Nigel Dower
Nigel Dower is Honorary Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland where he taught for most of the period 1967-2004 and he is a visiting professor at institutions in America and Iceland. He was President of the International Development Ethics Association from 2002 to 2006 and he now acts as an academic […]
Anne Glover
Professor Anne Glover was appointed Chief Scientific Adviser for Scotland on August 1 2006. Her role is to further enhance Scotland’s reputation as a science nation. Professor Glover holds a Personal Chair of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of Aberdeen, and has honorary positions at the Rowett and Macaulay Institutes. She is an elected Fellow of the Royal […]
Richard Baxstrom
Richard Baxstrom is a Lecturer in Social Anthropology with an affiliation with Film Studies at the University of Edinburgh. He is the author of Houses in Motion: The Experience of Place and the Problem of Belief in Urban Malaysia (Stanford University Press 2008). With Todd Meyers, he is also the co-editor of anthropologies (Creative Capitalism […]
Matthew Floyd
This year, the Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities are continuing to support their arts & humanities PhD students (based across 17 Scottish institutions) with residencies for creative practice, working with Cove Park to provide dedicated creative time, space, and freedom to develop their doctoral work within a supportive and inspiring context. Matthew Floyd […]
Elaine Webster, Katie Boyle & Saskia Vermeylen
This micro residency connects academics from across a number of research groups working across areas of human rights law, intergenerational social and environmental justice, Indigenous and traditional inland and coastal communities, human rights defenders, Indigenous labour and land rights, care-centred approaches, and multi-species justice, all with some focus on arts-based practice. A small group of […]
Niamh Gordon
Niamh Gordon (she/her) is a writer and interdisciplinary researcher. She has an MA in Prose Fiction from the University of East Anglia, and is currently studying for a PhD in Creative Writing and Narrative Studies at the University of Glasgow, where she has taught courses on poetry and poetics, experimental writing, and writing the body. […]
Janine Mitchell
Janine Mitchell is a final year Doctoral Researcher. She has a Master of Research in Humanities from the University of Stirling. Her practice-led doctoral research project is focused on Central and Southern Africa and the creation of biographical narratives. She received the Scottish Universities Research Collection Associate Scheme Award for the development of the Mackay […]
Sandrine Colard
Sandrine Colard is Assistant Professor of Art History at Rutgers-Newark University in the United States, and curator-at-large at the Kanal-Pompidou Museum in Brussels. She holds a doctorate from Columbia University (2016), and she is a historian of African, modern and contemporary arts, as well as a historian of photography. Her research has been published internationally […]
Virginia Grose
Virginia Grose is the Head of Fashion at the University of Westminster – School of Arts with a background in fashion and product development in the UK fashion industry. Having worked many years with Courtaulds Testiles on many fashion product times, Virginia developed an interest in cashmere knitwear. She has worked closely with textile and […]
Jane Milosch
Jane Milosch is an internationally recognized curator and expert in 20th-century and contemporary art, craft, and design. After graduate art history studies in Munich on a Fulbright Fellowship and studio ceramics in Michigan, Jane began her museum career in 1990 at the Detroit Institute of the Arts, later moving to the Davenport Museum of Art and […]
Danielle Chavrimootoo
Danielle Chavrimootoo is Director of Dorcas Inclusive Education Consultancy supporting organisations in advancing equality, diversity and inclusion. With over twenty years’ experience in a variety of roles both academic and professional services in Further and Higher Education. Danielle’s background is teaching Health and Social Care in Further Education. Danielle moved into higher education and taught […]
Leonie Rae Gasson & Lora Krasteva
RCS Innovation Studio is a two-year pilot project which facilitates new opportunities for knowledge exchange at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Through a series of workshops, panels, online discussions, and interdisciplinary collaborations and seed funds, Innovation Studio supports creative experimentation, skills development and collaboration. The project hopes to generate new practices and pave the way for […]