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Being Human Festival (CfP, University of London SAS, 12-22 November 2015)

posted on January 29, 2025

Research Summary: Being Human Festival 2015

Event Type: Academic humanities festival and public engagement initiative
Organizing Institutions: School of Advanced Study (University of London), Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC), British Academy
Dates: 12-22 November 2015 (10 days)
Application Deadline: 5pm Friday 17th April 2015
Core Purpose: Make humanities research accessible to non-academic audiences and demonstrate humanities' role in UK cultural and social life
2014 Participation: 162 events organized by over 100 universities and cultural organizations
Contact: Michael Eades for enquiries
Application Process: Full call for participation available as PDF; apply online through official channels

The School of Advanced Study, in partnership with the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC) and the British Academy, is delighted to announce and invite participation in the second Being Human festival of the humanities.

In 2014, Being Human featured 162 events organised by over 100 universities and cultural organisations across the country. In 2015, it is proud to return between 12-22 November for 10 days of big questions, big debates and engaging activities for all ages.

The core aim of the Being Human festival is to make research in the humanities accessible and engaging to non-academic audiences, and to demonstrate the role of the humanities in the cultural, intellectual, political and social life of the UK. Read our full call for participation to find out how to get involved [PDF] and apply online. The deadline for applications is 5pm Friday 17th April, 2015.

Enquiries: Please contact Michael Eades

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