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Holly Patrick-Thomson

@drhpatrick.bsky.social
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BAM SIG Chair for Cultural and Creative Industries Interested in the future of creative and craft work 📍Fife, Scotland

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Gav Maclean @gavmaclean.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
50 people so far wanting to talk about gAI and the crisis in HE with @semacrae.bsky.social @karengregory.bsky.social @huwcdavies.bsky.social @benpatrickwill.bsky.social @walkyouhome.bsky.social and more!
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Edinburgh Critical AI in Education Network
The event is aimed at creating a space for critical discussion of AI across our universities in Edinburgh
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21 Group @21group.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
CTRL+ALT+DEL+UNIVERSITY will run for 3 months Complete the survey here 21percent.org?p=2124 First look shows bullying, excessive workload & support for mental health as major concerns @cardiffuni.bsky.social tops the table for complaints at the moment @forthe100.bsky.social
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Holly Patrick-Thomson @drhpatrick.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Huge turnout at UWS for the rally against the proposed job cuts. Such strength and solidarity between EIS and UNISON members in opposition
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Holly Patrick-Thomson @drhpatrick.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
Solidarity with @ucuedinburgh.bsky.social. Edinburgh is a rich university and the framing of these cuts is, in my a view, choice rather than a necessity.
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Holly Patrick-Thomson @drhpatrick.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
What is Scotland’s progress towards becoming a Fair Work nation? Mixed! Lots of insight into the great research and key issues in the area. Thanks to @buiraonline.bsky.social and all the presenters #fairworkscot
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Holly Patrick-Thomson @drhpatrick.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
An insightful event at the Edinburgh Futures Institute on equalities in the creative industries, to celebrate the launch of the 2nd edition of “culture is bad for you”. @orianbrook.bsky.social and colleagues giving us an insight into how things haven’t really improved since covid
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Caitlin Skinner @caitskin.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
We're doing Pay What You Choose tickets for our show in Lochgelly. One weekend only and it's going to be dead good.
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Holly Patrick-Thomson @drhpatrick.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Today I found out a manuscript which has been under review for more than a year had been rejected after a change of editor, then I was informed I was not being put forward for a major grant. Then at 4.59pm I found out my team won a different research grant. What a day.
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Laurence Totelin @ltotelin.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
More Sunday press on the culture of fear at Cardiff University. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Cardiff Uni jobs threat leads to toxic culture - Leighton Andrews
Professor and former education minister says plan to cut 400 jobs has created a
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Dr Hayley Bennett @haylesben.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
Useful insight into Cardiff University reforms, (sadly could have been written about Edinburgh Uni too). nation.cymru/opinion/how-...
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How to trash a University's reputation And demotivate the people you need to help you succeed
Leighton Andrews Hey, please come to the ‘reshaped and reduced Cardiff Business School’! It’s not the most obvious marketing slogan, is it? Nor is it a motivating mantra for our academic staff, whatev...
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Andy Williams @llantwit.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Two Weeks In The Death Spiral Of Cardiff University, by an anonymous academic. This is truly shocking read. The Cardiff executive board should hang their heads in shame. voice.cymru/two-weeks-in...
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Two Weeks In The Death Spiral Of Cardiff University -
Reading Time: 4 minutesBy an anonymous academic. Cover image by Adwitiya Pal On the second day of classes…
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Holly Patrick-Thomson @drhpatrick.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
It is a struggle to see how this situation will improve without a sea change in the perceived importance of (funded) arts education www.theguardian.com/culture/2025... #creativeindustries #socialclass #socialmobility
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Working-class creatives don’t stand a chance in UK today, leading artists warn
Exclusive: Analysis by the Guardian shows a third of major arts leaders were educated privately
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Holly Patrick-Thomson @drhpatrick.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Can’t wait to tell the 300 blooming noisy geese that land in the field outside that they’ve been outlawed
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Holly Patrick-Thomson @drhpatrick.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Are you interested in how GenAI will effect work in the creative industries? Me too! And the symposium o am co-organising has just extended its deadline for submissions. Please circulate to any interested researchers and practitioners #creativework #creativeindustries #genAI
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