A closing session (nine weeks after Freelance Futures launched) to enable a peer conversation and sharing of insights that people have arrived at around 'what's working’ to create more equitable conditions in culture.
Practical dreaming and riso printing for migrant culture workers and organisers.
Space to reflect and breathe following the F : F focus on virtual gathering, working together and creating change.
WATCH AGAIN: I’m not cut out to be an activist - and anyway, I don’t have the time.
(Have I?)
WATCH AGAIN: What have we learnt this week?
What actions have caught our imaginations and what are we committing to next?
Join peers to explore the insights and experiences of creating more equitable conditions for freelance work.
Daily Dancing started in March 2020 as a response to the restrictions of lockdown - an opportunity to come together (albeit virtually) to dance together each day.
WATCH AGAIN: We will meditate using breath, mantra and visualisation to ground and integrate what we have learned, to reconnect with our hearts, awaken our higher faculties and create a compelling vision for our future.
WATCH AGAIN: Join Karen James for a slow and meditative Yin and Yoga Nidra practice. A chance to rest, restore, recharge or renew the body and mind.
WATCH AGAIN: Through Performing Leadership Differently, a research project developed by Something To Aim For and the School of Business and Management at Queen Mary University of London, relevant and diverse mentoring has been identified as one of the central mechanisms of support, underpinning access, retention and diversity within the arts.
WATCH AGAIN: To organise… or not to organise?
What drives freelancers to organise; what are the benefits, how can it become sustainable, should the onus be on the freelancers in the first place?
WATCH AGAIN: We are exploring the role of authentic voices showing leadership and creating the conditions for change...
WATCH AGAIN: Exploring the pathways and possibilities of self-education, sharing with those that have found their way outside of traditional routes and systems – training outside of the classroom, in the community, and in their own homes.
WATCH AGAIN: How creative practitioners are re-organising the governance of our organisations, boroughs and cities.
WATCH AGAIN: Madeleine is an artist and an astrologer who believes in an astrology that liberates, that opens up possibilities for life experiences and that cultivates fluidity and resilience. With Astrology for Artists she wants you to connect with your creativity, the inner self that makes your heart beat strong and confidently.
Unions and freelancers discuss union initiatives and pay rates for freelance cultural sector workers.
WATCH AGAIN: Join meditation expert Anusha Wijeyakumar, MA, as she shares the transformative meditation program that she developed for California's world-famous Hoag Hospital.
WATCH AGAIN: Exploring the ways that Human Resources practice can embed and reinforce inequity within organisations, and sit out of alignment with the mission, values and social justice goals of our cultural organisations.
WATCH AGAIN: How individuals are exercising leadership without and beyond organisational labels and positions.
WATCH AGAIN: In this session we will explore magical thinking, alternate realities and collaborative planning to figure out ways to create sustainable worlds to work and think in.
WATCH AGAIN: Join us for an open discussion about how we move beyond manifesto and into manifestation.
WATCH AGAIN: Panel discussion on the hopes of the F : F consortium partners to enable the creation of more equitable conditions across culture.
Daily Dancing started in March 2020 as a response to the restrictions of lockdown - an opportunity to come together (albeit virtually) to dance together each day.
WATCH AGAIN: Allow creativity to lead the way with a gentle sound bath inspired by and channelling the energy of water, guided by artist and Sound Therapist Cherelle Sappleton.
WATCH AGAIN: How do we ethically collect data for advocacy and change?
Practical dreaming and riso printing for migrant culture workers and organisers.
Join this What Next? Zoom meeting to hear about some of the ways that Arts Council England (ACE) supports cultural freelancers and to contribute to a discussion about what will be needed in the future.
WATCH AGAIN: F : F Introduction to tools and processes to create more equitable freelancer conditions.
