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Keele Impact and Engagement Festival

The 2021 Keele University Impact and Engagement Festival will take place from the 22 June 2021 – 2 July 2021. The Festival celebrates the high quality, high impact research that takes place across the University, sharing experiences and expertise, and offers opportunities for staff and students to develop new skills and knowledge in this area. 

All of the sessions are free to attend, and can be booked in advance by following the booking links below. Most of the sessions will be conducted virtually, with some select activities taking place on campus.

Speakers include: 

  • Professor Mathew Flinders (Universities Policy Engagement Network)
  • Professor Trevor McMillan (Keele University)
  • Pen Vincent (National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Engagement)
  • Helen Featherstone (National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Engagement)

Please note that all of the sessions listed below are intended for Keele University research staff and research students only. We hope you are able to join us for the festival. 

Festival Programme

Please follow the links to find out more about each event and to book your place

Date and timeEvent titlePresenter

22/06/2021 13:00-15:00

Virtual event

Platforms, Partnerships and the Professional Politics of Policy Engagement 

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Professor Mathew Flinders (Universities Policy Engagement Network)

23/06/2021 13:00-16:00

Virtual event

Collaborative Research Leadership 

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Various

24/06/2021 10:00-16:30

Denise Coates Foundation Building - Smart Innovation Hub

Creative Thursday – celebrating innovation in community-based, collaborative and creative research

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Various

25/06/2021 12:00 – 13:00

Virtual event

Launch of KE Concordat Review Process with Professor Trevor McMillan

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Professor Trevor McMillan 

28/06/2021 10:00-12:30

Virtual event

Learning to Work in Partnership 

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Pen Vincent (National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Engagement)

29/06/2021 13:00 - 15:00

Virtual event

Working with business and creating impact through research commercialisation

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Various

30/06/2021 13:00-15:00

Virtual event

Engaging the Public in Controversial Research

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Helen Featherstone (National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Engagement)

01/07/2021 10:00 – 16:00

Virtual event

Keele Impact Showcase

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Various

02/07/2021 9:00-11:00

Virtual event

Launch of Impact Accelerator Unit Think Tank

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Various

Event date
Event Time
1:00PM
Location
Keele University
Organiser
Joseph Clarke
Contact email
j.clarke@keele.ac.uk
Contact telephone
n/a