Latest Essays
How much does the UK invest in publicly supported R&D in the Creative Industries?
By Professor Andrew Chitty, CRAIC, Loughborough University London

Reframing innovation data in the creative industries
By Dr Jennie Jordan and Professor Graham Hitchen, CRAIC, Loughborough University London
The emerging UK Virtual Production eco-system
By Professor Graham Hitchen, CRAIC, Loughborough University London

Advanced technologies in the Creative Industries: Case studies
By Dan Turner, CRAIC, Loughborough University London

Advanced technologies in the Creative Industries
By Dan Turner, CRAIC, Loughborough University London

Dark matter: data barriers to creative innovation
By Dr Jennie Jordan, CRAIC, Loughborough University London

Immersive Storytelling for Inclusive Innovation – StoryTrails and Unboxed
By Dr Lora Markova, CRAIC, Loughborough University

Data, Data Everywhere: towards ethical economic analysis frameworks to support creative industries R&D
By Dr Caitlin McDonald, University of Edinburgh

Economic, social and cultural value creation: the three faces of business models in the creative industries
By Dr Yang Zhao, Aston University

Collecting and archiving immersive experiences
Dr Lora Markova, as part of a collaboration between CRAIC, UKRI and the V&A

Creative innovation in live experiences and festivals – Unboxed: Creativity in the UK
By Dr Lora Markova, Loughborough University London

How to develop sustainable and scalable business models in the creative industries
By Professor Feng Li, Bayes Business School, City, University of London

Measuring local innovation in the Creative Industries
By Professor Chris Speed, Chair of Design Informatics, University of Edinburgh

A place for local mission-oriented innovation in the UK’s evolving industrial strategy?
By Julie McLaren, Independent Research Consultant

Evidence-based investment in Creative Industries R&D
Transcript of a speech by Professor Andrew Chitty

Can creative use of immersive technologies lead to sustainable business models?
By Aki Jarvinen, Digital Catapult

Audience Focus In Support Of Creative Innovation
By Professor Jonathan Freeman, Goldsmiths University of London & Managing Director, i2 media research limited

Getting CreAItive: Can a UK Centre for Creative AI catalyse a reimagining of AI’s possibilities?
By Nicola Osborne, The University of Edinburgh

Creative Technologies Framework
A Framework for Classifying Creative Technologies by Andrew Chitty, Graham Hitchen and Conor Roche

A bibliometric assessment of UK research strengths and collaborations in the Creative Industries
By James Doeser and Graham Hitchen