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Three children playing on a videogame

Announcing the launch of the RITEC Design Toolbox

Dr Fiona Scott has worked with partners around the world to create the RITEC Design Toolbox (RDT) providing designers with practical tools for incorporating support for children’s well-being into their design process.
A TV camera in a TV studio

BAFTA-nominated actors 5 times more likely to have attended private school than UK population.

Younger adults from working-class backgrounds are 4 times less likely to work in the creative industries compared to their middle-class peers.
A detail of a colourful picture from someone's maternal journal

International survey of Maternal Journal practitioners launches

As part of Dr Jessica Bradley's ongoing collaboration with Maternal Journal, the team are launching a survey to help scope the breadth and depth of similar creative projects that support mothers and birthing parents around the world.
colourful drawing of plates spinning on poles

Tired of Spinning Plates

This online event will be an opportunity to explore a selection of short films and contributions to an online exhibition, produced as part of an on-going project ‘Tired of Spinning Plates’.

Ariel view of Rotherham Town Centre in the summer

Blurring The Edges - Using Research & Creativity to Bring Communities Together

A new film documenting the impact of an on-going research project which highlights how a creative response to research has helped bring people together, changing perceptions and started new initiatives in Rotherham.