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Below we outline the facilities and funding available at ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ to help with your collaborative project.

Spaces and Facilities

×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ East spaces include a Community Cinema; a Media Studio; Culture Lab: an Object Learning Studio and Exhibition Space; the Urban Room and Memory Workshop; the Slade Studio; and a Conservation Studio.ÌýFind out more

×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Bloomsbury spaces include theÌýIAS Common GroundÌýand theÌýBloomsbury Theatre

×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Collections

Archaeological, Archival, Artistic, Ethnographic and Scientific

• ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology:Ìýan estimated 80,000 objects, making it one of the greatest collections of Egyptian and Sudanese archaeology in the world
• ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Libraries Collections: archives, manuscripts, rare books and digital materials
• ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Art Museum: home to the university's collection of sculptures, paintings, prints and drawings from the 1490s to the present day
• :Ìýabout 2000 objects and 3000 photographs representing cultures from all five continents, with particular strengths in Africa and Oceania.Ìý
• ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Science Collections:ÌýincludingÌýworld-firsts, Nobel Prize-winning experimental apparatus, prototypes and historical teaching aids across the fields of physiology, electrical and electronic engineering, medical physics and eugenics.Ìý
• ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Grant Museum of Zoology:Ìýaround 68,000 zoological specimens. Notable specimens include the world’s rarest skeleton, the quagga; thylacine specimens; dodo bones and fine collection of models including the Blaschka glass models, Ziegler wax models, and Vernon Edwards extinct fish models.
• ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Galton Laboratory Book Collection:Ìýbooks, periodicals and pamphlets with a focus on statistics, genetics and the pseudoscience of eugenics, but also covering natural history, anatomy, mathematics, and anthropology.

Funding for ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Staff

×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ÌýKnowledge Exchange and Innovation Funding:Ìýopportunities to engage with people outside academia and develop collaborative projects

Trellis:Ìýbringing together artists, ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ researchers and east London communities to collaborate, create new knowledge, ideas and the potential for change or action.

IAS Creative Fellowships: The IAS has offered up to four Creative Fellowships annually since 2019, enabling creative artists to work with academics on specific projects. The next call for applications will be posted here. For previous workÌýsee theÌýARIEL ResearchÌý±è²¹²µ±ð.
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Research Institute for Collections Fellowships: Offered by ×î×¼µÄÁùºÏ²ÊÂÛ̳ Libraries in orderÌýto unearth underrepresented voices and find new ways of engaging with collection stories and presenting them to wider society