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Research and knowledge exchange
Research and Knowledge Exchange at Norwich University of the Arts aims to transform and enrich lives.
We work to ensure sustainable futures and to support inclusive communities by addressing real-world issues locally, nationally and globally.
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Research and knowledge exchange at Norwich
Find out more about the work of the Research and Knowledge Exchange department at Norwich University of the Arts.
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Institutes
Find out more about the Research and Knowledge Exchange Institutes at Norwich.
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Projects
Selected current and completed projects by Norwich University researchers.
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Research Facilities
Norwich University of the Arts offers a wide range of facilities to support creative practice and exploration.
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Partnering with us
Knowledge Exchange at Norwich is all about shaping our world. Our approach springs from the idea that creative and design thinking can change the world for the better.
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Research Degrees
We encourage applications for practice-based and/or written research degrees in arts, design and media disciplines.
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We welcome enquiries about applied and collaborative activities and opportunities. If you are interested in working with us, if you have a question, or, if you would like further information about our research and researchers, please contact:
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Norwich University of the Arts is proud to announce that it has been named the inaugural Arts University of the Year by the Daily Mail University Guide…
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Norwich graduates’ work to premiere in new Channel 5 series ‘Ice Age
Norwich University of the Arts Staff and graduates’ work features in two-part special, ‘Ice Age: Apocalypse’, premiering Sunday 9 February.
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Body Matters AHRA International Conference
Thursday 21 November – Saturday 23 November 2024
The 21st Architectural Humanities Research Association International Conference is taking place at Norwich this November, with the theme ‘Body Matters’.
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Embracing AI in Textile Design
BA (Hons) Textile Design student, Megan Merhar, shares her journey of incorporating AI into her creative process.
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