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The Importance of Public Engagement with Research in the South West
July 28, 2025July 21, 2025

The Importance of Public Engagement with Research in the South West

The Public Engagement with Research team sits within the University’s Regional Engagement group, contributing to its work on policy outreach, Civic University Agreements, and community collaboration. But why are these activities so essential for our region? 

Uncategorized by Catherine Hurcombe
Impact of a Local Eco-Hub on Pro-Environmental Behaviour, Community Inclusion and Wellbeing
July 21, 2025July 21, 2025

Impact of a Local Eco-Hub on Pro-Environmental Behaviour, Community Inclusion and Wellbeing

Dr Louise Venables shares insights into a recent collaborative project, working with Dr Daniel Derbyshire, and Nicky Nicholls from Sideshore Community. Supported by the Engaged Participatory Research Fund, their work investigated the role of eco-hubs in engaging local communities with critical social issues.

Case Study, Funding by Catherine Hurcombe
Sidmouth Science Festival: Inspiring Scientific Curiosity in East Devon
July 14, 2025July 17, 2025

Sidmouth Science Festival: Inspiring Scientific Curiosity in East Devon

Our team is excited to share the work of Sidmouth Science Festival, an annual 10-day showcase bringing the work of STEM subjects to audiences of all ages and walks of life. This year’s events, taking place from the 10th to the 19th October will feature academics from the University of Exeter and beyond, each committed to sharing their passion for science. 

Events by Catherine Hurcombe
Engaging Communities with Climate Science: Exeter Climate Forum
July 7, 2025July 17, 2025

Engaging Communities with Climate Science: Exeter Climate Forum

The inaugural Exeter Climate Forum, hosted by the University of Exeter in conjunction with the Met Office, brought prominent academics, policymakers, businesses, and young people to its conference events in Exeter. Alongside these main events, a diverse range of community activities were delivered to engage local voices in these pivotal discussions. 

Events by Catherine Hurcombe

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