Leanne Manfredi

Programme Manager

Higher Education and Creative Industries

Creative Learning and Teaching Seminar25&26 November 2010

Architecture students from London Metropolitan University and the University of BrightonAberrant Architects March 2010

September 2010, collaborative freshers’event with University of the Arts, London

Online Museum, development ongoing

Student inductions

MA Ceramics Research students, Central Saint MartinsStudent placement in Ceramic StudioDeveloping final work in response to collectionsDrop-in for visitors

July-September 2010, Graduate Student PlacementUniversity of Brighton and RCA

Student Placements in the Ceramic Studio, Level 6

V&A Student Showcase, three themed evenings, May 2010

Art Studio transformedVox pop interviewsTime-lapse film

Three themed eveningsPresentations and temporary displayInvited industry representatives

November 2010,Across RCA interdisciplinary weekDesign Perspectives: English NationalBallet and London College of Fashion

Working internally with Collections and externally with HE partners

RapidformRCA, Rapid prototyping Centre at RCASMCG Collection V&A

Building on established relationships with V&A departments

Postmodernism: Style and Subversion 1970-1990, September 2011

Pre-programme of eventsPlanning events for tutors

Themed events in collaboration with Contemporary

Create an HE specialist interest group for relevant V&A staff

Supporting students’ progression from HE into the Creative Industries

V&A Connects, creative industries programmeLed by industryLinked to exhibitions and /or relevant themesNetworking opportunities

December 2010, 150th anniversaryof the invention of the tuxedo.London College of Fashion and Saville Row.’The re-invention of the tuxedo for the contemporaryman’