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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The London Digital and Creative Fusion Showcase (Tuesday 4th November)

Come and celebrate the success of the London Creative and Digital Fusion programme on Tuesday 4th November at Goldsmiths University of London.

Get the chance to meet the movers and shakers from the digital and creative industries at our networking lunch and join us for our project showcase and exhibition to hear about how they have transformed their businesses through investments in new technologies, design thinking and social sciences. Come along to Goldsmiths, University of London and find out more about exciting future collaborations with Universities to further support your business.

The London Digital and Creative Fusion programme has driven growth and innovation for over 1,000 London-based digital and creative SMEs, fusing academic and business expertise, creating new jobs and boosting London and the U.K.’s economy by over £ 2.7m.

This will be a great opportunity to celebrate London Fusion along with the partners that made it happen: Creativeworks London, Lancaster University, Royal College of Art, Queen Mary University, C4CC, University of London, NCUB, Goldsmiths and Kingston University.

David Docherty, Chief Executive of the National Centre for Universities and Business will open the Showcase and our panel of experts will be discussing the benefits of University and business collaborations, how partnerships between digital and creative SMEs can positively impact the economy and future growth challenges amongst other contemporary issues.

We look forward to seeing you for a day of innovation and celebration with key personalities from the creative and digital industries, business showcases, inspirational academics and refreshments!

Register here: innovation-powerhouse.eventbrite.co.uk

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Queen Mary - University of London
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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.