The IUGTE Conference "Performing Arts Between Tradition and Contemporaneity"

Event Date: 
25/07/2022 - 9:00am to 29/07/2022 - 2:15pm
Venue: 
Laubegg Castle - Ragnitz, Austria

"Performing Arts Between Tradition and Contemporaneity" is the annual international multidisciplinary conference exploring the bridge between the "traditional" and "contemporary" in performing arts.

The IUGTE Conference is a gathering of performing artists, academics, teachers, managers, producers and designers from a wide variety of creative fields, including theatre, dance, music, visual and multimedia art, arts administration, performing arts training, stage design and theatre technology.

Are online personal assistants difficult to work with?

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Fri, 06/03/2022 - 1:01pm

An online personal assistant (PA), often referred to as a virtual assistant, is a remote employee you hire to do specific tasks, usually on a flexible basis. Rather than hiring an in-house staff member to assist you with work, a virtual PA can work from anywhere in the world and can handle just about any task that can be done virtually. From general business admin and HR to managing customer care for you, virtual assistants usually have rich backgrounds and training in certain industries and can perfectly match your specific needs.

One thing you need to know about online personal...

Art installations across Exeter to feature a Deaf pub night, graffiti, second-hand furniture and balloons

Empty Exeter shops will be filled with pioneering art installations featuring second-hand furniture, graffiti and balloons as part of a now-annual festival.

New exhibitions, organized by students on the MA Curation course at University of Exeter, are designed to raise questions about post-pandemic life and our new hopes for the future.

With the collective title of Now’s The Time: Art Year Zero , exhibitions will take place from Friday 10 to Sunday 19 June 2022 daily from 12 to 5pm.

At Maketank, in Paris Street, The Art of Signing Hands: a Bilingual Exhibition is...

5 steps for choosing the perfect present

Giving presents has become an essential aspect of our lives. You may find yourself choosing a yearly gift for valentines day, mothers day, birthday, parties, anniversaries, etc... choosing gifts can be very perplexing as you might run out of ideas; types of gifts vary regarding the personality of the receiver and the event. Gifts are given not only on special occasions, but simply anytime you want someone to be pleased. Giving presents is becoming typical in all situations and relationships. offering unexpected gifts cannot be that frustrating since when you receive a present unexpectedly...

Top Financial Advice for Recent Grads

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Thu, 06/02/2022 - 6:55am

Transitioning from school to employment may be challenging enough without considering all of the additional obligations that come with it. But don't worry—we've put together a list of our greatest tips for managing your money once you've graduated.

Understand the patterns of your money

Depending on who you are, you may have a tendency to overspend or not spend at all. Understanding your previous spending and saving patterns is an essential first step in navigating this period of significant financial upheaval.

None of these are inherently good or evil; they are...

New net zero carbon centre opens at Exeter Science Park with ceremonial tree planting

Exeter Science Park has marked the official opening of its £5 million George Parker Bidder building, built to net zero carbon standards and supporting over 100 jobs, with a ceremonial tree planting.

14,000 square foot centre, named after the Moretonhampstead-born civil engineer and mathematical prodigy, provides high-quality office and laboratory space for maturing science, technology, engineering, maths and medical (STEMM) businesses.

Tenants of the new building include Remit Zero, Securious, Edson Tiger, Rx-info, Quanterra Systems, Concept First and Dashboard,...

Progress of Bitcoin Mining in Alaska

Authored by Simon Wells
Posted: Thu, 06/02/2022 - 6:46am

The progress of Bitcoin mining in Alaska has been quite impressive so far. Despite the cold climate, the state has managed to attract a number of miners who are eager to set up their operations here. There are currently three large-scale mining facilities in operation, and a fourth is under construction. The total hashing power of all the miners in Alaska is now around 4 petahashes per second. This is enough to rank Alaska as one of the top ten states in terms of total mining power. You can also gain knowledge from Metaverse Profit .

The three existing mining facilities are...

The most luxurious modes of travel for a special holiday

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Thu, 06/02/2022 - 6:23am

One of the key components to a luxury holiday is travelling in style - the added comfort and the overall experience is what makes you feel like you are on a special holiday before you even reach your hotel room. Just how extravagant you want to go with your travelling is up to your personal preferences and budget but if you are lacking ideas, here are some of the most luxurious modes of travel for your next special holiday.

Private Jet

We are starting this list strong with perhaps the most expensive and luxurious mode of travel which is by a private jet. Now, most people don’t...

Abbots Way Walk from the 1980

Abbots Way Walk

Event Date: 
02/10/2022 - 7:00am to 6:00pm
Venue: 
Buckfast Abbey to Tavistock

Abbots Way Walk is a challenging 23mile walk across southern Dartmoor from Buckfast Abbey to Tavistock.

In teams of 3-8, it is a self guided walk with checkpoints.

For entry details, contact challissps@tiscali.co.uk

Jade Rouse, one of Westbank's younger volunteers, recommends volunteering

Devon health & well-being charity launches campaign to recruit more volunteers

As UK Volunteers Week begins (1 - 7 June) , a local health and wellbeing charity is launching a campaign to swell the ranks of its existing army of award-winning helpers. Westbank Community Health and Care, based at Exminster near Exeter, relies on over 600 volunteers to help deliver a range of support services to individuals and communities across Devon.

Last year, Westbank’s Neighbourhood Friends volunteers received royal recognition for their service during the pandemic with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. This year, the charity hopes to take on even more volunteers...

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