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The Institute for Policy and Engagement runs regular events that help connect policymakers and the public with the exciting research taking place.

If you have any suggestions for events you’d love to see us organising, or if you’re running an event where our research might make a contribution, please get in touch.

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Science Public Lecture: User-centred robot design

Date: 19/09/2024
Location:: Physics Building, University of Nottingham NG7 2RD, University Park
Description: In this lecture, Dr. Deshpande will explore three areas of research he has worked on over his career: telesurgery, teleoperation, and mixed reality training, bringing them together through the common theme that runs through his research, keeping the human user at the centre of the development of the technologies.

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Why place is so important to me

Date: 22/10/2022
Location:: St Ann's Allotments
Description: A presentation followed by Q&A from the STAA and volunteers alongside researchers from the University of Nottingham, University of Wales Trinity Saint David and University of Swansea. We will look at the benefits and impacts of volunteering in local spaces and will have an interactive nature trail to get involved with.The discussion will take place on Saturday 22 October with the trail open and free to visit from Saturday 22 October - Sunday 13 November. Please note that the Festival Event is at the Community Orchard Entrance a few hundred yards downhill from the St Anns Allotments Entrance Gate off Ransom Road, St. Anns, opposite the Hillview Community Centre.