Creative Technology Futures: UK policy pathways to 2035 and beyond

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Description

CoSTAR Foresight Workshop covering the followingL

- Sector specific priorities: What are the strategic areas of focus in the West of England and South Wales when it comes to the Creative Industries and the subsectors you work across? Are there particular gaps and challenges these priorities are responding to?

- Technology innovation and adoption: Where does technology innovation sit within these strategic
areas? What are some of the persistent opportunities and challenges around technology use and adoption across subsectors in your local or regional context?

- Devolution: What are some of the challenges or opportunities posed by devolved structures in shaping creative industries policy? Are there any useful examples of collaboration between devolved/regional and national government in driving growth?

- National/devolved policy mapping: To what extent do National Government priorities align with those in your region or nation? Are there areas where this alignment is challenging? How might UK policy more effectively respond to the needs of devolved or regional environments?

- Desired future: What are your hopes and fears for the future of the sector in your region or nation?
What interventions could help enable long-term, sustainable growth - or hinder it? How might today’s policy directions shape the next decade?
Period1 Jul 2025
Event typeConference
LocationBristolShow on map
Degree of RecognitionNational