These encompass theatres, film and TV companies, and technology suppliers, as well as local and national arts organisations and networks, such as the Tramshed Theatre, Greenwich Theatre, Punchdrunk, Protein Dance, the Theatre and Performance Research Association, Mo-Sys Engineering, Mrs C’s Collective, ZU-UK and the Contemporary Playwriting Network.
Beyond the more immediate creative professions, our research collaborators have included the British Ecological Society, the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory’s Diamond Light Source, the Structural Genomics Consortium and the Royal Academy of Engineering.
We have also worked with a number of overseas entities as part of research projects, including: TAG Montréal, the Technoculture, Arts & Games Research Centre at Canada’s Concordia University; Nueve Voltios, in Colombia; Lá Da Favelinha, in Brazil; and Phoria, AusStage and Deakin Motion Lab, in Australia.
Funding
The work of the Centre for Creative Futures has been supported by, among others, Arts Council England, the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council, British Council, Innovate-UK, the Canada Media Fund and Oi Futuro Technology Centre (Rio de Janeiro), and the UCA Proof of Concept Fund.