Goals

Our Goals

Revitalise Ghanaian and African culture and creative arts through research, knowledge production, application, dissemination and preservation of tangible and intangible heritage.
Strengthen the connections between arts and education, with attention to employability, cultural entrepreneurship, wealth creation and national development.

Indigenous knowledge and cultural heritage
Document, interpret, safeguard and share African artistic traditions, cultural practices, languages and visual cultures.
Artistic research and scholarship
Advance practice-based and practice-led inquiry, research methodologies, critical cultural studies and scholarly publication.
Arts education and pedagogical innovation
Develop teaching resources, curricula, professional learning and inclusive approaches to music, dance, theatre and visual arts education.
Digital creativity and emerging technologies
Investigate responsible applications of digital media, artificial intelligence and interactive technologies in arts education, creative practice and cultural documentation.
Creative entrepreneurship and industry engagement
Connect research with design practice, professional development, enterprise and the wider creative economy.
Community engagement and cultural exchange
Collaborate with schools, cultural practitioners and communities through workshops, exhibitions, public lectures and outreach.
Grants, partnerships and research capacity
Support collaborative projects, research mentoring, fellowship opportunities, funding applications and interdisciplinary networks.