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Bath Spa students handpicked to support Blur's Graham Coxon
Three students from Bath Spa University have been handpicked by Blur guitarist Graham Coxon to support him when he plays Trinity in Bristol this Saturday (28 April 2012).Chris Bunt (guitar/vocals), Jim Heard (bass/vocals) and Mike Griffiths (drums/vocals) are all third year Commercial Music …Bath Spa moves up national higher education league table
Bath Spa University has moved up ten places in The 2013 Complete University Guide to the UK’s 116 universities, published today (24 April 2012).The independent league table compiled by Mayfield University Consultants sees Bath Spa move from its 85th spot last year to 75th.Data from the …Child protection conference at Bath Spa University sparks national debate
A major conference on children and the UK media held at Bath Spa University last week has sparked a national debate on how we best protect children online.Organised by Bath Spa University in partnership with David Niven Associates, 'Childhood and the Media: Images, Rights and Responsibilities' took …What your choice of dog says about you
The breed of dog you own may reflect your personality. That is the finding of a study by Jo Fearon and Dr Lance Workman of Bath Spa University presented today (20 April) at the British Psychological Society Annual Conference held at the Grand Connaught Rooms, London (18-20 April). The research was …Double book-series deal for Bath Spa graduate Candida Harper
Debut teen author and graduate from Bath Spa University’s specialist MA in Writing for Young People, Candida Harper has been signed up by Simon & Shuster Children’s Books in two separate two-book deals.The first novels from each of the two very different fiction series will be …Conference to challenge media representation of children and young people
An impressive line-up of speakers from both social and traditional media will gather at Bath Spa University on Friday 20 April for a major conference to explore and challenge the image of children and young people in the UK media.Childhood and the Media: Images, Rights and Responsibilities will …How to promote yourself as a children’s author
Seminar for writers, students and published authors: 30 June 2012Many people dream of one day writing a children’s book but these days it’s a fiercely competitive arena and it is vital that writers have a thorough understanding of how to promote both themselves and their work.In a …New film shares young people’s experiences of life in care
Young people from Bath & North East Somerset travelled to Torquay this weekend to take part in the National Union of Teachers (NUT) Easter Conference to promote a film they have made to help both their peers and teachers understand what it is like to be in foster care.The film ‘In Care, …Launch of ‘Our Games, Our Values’, a free resource for primary schools
Students from Bath Spa University have developed a free resource for primary schools in South West England, inspired by the Olympic and Paralympic Values. Teachers were invited to a launch event on Wednesday 28 March at the Assembly Rooms in Bath, hosted by Professor Christina Slade, Vice- …Bath Spa students enter the Dragon’s Den
Entrepreneurial students at Bath Spa University have been pitching their business ideas in a Dragon’s Den style competition in the hope of winning up to £1,500 in prize money.Forming part of a programme of activities to develop the culture of enterprise at the university, the Business & …
