Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance

The Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance (CCIG) is a University designated Centre of Research Excellence

Events

Enacting European citizenship - Citizens' dialogue with MEPs

19 September 2013, 13:30 - 18:00

NCVO along with CSV and The Open University (and in particular the Oecumene research project) in partnership with the European Parliament are running a project 'Europe: what does it mean for you?'.

CCIG/OS lunch seminar 1: How to make a difference?

9 October 2013, 12:30 - 14:00

This is the first seminar of our CCIG/OS series.  Don’t hesitate to bring your lunch!

Impact, knowledge exchange, knowledge transfer, have now become buzzwords in the academic world:

What are ‘impact’, ‘knowledge exchange’, ‘knowledge transfer’ and what to make of it? 

Research on the line: How to do critical social science in times of impact?

23 October 2013, 14:00 - 16:00

This roundtable will take stock of CCIG's long commitment to put social sciences on the line and will open discussions on how to do critical social science in the current funding landscape and a pressing impact agenda.

CCIG Lecture series: Brigid Featherstone on 'Fathering, Gender Relations and Austerity'

6 November 2013, 18:00 - 20:00

We are living on the line. Ours is a time of intensified disruption of the familiar. Rights depletions, loss of public and community life, identity crises, pervasive insecurities, and lack of imaginative governance seem to rule the day.

Affectivity and Liminality: Conceptualising the dynamics of suspended transition

17 November 2013, 18:00 - 19 November 2013, 16:00

This event is part of the project 'Affectivity and Liminality' led by Prof Paul Stenner in collaboration with Megan Clinch, Johanna Motzkau and Monica Greco (Goldsmiths College), and funded through the European Science Foundation (ESF) Exploratory Workshop scheme.

CCIG/OS lunch seminar 2: inter-institutional research networks, research centre or large grant?

4 December 2013, 12:30 - 14:00

This is the second seminar of our CCIG/OS series.  Don’t hesitate to bring your lunch!

CCIG/OS lunch seminar 3: how to move your publications from a 2 star to 4 star?

22 January 2014, 12:30 - 14:00

This is the third seminar of our CCIG/OS series. Don’t hesitate to bring your lunch!

CCIG/OS lunch seminar 4: where to publish?

2 April 2014, 12:30 - 14:00

This seminar is part of our CCIG/OS series. Don’t hesitate to bring your lunch!

CCIG/OS lunch seminar 5: Gender and Sexuality Inclusion in Research Design

21 May 2014, 12:30 - 14:00

This seminar is part of our CCIG/OS series. Don’t hesitate to bring your lunch!

This session will be organised by Meg Barker (OU).