As part of World Wellbeing Week from Monday 26 June, we are running a series of events open to staff and students, from Laughter Yoga through to Writing for Wellbeing and a Green Spaces Walk. See the full calendar of events and book your place today.

This international conference, taking place 8-10 June, is open to researchers at all levels of their careers. It aims to explore new insights on forms, models and practices of sociability interpreted and analysed through the themes of food, politics and travel.

This year's GHCC Annual Conference will look at Archaeology, Antiquity, and the Making of the Modern Middle East between 1800-1939. Taking place at the Occulus building 25-26 May, you can register to attend for £5. The final panel discussion, 'Whose Heritage?' is open to all and does not require registration.

Attend an information workshop to explore what working with artist collaborators could look like as part of the Coventry Biennial 2023 programme. All researchers interested in this opportunity are welcome to register.

Why not head over to Warwick Art Centre for a Christmas movie treat? James Cameron’s eagerly anticipated and visually stunning AVATAR: The Way of Water will be released Sat 17 Dec and there will be Christmas classics plus I Wanna Dance With Somebody, Bros, and Matilda the Musical.

Save the date of 8 March for a conference on the Student Voice: A Widening Participation Perspective. It’s an opportunity to highlight the support, opportunities and challenges faced by those who study and work at the University. If you are interested in delivering a workshop or talk, please use this form to registerLink opens in a new window by 25 January.

The national awards recognising technical excellence in academia, The Papin Prizes, are now open. Nominate a technical colleague or team for the awards, which will be presented at the Higher Education Technicians Summit here at Warwick in July next year. View the categories and get your nominations inLink opens in a new window by 31 January 2023.

Drop into the TEALforum on 8 December to listen to colleagues from across Warwick share the work that they have been doing around Technology Enhanced Active Learning.

Warwick Arts Centre have added new events to their staff ticket offers. You can access 2 for 1 tickets across select live events including Abigail’s Party by Mike LeighLink opens in a new window and £7.50 reduced rate tickets on select films, including The Silent TwinsLink opens in a new window, starring Letitia Wright (Black Panther). Use code UW241STAFF for live events and UOWCINE22 for cinema. Check out the full list hereLink opens in a new window.