IAS Programmes

The IAS aims to support both focused and wide-ranging research initiatives across the breadth of the University.

Themes

For 2022-23, we are pleased to be hosting an annual programme of events through our Breathe Theme.

Current Theme 2022-23

Breathe

Through an interdisciplinary programme running over the course of the year, the IAS will welcome international experts to explore the scientific, historical, cultural, sociological and ethical implications of what it means to 'Breathe' and what this tells us about the world we live in today.

Theme for 2023-24

Applications have now been received for the 23-24 Theme, following a panel review and submission to Research and Innovation Committee, this will be announced in March 2023, for more details on the process, please click here.

Past Themes

Spotlight Series / Roundtables

Planetary Feminisms / Transhemispheric Dialogues

Bringing scholars, artists, curators and activists together across four ‘long-clock’ roundtables, to explore the transformative potential of planetary feminisms for decolonial, ecological thinking and creative praxis in many and more-than-human worlds
Past Spotlight Series