Reggae Research Network symposium, Norwich
Anteros Arts Foundation, 25 January 2017 9:30 am
Norwich symposium: Scoping the Field This Arts and Humanities Research Council-funded network is a joint initiative between the Translating Cultures theme and the Connected Communities programme, and is open to researchers and partners funded under those areas, as well as to the wider academic and music communities. Read more
Living Legacies 1914-18 Re-Launch
Down County Museum, 21 February 2017 3:00 pm
Living Legacies have secured further funding to continue their work at the Living Legacies Engagement Centre. Phase II launch with a showcase looking at how we can support First World War community projects. The launch will be hosted by Down County Museum, Downpatrick on February 21st. Read more
Litcom 1: A Conference on Literature and Communities
Dragon Hall, 2 March 2017 12:30 pm
Keynote speakers Ava Chalkiadaki, Vice-Chair, Organisation of Culture, Sports and Youth, City of Athens; member of the Organising Committee, City of Athens World Book Capital 2018 Dave Ward, Co-ordinator, The Windows Project, Liverpool – writing in the community since 1976 What is the relationship between literature and communities? Read more
What are universities for in a post – truth world?
University of Bristol, 23 March 2017 12:30 pm
Through investigating the ways in which the university engages with the notions of “post–truth”, the panel will interrogate the politics, economics, practices and spaces in which “post–truth” is being produced, circulated and contested. Speakers include: Nello Cristianini (Computing, Bristol) Malcolm Fairbrother (Geography, Bristol) Gemma Moss (Education, UCL) Antonia Walford (Anthropology. Read more
Book Launch – People’s Knowledge and Participatory Action Research: Escaping the White-Walled Labyrinth
Ryton Gardens, 4 April 2017
Members of the People Knowledge editorial collective (ChriS JaM, Nicole Kenton, Hinda Mohamed Smith, Javier Sanchez Rodriguez and Tom Wakeford) request the pleasure of your company at the launch of: People’s Knowledge and Participatory Action Research: Escaping the White-Walled Labyrinth, Ryton Gardens, Wolston Lane, Coventry, CV8 3LG, 2-5pm, Tuesday 4 April, 2017. Read more
Global Challenges Research Fund and Collaborative Research: A Connected Communities Symposium
The Elizabeth Fry Building, 6 June 2017 10:00 am
We are pleased to announce a special one-day symposium on Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) projects and activities, focused on areas of interest around collaborative research, including co-production, arts and humanities research, creative practice, and humanities-oriented development ideas and activity. Read more
Creative Methods for Research and Community Engagement Summer School
Keele University, 6 July 2017
PhD students and Early Career Researchers are welcome at this event organised by the Community Animation and Social Innovation Centre (CASIC) at Keele University. The Summer School will be held in central England at the New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme (6-7 July) and Keele University campus (8 July), where you will experience the KAVE (https://www.keele.ac.uk/pharmacy/digital/kave/) and our Makerspace facilities (https://www.keele.ac.uk/make/). Read more
Leapfrog Summer School
, 11 July 2017
Effective Engagement, Capturing Value, and Evidencing Impact in Research Call for Participation | 11th – 13th July 2017 | Lancaster University This is a call for applications to participate in the second Leapfrog 3 day Summer School in July. This year’s school is looking at effective, impactful engagement as part of the research process. Read more
Co-Creating Cities and Communities
Watershed, 12 July 2017
A Summer Forum | 12 & 13 July 2017 | for the AHRC Connected Communities Programme, Urban Living Pilots and project teams involved in collaborative or co-produced research within the wider AHRC themes. Call for Papers to come together and discuss how academic research, communal engagement and collaborative action can re-build and re-energise the city, with community interests put firmly at the centre. Read more
Archives, Activism and Social Media
G06/07, Faculty of English, Sidgwick Site, 21 September 2017 3:00 pm
There are a limited number of places available. The event is free to attend but registration is essential. To book your place please click here or use the online booking link on this page. . Archives, Activism and Social Media Building networks for effective collaboration and ethical practice . Read more
