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What makes a MediaCity?
As BEYOND heads to MediaCity in Greater Manchester, Professor Andy Miah asks what made a ‘media city’ such a compelling idea. The concept of the “Media City” has enjoyed a varied history, born out of a set of...
Why you shouldn’t let running a business get in the way of creativity
Guest post by Becki Cohen, Programme Manager - Digital Creative and Tech Sector, GM Business Growth Hub. “Creativity is essentially a lonely art. An even lonelier struggle. To some a blessing, to others a...
BEYOND Community Case Study: Marc Boothe
Building Bridges Through Creative Technology: A BEYOND Journey by Marc Boothe As the Brixton-based Founder and Creative Director of B3 Media, a creative arts network, I established back in 2000, I've had the...
BEYOND Community Case Study: Ami Aubrey
As part of our new blog series, Community Case Studies, BEYOND chats to Ami Aubrey, Programme Producer for Bedford Creative Arts. Ami tells us about her two previous experiences at BEYOND, and how the conference has...
BEYOND announces partners Bridge AI, Creative MCR, BXRN and IDA Network.
BEYOND Conference would not be possible without the support of its Partners and is pleased to announce four further partnerships for the 7th BEYOND Conference, Creative Cities, at MediaCity in November 2024. The four...
Andy Burnham at BEYOND 2024 + new partner, GM Business Growth Hub.
BEYOND Conference, the UK’s leading conference for research and development within the creative industries, is excited to announce that Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, will provide a keynote speech at...
Will Paris 2024 be the most creative olympic games ever?
BY PROFESSOR ANDY MIAH, CHAIR OF SCIENCE COMMUNICATIONS AND FUTURE MEDIA AT UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD. This week, I head to Paris for the Olympic Games, continuing a 25 year research journey into examining creative...
British Council announced as Programme Partner for BEYOND Conference
BEYOND Conference is pleased to announce the continued support of the British Council as Programme Partner for BEYOND 2024. We are delighted that our partnership with the British Council continues to build, following...
How do we keep places creative when creativity is changing so fast?
Place and creativity have always been deeply entangled. But in a world being changed by new technologies, how do we keep places creative, when the nature of creativity is changing so much and so fast? By Chris...
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