What’s on

A series of exciting events dedicated to supporting, sharing and celebrating Sussex research. Book now to secure your place!

Food for Thought: A Workshop Exploring Food Research at Sussex

Thursday 12 June from 14:00 until 16:00

University of Sussex Campus

This Summer of Research 2025 workshop is hosted jointly by SSRP and the BSMS Sustainable Healthcare Group at the Centre for Global Health Research.


Speed mentoring for Researchers

Friday 13 June from 10:00 until 12:00

University of Sussex Campus

Are you currently looking for a mentor in the research space? Come to our speed mentoring event and meet a range of our available mentors


AI & the Future of Research: Transformations & Tensions

Monday 16 June from 9:30 until 13:00

University of Sussex Campus

Join us for a morning of critical discussion on how AI is influencing research, and the questions researchers face about integrity and ethics


Catalysing Connections: Diverse Careers Panel for PhD & ECR Researchers

Monday 16 June from 14:00 until 15:30

University of Sussex Campus

A discussion and networking event designed to foster collaboration, connections and career development among postgraduate and early career researchers


Open Scholarship Community Showcase - EVENT CANCELLED

Tuesday 17 June from 10:00 until 11:30

University of Sussex Campus

Come and see what the Open Scholarship Community are working on!


Sussex Research Culture Symposium 2025

Tuesday 17 June from 12:00 until 14:00

University of Sussex Campus

Join us to explore how we can sustain and grow a positive, resilient research culture despite today’s challenges in higher education.


Sussex Digital Humanities Lab Keynote 2025 – Joycelyn Longdon Rooted Innovation

Tuesday 17 June from 14:00 until 16:00

University of Sussex Campus

What does the future of technology look like amidst ecological and cultural breakdown?


Close to My Heart: Autoethnographic Approaches

Wednesday 18 June from 10:00 until 16:00

University of Sussex Campus

One-day, creative research methods gathering for Sussex PGRs to explore diverse and collaborative ways of working autoethnographically.


Introduction to the Bennett Institute: Tackling the Climate Crisis through Innovation & Policy

Wednesday 18 June from 10:00 until 11:30

University of Sussex Campus

This seminar will introduce you to the newly formed Bennett Institute for Innovation and Policy Acceleration


The Value of Life Laid Bare during and after Conflict

Wednesday 18 June from 14:00 until 16:30

University of Sussex Campus

A panel discussion focusing on consequences of conflict and displacement on education, neglected diseases, neighbourliness, solidarity and mutual aid


Exploring Ethics in Research

Thursday 19 June from 10:00 until 11:30

University of Sussex Campus

An in-person roundtable discussion about how ethics can be incorporated into research.


From commercial innovation to REF-able impact: a seamless continuum

Thursday 19 June from 12:00 until 13:45

University of Sussex Campus

This hybrid session will show how research impact is supported through engagement with innovation and commercialisation activity


The Path to Tomorrow's Treatments: Where does it begin? Exploring the Sussex Drug Discovery Centre.

Thursday 19 June from 14:00 until 16:00

University of Sussex Campus

Join us for an engaging, hands-on journey through the drug discovery process


Dancing Belonging: Fostering belonging through ballet and jazz

Friday 20 June from 10:00 until 12:00

University of Sussex Campus

Come and join Julie Alltree for a warm and welcoming introduction to dance, combining ballet and jazz


Three-Minute Thesis Final and Adam Weiler Impact Panel

Friday 20 June from 14:00 until 16:00

University of Sussex Campus

Join us for the exciting live final, where top contenders from across the University will compete for a £500 prize and a spot in the UK semi-finals