone. These events are somewhere between the last meeting of the week and the first event of your weekend.

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Lunchtime Talk

Reconsidering Comment Sections

Fri 4 Feb 2022 13:00-14:00

Do you ever leave comments on the stuff you watch, read and listen to? In this lunchtime talk, Sammy Jones, Bristol and Bath Creative R & D New Talent Fellow delves into the world of comment sections.

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Lunchtime Talk

Amplified Publishing

Fri 28 Jan 2022 13:00-14:00

In this lunchtime talk, Kate Pullinger, director of the Centre for Cultural and Creative Industries explores the findings from the Amplified Publishing programme and examines how technology can create positive change.

A person sits inside the colourful Joey Pod, wearing headphones and holding their phone
Event

Joey Pod

Fri 21 Jan 2022 13:00-14:00

In this Lunchtime Talk, Angharad Davies will be talking about the Joey Pod inspired by their son's experiences of Autism and love of music, but fear of unpredictability and overcrowding at live events.

Image of a page of the graphic novel The Roles We Play - it's a pink page - with the image of a women looking into to a mirror with a speech bubble that says 'so how do I start this' '
Lunchtime Talk

The Roles We Play

Fri 14 Jan 2022 13:00-14:00

In this lunchtime talk, artist and architectural designer Sabba Khan reflects on her graphic novel The Roles We Play and what she has got up to now- half year beyond its release.