Dr Temenuga Trifonova and Dr Rebecca Birch appointed Co-convenors of ARIEL

The Institute for Advanced Studies at UCL has appointed Dr Temenuga Trifonova and Dr Rebecca Birch as co-convenors of ARIEL, UCL's Centre for Creative Practice Research. ARIEL is a dedicated intellectual and physical space for UCL academics from any discipline to work with creative practitioners on specific research projects, to pool experience and to share best practice. Temenuga will be responsible for leading on ARIEL’s aim of theorising practice as a research method and supporting collaborative research projects leading to new ideas, methods, outputs, and pedagogies. Rebecca will be leading on developing partnerships and knowledge exchanges with the creative and cultural sectors.