CWL NEWS ARCHVE

This is the CWL News and Funded Project News Archive. It draws an informative picture on which stories relevant to the creative industries were happening during the AHRC-funded period of Creativeworks London between 2012 and 2016.

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Building a Creative Nation: The Next Decade (Annual Conference 2015) Early Bird Offer!

Tickets are now on sale for the sixth annual Creative and Cultural Skills conference Building a Creative Nation: The Next Decade, which will bring together leaders from across the creative industries and education for a day of inspiration, networking and best practice. Taking place on the 5th March 2014 at The Backstage Centre.

This conference will debate the future of the UK’s fastest growing sector. You will hear from:

– some of the most influential figures in the creative industries
– the new generation of business leaders
– pioneering Further Education Principals
– bright young talents who will set the agenda for our sector over the next decade.

Choose from a wide range of breakout sessions designed to equip business and education leaders to meet key business challenges and support creative sector job creation:

– Representing your business online
– Best practice: working together to create apprenticeships
– Best practice: embedding enterprise in the creative
– Alternative fundraising for the creative industries
– The future of arts funding: engaging with LEPs
– Mind the gap: cultivating pre-apprenticeships

BOOK NOW to receive the Super Early Bird offer – 50% off conference tickets. For the chance to win two tickets for the conference take a short survey.

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Queen Mary - University of London
Arts & Humanities Research Council
European Union
London Fusion

Creativeworks London is one of four Knowledge Exchange Hubs for the Creative Economy funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) to develop strategic partnerships with creative businesses and cultural organisations, to strengthen and diversify their collaborative research activities and increase the number of arts and humanities researchers actively engaged in research-based knowledge exchange.