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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Lunchtime Talk

These Sounds Save Lives VR

Fri 7 Jan 2022 13:00-14:00

In this Lunchtime Talk, Dr Victoria Bates of University of Bristol and Reuben Armstrong, Animator and Studio Resident unpack their recent collaboration working with hospital soundscapes and immersive animation software.

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Lunchtime Talk

Public Spaces and Digital Voices

Fri 17 Dec 2021 13:00-14:00

In this lunchtime talk, Studio Resident Tine Bech will share ideas on the importance of ‘visual invitation to social interaction’ and will explore how play encourages audiences to move from looking to participation.

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Lunchtime Talk

A Love Letter to Zoom Theatre

Fri 10 Dec 2021 13:00-14:00

In this lunchtime talk Artistic Director Stephanie Kempson reflects on the online productions her company Sharp Teeth Theatre created over the pandemic and the lessons she’s learnt trying to keep some theatre digital.

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Event

First Friday

Fri 3 Dec 2021 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.