How can we better understand audiences experiences of temporary monuments? What is the best way to collect and use audience feedback during a live performance? This research explores these questions through the performance of living statues. (read more)

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How do people seek out and access certain types of sound? What do they think and feel about the sound that they experience? This research will investigate the specific sound ecology within Bristol Cathedral and of the adjacent urban space, College Green. (read more)

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Museums don’t just give us the chance to encounter history; they let us question it.   (read more)

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What makes a place special and unique? What causes people to fall in love with an environment? These questions sat at the heart of this Brigstow Institute-supported project. Working together, researchers at the University of Bristol and key regional partners from the National Trust investigated ‘spirit of place’ at the Holnicote Estate in west Somerset. (read more)

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