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Creative Regions Summer School 2011
The Creative Regions Summer School is an exciting week of intense learning for postgraduate students, practitioners and policy makers interested in engaging with the current debates and research surrounding the role of the creative economy in local and regional development.
In 2010 the summer school was hosted by the Centre for Urban and Regional Studies at the University of Birmingham, in 2011 it will be hosted by the School of Arts at the University of Kent in Canterbury 3rd - 8th of July 2011.
Download the information flyer about the Creative Regions Summer School 2011
The programme and activities have been designed to introduce postgraduate students, practitioners and policy makers to the current academic knowledge and research in the field of creativity and local and regional economic development. Visit our Alumni 2010 page to see the range of colleagues you are likely to meet attending the Summer School. It includes a general introduction to the knowledge-base developed in this field, practical approaches to data analysis and interrogation as well as case studies of local, national and international relevance.
Key themes that will be explored during the Summer School are as follows:
The Creative Regions Summer School will take place on the 3rd - 8th July 2011 at the University of Kent in Canterbury
Image of the Jarman Building, where most of the summer school teaching will take place
In 2010 the summer school was hosted by the Centre for Urban and Regional Studies at the University of Birmingham, in 2011 it will be hosted by the School of Arts at the University of Kent in Canterbury 3rd - 8th of July 2011.
Download the information flyer about the Creative Regions Summer School 2011
The programme and activities have been designed to introduce postgraduate students, practitioners and policy makers to the current academic knowledge and research in the field of creativity and local and regional economic development. Visit our Alumni 2010 page to see the range of colleagues you are likely to meet attending the Summer School. It includes a general introduction to the knowledge-base developed in this field, practical approaches to data analysis and interrogation as well as case studies of local, national and international relevance.
Key themes that will be explored during the Summer School are as follows:
- Understanding creative people, creative work and creative skills
- Mapping and analysing the creative economy
- Innovation and entrepreneurship in the creative industries
- Creative clusters and networks
- Urban regeneration and the creative economy
- Creative class and regional economic development
- Policy perspectives: international, national, regional and local
- Higher Education, creative graduates and the creative economy
The Creative Regions Summer School will take place on the 3rd - 8th July 2011 at the University of Kent in Canterbury
Image of the Jarman Building, where most of the summer school teaching will take place
