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What’s Happening at the Sussex Centre for Research on Kindness? | October 2026 Newsletter
By: Nana Adwoa Yankah
Last updated: Monday, 12 October 2026
Our October newsletter is HERE!
There’s plenty happening in the world of kindness this autumn.
In our October newsletter, discover how Sussex researchers are putting kindness into practice, meet two organisations helping kindness travel through communities, and get an early look at our plans for World Kindness Day 2026. Plus, we’re sharing events, opportunities to collaborate and a few thought-provoking reads for your October reading list.
Inside this edition:
? A first look at our World Kindness Day 2026 celebrations:
- Sussex Kindness Research Conference (18th November)
(a University of Sussex and Brighton & Sussex Medical School internal event)
- Kindness Relay@Sussex (9th –20th November)
? Kindness in research: Product Design and Human flourishing
? Read profiles of our Kindness community members:
? New opportunities to collaborate with our kindness community
? Events, uplifting reads and updates from Friends of the Centre
Be kind, stay connected,
Sussex Centre for Research on Kindness