Creativity and Place – conference timetable Wednesday 23rd June Registration from 2pm Welcome David Harvey, Nicola Thomas, Harriet Hawkins 3.00-3.30pm 3.30- 5.00 pm Session 1: A Site and memory Dr Sarah Bennett, University of Plymouth Dis-placing memory: the wall as memory archive Veronica Vickery, University College Falmouth Peopled Places: residual traces of memory and dwelling, material objects and the social Polly Macpherson and Simon Persighetti, University of Plymouth and Dartington College of Arts Reading the Backs B Policy and Place Carmel Confrey, University of West of England Creativity and Place: The Rural Case of Stroud District Gloucestershire Felicity Paynter, Queen Mary, University of London Cultural Values on the edge of the city: cultural policy and development in suburban places David C. Harvey; Nicola J. Thomas and Harriet Hawkins, University of Exeter, Island Creativity, Policy and practice. 5.30-6.30 pm Prof. Sam Smiles (Art History, Plymouth) Key note 6.30-8.00 pm Conference reception Exhibition opening Thursday 24th June 9.00 - 10.30 Session 2: A Creative industries, neighbourhoods and cities Cristina Fregni and Claudia Meschiari From Industrial to Creative, a neighbourhood in Modena Italy Soraia Pereira da Silva Cinematographic Industry in Lisbon: reflexive development and network analysis Sam Henderson (TBC) B Engaging with site: relationality and ethics David Crouch, University of Derby Flirting with space Andrew Stooke, The Oliver Holt Gallery, Sherborne School Places in audience Richard Povall, Aune Head Arts and University College Falmouth, An engaged ethics? Models for engaged practice in the work of Aune Head arts. 10.30- 11.00 Coffee 11.00-12.30 Session 3: A Creative geographies Vladimir Geroimenko, School of Art and Media, University of Plymouth “Plymouth Hoe and the Rest of the World” : The Idea and Production of a Panoramic Digital Painting. Nicky Getgood, Talk About Local Hyperlocal Storytelling and Play Kye Askins, The Geography Collective Intervention: Mission :Explore B Place: home and abroad Daro Montag, University Collage Falmouth Knowing my place: the creative unfolding of place through indexical traces Harika Esra Oskay, Edinburgh College of Art Artists playing in the house Phil Power, University of Plymouth The Nomadic Artist 12.30- 2.00 Lunch Creative Picnic Jane Bailey, University of West of England 2.00-3.00 Prof. Wendy Larner, University of Bristol Who Needs Cultural Intermediaries Indeed? Gendered Networks in the New Zealand Fashion Key note Industry 3.00- 4.00 European Regional of Culture panel discussion Chaired by Rae Chapman, Panellists: Becky Shaw, artist and critical analyst of contemporary arts practice, Helen Sloan, Scan based at Bournemouth University, Julie Seyler, Lead Officer for Cornwall County Council on EROC Panel discussion David Harvey, University of Exeter, Self-directed activity Creative Geographies activity 4.00- 4.30 Coffee 4.30- 5.30 Session 4: A Abandoned and marginal spaces Stella Carr,Hybrid Arts, Spaces In-Between Alicia Grace, Dartington College of Arts/ University College Falmouth Moving through unmentionable landscapes: reflections on a poethic of body, place and stigma B New ways with location Phil Smith, University of Plymouth, Rock, text and gaze: interrupting the view from Torquay’s Royal Terrace Gardens. Amy Cutler, Royal Holloway, University of London Maps and Twentieth Century British Poetry 5.30- 6.00 Drinks reception 6.30-7.30 Evening event options Dr David Hilton, University of Plymouth A Film and Dartington Ralph Hoyt, artist, From Winscombe to Priddy Nine Barrows – a B Mendip Journey 8.00 till late Conference meal- venue and details TBC Friday 25th 9.00- 10.30 Session 1 A Creativity and Play Richard Yarwood, University of Plymouth, ‘N-Gauging’ Geographies: Indoor Leisure, Model Railways and Craft Consumption Tara Woodyar, University of Exeter, Journeying to Magic Land: configuring place through creative playful practice Paul Young, University of Exeter, Creating a World After its own image? The Space and Time of Nineteenth-Century Board Game B Creative Place Making Venda Louise Pollock, Newcastle University, Philosophers and Fools: policy, process and public practice in changing contexts Elaine Speight, Birkbeck, University of London Relational placemaking: the internet as a placemaking tool for artists Jonathan Prior, University of Edinbugh Creativity in ecological restoration: place making at Parc Penalta South Wales. 10.30- 11.00 Coffee 11.00- 12.00 Key note Prof. Phil Crang (Geography, RHUL) 12.00- 1.00 1.00- 2.30 Session 2 A Policy and place Karen Smith, University of Plymouth, Provision, practice, policy and place Jules Channer, University of Exeter, In Search of Solid Ground- state governance and the creative industries Marianna D’Ovidio, Bertram Maria Niessen, Dept. Sociology and Social Research, University of Milan- Bicocca, Eat the City! Does the fashion industry devour Milan Creativity? B Re-imagining cities Kevin Milburn, Department of Geography, University of Nottingham Popular Music’s re-imagining of Glasgow: manliness and metropolitanism in ‘Raintown’ Henry Procter, Art and Politics Group, Goldsmiths, University of London Painting the Town Red Dr Andrew Harris, University College London, Art and Gentrification: pursuing the urban pastoral in London 2.30- 3.30 Session 3 A Site specificity Jo Hoddinott, Cornwall College Camborne A site-specific practice: Castle-an-Dinas Sarah Bowler, University College Falmouth Happidrome: a site of production, consumption and influence B Occupying place Jane Darke - Nicola Badger, University of Plymouth 460.38 miles: a practice based enquiry into the inside/outsiderness of place 3.30- 4.00 Closing and future directions event .