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Read Our Final Report

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SWCTN Final Report Launch

Camille Aubry – Data Showcase Illustrations

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Bath Microgrants Roundup

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Creative Technology and Well Being Online Talk

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Data Showcase Pillar Films

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Data Showcase Schedule

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PROFESSIONAL ADVICE AND SUPPORT

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SWCTN Data Showcase 2021

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Creative Technology and Well Being Online Talk

Data and Inclusive Futures

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Designing a Trauma Informed Framework: Reflecting on Data as a New Talent Fellow

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SWCTN Presents…

The end of the beginning: Data Unions are go!

SWCTN Bath: Review of 2020

EarthSongs Promo Film

VACANCY – SWCTN Project Lead: Reshaping Spaces for Health & Care

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Data Prototype Teams Announced

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‘DATA – iDENT’

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CONTAINER MAGAZINE

Data Unions: an introduction

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Autumn Data Talk 2: Data, Race & The Marketplace

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AUTOMATION PUBLICATION

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SWCTN 2020 SURVEY

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Dear Heritage Sector from Emily Sorrell

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Emotional Response: A SWCTN Automation R&D project

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Investing in creative business

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AUTOMATION SHOWCASE FULL PROGRAMME

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SWCTN AND CONTROL SHIFT

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SWCTN Autumn Data Talks

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SWCTN at Control Shift

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Automation Main Stage Line Up

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Fourth Round of New Creatives Announced!

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Automation Showcase 2020

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Kickstarting the Data Economy

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Data Prototype Webinar Recording

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Automation Showcase 2020

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Data Prototype Webinar

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How To Get Better At The Money Bit

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Common Experiences and Responses to Data:

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Data Prototype Call Now Open!

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Professional Business Advice and Q & A

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Covid-19 Creative Industries Survey

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Lessons from Now Recipients Announced!

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Emergency Funding Information

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New Creatives: Interactive 2020 Call

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Covid-19 Creative Tech Call Out (Cornwall)

In our mind's eye installation in pink light.

Lessons From Now Creative Response Micro Commissions

SWCTN Online Talent Development Programme

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Results of the Bath SWCTN Automation Small Grant Competition

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How my working practice has changed during lockdown: A writer’s perspective.

Millenium Constellations at Layered Realities. Photography: Jack Offord.

An update from the SWCTN Team

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Data Fellows Announced

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‘Creative Robotics Practice’ Expression of Interest

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Prototypes: Automation Teams announced!

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Kaleider offers Automation R&D Bursaries

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The Sonosynthesiser @ Hello Culture Remix: Telling Tales

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Short film commission: apply by 6 January

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SWCTN Talent Development Programme at Kaleider Studios

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SWCTN Fellows at Simple Things Festival

Glass Ceiling Games - Story Juice

Press Release: New Feminist Punk Augmented Reality Game, The Class Ceiling Games, Launching at EGX

Millenium Constellations at Layered Realities. Photography: Jack Offord.

Data Fellowship Surgeries

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Call for Fellows in Data

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Take Back Control Workshop: designing automated wellbeing technologies

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October Porthmeor Studios SWCTN Residency

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Producer Fellows announced

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Baby BSL: ‘Where is the Bird?’ Upcoming Book Launch and Events

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Algorithmic Art Season, 2019

Bristol Robotics Lab - Introduction to Robotics Workshop

Introduction to Robotics Workshop 19th-20th Sept

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Automation Prototype: Invitation To Apply

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Porthmeor Studios SWCTN residency competition – winners announced!

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SWCTN Automation fellow Tariq Rashid fellow speaks at the Agile on the Beach developer conference

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Screen Cornwall Launched

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New Digital Fabrication Lab and Immersive Visualisation Lab at the University of Plymouth

Between Us Photo: Skye Liu Tianzi (2018)

Explore Immersion – Afternoon Immersion Showcase Programme 12th July 2019

Advert for VentureFest SouthWest.

Venturefest South West: 17th June 2019, Sandy Park, Exeter

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Showcase Programme

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Opportunity: Producer Fellowship with SWCTN

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Porthmeor SWCTN Residency opportunities launched – applications now open

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Saturday 18th May Launch of the SWCTN Porthmeor Residencies

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Baby BSL: British Sign Language for Hearing Families Exhibition in Watershed Cafe

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BBC R&D workshop 17 May at games academy Falmouth

BBC New Creatives R&D workshop 10th May at Kaleider Studios

Call for New Creatives

Kaleider’s Mikrofest kicks off tomorrow

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Immersion Prototype Teams Announced

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SWCTN Immersion Collaboration Grants Jan 2019

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Automation Webinar 10th January 2019

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Apply Immersion Prototype: Invitation to Apply

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SWCTN Automation Fellows Launch

Transference - Hellion Trace

Automation Fellows

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Introducing the Immersion Fellows