Reflections on BEYOND 2024

Reflections on BEYOND 2024

A week after the conference we reflect on BEYOND 2024 and review some of the positive feedback we’ve received so far.   This year, in Salford, BEYOND 2024 felt special.  This was the conference’s first visit to the North West, and Greater Manchester...
What makes a MediaCity?

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 specialised intellectual discourses that are found across a...
Peter & Paul: What we learnt at BEYOND 2023

Peter & Paul: What we learnt at BEYOND 2023

Last week we were at BEYOND, a conference about research and innovation in the creative industries. Each year hosts talks, panels and workshops from creatives and academics at the forefront of what’s next – from AI to immersive tech, creative education, and what...