Community University Partnership Programme Blog

Brains at the Bevy – a series of short and enlightening talks from local academics

After running four successful series of ‘Brains at the Bevy’ talks, we are delighted to announce a fifth series for 2020. These talks will take place at the Bevendean Community pub: https://www.thebevy.co.uk/ They start at 6pm and last for an hour, including lots of time for questions and discussion.  Tea and coffee will be provided…

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Brains at the Bevy is back!

Brains at the BEVY 2019 A series of short and enlightening talks from local academics After running 3 successful series of ‘Brains at the Bevy’ talks we are delighted to announce a fourth series in 2019. These talks will take place at The Bevendean Community Pub in Moulsecoomb and are open to all!  They start…

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The role of University Community Partnerships in research on economic insecurity and wellbeing

Wednesday 6 March 2019, 14:00.  Brighton Falmer Campus, Checkland C218 The role of University Community Partnerships in research on economic insecurity and wellbeing David Wolff (Director) Community University Partnership Programme, University of Brighton The prototype of university partnerships, CUPP has been in operation since 2003, helping to fund a wide range and huge volume of…

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Metropolitan Universities Journal latest issue now published, includes an article from Cupp: Exploring shared spaces in Community University Partnerships

 Metropolitan Universities Vol 27, No 3 (2016) Campus and Community in Shared Spaces Guest Editor: Heidi Lasley Barajas Associate Professor and Chair College of Education and Human Development University of Minnesota Full Issue View or download the full issue PDF Table of Contents Editorials Increasing the possibilities through shared spaces Heidi Lasley Barajas PDF 2-5…

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More brains?

After running our first successful series of Brains at the Bevy (more details below), funded by the Sussex Learning Network, we are planning a second series in 2017 April to November 2017.   So we are looking for academics to pitch in ideas for talks.  We will be collecting ideas until the end of January when…

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British Science Festival

The University of Brighton and the University of Sussex are hosting the British Science Festival in September 2017. This is a big and diverse event and presents an excellent opportunity to disseminate your research to a wide public audience. To take part please take a look at the attached FAQ and follow this link to…

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Developing Community University Partnerships Course 2017, University of Brighton. ** early bird reduction if you book before 15th January**

The University of Brighton’s Community University Partnership Programme (Cupp) has been involved in brokering and developing partnerships with their local communities for the past eleven years. These partnerships are concerned with the exchange of knowledge and prioritise those that tackle disadvantage. The Cupp programme’s work involves building links between local community groups and academics, students and support staff. The programme…

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Museum University Partnership Initiative: message from Sophie Duncan, National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement

I wanted to share a fantastic opportunity to form strong, mutually beneficial partnerships with small and medium sized museums in your area. The Museum University Partnership Initiative (MUPI) is funded by Arts Council England’s Museum Resilience Fund. In partnership with Share Academy and Paddy McNulty Associates, the NCCPE is hosting a series of regional networking…

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Showcasing the university at annual Eastbourne Strategic Partnership event

The Eastbourne Strategic Partnership (ESP) recently invited Associate Professor Anne Mandy (Health Sciences) & Bethan Prosser (Community University Partnership Programme) to discuss their  local community-university engagement activities and to showcase the Eastbourne e-bike scheme at their annual event. The event brought together ESP members across statutory, public and private sectors to share and learn about…

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