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AUB Human

AUB Human connects designers, architects, filmmakers and other creative practitioners who share a desire to bring about positive change for global good.

AUB Human Symposia

AUB Human hosts an annual symposium which has welcomed a broad range of speakers from leading academics, innovative industry practitioners, pioneering institutions as well as our own staff, students and alumni.

Additional events and workshops have included; building a pop-up cinema from straw bales, a campaign for the Movember Foundation, creating an eco-car from cardboard, curating exhibitions and a workshop to mark International Women’s Day.

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The AUB Human Research Group aims to foster a transdisciplinary community that explores 'creativity for good' through theoretical and practice-based research, pedagogical inquiry and activities.

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AUB Human presents: The Climate Crisis and Creative Practice

The arts can play a critical role in addressing the climate crisis. They can raise public awareness about environmental issues...

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Wild Women

Wild Women is a celebration of creative-critical practitioners involved in raising awareness about environmental issues.

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AUB Human proudly supports: Earth Day

Earth Day is an annual global event that aims to raise awareness of climate change, global warming and the ecological crisis.

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AUB Human presents: Tech for Social and Sustainable Good

Digital technology is having a massive impact on our planet and our lives. But how can we make sure that this impact is a positive one?

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AUB Human Presents: New Narratives

New Narratives will envision a future that questions current practice and proposes new ways of thinking

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AUB Human is delighted to celebrate International Women’s Day 2020

International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.

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AUB Human presents: Ethics and Creative Practice

AUB Human brings together industry professionals and award winning speakers for a series of inspirational talks

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AUB Human presents: WHO AM I? Identity In The Age Of The Anthropocene

The 2019 AUB Human symposium, WHO AM I? Identity in the Age of the Anthropocene challenges us to consider the impact of human-influence

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Innovative Futures 2018

Innovative Futures brought together industry speakers and students from the AUB for a symposium of talks, workshops and more...

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AUB Human Presents: Who Cares?

Who Cares? was a series of talks, workshops and a one-day symposium, bringing together industry speakers, alumni and students from AUB

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Overview

AUB Human connects artists and creative practitioners who share a desire to bring about positive change for global good
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AUB Human Events

We showcase some of the events we run on campus that address the global goals for sustainable development
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AUB Human Awards

AUB Human is pleased to showcase its achievements from across the university that demonstrate excellence in sustainable creative practice