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The
2010 Cities Group Annual lecture will be on Thursday May 13th, 1730 to 1900, and be delivered by Professor Jamie Peck on the topic of 'Creative City Limits'. His lecture will be a critique of the idea of creative cities and its applications to policy and practice.
Launch of a
new international seminar series on sexualisation and culture, funded by ESRC, and led by CMCI's Professor Rosalind Gill. The first event is on February 5th at the Institute of Education, addressing 'what is sexualisation'?
CMCI invites final year King’s students to the
Continuing at King’s: MA CCI. The event is open to all but is aimed particularly at students who are interested in studying on and pursue careers in the arts, cultural and creative sectors. You will meet MA CCI tutors and get information about the MA. Coffee/tea and snacks will be served at the venue.
When and where: Thursday 11 February from 3pm to 4.45 pm in the Old Committee room, King's Building, Strand Campus.
New arrivals at CMCIWe are delighted to welcome several newcomers to CMCI. Professor Rosalind Gill took up her role as Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis in January. Warsan Ali starts as Internship & Communications Officer on February 8th. There are also four new visiting researchers to CMCI and two new PhD students.
Somerset House arts space for King’sKing’s is to acquire the East Wing of Somerset House, one of London’s most beautiful and iconic buildings, providing a new cultural hub for London that will bridge the worlds of higher education, policy and the arts.