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ICCE at Goldsmiths are advertising for a new Senior Lecturer in Arts Management and Cultural Policy
The Role
ICCE wishes to appoint an interdisciplinary scholar be responsible for ICCE’s new undergraduate programme. The successful candidate will have a PhD (or equivalent) and a track record of research relevant to ICCE’s interdisciplinary areas
in arts management, cultural policy, and cultural and creative industries. The candidate will have published in international peer-reviewed journals and ICCE wishes to encourage scholarship that demonstrates impact. We are keen that the candidate’s research
interests will inform key elements of the progamme, as well as inspire students to apply.
Alongside research, the focus of the position is related to writing and convening a new BA (Hons) Arts Management. Goldsmiths has a strong reputation in Post-Graduate delivery in the areas of the new BA programme. An initial element of
the role will be to build on ICCE’s strong profile to ensure recruitment in the first and ongoing years of the programme.
The BA programme will function with a core set of modules to be developed and delivered by ICCE across years 1-3 with other departments contributing to the programme. The first year of employment for the successful candidate will involve
the writing and administration of the new BA and liaising with relevant departments across Goldsmiths, ahead of teaching and co-ordination of the course when it begins in September 2016.
The Department
The Institute of Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship (ICCE) is a relatively new academic area within Goldsmiths working across 12 existing departments, including Theatre & Performance, Music, Design, Media & Communications, Computing,
Sociology, Anthropology and the Centre for Cultural studies. At present the Institute has eight academic staff. A Director and lecturers responsible for MA Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship, MA Arts Administration and Cultural Policy, MA in Social Entrepreneurship,
MA Cultural Policy, relations and Diplomacy and MA Cultural Policy and Tourism and Synapse (a cross departmental entrepreneurship initiative). In the next two years ICCE will launch a research centrr in cultural policy along with a new undergraduate course.
ICCE has a strong track record in delivering teaching and in working with the cultural and creative sector. It will build on these strengths to become an innovative research and teaching institute. Research at ICCE currently covers a range of areas, including
creative and cultural management, social, cultural and creative entrepreneurship, and cultural policy. This research draws on a diverse range of academic disciplines including sociology, cultural and media studies, arts management, business studies, geography,
and international relations