Getting started with Public Engagement
14 May 2025
10.30-11.30 am
Online
Abstract
Led by colleagues from Warwick Institute of Engagement and the School of Law, this session will explore what we mean by Public Engagement at Warwick, talk about why it matters, and discuss some of the way you can get involved. We’ll look at different examples of public engagement – from the very small to the very big – and also talk about some of the opportunities engagement work can open up to support your career.
Bio
Naomi Kay, Engagement Officer at Warwick Institute of Engagement, is an experienced engagement professional with a background in event and project management. She has delivered a number of university festivals, including the Science Family Day held to celebrate Warwick’s hosting of the British Science Festival in 2019. She works on a range of strategic projects for the team, including leading on the creation and launch of our first student facing public engagement module through IATL. She is passionate about empowering staff and students to develop their engagement expertise, and ensuring Warwick activities are enjoyable and accessible for a wide range of people.
Dr Rebecca Munro, a Teaching Fellow in WLS, is the co-Director of Student Experience and the Warwick LinC Co-Director. Her research interests include social and economic rights, international human rights law, legal mobilisation, and social movements. Rebecca also has a keen interest in socio-legal research methods.
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