Press Releases
“Serious flaws” in government support of creatives and self-employed, new research finds
Current government employment status frameworks do not respond to the needs of those working in the arts and the self-employed – a study has shown.
Major summit hosted by Coventry’s universities to discuss direction of travel for cultural policy
The University of Warwick and Coventry University will host a major summit of regional and national leaders this month to present plans for the impact and legacy of cultural mega-events like City of Culture.
University event in Tile Hill aims to find first-hand memories of Coventry health centre
People who grew up in post-war Coventry and have memories of the heath centre on Jardine Crescent are being invited to share their stories at an event in Tile Hill this weekend.
Creating a chain reaction; two innovative arts projects commissioned by interdisciplinary research team
WMG and the Centre for Cultural Policy Studies (CCPS) at the University of Warwick, are delighted to announce two innovative arts projects commissioned as part of their pioneering ESRC funded research impact project on supply chains.
Chasing hope – new research shows how politics manipulates a culture of optimism
Whilst the UK suffers the post-election blues, a new book by Professor Oliver Bennett, founder of the University of Warwick’s Centre for Cultural Policy Studies, looks at how societies maintain hope in the future in an increasingly divided and threatening world.