Accelerator Peer Exchange

Accelerator Peer Exchange

A national showcase and learning event from the Arts Council England Accelerators, to share progress and opportunities for collaboration

By Julie's Bicycle

Date and time

Tue, 17 Sep 2019 10:00 - 17:00 GMT+1

Location

People's History Museum

New Court Street Manchester M3 3ER United Kingdom

About this event

This showcase event will explore themes around sustainable touring models, creative responses to the circular economy, internal engagement of teams, zero-carbon cities and place-based collaboration, and sustainability programming and artistic practice, led by our talented team of Accelerators.

Agenda:

10.00- 12.00 Internal session for cohort 1 Accelerators

12.00- 13.00 All guest registration and lunch

13.00- 13.20 JB and Arts Council England introduction

13.30- 14.20 Lightning talks - Accelerator updates and insights

14.20- 14.40 Guest speaker Dr Sarah Mander, Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research Fellow

14.40- 15.15 Mapping session

15.15- 15.40 Break

15.40- 16.30 Peer-led group work

16.30- 16.45 Sharing and wrap up

16.45- 17.30 Networking drinks

- Photo above from JB event: Stewards of Our Future, by James Allan Photography

Organised by

Julie’s Bicycle is a pioneering not-for-profit organisation mobilising the arts and culture to take action on the climate and ecological crisis. Founded by the music industry in 2007 and now working across the arts and culture, JB has partnered with over 2000 organisations in the UK and internationally. Combining cultural and environmental expertise, Julie’s Bicycle focuses on high-impact programmes and policy change to meet the climate crisis head-on.

JB works with cultural policymakers to create structural change at a local, national and international level. JB’s freely available resources are the most comprehensive library of good environmental practice for culture anywhere, co-created with the thousands of artists, cultural workers, and creative organisations we have worked with. We exist at the heart of a thriving informal network of organisations and individuals who share our vision across the world, using our 14 years of experience to support others on their journey, and helping to catalyse new projects at the intersection of culture and climate. www.juliesbicycle.com

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