BEYOND Conference names Prolific North as Media Partner

BEYOND Conference names Prolific North as Media Partner

BEYOND Conference has announced Prolific North as its Media Partner for BEYOND 2026, taking place 23–25 November at MediaCity, Greater Manchester. Now in its ninth year, BEYOND is the UK’s leading R&D conference for the creative industries, bringing together...
BEYOND 2026: Super Early Bird Tickets end this month!

BEYOND 2026: Super Early Bird Tickets end this month!

BEYOND’s Super Early Bird Tickets – our cheapest full-event ticket, covering the conference and related events – finishes at the end of April! Take advantage of this lowest price ticket before the next tier kicks in on May 1st. Head on over the the...
BEYOND 2025 Fringe: Ignite Your Creative Spark

BEYOND 2025 Fringe: Ignite Your Creative Spark

Day 00 of BEYOND Conference kicks off with an unmissable series of fringe events on Monday 24 November 2025, transforming MediaCity into a hub of creative innovation, collaboration and discovery. From practical AI demonstrations to creative health explorations and an...
Emerging Innovators Takeover at BEYOND

Emerging Innovators Takeover at BEYOND

The Emerging Innovators Takeover is a dedicated session at BEYOND 2025, designed to spotlight early-career talent. Step into the future of creativity with Next-Gen innovation, where the 2025 Emerging Innovators cohort takes the stage to share bold ideas reshaping our...
SPECTRUM case study, launched at BEYOND ’24, informing REF research

SPECTRUM case study, launched at BEYOND ’24, informing REF research

The SPECTRUM case study, first presented at BEYOND Conference in 2024, addressed structural inequalities in the UK’s immersive tech sector—particularly those affecting women, trans, and non-binary individuals. It took the form of a policy-focused panel and sparked...
BEYOND partners with Key Cities Innovation Network

BEYOND partners with Key Cities Innovation Network

We’re excited to announce the Key Cities Innovation Network (KCIN) as Event Partner for BEYOND 2025. This year, BEYOND teams up with i-PLACE—KCIN’s new policy-focused gathering for place-based innovation. Together, we’ll bring together local authorities, researchers,...