Centre for Culture and Heritage

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The Centre for Culture and Heritage, composed of passionate innovators, aims to be the nexus of Creative Suffolk, driving modern research in the Arts and Humanities and promoting community engagement and impact across East Anglia and globally.

The Centre collaborates with stakeholders on cultural projects aligning with its commitment to function as a transformative Civic University. Its research and knowledge exchange are underscored by social value and impact. The Centre's focus lies in community co-creation partnerships with cultural and heritage bodies, facilitating joint projects, exhibits, training, consultancy, and heritage development.

It concentrates on the transformative potential of cultural heritage on individuals' and societies' health and well-being. Through creative endeavours underpinned by rigorous scholarship, the Centre accentuates sustainable heritage, prioritising people, location, and positive cultural change. Its vision includes:

• Being a prominent hub of creative excellence for pioneering, collaborative research and creative projects in Arts and Humanities.
• Instilling pride in the Centre's historical and cultural legacy via research, exhibitions, events, education, and outreach initiatives.
• Collaborating with communities, individuals, and organisations to uphold the region's culture and heritage.
• Nurturing and endorsing East Anglia's cultural and heritage legacy, and extending its impact beyond.
• Partnering with international entities and contributing towards global citizenship.

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University of Suffolk
Ipswich