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Conference: Improving Access to Higher Education and Employment for Forced Migrants

Hosted by Swansea City of Sanctuary in partnership with The Open University’s Professor of Sociology, Marie Gillespie, this conference on Monday 14th June at 10:00-17:00 aims to improve access to higher education and employment opportunities including the role of further education for forced migrants in Wales and beyond.

26th May 2021

Eco-creativity 2021: Art, Music, Ritual and Global Climate Politics

This 2021 Conference is hosted by the Religious Studies, Art History, Music and Politics Departments in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at The Open University. Deadline for abstract submission: 30 September 2021

21st May 2021

Conference: Improving Access to Higher Education & Employment for Forced Migrants

This conference aims to improve access to higher education and employment opportunities including the role of further education for forced migrants in Wales and beyond.

19th May 2021
Sir David Attenborough and Greta Thunberg sit side by side at a table (photo credit: Alex Board)

Behind the scenes event - Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World

In ‘Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World’, film crews tracked climate change activist Greta Thunberg as she embarked on a year-long mission that would take her across the globe.

29th April 2021
Graphical image of a microphone with soundwaves

Bad people or people who do bad things?

FASS academics Dr Camilla Elphick and Dr Zoë Walkington consult on a new series of the popular Bad People podcast.

9th April 2021

Economics Seminar Series: Financial Inclusion: The Way Forward

This presentation, led by Dr Rajiv Prabhakar, will be of interest to anyone engaged in problems of financial planning and management, social inclusion and deprivation, and strategies for recovery.

26th March 2021
Young people walking into school or college building

Professor Sarah Crafter to co-lead UK activity on new Horizon-funded project

Professor Sarah Crafter joins ‘Networking the educational world – Across boundaries for community-building’, a research project seeking to address significant educational inequalities, discrimination and barriers to integration faced by children and young people from refugee and migrant backgrounds.

26th March 2021

Opening Psychology for Changing Times

Located in the School of Psychology and Counselling within The Open University’s Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), the Open Psychology Research Centre is inviting you to its launch event. The launch event will be online and will span from June 28th to July 6th.

22nd March 2021
Welsh flag face painted

St David's Day and the role of the crowd in perceptions of Welsh musical identity

Dr Martin V Clarke of OU Music talks about the sporting crowd and the supporting role it plays in positioning Wales as the ‘land of song’.  

26th February 2021
Investigating historical artefacts

Art History research celebrates £100,000 funding boost

Art History celebrates a £100,000 grant from AHRC to partner with the University of Chester on a new year-long project that brings an innovative approach to exhibiting every day historic artefacts.  

23rd February 2021

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