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Welcome to the Community Research Initiative!

Hi there, We're Molly, Becca, and Cherish and we're the Community Research Initiative. If you're keen to delve into all things community research, we have you covered. From field trips to tasters, consultancy clinics to career superchargers, we have you covered. Want to see all our events in on place, then this is the page for you! And if you have questions for us, just drop us an email at [email protected].

CRIS Team

Undergraduates

Our undergraduate programmes support YOU to develop your real world research skills while creating a positive social impact.

Community Research In Action Field Trip
Explore how communities create and share knowledge to drive social change!
Tues 29 September, 14:00 to 17:00
Skills for Community Engaged Research Taster
Come along to this free skills session to find out how YOU can make a genuine impact with your research.
Wed 14 October, 17:00 to 19:00

Master's students

We are all about connecting community to classroom, building up your skills as Masters students, and shifting the power dynamics between researchers and research 'subjects'.

Community Research In Action Field Trip
Explore how communities create and share knowledge to drive social change.
Tues 29 September, 14:00 to 17:00
Skills for Community Engaged Research Taster
Come along to this free skills session to find out how YOU can make a genuine impact with your research.
Wed 14 October, 17:00 to 19:00
Find Your Dream Dissertation: Community Research Matchmaking
Looking to solve real-world problems with your Master’s dissertation research? Join us at our matchmaking event!
Wed 4 November, 13:00

Doctoral students

Ever wondered how you could use your research skills to make a difference during your PhD? Our Pro Bono Programme for doctoral students gives you a place to develop your real world research skills while creating a positive social impact.

Community Research In Action Field Trip
Explore how communities create and share knowledge to drive social change!
Tues 29 September, 14:00 to 17:00
Skills for Community Engaged Research Taster
Come along to this free skills session to find out how YOU can make a genuine impact with your research.
Wed 14 October, 17:00 to 19:00
Research Consultancy Training Taster
Research Consultancy Training Taster
Mon 26 October, 10:00-16:00