Shh…Bang
A delicate dance-theatre performance for children and their adults, playfully exploring sound and silence. Suitable for ages 3+.
Collaborative interdisciplinary projects
University of Southampton, as part of the Russell Group of Universities, is renowned for its intensive research culture and is nurturing a growing ethos of engaging the public in its work.
Projects that seek to engage the public
The University’s Public Engagement with Research Unit presents a dynamic and inspiring variety of events with annual festivals Being Human taking place in November, and the Southampton Science and Engineering Festival taking place ever March.
Research culture in the arts
The University is proud of its culture of supporting artistic practice, with many artists having benefitted from interdisciplinary collaborations with the University’s academics, arts venues and specialist technicians.
If you are interested in collaborating with the Arts team on a research project, please contact arts@southampton.ac.uk in the first instance.
Libraries and resources
University of Southampton holds a number of unique collections across its sites that publicly accessible for research.
Sweet Tooth
How do we make sense of slavery? A historian, a vocalist, along with a choreographer and other musicians work on ways of exploring the past and its residues for public audiences.
Aura Satz - The Trembling Line
The Trembling Line, a film and exhibition at John Hansard Gallery was the result of Aura Satz’s year as Artist-in-Residence at the University of Southampton.
Fidel - A musical
A musical by the people for the people’, a community driven project to create an educational, emotional, provocative musical of Fidel Castro’s life.