Independent arts researcher #artistslivelihoods #artspolicy, #artists' adviser, scyther, MBE #WIASN #MMP @susandrjonesarts.bsky.social

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Joined March 2009
I'll shortly be departing X so you like following my commentary and evidence-based posts here, instead follow me on @Instagram @Threads @BlueSkies and (occasionally) @Linkedin
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Anyone any experiences of making (reasonable£) #travel insurance policy claim handled by #Rightpath? From what I’ve seen they (a) take unreasonable age to deal with (b) write obfuscating correspondence (c) claim costs ineligible when not stated in policy @MoneySavingExp HELP!
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Example taken from our captions for @PalaeoPERCS’s fascinating weekly seminar series! Learn more about them at paleopercs.com 🦕 #EthicalAlternativeToAI
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One of our fantastic clients is looking for more participants for their current research project - can you help and share with your networks? Thank you!
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Research positioning #visualartists #artistslivelihoods 😀my independent and #qualitative methodology in @CulturalTrends_ amongst the quant institutional players @ace_national @CVAN_national
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as seen in application of public management techniques over the land...
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Meanwhile over on my @threads @bluesky @instagram and @facebook profiles #artspolicy #artistslivelihoods #culturaldemocracy convos are hotting up so maybe join me over there and ditch this tainted platform?
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This!
I’ve watched good people change the minute they get power. Discarding previous allies & align themselves with those they think can elevate them further & who fawn to their new status. It’s such a shame to watch this happen. When we lose the sense of ourselves we make poor leaders
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This thread speaks decibels about how useless the ‘arts system’ has been encouraged and funded to become, squeezing out the actually creative individuals without whom there is no art.
Creative Scotland, Open Fund Closure: This is what happens when an infrastructure does not adapt to reflect how it actually functions. This is what happens when freelance voices are perpetually overlooked in decision making rooms, in spite of all the pandemic promises.
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Creative Scotland, Open Fund Closure: This is what happens when an infrastructure does not adapt to reflect how it actually functions. This is what happens when freelance voices are perpetually overlooked in decision making rooms, in spite of all the pandemic promises.
🚨 Scotland’s culture crisis escalates as @CreativeScots shuts down vital multi-million pound fund for artists in wake of new @scotgov spending squeeze - despite promises of additional funding. 🚨 scotsman.com/arts-and-cultur… @culturescotgov @culturecounts @scotsman_arts @TheScotsman
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My Guardian letter now published is a response to last week's shocking article. Those 'leaders' of #arts infrastructures enthusiastically talk about £GVA 'successes' of #creativeindustries and need to make legislative change (at some as yet undated point in the future..... 1/2
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...but while this remains dependent on someone other than them persuading some more powerful people, the sheer thoughtless, uncaring treatment of #arts #freelancers continues. I'm shortly departing x so to see future posts like this follow me on @instagram @threads @bluesky
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ICYMI @aep_arts has assembled a rich collection of resources to help foster conversation around the challenges facing the arts education community. Visit the link below and join the conversation!
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My big project is slow over the summer because everyone is taking a well-deserved break, so I have some capacity for work – anyone need some words wrangled/written/edited? [email protected] (RTs appreciated).
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#Researcher request - this is a query probably best directed at #northeast #england #arts folk. Where is the @Locusplus archive being held and is it accessible?
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THIS - it's a human rights at stake issue @Keir_Starmer @AngelaRayner
My dad is nearly 90 and every official communication he gets requires the downloading of an app or the setting up of an online account. How do older people without relatives manage?
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A metaphor for my new research study now in train with first interview completed. #artistslivelihoods #Resilience #artsecology #artspolicy #longitudinal #qualitative Get in touch if you want to help make it happen…
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BREAKING: In a stunning new leak, JD Vance completely endorses Project 2025. Donald Trump can’t run from this now. Retweet so all Americans see this.
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