News and Events

The Education Fund, jointly supported by IATL and WIHEA, has opened the 2025/26 funding call. We are seeking innovative staff-led projects that promote student engagement in the curriculum. Staff can apply for a two-year strategic project or one year of seed funding to test ideas. The websiteLink opens in a new window has full details, with applications due 23 May and 30 June.

Vivan Joseph (IATL Teaching Fellow) and Olivia Gunn (final year, Warwick Psychology with Education) will be giving a presentation on IATL's Research-Infused Curriculum at the 2025 Interdisciplinary Teaching and Learning Conference at the LSE on Thursday 10th April.Link opens in a new window Their talk will showcase IATL's approach to infusing research into our curriculum, from interdisciplinary teaching and learning to student research for assessments through to the presentation of that research to a wider audience.

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There’s more to assessment than essays and exams. In IATL, it’s a space for agency and innovation. Whether it’s a podcast, live performance, research project, or something wild and wonderful, you choose the format that fits your voice. Your message, your medium. Explore our new page, IATL Assessment MethodsLink opens in a new window, to see what students make of our innovative approach to assessment.

IATL will be launching three new interdisciplinary modules for 2025/26 on the topics of Migration and Borders, Social Entrepreneurship and Global Connections. These new modules have been designed to provide students with the tools and experiences to approach complex problems and come up with innovative ideas and solutions through a robustly supported research experience and IATL’s innovative assessment methods

The Institute for Advanced Teaching and Learning (IATL) offer an innovative portfolio of interdisciplinary modules for UG and PG students. Find out more at IATL's Module Fair - Wednesday 30th April 12:30 - 14:30 in the FAB Agora (Ground Floor).

Elena has been invited by the Danish DjøLink opens in a new windowf's TrivselsallianceLink opens in a new window, representing six of the country’s eight universities, to serve as the keynote speaker at their Wellbeing ConferenceLink opens in a new window on the 25th of March 2025. Her address will offer strategic insights to inform and enhance approaches to wellbeing within higher education institutions across Denmark.

Prof Elena Riva contributed as an invited expert to the RCEP UNESCO seminar, "Building a Student Well-Being Focused Education System," held on February 26, 2025.

IATL continues to inspire globally! Watch the recording here: https://www.youtube.com/live/EWOphpuwCGE

Join our EUTOPIA Global Connections Learning Community for our next student (UG/PG) project month on the theme 'Environment Without Borders: Seeking Solutions for the Future’. Registration deadline is 29. January.

We are pleased to announce the launch of that WIHEA/IATL Interdisciplinary Staff Hub that features case studies on interdisciplinary teaching and learning from across the University. The project team, consisting of Professor Cathy Hale (WMS), Jo Wale (IATL) and students Jenna Nilson (Education Studies), Sujaya Shrestha (Physics) and Bilal Arif (WMG), would like to thank all of the case study contributors and WIHEA and IATL for supporting the creating of this new resource that is located on IATL's Sharing Practice pages. https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/iatl/sharingpractice/staffhub