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NCACE offers an open programme across our key areas of work.

We warmly welcome individuals and institutions to engage and collaborate with us. Join us for training and professional development, ideas pools, policy discussions, peer-to-peer networking, and knowledge-sharing sessions. Our ongoing activities include the Knowledge Impacts Network (KIN) and Independent Researcher Network (IRN) meetings, our Evidence Cafés series, as well as our biennial Cultural Collaborations Conference. Our second Festival of Cultural Knowledge Exchange will take place in April 2026.

Upcoming Activities

NCACE Collection Summer Showcase and new publication launch

NCACE Collection Summer Showcase and new publication launch

NCACE Collection Summer Showcase

Recent Activities

Since the launch of NCACE in 2021 we have established our Knowledge Impacts Network (KIN) and Evidence Café series of events. We have also held annual Policy, Leadership Workshop and Showcasing events plus our festival events. More information about past events can be found below, you can now listen to recordings of NCACE events via our SoundCloud channel.

Launching ‘Lightbox’

Launching ‘Lightbox’

Launching ‘Lightbox’: NCACE Researchers and Cultural Practitioners Visibility & Collaboration Programme - Getting Involved
NCACE Independent Researcher Network (IRN) Workshop

NCACE Independent Researcher Network (IRN) Workshop

NCACE Independent Researcher Network (IRN) Workshop
NCACE Festival of Cultural Knowledge Exchange: Closing Ceremony

NCACE Festival of Cultural Knowledge Exchange: Closing Ceremony

NCACE Festival of Cultural Knowledge Exchange: Closing Ceremony
Using Creativity to Tackle Climate and Racial Injustice

Using Creativity to Tackle Climate and Racial Injustice

Using Creativity to Tackle Climate and Racial Injustice
Future-Based Cultural Exchange at the University of Sheffield

Future-Based Cultural Exchange at the University of Sheffield

With a compass, dancing shoes, no map. Future-based Cultural Knowledge Exchange at The University of Sheffield
The artist and the scientist: knowledge generation from lab to the public

The artist and the scientist: knowledge generation from lab to the public

Where the sea meets the shore and leaves the tidemark: The wet space that enables artistic-scientific collaboration
Creative Communities: Power, Place and Partnership in Action

Creative Communities: Power, Place and Partnership in Action

Creative Communities: Power, Place and Partnership in Action
Archives in Action: Advancing Collaboration across the GLAMA Sectors

Archives in Action: Advancing Collaboration across the GLAMA Sectors

Archives in Action: Advancing Collaboration and Knowledge Exchange across the GLAMA Sectors
The Creative Companion to Research

The Creative Companion to Research

The Creative Companion to Research
And All Our Lived Experiences: Creating Co-Production

And All Our Lived Experiences: Creating Co-Production

And All Our Lived Experiences: Creating Co-Production
N'ham Subcultural Fashion in the 1980s: Exhibition as knowledge exchange

N’ham Subcultural Fashion in the 1980s: Exhibition as knowledge exchange

Nottingham Subcultural Fashion in the 1980s: The Bonnington Gallery and the exhibition as a mode of cultural knowledge exchange
The 5Rs: A framework towards social justice in practice

The 5Rs: A framework towards social justice in practice

The 5Rs: What is the purpose of a framework towards social justice in practice?
Driving Cultural Knowledge Exchange through Creative Hubs

Driving Cultural Knowledge Exchange through Creative Hubs

Collaborative Spaces: Driving Cultural Knowledge Exchange through Creative Hubs and Cultural Initiatives
Bridging Worlds: AI and the Future of Cultural Knowledge Exchange

Bridging Worlds: AI and the Future of Cultural Knowledge Exchange

Bridging Worlds: AI and the Future of Cultural Knowledge Exchange
Making Time: towards a climate positive community of practice

Making Time: towards a climate positive community of practice

Making Time: towards a climate positive community of practice
Immersive Heritage: Nottingham’s Caves & Margam Castle in 360°

Immersive Heritage: Nottingham’s Caves & Margam Castle in 360°

Immersive Heritage: Nottingham’s Caves & Margam Castle in 360°
What happens when creative practice meets policy?

What happens when creative practice meets policy?

What happens when creative practice meets policy?
Cultural collaboration, place-making and the civic role of universities

Cultural collaboration, place-making and the civic role of universities

Cultural collaboration, place-making and the civic role of universities
Funding imaginative cross-sector collaborations in arts and humanities

Funding imaginative cross-sector collaborations in arts and humanities

Funding imaginative cross-sector collaborations in arts and humanities
Valuing Cultural Knowledge Exchange: Insights from UAL

Valuing Cultural Knowledge Exchange: Insights from UAL

Valuing Cultural Knowledge Exchange: Insights and Perspectives from a Project at the University of the Arts London