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This session will explore: \u2022 UKRI policy and funding council priorities for Public Engagement with Research. \u2022 How PER will be integrated into REF2029 (People, Culture &amp; Environment and Engagement &amp; Impact elements). \u2022 Insights on fostering high-quality, impactful engagement activities. The presentation will be followed by a Q&amp;A\/discussion session chaired by Academic Champion for PER, Teresa Murjas. Whether you\u2019re a researcher passionate about PER, an academic with responsibility for REF, or a professional services colleague, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain insights from one of the UK\u2019s leading experts in public engagement.\">Public Engagement with Research Community of Practice<\/a> meeting for 2025!<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re thrilled to welcome <a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicengagement.ac.uk\/about-us\/sophie-duncan\">Sophie Duncan<\/a>, Co-Director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicengagement.ac.uk\/\">National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement (NCCPE)<\/a>, for an interactive presentation on \u201cThe role of public engagement with research in REF2029\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\ud83d\udcc5 Date: 20 February 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\u23f0 Time: 10:00 \u2013 10:50<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">\ud83d\udccd Venue: Room 102, Palmer Building, Whiteknights Campus (and on Teams)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This session will explore:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>UKRI policy and funding council priorities for Public Engagement with Research.<\/li>\n<li>How PER will be integrated into REF2029 (People, Culture &amp; Environment and Engagement &amp; Impact elements).<\/li>\n<li>Insights on fostering high-quality, impactful engagement activities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The presentation will be followed by a Q&amp;A\/discussion session chaired by Academic Champion for PER, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reading.ac.uk\/film-theatre-television\/staff\/professor-teresa-murjas\">Teresa Murjas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a researcher passionate about PER, an academic with responsibility for REF, or a professional services colleague, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain insights from one of the UK\u2019s leading experts in public engagement.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re thrilled to welcome Sophie Duncan, Co-Director of the National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement (NCCPE), for an interactive presentation on \u201cThe role of public engagement with research in REF2029\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":991,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[725],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-30749","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry","tag-public-engagement-with-research"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8.1 - 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