Project Outputs

Festival in a Box Outreach Scheme

A major output of the AHRC-funded pilot scheme has been the now firmly established Festival in a Box outreach scheme, which as of 2017 continues to run on a sustainable basis as part of the Bloomsbury Festival’s year-round programme of community engagement.

Read more about Festival in a Box on the Bloomsbury Festival website 

Reports

The final report from the AHRC-funded project ‘Bloomsbury Festival in a Box: engaging socially isolated people with dementia’ is now available to download below.

AHRC Cultural Value Report – Bloomsbury Festival in a Box

The Bloomsbury Festival in a Box project was also cited in the final master report on the AHRC Cultural Value Project:

Understanding the Value of Arts and Culture.

Journal articles

 ‘Festival in a Box’: Development and qualitative evaluation of an outreach programme to engage socially isolated people with dementia. Dementia: the international journal of social research and practice. (2016).

Exhibitions

Festival in a Box: Archives . Exhibition at Leeds College of Art, September-November 2015.

Festival in a Box: a pop-up exhibition of stories. One day pop-up exhibition at Luminate: Scotland’s festival of creative ageing. October 2015. 

Media

Still Invited to the Party: Festival in a Box. Arts Professional. (2016).

 

Please contact: michael.eades@sas.ac.uk