Programme themes

Discover the themes of this year’s research and live events.

Collaboration series

Events to share collaborative working and generate new collaborative conversations.

Come along to hear about exciting new work, ways of working and their impact. Leave with new ideas and even new connections. Find out about collaborative practices and take part in conversations that build towards new collaborations, within and beyond Sussex.

View upcoming Collaboration events.

From the research community

Join events across campus to find out more about fascinating research from across the sciences, social sciences and arts and humanities.

Offering new ideas, different approaches and new perspectives, these events may also provide opportunities to forge new connections and build new networks.

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ECR symposium

A day dedicated to bringing our early career researcher community together to showcase and celebrate ECR research at Sussex.

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Sussex Doc Fest

Sussex Doc Fest is an annual celebration bringing together our doctoral community to showcase PhD research at Sussex.

Highlights include:

  • the three-minute thesis final
  • research image and poster competitions
  • a living library
  • an employers panel
  • opportunities to network and socialise.

View upcoming Sussex Doc Fest events.

Sussex Impact days

A series of events dedicated to supporting, training, sharing and celebrating the development of real-world impact from Sussex research.

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Open Research

University of Sussex is committed to Open Research and knowledge equity, so that there can be greater benefit from research undertaken here both within academia and wider society.

In this series of events, the Library encourages staff and students to explore the concepts of transparency, collegiality, experimentation, risk-taking, participation and sharing freely. How can you engage with open research practices in your work and study to achieve engagement and impact?

View upcoming Open Research events.

Researcher development support and training

In these accessible sessions, our experts will share knowledge and point to support, available year-round, to help researchers at all levels work more effectively to achieve their goals.

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