Past events
A selection of previous events linked to the Media, Arts and Humanities Research Institute.
Festival of Ideas: Bird Bath Dawn Chorus Breakfast
This event is part of Bird Bath. Created by meditator and broadcaster Alistair Appleton (Mindsprings) and musician and ecoacoustician Alice Eldridge (University of Sussex), Bird Bath transforms beautiful buildings into restorative spaces by inviting you to pause, rest and ‘bathe’ in the sound of local birdsong.Throughout the first week of the festival, St Peter’s Church in Preston Park will be open to the public and filled with spring bird song recorded in local nature reserves and recovery sites.
Pay What You Decide, recommended £10
Limited numbers
Meet at St Peter's Church, Preston Park, outdoor location tbc followed by breakfast at St Peter’s Church
A collaboration with the School of Media, Arts and Humanities, University of Sussex, The Festival of Ideas harnesses the transformative power of the arts and humanities to fashion new ways of thinking about the past, present and future.
Bird Bath is a Sussex Digital Humanities Lab, Experimental Ecologies project, working in partnership with the Living Coast UNESCO Biosphere, produced by Sound UK and funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council Impact Acceleration Account. Thanks to Churches Conservation Trust.
Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council Impact Acceleration Account and School of Media Arts and Humanities.
Part of Brighton Festival.