Between 2012 and 2016 CX created innovative partnerships between universities, businesses and communities, crossing public and private sectors.
These partnerships explored creative applications of digital media and technology on social and cultural challenges faced by organisations and communities across the UK.
CX invested in over 90 projects, connecting over 100 organisations, 150 university academics and producing a cohort of 21 PhDs skilled in bridging academia and industry.
102 organisations, connected to projects funded by CX
CX invested in over 90 projects that connected public and private sector organistions with Arts & Humanities academics.
Below is a sample of {{projects.length}}.
21 students working at the boundaries between academia and the creative industries.
CX brought togther team members from Lancaster University, Newcastle University and the Royal College of Art.
Bringing together over 300 people from the commercial and academic world, the CX launchpad event layed out the scope of the project, and helped to steer the direction taken by CX in the first year of work.
These events were designed to bring together academics, businesses, CX PhD researchers, other experts, and community groups around the identified themes. The labs results in a total 42 projects in the first two years of CX.
Some of our labs: 1 2 3A new form of interactive conference, exploring and propagating new mutually beneficial exchanges between academia and the creative industries.
Conference photostreamA summative exhibition presenting work across CX to explore how we are shaping digital technologies and how digital technologies are shaping us.
More