Our events

The event was the first of a series of themed book launches that celebrate the landmark publications and blue-sky research of colleagues working in the arts and humanities.

Works under discussion included:

'Following the Fish: Quaderns Biennale', edited by Ryan Bishop, Abdou Maliq Simone and Daniel Cid Moragas:
'Pilgrims in Place, Pilgrims in Motion', co-edited by Anna Collar
'Animals and Science Fiction', co-edited by Giulia Champion
'Hong Kong’s New Indie Cinema' by Ruby Cheung
'Spanish Film Policies and Gender' by Jara Fernández Meneses
'Transnational European Cinema: Representation, Audiences, Identity' by Huw D. Jones
'Atlantic Voyages: The East India Company and the British Route to the East in the Age of Sail' by John McAleer
'Language, Nations, and Multilingualism: Questioning the Herderian Ideal', co-edited by Pritipuspa Mishra
'Imperial Island: A History of Empire in Modern Britain' by Charlotte Lydia Riley
'Hymns and Constructions of Race: Mobility, Agency, De/Coloniality', co-edited by Erin Johnson-Williams

Thursday 6 June

Sunday 2 June 2024

Wednesday 22nd May, 10:00 to 12:30 BST

Monday 20 May 2024, 18:00 to 19:00 BST

Thursday 25 April 2024 16:00 to 17:00 BST

Wednesday, 13 March - 16:00 GMT

Tue, 20 Feb 2024 16:00 - 17:00 GMT

Creative Network South and the Film & Media Department at Solent University are pleased to invite you to this half-day creative industries symposium “Networks of Practice: value exchange and field configuration in the creative and cultural economy”.

The event is aimed at scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and strategists with an interest in the creative and cultural sector. It will explore how a Networks of Practice approach can enhance our understanding of the social and cultural value that the sector provides.

The symposium promises a rich exploration of value exchange networks and the evolving dynamics within creative industries. Through a series of compelling research papers, the event will delve into themes of sustainability, inclusivity, and economic vitality in post-pandemic landscapes.

Date: 12-4pm, Friday 19th January 2024
Location: The Spark, East Park Terrace, Southampton, SO14 0YN.

Thursday, 18 January 2024. 13:00 - 14:00 GMT

Tue, 12 Dec 2023 17:00 - 18:00 GMT

Friday, 24 Nov 2023 1pm to 4pm

Tuesday, 21 Nov 2023 16:00 - 17:00 GMT

The University’s annual celebration of humanities and the arts returns this November with an exciting programme of events.
The festival takes place between Thursday 9 November to Saturday 18 November

University’s annual free family-friendly celebration of the Humanities organised by the Public Engagement with Research unit.
Join researchers, community groups and artists at the Avenue Campus on Saturday 18 November, 10:30 – 16:30

A special evening of short talks by humanities scholars on the topic of artificial intelligence, followed by a reception and a showing of the 2013 Spike Jonze film 'Her'.
Avenue Campus, Monday 13 November, 18:00-22:00