BU Research Blog

4 March 2013

Public engagement and impact round-up: News and opportunities

In this extended blog post you’ll find details of lots of new and exciting developments in the world of public… Read more »

31 January 2013

Renewable energy and renewable technology within the BU fusion and cross-school collaboration initiative

Fusion, Public engagement Zulfiqar Khan

A unique collaboration between the Business School (BS), DEC and Applied Sciences (ApSci) combined research, education and practice to create… Read more »

28 January 2013

Buzz around Rufus Stone continues to create academic, cinematic and community impact

Awarded & submitted bids, Fusion Kip Jones

“Anyone of any age and background can sit and watch this film, understand it, learn from it and emotionally connect… Read more »

28 November 2012

London 2012 – BU Creative & Digital Economies Exhibition

John Oliver

Whilst the excitement of the London 2012 Olympics fades into the memory, many stakeholders are turning their attention to idea… Read more »

10 September 2012

A jar of moles!

Public engagement Julie Northam

I took the day off on Wednesday last week and did some really cool stuff in London, including watching Oscar… Read more »

23 August 2012

Engagement vs. Dissemination

Public engagement Naomi Kay

Having just come into post as the Events Co-Ordinator for BU’s Festival of Learning I am just being introduced to… Read more »

20 August 2012

Fusion Investment Funds give Psychology Research Centre project a flying start!

Funding opportunities, Fusion, Guidance, Public engagement Sarah Bate

Dr Sarah Bate from the Psychology Research Centre has been awarded £63,050 from the CCCP strand of the Fusion Fund… Read more »

22 June 2012

Virtual conference and film making: two of the projects being looked at within the Leisure and Recreation Theme

Sean Beer

Further to a meeting of colleagues interested in the Leisure and Recreation Theme in May an agenda for collaboration is… Read more »

14 June 2012

BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY DEMENTIA INSTITUTE (“BUDI”) UNIVERSITY WIDE INAUGARAL MEETING.

Anthea Innes

14 June saw the first BUDI University wide dementia meeting. Over 30 people attended from different BU Schools (Tourism, DEC… Read more »

1 June 2012

Thinking about public engagement as a pathway to impact and looking for inspiration?

Festival of Learning, Public engagement Becca Edwards

RCUK, with support the National HE STEM programme, have put together some short case studies detailing how academics have used public… Read more »

3 May 2012

Hello from your new officer for Public Engagement

Public engagement Becca Edwards

Hello, I am the new Research Development Officer (Public Engagement) in the Research Development Unit. I wanted to take the… Read more »

28 February 2025

Bournemouth University at Dorchester’s Celebration of Science

Genoveva Esteban

BU is a key partner in Dorchester’s annual celebration of science during the British Science Week (7-16 March 2025), significantly… Read more »

20 January 2025

Conversation article: Films can change the world – why universities and film schools should teach impact strategies

ematthews

Dr Reina-Marie Loader co-authors this article for The Conversation about the power of film to influence behaviour and policies… Films… Read more »

1 October 2024

CyGamBIT Showcased at the International Cyber Expo 2024: Pioneering Cybersecurity Education for a New Generation

conferences, Public engagement ematthews

CyGamBIT, an innovative game-based learning platform developed by Bournemouth University and Cyber Innovations Ltd., was showcased at the International Cyber… Read more »

11 August 2022

Conversation article: How centuries of self-isolation turned Japan into one of the most sustainable societies on Earth

ematthews

Dr Hiroko Oe writes for The Conversation about Japan’s Edo period and how it led to the development of sustainable… Read more »

10 October 2021

First face-to-face Science event in over 2 years!

thompsonk

On the 3rd October, Genoveva Esteban and Katie Thompson from the Department of Life and Environmental Sciences and… Read more »

14 June 2021

ReSpace Symposium: On Place, Memory and Histories – International Artist Talks

Awarded & submitted bids, conferences, Fusion, international, Knowledge Exchange pcallus

The ReSpace Symposium will take place this week at the InsideOut & OutsideIn – international AHRC-GCRF festival on arts-based, participatory… Read more »

14 May 2021