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Co-Creation & Placemaking. Arts & Academia. Music Technology. Prof at Univ of Staffordshire. Worked / lived / loved in the UK since 1997. European.
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EPOD Deadline Extended! Submit your abstract by March 10, 2025 www.epod.org.uk

To stay sane, our @ditheringe crew also runs and records running & music ‘podcasts’ on @mixcloud.bsky.social . If you’re training up again after a break, feel free to take us along on your runs! We’re running through a 6-week C25k plan, currently. There is also some quirky music! Happy running!

I loved it! Still dipping into it and will do for some time to come. Just thought i'd make sure you have you seen the call for papers for Podcasting Through Education Conference in London this summer. I'd love to chat all things scholarly podcasting there! Link : www.epod.org.uk

The deadline for submitting abstracts for Podcasting through Education (EPOD 2025) is fast approaching. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this year’s conference! Submit by 28/02/2025. Links and more information is here: blogs.staffs.ac.uk/c3centre/202...

My reading for the weekend just arrived! Can’t wait to get stuck in! @ianmickcook.bsky.social

The People's Parade: Call out to take part!!! From the Cradle to the Rave - one hundred years of music, sport, dance, and pots, in Stoke-on-Trent. sot100.org.uk/events/event...

Some biting sections in The Guardian: "Academic pay a high price for Westminster's Mistakes". www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... I still suggest quick stabilising policies: 1) bring back caps, 2) re-introduce friendly student visas. And then, lets talk about the role of the public university

@wonkhe.bsky.social : "It is now clear “high tariff” providers have been lowering their entry tariff (often substantially) in order to grow recruitment" wonkhe.com/blogs/ucas-e... My suggested remedies: 1) return favourable international student VISA arrangements AND 2) bring back student caps.

Five years on, few Britons think Brexit has been good for anything % saying Brexit has had a positive impact on... Control the UK has over its laws: 31% UK's ability to respond to COVID-19: 23% UK's level of international trade: 11% NHS: 6% Full list in chart 👇 yougov.co.uk/politics/art...

Another ‘comet’!? #ClimateCatastrophe youtu.be/RbIxYm3mKzI?...

😮 Today is the fifth anniversary of Brexit 📽️ Take a look back at our film on the conversation around the 2016 EU referendum with snippets from the British public, politicians and celebrities 👇 https://buff.ly/4aDJi2h 🎞️ With credit to Feedback Films for creating - https://buff.ly/3WDCoo5

Woohoo!!! 🎉 Stoke-on-Trent has been named one of TimeOut’s Top 15 Best Places to Visit in The UK 2025! 🏆 The city was named in third place on the prestigious list. A huge boost as we celebrate our centenary this year 2025! www.timeout.com/uk/things-to...

Volunteers invited to attend Stoke-on-Trent City Council's first Citizens' Assembly www.stoke.gov.uk/news/article...

Abstract submissions due *one month* from today (February 14) for the 2025 Philosophy & Theory of Higher Education Conference - read more about the theme of "The Creative University" and submission guidelines here: bit.ly/PHEC25.

We had an excellent Education through Podcasting conference EPOD in 24 - the book is looking awesome and EPOD 2025 is all set now for 26th and 27th of June 2025 at Morley College London with @carolaboehm.bsky.social. We hope to see you there! www.epod.org.uk

Are you using podcasting for education? Deadline for abstracts for EPOD is 28/02/2025!

Three little words, but #AllMadeHere will see Burleigh Pottery collaborate with Emma Bridgewater and Duchess China to attract visitors to their respective factory tours by promoting best in design, creativity and made in Stoke-on-Trent manufacturing.

What is essentially a 10-week national television advert for our World Craft City can be a catalyst to re-energise Stoke-on-Trent’s ceramics tourism offer. @potterythrow.bsky.social @keithbrymerjones.bsky.social #potterythrowdown

📰 A government minister has been 'blown away' by Stoke-on-Trent regeneration projects ⤵️

Officially launching '100 Books in a 100 Years' - a centenary project for Stoke-on-Trent that is hoping to recover 100 separate Potteries-born authored publications from 1925-2025 to present the first literary canon to the city. [email protected] / www.lisablower.co.uk for all the info.

I‘m still thinking only 2 quick policy interventions would immediately stabilise the sector: 1) improved attractiveness for international student visa arrangements; 2) return of student number caps. What am I missing in my thinking? (Thx to @qmucu.bsky.social for updates)

❄️ Wintry weekends are for board games ♟️

Good news: In under a month, three UK universities (York, Sheffield and Surrey) reject Elsevier subs deal.

UK universities join retreat from Elon Musk's X, citing misinformation on platform www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-...

We love these cyanotypes from @rcnlibraries.bsky.social or this week's monochrome themed #OnlineArtExchange 💙

Skylarking Let's just pretend it's bright and sunny and we're sitting outside in the warm weather listening to the birds sing. Shop Link, if you need a big paper version more than just this jpeg. www.printgarage.co.uk/product/skyl... #screenprint #printmaking #skylarking

RECRUITER SHOUT-OUT 25TH MARCH - CAREER FAIR 2025 10am to 3pm Join us at our Career Fair to showcase your business to a local audience. Contact [email protected] for more information #stokeontrent

"Stoke’s worse than ever?" 🤔 Really? In 15 years: 🏠 New homes 🎓 89.8% of schools Good/Outstanding 💼 More start-ups lasting longer 🌳 Parks restored 🚨 Violent crime down 💷 Wages up, unemployment down Check the facts before disagreeing: 👉 www.theredhairedstokie.co.uk/what-has-imp... #StokeOnTrent

Happy New Year!!! It’s going to be a good one! “Parade announced to mark city's 100th anniversary” www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

On our HealthUnlocked running communities we are having a poll! What would you like Santa to put in your stocking? healthunlocked.com/bridgeto10k/...

My 1st run-along-with-me “music podcast”(?) on @mixcloud.bsky.social . So as long as you have mobile reception, you can listen to this 30 minute JEFFING Run-Walk. We run during Christmas-themed songs of the Soul and Retro-Soul Era, we walk while I chat. Enjoy! www.mixcloud.com/CeeBeeDeeBee...

Who will we be seeing at #EPOD 2025? Join us for the 2nd annual #EPOD25 Conference and learn of the benefits of using Podcasting in an educational setting Submit your abstracts here!: www.epod.org.uk

To reflect on this past year, I thought I’d go back to a chosen article of mine. BOEHM, C (2023/2024) Editorial Perspectives: Arts, Whiteness and Power in University 3.0. Philosophy and Theory in Higher Education, 5 (3). ISSN 2578-5753 Article: https://buff.ly/41kF6C9 #ReadThread 🧵 1/14

Plastic Pavilion: by Seyi Adelekun #ForestofDean #sculpture 📷

Who will we be seeing at #EPOD 2025? Join us for the 2nd annual #EPOD25 Conference and learn of the benefits of using Podcasting in an educational setting Submit your abstracts here!: www.epod.org.uk

One of dozens of roundels of decorative glass in a number of different designs set around the gallery windows of Hanley Bethesda Chapel, Stoke-on-Trent, for #WindowsOnWednesday.