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The Institute for Policy and Engagement runs regular events that help connect policymakers and the public with the exciting research taking place.

If you have any suggestions for events you’d love to see us organising, or if you’re running an event where our research might make a contribution, please get in touch. 

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Cosmic Titans Exhibition

Date
25/01/2025 - 27/04/2025
Location:
Lakeside Arts
Description
This free exhibition unites art and science in a captivating exploration of the quantum universe, celebrating the International Year of Quantum Science and Technology.

Science Public Lecture: Rise of the Machines

Science Public Lecture: Rise of the Machines
Date
20/03/2025
Location:
B1 Physics Building, University Park Campus
Description
Join us this March for our next Science Public Lecture, featuring Professor Darren Walsh from the School of Chemistry.

Tales from the Caves exhibition

Date
03/10/2025 - 09/03/2026
Location:
Lakeside Arts
Description
Delve beneath the surface and discover the many-layered history of Nottingham's famous caves and the people who have carved out a life within their walls for over a thousand years.
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Hidden Heritage Art Walk

Hidden Heritage Art Walk
Date
25/07/2024
Location:
University Park NG7 2RD Nottingham
Description
A guided art walk around a brand new sound trail on University Park

Bright Sparks family talk: Exploring our universe

Bright Sparks family talk: Exploring our universe
Date
20/07/2024
Location:
Djanogly Theatre, Lakeside Arts, University of Nottingham NG7 2RD, University Park
Description
In this interactive and sensory family talk, Jez Turner will explore how most of our Solar System and the Universe is not just what we see with visible light. Through practical demonstrations, Jez will show how we can explore space through smell, touch, and sound.

Soapbox Science Nottingham

Soapbox Science Nottingham
Date
13/07/2024
Location:
Kings Street, Nottingham NG1 2AS
Description
Women academics from the University of Nottingham and Nottingham Trent University are bringing Soapbox Science back to Speakers' Corner on Saturday 13th July from 11am to 2pm. The speakers will engage the public in ground-breaking research, sharing their experience and expertise on a range of topics and challenge traditional science gender stereotypes.

Bright Sparks family talk: Smart spiders

Bright Sparks family talk: Smart spiders
Date
07/07/2024
Location:
Djangoly Theatre, Lakeside Arts, University of Nottingham NG7 2RD, University Park
Description
In this family-friendly talk, Professor Sara L. Goodacre will reveal how spiders use their amazing skills, and explain what it is that we still don't quite understand about them.

Bright Sparks family talk: The wonders of the human heart

Bright Sparks family talk: The wonders of the human heart
Date
30/06/2024
Location:
Djanogly Theatre, Lakeside Arts, University of Nottingham NG7 2RD, University Park
Description
Members of the Biodiscovery Institute, here at the University of Nottingham, will share their passion for the human heart as part of this engaging and interactive family talk.
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