Events
UEP works with researchers, practitioners, policy makers and the general public, hosting and participating in many workshops, conferences and other discussions. Below is a selection of activities we have been involved in.
Upcoming events – watch this space for new events
Previous events 2018
Understanding everyday participation: Re-locating culture, value and inequality
- UEP project conference – re-thinking the field of participation studies, both within and across disciplinary boundaries
- 11-12 June, 2018
- Friends’ Meeting House, Manchester
Previous events 2017
Co-creating cities and communities – transformative encounters in urban living UEP panel
- Everyday participation, community assets and public spaces: methods and practices for locating cultural value
- Professor Andrew Miles, Dr Lisanne Gibson, Dr Abigail GIlmore
- 12 -13 July
- Watershed Bristol
Manchester-Duke workshop: the architectures of inequality
- The Rise and Fall of Social Mobility in Britain: Perspectives from History and Sociology
- Professor Andrew Miles
- 4-5 May 2017
British Sociological Association annual conference panel
- Everyday participation and cultural value
- Professor Andrew Miles, Dr Adrian Leguina, Dr Jill Ebrey, Dr Abigail Gilmore
- 5 April 2017
Valuing parks and their communities workshop
- A invite-only workshop to consider the recommendations of the recent CLG Select Committee on the Future of Public Parks
- In partnership with The Whitworth
- 22 March 2017
Past events
- Doing research on participation – methods and data for understanding everyday participation conference, 15 – 26 May 2016
- Museums in the global contemporary: debating the museum of now conference, 20 – 22 April 2016
- The Art of devolution, June 2016
- Histories of participation, value and governance symposium, 23 April 2015
- Care experienced young people and participation workshop, 19 June 2015
- AHRC Connected Communities festival 2014
- Underpinning UK growth and well-being, House of Commons, 2013
- AHRC Connected Communities summit, 2013