Cultural PracticesMay 10, 20205 minMANCHESTER CAMERATA: EXPLORING THE FUTURE OF ORCHESTRAL MUSICRebecca Parnell reflects on Manchester Camerata’s planned programme of live activity and discusses the orchestra’s commitment to research an
Cultural PracticesMay 5, 20206 minCULTURAL ACCESS AND THE ‘NEW NORMAL’Helen Rees Leahy discusses the politics and provision of cultural access during and after the Coronavirus lockdown. Her focus is on museums
Cultural PracticesMay 3, 20205 minFINDING VALUE IN THE CHALLENGES OF COVID-19Frances Liddell asks what researchers can do to help the museum sector during COVID-19. In considering the materials created by museums duri
Cultural PracticesApr 29, 20207 minTHE VALUE OF PARKS IN EVERYDAY LOCKDOWNAbi Gilmore considers how the COVID-19 crisis is shaping cultural participation and the practicing of public space in urban parks. She refle
Cultural PracticesApr 23, 20208 minWHAT COLLECTING SPONTANEOUS MEMORIALS CAN TELL US ABOUT COLLECTING COVID-19 – PART IKostas Arvanitis reflects on what collecting spontaneous memorials after traumatic events, such as terrorist attacks, can tell us about coll