Slavery Family Trees Research Internships

Lancaster University Library Festival Event This Saturday (11th September at 430pm) The Slavery Family Trees Community Research Project: Exploring Lancaster’s link to Transatlantic Slavery Students who are presenting at this event completed FASS internships from March to July this year. They worked in collaboration with Lancaster Black History Group and other local groups on a Read more about Slavery Family Trees Research Internships[…]

Reflections on a FASS Internship with More Music in Morecambe

Here Kate Howell writes about her experience as a Marketing and Social Media intern with More Music. Reflections on my time with More Music It’s hard to believe I’m already half-way through my internship with More Music, the time has flown! Although I’m always eager for Wednesday to come around, the day we have a Read more about Reflections on a FASS Internship with More Music in Morecambe[…]

Young Practitioners Scheme at The Dukes Theatre in Lancaster

Taking place between July 2021 and April 2022, the Young Practitioners Scheme will offer 6 aspiring creatives between the ages of 18 and 21 a free opportunity to gain experience and training in Youth and Community work. The Dukes is looking for 18 – 21 year olds to join its Young Practitioners Scheme, a free Read more about Young Practitioners Scheme at The Dukes Theatre in Lancaster[…]

Holly’s Events Management Internship with Active Lancashire

Sociology student Holly Dean completed her Events Management internship with Active Lancashire last year. Here she reflects on her time there and how it has enabled her to develop her experience and skills ready for the world of work. We are currently advertising two more FASS internships with Active Lancashire. For more details of these Read more about Holly’s Events Management Internship with Active Lancashire[…]

How to Break into Event Management – free online event

Skiddle (the biggest What’s On guide in the UK) is organising a free online conference for anyone looking to break into the events industry. It will be held on Thursday 27th May from 12:00 – 12:45pm.    The panel of experts will talk about how they broke into event management and how you can too:  Read more about How to Break into Event Management – free online event[…]

FASS Internship: Technical Assistant at The Dukes Theatre in Lancaster

The Dukes is a theatre & cinema in Lancaster producing a variety of professional live theatre and also showing mainstream and cultural cinema screenings.  In the summer months The Dukes produces an outdoor season in Williamson Park, Lancaster, which comprises of a four week long run of theatre & cinema.  The Role  This new internship is Read more about FASS Internship: Technical Assistant at The Dukes Theatre in Lancaster[…]

The Dukes Theatre in Lancaster – Job Vacancies

The Dukes is a theatre in Lancaster producing a variety of professional live theatre and also showing mainstream and cultural cinema screenings. It is the only producing theatre in the Lancashire area and is the oldest cinema in Lancaster, operating since 1971. The majority of community involvement activity takes place at Moor Space. The Creative Read more about The Dukes Theatre in Lancaster – Job Vacancies[…]

FASS Graduates’ Group Art Exhibition Opening This Saturday!

Three FASS graduates are opening their group art exhibition at a local gallery this Saturday, 1st May! Georgina Harris, Kasia Tatys and Nuria Rovira completed their internships as Assistant Curators at the White Elephant gallery in Morecambe last year, while in the final year of their Fine Art degrees. They then set up their own Read more about FASS Graduates’ Group Art Exhibition Opening This Saturday![…]

FASS Internships: Slavery Family Trees Researchers

The FASS Placements and Internships Team is currently funding 12 student interns who are working on a research project with Lancashire Archives and Lancashire Museums (including the Judges Lodgings in Lancaster). They are exploring the history of slavery and the lives of slaves, to contribute towards the Lancaster Slavery Family Trees Community History Project at Read more about FASS Internships: Slavery Family Trees Researchers[…]

Exciting Paid Internship – 3 Positions Available!

We are looking for three students to support the Fairfield Association as Filmmakers and Interviewers by creating and collating a collection of social history stories from local residents. Following on from last year’s documentary, this year’s film project will focus on the story of the volunteers who’ve worked on the nature reserve during the COVID-19 Read more about Exciting Paid Internship – 3 Positions Available![…]