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CURE brings together leading researchers from across the University to present their findings in three-minute, TED-style talks.

Each event is themed around a particular topic and you’ll come away inspired, knowing you are part of this brilliant research community. Come along to this Cross University Research Event to hear leading researchers from across our faculties give presentations focusing on Regional Engagement.

With your expanded knowledge you might even forge new research collaborations with like-minded individuals.

this event and see what it’s all about for yourself!

Presentations will be followed by networking and refreshments (available for those attending in person only) and will provide a fantastic opportunity for attendees to come together, share ideas and develop new research collaborations.

Science and Health:

• The design, evaluation and implementation of complex and physical activity interventions and programmes - Dr Andrew Brinkley, School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
• Research as collaborative rather than extractive: Physical inactivity research with disabled people in the East of England - Dr Anna Pettican, School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences
• AI for Skin Cancer Detection: Built on a foundations of extensive clinical data - Dr Haider Raza, School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
• RIGHT PLANT, RIGHT PLACE: Engaging with Beth Chatto’s Plants & Gardens - Dr John Ferguson, School of Life Sciences
• Essex Babylab: Engagement activities - Dr Maria Filippetti and Dr Silvia Rigato, Department of Psychology
• Professor Thomas Cameron, School of Life Sciences

Arts and Humanities:

• The Tendring Witch Heritage Trail - Professor Alison Rowlands, School of Philosophical, Historical, and Interdisciplinary Studies
• The Art: Up Poetry Accelerator - Dr Jordan Savage, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies 
• North and South: Literature, Lives, Family History - Professor Katharine Cockin, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies 
• Nic Blower, Department of Literature Film and Theatre Studies

Social Sciences:

• Local government financial resilience toolkit - Dr Andre Lino and Professor Ileana Steccolini, Essex Business School
• Co-creating and enacting change: Insights from Student Action and Community Partnerships - Dr Anne Steinhoff, Essex Business School
• Refugees Welcome: Supporting Community-led Action - Dr Carlos Gigoux Gramegna, Department of Sociology and Criminology
• Mid and North East Essex Mind: Building Capacity for Impact - Dr Danielle Tucker and Dr Noelia-Sarah Reynolds, Essex Business School
• Language across borders: the role of language in regional engagement and research - Professor Hannah Gibson and Dr Tracey Costley, Department of Language and Linguistics
• Designing Effective Business Strategies for Organisational Success - Dr Misagh Tasavori, Essex Business School
• Shared Futures Platform - Professor Peter Bloom, Essex Business School
• FinTech and Digital Economy: Challenges and Prospects - Professor Sheri Markose, Department of Economics

CURE is an internal event aimed at ºÚÁÏÍø Staff and Students.

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