EDI Frameworks

Cultural humility

Introduction  By Karen Seaward-Patel, Associate Professor in Media, Birmingham City University and EDI lead for CreaTech Frontiers.  I am pleased to share the first iteration of the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) principles for the CreaTech Frontiers cluster. These principles have been developed with the CreaTech Frontiers team and shared with our first round of grantees. These principles underpin our approach to EDI in the cluster, and our aim […]

Considering Responsible Innovation at the Frontier of CreaTech

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Creative technology (or CreaTech) is changing the ways that we make, share and experience culture, communities and workplaces. CreaTech offers new platforms to engage in performance, new opportunities for creative expression and new avenues for employment and skills personal development. CreaTech is rooted in innovation, be it innovative tools, platforms, Ai and processes, however innovation […]

Welcoming the first cohort to the CreaTech Frontiers Growth Lab, led by Digital Catapult!

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We are delighted to announce the eight companies selected to join the CreaTech Frontiers Growth Lab, a 10-week business growth accelerator delivered in partnership with Digital Catapult, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) as part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). Digital Catapult is a deep tech innovation organisation driving business value […]

CreaTech Frontiers Showcase the Power of Collaboration at Innovation Fest 2026

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CreaTech Frontiers proudly took part in Innovation Fest 2026 at Birmingham City University, contributing an exciting programme of activity that celebrated immersive technology, creative innovation, and cross-sector collaboration. As one of Birmingham City University’s flagship annual events, Innovation Fest brings together students, researchers, academics, businesses, and industry professionals from across computing, engineering, creative technologies, and […]