The annual festival returns in summer 2021 to showcase the outstanding research carried out by staff at the University in collaboration with colleagues and partners locally, nationally and internationally.
Previous years have seen over 1000 attendees and led to new collaborations, launched research networks, communicated interdisciplinary projects, and encouraged public engagement on some of the world's most pressing issues.
Do you want your research to reach new audiences?
Looking for an opportunity to bring disciplines together and explore new project opportunities?
We are welcoming submissions that respond to the Festival theme of 'Creating an impact from local to global'.
Applications from University of Plymouth academics will be accepted on a competitive basis following review by the Research Festival Steering Group.
Successful events will:
Please note: We are accepting submissions for in-person or online hosted events on the assumption that in-person events may be permitted in June 2021. The Research Festival will take place in compliance with UK Government guidelines in place at the time and so this is subject to change. Support will be provided to adapt in-person events to online hosted where appropriate.
Applications must be received before submissions close:
Successful contributors will be contacted within four weeks of the closing date.3pm, Friday 27 November 2020
Thank you to all who have entered an application to Research Festival 2021. Applicants will be informed of a decision in December pending review by the Research Festival Steering Group.
