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Alternative Technologies: A Just Transition was a co-produced enquiry between Pervasive Media Studio and the Digital Cultures Research Centre (DCRC), which sought to integrate our previous work looking at responsible and inclusive …

Patterns in Practice is an AHRC funded project that is exploring how practitioners’ beliefs, values and feelings interact to shape how they engage with and in data mining and machine …

We are pleased to share that Associate Professor of Creative Industries, Tarek Virani, has published Global Creative Ecosystems: A Critical Understanding of Sustainable Creative and Cultural Production as part of the …

In 2023, Grounding Technologies brought together 6 diverse teams from across the West of England to explore how creative technology can bolster place-based, community-led climate action. Read our report on …

In November 2023, leading filmmakers, producers and writers joined production companies, commissioners, and politicians at the second Bristol and Bath Screen Summit at Arnolfini to celebrate the rise of the screen …

In October 2023, The Bristol+Bath Creative R+D team released their final report: Hopeful Futures for Creative Innovation. It is for anyone with an interest in thinking differently about how to …

On 16th October 2023, we held a lively roundtable discussion exploring the impact of game engine technology on the ways in which media is made and experienced.

Hosted by the DCRC …

Urban Hosts is a practice-centred, public programme that provokes and promotes alternatives, to how we currently govern and live in cities. For the last 10 years the programme has been …

October 2023 – January 2024

We are pleased to introduce you to the Patterns in Practice resident, Craig Scott.  Craig is a composer, improvising guitarist and sound artist. Working with human performers, robotics, …

DCRC Member and Creative Director of Raucous, Sharon Clark hosted a lunchtime talk alongside Raucous and Toronto based company Lost & Gone, to consider a synchronised performance that spans an ocean and …

Writer and maker of conversational systems and member of the DCRC, Rik Lander is developing a ground-breaking AI system designed with patients and their needs at its heart, to support people …

Seven years since the very first audience test, we are extremely proud to present the 100th performance of I am Echoborg.

I am Echoborg is a funny, thought-provoking live show created …

DCRC Director and interdisciplinary artist working with print, mixed media, and immersion, Tom Abba, delivered a Pervasive Media Studio Lunchtime Talk in the studio and online in June 2023.

From Bitter Ground …

The Documentary Film Council launched at Sheffield DocFest on Saturday 17th June 2024.

The DFC is a new sector-wide organisation for the UK’s independent documentary film industry. It’s vision is to change …

Every part of Bristol has a story to tell.

The Spoken Memories project exhibited 6th – 11th May 2023. The exhibition was a celebration of the experience and narratives of Bristol …