Oxford Brookes UniversityNews
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22 May 2013
Art and Design Foundation students participate in Oxford Fashion Week
Oxford Brookes students Jasmine Smith and Paige Richardson recently collaborated with local hair stylist Anne Veck and her team on a fashion photoshoot for the Oxford Fashion Week collection.
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15 May 2013
Subject librarian elected as Chair of prestigious Art Libraries society
Chris Fowler, subject Librarian for Publishing and the Creative Arts, has been elected to become Chair of ARLIS/UK & Ireland - the professional organisation for people involved in library and information services.
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15 May 2013
Distance-learning MA in Publishing in development
The Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies is developing a distance-learning option for its popular Publishing MA programme.
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14 May 2013
Film Studies lecturer invited to teach course at Czech University
Film Studies Reader Dr Warren Buckland was recently involved in a short course at Masaryk University in Kamenice, Czech Republic, lecturing on one of his main research specialisms: Film Style and Aesthetics.
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03 May 2013
Amazing Brookes showcase at Pegasus Theatre
Amazing Acts, Oxford Brookes University's week-long residency at the Pegasus Theatre in Cowley, has now finalised the programme for 2013.
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15 April 2013
Alumnus to exhibit at the London National Theatre
Foundation Art and Design alumnus Peter Bobby will be exhibiting 'High-rise' in three solo shows, presented in three differing contexts in Cardiff, London and Bristol.
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4 April 2013
Students' Union Teaching awards celebrate amazing teaching at Brookes
A number of staff from the School of Arts have been nominated for the very first Students' Union Teaching Awards, which are voted for by Brookes students.
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27 March 2013
Student’s work displayed in Brooklyn Library
Fine Art undergraduate Hattie Hayes has taken part in two projects with the Sketch Book Project and the Brooklyn Library, New York.
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26 March 2013
MA Publishing student to help judge BBC Short Story Competition
MA Publishing student, Emma Carroll, who is studying Children's Publishing, will help judge 500 WORDS; a short story competition for children run annually by BBC Radio 2 via the Chris Evans Breakfast Show.
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26 March 2013
Arts and Humanities Research Council funded studentship: MA in Music
The School of Arts invites applications for the one-year AHRC-funded studentships in Music.
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18 March 2013
Brookes alumnus has designs on your money
Brookes alumnus and co-designer of the Olympic torch Jay Osgerby '89 has designed a £2 coin for the Royal Mint with his design partner Edward Barber.
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18 March 2013
Human Rights Film Festival throws spotlight on Youth Rights
Oxford’s Human Rights Film Festival returned to Oxford last month (21 - 24 February) with a series of thought-provoking screenings, guest speakers and live performance.
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21 February 2013
Dixieland goes off with a bang
Dixieland went off with a bang and a roar as a cohort of Brookes' music acts entertained a crowd of 400 students, alumni and staff. The 1920's theme produced a thoroughly enjoyable evening with a vintage atmosphere.
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21 February 2013
Audiograft 2013 | 25th February to 3rd March
Audiograft is a festival of experimental music and sound art curated by the Sonic Art Research Unit (SARU), promoted in collaboration with Oxford Contemporary Music.
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15 February 2013
MA Publishing Student wins Touch Press Innovation award
Matteo Cocco (MA Publishing 2011-12) has won the Touch Press prize for an Innovative Digital Major Project.
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8 February 2013
Student's interactive LEGO clock finds fame
Postgraduate student Alexander Allmont, who is in his second year of a part-time MPhil/PhD degree, has a new permanent installation at the Mechanical Art and Design Museum in Stratford-upon-Avon.
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4 February 2013
Space & Time - An exhibition by Brookes Art and Design students
Over the Christmas break students from the Art & Design Foundation course at Oxford Brookes have been making work for an exhibition about Space & Time - two huge concepts with infinite possibilities.
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28 January 2013
Winning pavilion design announced
The winning design has been announced for an installation which could form part of the public face of Oxford Brookes’ new campus development.
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24 January 2013
Dr Daniela Treveri Gennari receives prestigious AHRC award
Dr Daniela Treveri Gennari, Programme Lead for Film Studies at Oxford Brookes, has received the prestigous AHRC award and a £690,000 funding contribution for her ‘Lost Audiences’ research project.
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6 December 2012
British Academy award for Brookes composer
Artist and Brookes lecturer Ray Lee was a winner at the prestigious 2012 British Composer Awards this week.
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26 November 2012
Arts Music graduate Philly Lopez sings with Stevie Wonder
The Brookes Alumna has recently Recently performed with Stevie Wonder at Glastonbury, with Il Divo on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, at the closing ceremony of the Olympics and at Downing Street.
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6 November 2012
School of Arts Doctoral Bursary in Music (Opera Studies)
The School of Arts at Oxford Brookes University is pleased to announce that it is able to offer a Doctoral Bursary to a new PhD student in Music for full time study commencing in January 2013.
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27 July 2012
Tracey Warr, Senior Lecturer in Fine Art Theory has been awarded a grant to develop the River Runs project into an international research network examining a possible future Water Age.
The research on show in a three-week exhibition will transform Modern Art Oxford into a unique River Research Centre this summer (30 July – 19 August).
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29 June 2012
Olympic torch designer accepts Honorary Degree
Olympic torch designer Jay Osgerby has spoken about the importance of his year-long Foundation course in Art & Design while accepting his Honorary Degree.
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10 May 2012
'42degrees' displays work by BA (Hons) students graduating in Fine Art from Oxford Brookes
The 'ambitious and assiduous' art showcase that is the Oxford Brookes 42degrees Fine Art Degree Show opened its doors to the public between Saturday 12 May – Saturday 19 May 2012
