Jobs and opps

WHO: artists and writers

WHAT: Artist in Residence/Writer in Residence at UCL Environment Institute 2010-11

WHEN: 2 days per week for 9 months (October - June)

PAYMENTS: £8,000 plus up to £1,000 for expenses

DETAILS: to work as Artist-in-Residence or Writer-in-Residence at the UCL Environment Institute in conjunction with TippingPoint®, UCL Slade School of Art and the UCL History Department. The UCL Environment Institute will provide office space as required during this period. With these two posts, the UCL Environment Institute is hoping to enhance further its aim of connecting the arts community and environmental professionals in order to explore and promote the relationship between the arts, science, technology, business and the environment, as a means of enhancing understanding and fostering collective action. Both the artist and writer will be required to conduct a programme of work for academic staff and researchers linking art/creative writing with environmental issues centred on climate change. The specific content and structure of this programme will be from your proposal and will form the basis of selection at the interview stage. It is anticipated that this might include a combination of various types of activities and styles of art.

www.ucl.ac.uk/environment-institute/Vacancies/academic.htm

Deadline: 2 July 2010 ** Deadline expired**

Organiser/employer: University College London

[ Added on 17 June 2010 ]