The Sustainable Earth Institute would like to invite colleagues to attend its second SEI Research Forum Lunch and Learn event with the focus on 'Sustainability Civic and Public Engagement'.
The event aims to:
- bring together Sustainability researchers interested in the civic/public engagement agendas
- raise awareness of the University’s Civic Mission that is being signed by the University Executive Group at the start of 2025
- promote the Digital Community Hub
- promote and encourage engagement with various funding opportunities, including Get Involved and Explore Awards, as well as the FUTURES events.
- allow researchers to learn from colleagues' experiences of engaging with Get Involved, Explore and Futures.
Agenda
11:45 Lunch and networking
12:00 Welcome and aims for the workshop –
Jenny Milligan
12:05 What is this civic and public engagement all about and how can researchers get involved? –
Jenny Milligan
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Iola Nelson
12:25 Get Involved Awards: Exploring Retrofit Credits –
Dr Lauren Ansell
12:35 Explore Awards: Under Ice, Fire and Water –
Dr Jenny Gales
12:45 Q&A panel
13:00–13:30 Finish and networking
Email sei@plymouth.ac.uk for further information.