Warwick People
Reminder: A46 Stoneleigh Junction bridge closed for 5 weeks
If you travel to campus using the A46 Stoneleigh Junction, you may wish to find out more about the road diversionsLink opens in a new window that will be in place between 30 September and 6 November, while Warwickshire County Council make safety and traffic-flow improvements.
Coventry Cultural Challenge on 5 - 6 November
See how you could help develop creative and innovative concepts, ideas and products that can make life better in Coventry. Join the Coventry Cultural ChallengeLink opens in a new window, bringing together cultural stakeholders, researchers, data scientists, analysts, artists and coders to address a range of thematic questions, aided by unprecedented access to big data from Coventry’s year as the UK City of Culture.
Children from Coventry schools discuss legacy of the transatlantic slave trade
See how local children have been working with City Councillors and Warwick academics to explore the impact of the transatlantic slave trade, at the one-day Colonial Legacies and Reconciliation Conference.
Have your say on walking and cycling plans for Warwickshire
Warwickshire County Council would like your input on a Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan they are currently preparing, which sets out a programme of improvements to enable more walking and cycling for everyday journeys. Share your feedback on the draft and help refine it by completing the online survey by 14 August.
A Commonwealth Trail around Leamington Spa
Explore a Commonwealth trail organised by Leamington History GroupLink opens in a new window, that reveals the imperial history connecting Leamington Spa to Commonwealth countries including Australia, Canada, India, Guyana and St Kitts. Free guided walks will be offered from 19 July. Learn more about the trail, created to coincide with the 2022 Commonwealth Games, and find out how to book.
Research should be part of the DNA of UK City of Culture says new report
Find out more about a new report released today by the University and commissioned by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, detailing the distinctive role that arts, humanities and social science researchers, in collaboration with other disciplines, can play in place shaping and in the success of the UK City of Culture programme.