Upcoming Events

Citizen Studies Seminar Series - Covid Chronicles From the Margins

Monday, May 23, 2022 - 13:00 to 14:30

Online

This seminar investigates how forced migrants from around the world have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic via creative and artful resistance to marginalisation.

A bottom-up approach to develop teaching and research on social enterprise and social innovation

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 - 10:00 to 16:00

The Library Building, Seminar Room 6, The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA

This interactive one-day workshop presents the opportunity to share knowledge and practices about teaching and research on social enterprise (SE) and social innovation (SI) between researchers based at The Open University and the University of Northampton.

Sanctuary at the OU Seminar Series: The Migration Blanket - Climate Solidarity - Seminar 2

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 - 12:30

Two online sessions 12:30 - 13:30 and 19:00 - 20:00

 Open University students, staff and guests are invited to watch the 25-minute art-film The Migration Blanket and to join the 30-minute Q&A with the film maker, award-winning artist and women's rights activist, Salma Zulfiqar. 

Student Hub Live: Returning to your studies with confidence

Wednesday, May 25, 2022 - 12:00 to 13:00

Online with Student Hub Live

We're here to help you feel ready to return to studying, whether your studies have been paused for years, months, or just over the summer. In this live broadcast, we'll chat to students past and present about some of the practicalities of returning to study. 

Student Hub Live: Critical thinking and writing (Intro)

Wednesday, May 25, 2022 - 19:00 to 20:00

Online with Student Hub Live

Aimed at Access and Level 1 students or those who are new to critical thinking and writing, this workshop covers the basics.

PUFIN Research Seminar - Fear and Favouritism in the Time of COVID-19

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 - 15:00

Online

Contact: PUFIN Team

In this PUFIN research seminar, join Professor Ben Ho as we look at fear and favouritism in the time of COVID-19.

CVSL Annual Conference 2022 - Working in hybrid spaces

Thursday, June 9, 2022 - 10:00 to 16:30

Online

Join us for the 2022 Voluntary Sector Leadership Annual Conference (online) - Working in hybrid spaces

Student Hub Live: FBL - Employable YOU

Thursday, June 16, 2022 - 11:00 to 12:00

Online with Student Hub Live

The purpose of this event is to help you to understand how your FBL degree can help you develop in your current role or how to change to something new. 

Conference: The Impact of Covid-19 on Staff in UK Higher Education

Thursday, July 14, 2022 - 10:00 to 17:00

Edinburgh Training and Conference Venue, 16 Saint Mary's Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1SU

This conference presents the findings of a recent study by The Open University exploring the impact of COVID-19 on Higher Education staff.

Webinar: The Impact of Covid-19 on Staff in UK Higher Education

Thursday, July 28, 2022 - 10:00 to 13:00

Online

This webinar presents the findings of a recent study by The Open University exploring the impact of COVID-19 on Higher Education staff.