Our spring meeting is hosted by Liverpool John Moores University and will explore the theme ‘Valuing the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities Disciplines’.
| 9:30 – 10:00 | Registration and coffee (RB 518/519) |
| 10:00 – 10:20 | Welcome and Introductions (RB 523) (Professor Joe Yates, Pro-Vice Chancellor and Executive Dean for Arts, Professional and Social Studies, LJMU) |
| 10:20 – 11:00 | ‘The challenges of graduate outcomes for ASSH subjects’ (RB 523) (Dr Clare Milsom, Interim Chief Operating Officer, LJMU) |
| 11:00 – 11:15 | Coffee break (RB 518/519) |
| 11:15 – 12:45 | ‘Arts degrees have huge value….but, do we need to do things differently?’ (RB 523) Introduction – Professor Rachel McLean (LJMU) The economic ripple pool from one script – David McDermott (Screenwriter and writer for The Crown’) Value of creative education – Sarah Gregory, Head of Inclusivity and Diversity (Creative UK) Innovative Assessment using Escape rooms and Video challenge – Helen Keegan (University of Salford) OfS/LJMU Short Courses Challenge – still to be confirmed (OfS/Agent or LSS) |
| 12:45 – 13:15 | Lunch (RB 518/519) |
| 13:15 – 13:45 | DASSH AGM (RB 523) |
| 13:45 – 14:30 | ‘The role of Culture in regeneration – The Liverpool story (RB 523) (Claire McColgan MBE, Director Culture Liverpool and Interim Strategic Neighbourhoods Director, Liverpool City Council and Laura Pye, Director of National Museums Liverpool) |
| 14:30 – 15:10 | ‘Title to be confirmed’ (RB 523) (Anthony Lilley OBE, Chairman The Creative District Co) |
| 15:10 – 15:20 | Coffee break (RB 518/519) |
| 15:20 – 16:00 | ‘Title to be confirmed – North East LEP Perspective’ (RB 523) (Alan Welby – Director of Innovation North East LEP) |
| 16:00 – 16:30 | Closing comments (RB 523) (Professor Joe Yates, LJMU) |
Please note that all timings and speakers may be subject to change.