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BEYOND 2020

 AHRC CREATIVE ECONOMY PROGRAMME

BEYOND 2020 SPECIAL EDITION

Join over 1,000 delegates from across the globe for BEYOND, from 30 November to 3 December 2020. Explore the impact of the pandemic on the Creative Industries, the response and the future, with:
 4 days of 30+ sessions - keynotes, roundtables, showcases, demos & more
 40+ inspirational speakers from across the creative industries
UK-China creative projects, insights and opportunities in China
➤ Immersive Futures Lab showcase featuring industry-leading projects
Tickets are on sale now - for just £59, access all of the above and plenty more, along with membership to the BEYOND 2020 community.  

CUTTING-EDGE PROGRAMME

Exploring how we can collectively build back stronger, don't miss sessions covering virtual production, audience research and the future of innovation, with four days of speakers, showcases and projects from across the creative industries - including Royal Opera HouseWallace & Gromit and Royal Shakespeare Company.
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CONFERENCE THEMES

This year’s BEYOND programme will explore questions and ideas around the impact the pandemic has had on the Creative Industries, and how the industry has responded, to build back better. Through the lenses of performance, moving image, visitor experience, gaming & Esports, core themes at this year's conference look at innovations and research in content, production, business models and audiences.

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BEYOND TICKETS ON SALE NOW

This year, BEYOND tickets include membership access to the BEYOND 2020 community, offering exceptional value at just £59. A global forum for thinkers, makers, investors, researchers and businesses from across the creative industries, BEYOND is an essential opportunity to access thought-provoking insights from expert international speakers, ground-breaking showcases and demos, build strong networks and join a crucial debate.

 Buy tickets now (group tickets and concessions available)

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The Creative Economy Programme team

BEYOND 2020 is supported by UK Research and Innovation as part of the UK Industrial Strategy.