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New issues of T.H.E. journals

The latest issues of some key tourism, hospitality and events journals are now available. Annals of Tourism Research (Volume 59, July 2016) Event Management (Volume 20, Number 2, 2016) The Journal of Sustainable Tourism...

Youth and community

Special Report: Children’s Mental Health

The Future in Mind national strategy and £1.4bn in funding is seeing a reorganisation of children’s mental health services that is aiming to transform the outcomes of children and young people…… https://www.cypnow.co.uk/cyp/feature/1158077/special-report- . . .

Law resources

First 100 Years

The First 100 Years is a ground-breaking history project, supported by the Law Society and the Bar Council, charting the journey of women in law since 1919. As part of the project work is...

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Sheela Gowda | Studio Visit | TateShots

Sheela Gowda is an artist living and working in Bengalaru (formerly Bangalore). India. The artist moved from painting to three-dimensional work in the 1990s in reaction to India’s political unease. Gowda’s work is rooted...

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New on Frieze.com artists film: Conglomerate TV

A collaborative project initiated by Berlin artist-run space Kinderhook & Caracas. Kinderhook & Caracas is a project space in Berlin run by Sol Calero and Christopher Kline. It is named after their hometowns of...

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Brexit: how does the Article 50 process work?

Following the recent EU referendum you can find out more about the implications of the vote to leave and impartial analysis at: www.parliament.uk If you are interested in finding out more about the Article...

Testosterone and Female Athletes

Interesting article about the use of testosterone and female athletes – including some issues surrounding gender and ethical issues in athletics

event audience (crowd)

UK event spend falls by £2.4bn

New research from the UK Conference and Meeting Survey 2016 (UKCAMS) shows that overall spend on events is dropping, as the number of meetings increases but delegate numbers fall.

Shoes: pleasure and pain at the Bowes Museum

Museums and galleries: The Bowes Museum

In recent years, The Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle has been host to some superb traveling exhibitions that has brought unique and diverse exhibitions of art and design to the North East.  Following the...