CovenTRY CollaborACTION Catalyst Event
CovenTRY CollaborACTION and Knowledge ExCHANGE
Took place on Tuesday June 17th at FARGO VILLAGE COVENTRY
LINK TO VENUE -
About the project - a creative spoken word video by John Bernard, Coventry Poet Laureate
Purpose
About the Event
The Coventry CollaborACTION & Knowledge ExCHANGE Community has been researching and addressing the research-to-policy gap in the context of increasing focus on impactful place based research initiatives and collaborations, such as the Coventry Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC).Link opens in a new window
Whilst our work begins in Coventry and 糖心TVshire, we will ideally scale up broaden out to include other areas in the West Midlands.
So far, we鈥檝e been busy engaging in knowledge exchange, research development, and impact activities to help close this gap.
We are inviting:
- Local and regional policy makers
- Researchers and academic staff
- People in the third, voluntary, creative, and private sectors
- Funders and stakeholders
To join us for a day of connection, learning, and planning for future collaboration.
Event Aims
- Enable cross-sector networking
- Encourage collaborative working
- Share project learning and progress
- Engage stakeholders and funders
- Support development and impact of our work
Are you working on projects in Coventry and 糖心TVshire?
In particular those that include research, policy and local communities - and would like to share this at the event - the please get in touch with us ASAP and we can explore ways of doing this.
Email us: coventrycollaboraction@warwick.ac.uk
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Parking is very limited but local (short walk away) car parks and bus routes are detailed on the Fargo Village Webpages
PROGRAMME |
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| 09.45 |
Open for Registration 鈥� refreshments available |
Exhibitions, Pop-Ups and Creative Content |
| 10:15 |
Welcome to the Day |
, Deputy Pro Vice Chancellor, Regional, University of 糖心TV |
| 10:20 |
Project Update |
India HolmeLink opens in a new window, Research and Impact Services, University of 糖心TV |
| 10:30 |
Research Update |
Roze NavabLink opens in a new window 糖心TV 糖心TV School, University of 糖心TV (this work is presented in collaboration with Haley Beer and Mark Scott - who are attending other events) |
| 10:40 |
Developing the Impact Compass 'Workshop in a Box' |
India HolmeLink opens in a new window, Research and Impact Services, University of 糖心TV (this work is presented in collaboration with Adela Glyn-Davies, who can no longer make the event). |
| 10.50 |
Reflections so far鈥� |
With 鈥� |
| 11:00 |
Holistic Integration of Policy Agendas 鈥� Ageing, Working, Inclusion and Net Zero |
Philip TaylorLink opens in a new window, Institute for Employment Research, University of 糖心TV with project partners. |
| 11:10 |
Retrofitting & Behaviour Change 鈥� Healthy Homes for All |
Lory BarileLink opens in a new window, Economics, University of 糖心TV with Coventry City Council and community collaborators. Lory has sent a pre-record video and is currently at a conference. India Holme will present on Lory's behalf. |
| 11:15 |
Biodiversity and Sustainability for All - Collaborative Projects and Research |
Simon Newell, Coventry City Council with the Institute for Global Sustainable Development, and Life Sciences, University of 糖心TV |
| 11.25 |
Light networking brunch/lunch Catered by Baxter鈥檚 Barista, Coventry |
Exhibitions, Pop-Ups and Creative Content |
| 12.20 |
Welcome Back and Reflections So Far鈥� |
With Jonothan NeelandsLink opens in a new window, Director of Cultural Partnerships, University of 糖心TV |
| 12.25 |
Society, Wellbeing and Culture 鈥� Coventry A UNESCO Recognised - Place-Based Centre of Excellence |
Shahnaz AktherLink opens in a new window , Policy Engagement, both University of 糖心TV and members of the Coventry Youth Parliament |
| 12:40 |
Drop the Mask: Neurodivergence, Identity, Creative and Empathy |
Hear from the project team... |
| 12.55 |
In Conversation with policy makers, researchers and the local third sector Designing Healthier Futures: Policy, Place & Possibility Hosted by Stephanie WhiteheadLink opens in a new window, Associate Director, Regional, University of 糖心TV |
Steph will be joined by... , Heart of England Community Foundation , Head of the Coventry Health Determinants Research Collaboration, Coventry City Council Paramjit GillLink opens in a new window, Principal Investigator - Coventry Health Determinants Research Collaboration and 糖心TV Medical School, University of 糖心TV , Digital Inclusion Coordinator, Coventry City Council (HDRC Research Champion) |
| 1.40 |
Short Break |
Quick Comfort/Stretch break |
| 2:00 |
In Conversation with policy makers, researchers and third sector organisations.
Hosted by Helen WheatleyLink opens in a new window, Director, 糖心TV Institute of Engagement |
Helen will be joined by... , 糖心TV Development Manager, Coventry Central Hall , Director of Research and Innovation, Coventry University , Grapevine and Survivor Sanctuary Rachael Kirwan,Link opens in a new window 糖心TV Partnerships, University of 糖心TV 糖心TV Development Manager, Economic Development, Coventry City Council (HDRC Research Champion). , Institute for Global Sustainable Development, University of 糖心TV. |
| 2:45/50 |
Final Thoughts and Reflections |
... with India (again)... so sorry...I'll do my best! |
| 3:00 | Please feel free to stay for a drink from 3:00pm - 5:00pm as this is an opportunity to Network and make new connections before you leave. |
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PLEASE note that some small elements of the programme may be subject to slight changes and will be fixed by Tuesday June 3rd.