Research stories
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Photo by Alexandra Rodriguez-Cifre and Kat Smith Design students and graduates support central government on early policy prototyping
A UAL Social Design Institute project brought CSM Graphic Communication Design students and graduates to work with central government’s Department for Work and Pensions and Policy Lab in early 2022, to apply their skills and thinking to policy
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Gratte Ciel: The Awakening. Jamie Gray. Performed in Broadgate, Coventry, UK. UAL cultural value experts support UK Cities of Culture research
The UK Cities of Culture project commissioned by AHRC and led by University of Warwick proposes that the UK City of Culture Programme should be informed by Arts and Humanities research. Supported by UAL academics Dr Patrycja Kaszynska and Professor
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Abstract paintings by Sheefalia Asija, MA Fine Art, Chelsea College of Arts | Photo by David Poultney, 2019 -
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Fashion tutors and ReGo project participants at Poplar Works. Photo by Francesco Mazzarella Video series sharing practice research in social design at UAL
The collection reveals the distinctive role of practice research in design in achieving positive outcomes for communities and our planet. It shows how social and sustainable designers use practice research to achieve design and wider project
Research stories archive
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Arjan Martins, Atlântico. 2016. Acrílica sobre tela [acrylic on canvas]. 200 x 390 x 4 cm [78 3/4 x 153 1/2 x 1 5/8 in]. Photo: Pepê Schettino. Courtesy: Galeria Gentil Carioca. Call for papers for the conference ‘Worldviews: Latin American art and the decolonial turn’
TrAIN welcomes papers for the upcoming conference ‘Worldviews: Latin American art and the decolonial turn’ co-organised by Dr Sofia Gotti from the Centre for Visual Culture (CVC) at the University of Cambridge and Dr Michael Asbury from the
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Images courtesy of InHouse records InHouse Records and the power of choice
Design Against Crime Research Fellow Judah Armani created the world’s first record label to be launched within prison and created by and with prison inmates: InHouse Records.
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Cell Furniture Project - The Flip Chair Restorative justice through lifelong learning: the meaning of co-design and creative projects in prisons
UAL projects with the prison sector over the past decade have consistently demonstrated the potential for design and creativity to develop life skills, promote wellbeing and empower people within our most marginalised communities.
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Felipe Scovino, Professor of art history at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Professor Felipe Scovino returns to UAL as TrAIN Visiting Scholar
TrAIN welcomes Felipe Scovino, Professor of art history at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro as Visiting Scholar. Formerly the curator for the estate of Lygia Clark, Professor Scovino has since worked extensively as an independent curator.