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Hayley Newman is an Associate Professor at the Slade School of Fine Art, University College London. She obtained her BA (Hons) from Middlesex University and a Higher Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Art from the Slade School. In 1994, she received a DAAD scholarship to attend Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg, followed by a research scholarship from the University of Leeds which led to the completion of her practice-based PhD in Fine Art in 2001. Newman has been awarded the Arts Council England Helen Chadwick Award that supported her fellowship at the University of Oxford and the British School at Rome. In 2016, she was awarded the ART360 grant, emphasizing empowerment for artists' estates. Her work has been showcased in numerous group and solo exhibitions in renowned venues and festivals both nationally and internationally. She has published various writings, including B MK and Common, focusing on themes of performance, writing, and ecological stability. Her educational efforts span over twenty-seven years, contributing significantly to the development of practice-led MPhil/PhD options at UCL and participating as a Disability Advocate within the school.