OpenARC supports research groups, centres and networks in the School of Arts and Humanities. You can find out more about individual research groups, centres and networks by watching the short videos below, which were recorded at the OpenARC Festival of the Arts and Humanities on 13 May 2025.
Broadcast and Co-Productions
(Caroline Green)
Literature and Music Research Group
(Delia da Sousa Correa)
Creative Interactions
(Christine Plastow)
Language, Literature and Politics
(Donall Mac Cathmhaoill)
History of Books and Reading Research Group
(Edmund King)
Digital Humanities
(Francesca Benatti)
The Ferguson Centre for African & Asian Studies
(John Slight)
Music and Sound Research Hub
(Naomi Barker)
Baron Thyssen Centre for the Study of Ancient Material Religion
(Jessica Hughes)
Centre for the History of Crime, Policing and Justice
(Rosalind Crone)
Health and the Arts Research Group
(Rosemary Golding)
Contemporary Cultures of Writing Research Group (Samuel Sargeant)
Centre for War and Peace in the 20th Century (Michael Reeve)
Objects, Collections and Museums Research Group (Amanda Sciampacone)
Postcolonial & Global Literatures Research Group (Alex Tickell)
Film and Media Research Group
(Mark Fryers)