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Impact and Engaged Research Network: Funder in focus - RCUK


Event details

What is the event about?

Dr Jenni Chambers, Head of RCUK () Public Engagement with Research, will be giving a presentation titled 'Contextualising Public Engagement with Research' which will focus on the future for Engaged Research.

Information:

Over the past decade RCUK, and other UK research funders, have undertaken a series of interventions, including the establishment of the , the , , RCUK Catalyst Seed Fund projects and the , all seeking to aid universities in recognising, rewarding and embedding public engagement with research. 

The talk will outline the following:

  • The impact of the above interventions
  • What we have learnt along the way
  • A speculative look to the future for public engagement with research

Who should attend?

This event is open to all Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ academic (including PGR) and Professional Services staff (research managers, administrators, project officers, events managers, etc.) who are interested in funding from Research Councils.

Programme

Time Activity
14.30 Welcome and introduction
, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Impact), Âé¶¹Ö±²¥.
14.35 Contextualising Public Engagement with Research
Dr Jenni Chambers, Head of RCUK Public Engagement with Research.
15.05 Q&A session
Chaired by , Lecturer in History, Âé¶¹Ö±²¥.
15.35 Networking session
16.00 Close of event

Registration

To register or if you have any questions about this event please contact research-events@exeter.ac.uk.

We are planning on recording this session for those who are unable to attend. A link will be placed on this page once the recording has been processed.

Presentation and recording:

A copy of Jenni's presentation can be downloaded from the bottom of this page and a recording of the event can be found on the .

Attachments
RCUK PER Presentation for Exeter (2607K)

Each year the Research Councils invest around 3 billion GBP in research covering the full spectrum of academic disciplines.

Location:

Washington Singer 219, Streatham Campus, video linked to Daphne du Maurier, Seminar L, Penryn Campus