1pm to 4.30pm, 5th March at The Work Foundation, London, SW1H 0AD - Closed Event, Invite only.

The event reaffirms the vital contribution that arts and humanities research makes to the UK’s prosperity and quality of life.

Presenters include:
•        Alan Hughes is Director of the Centre for Business Research (CBR) at the University of Cambridge.
•        James Leach is Head of Anthropology at the University of Aberdeen. He undertakes comparative investigations of creativity and knowledge transfer across cultures, and within societies.  
•        Kate Oakley is a Visiting Professor at the University of the Arts London and at City University where she is currently directing the MA in Cultural Leadership.
•        Dani Salvadori is Director of Enterprise & Innovation at Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design, University of the Arts London. She leads a team of business development and knowledge transfer professionals charged with generating income and opportunities for staff, alumni and students. This work, in turn, has led her to develop models of innovation and knowledge transfer applicable to the creative industries.
•          Dr Lee Wilson is currently based in the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of Cambridge.  In the UK he has carried out research into interdisciplinarity, innovation and organisational change in the arts sector, and in Indonesia works on security and governance.