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Being Heard: Understanding Tenants’ Experiences of Service Charges

University of Southampton · Southampton University, University Rd, Southampton SO17 1BJ (Building 34/ Room 4005)

Join us for an interactive event exploring service charges in social housing and what they mean for tenants and communities. The event will begin with a short presentation sharing findings…

How does the climate and nature crisis affect our standard of living and what can we do about it?

University of Salford · HOME, Manchester

Screening of a 50 minute film: People's Emergency Briefing featuring Chris Packham, followed by guided small round table discussion. Opportunity to write letters to MPs asking for…

Enduring Excellence: A Conversation with Entrepreneur and Founder of Jones Road Beauty Bobbi Brown

Graham School

In this Enduring Excellence conversation, Bobbi Brown, entrepreneur and founder of Jones Road Beauty joins veteran journalist Tyler Mathisen to talk about what it takes to build a brand that reshaped…

Professor Yang Jiang - Inaugural Lecture

University of Hull · Middleton Hall, HU6 7RX

Book launch: Human Rights and the Protection of Domestic Workers in Labour and Migration Law

University College London · UCL Faculty of Laws, 4-8 Endsleigh Gardens, London, WC1H 0EG, United Kingdom

Join us for a panel discussion marking the launch of 'Human Rights and the Protection of Domestic Workers in Labour and Migration Law', organised by the Institute for Human Rights

Cost of Living in a Medieval Society

University of Birmingham · The Alan Walters Building

This two hour, interactive role playing workshop explores how an economic crisis affects different groups in society depending on their wealth, power, and institutional position.…

The End of the Pax Dollar Era (UCL Centre for Finance Annual Lecture 2026)

University College London · B304-LT1, UCL Cruciform Building, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom

Former IMF Chief Economist and leading authority on international economics Professor Rogoff explores the evolving role of the US dollar and what lies ahead for the global financial system.

Young Women, Work and Social Media: Navigating the Cost of Living Crisis

University of Surrey

Join us for an online event exploring the realities of working life for young women today, how social media is shaping their experiences and expectations, and what support is available…

How to Win a Trade War

Becker Friedman Institute · Chicago Council Conference Center, 130 E Randolph Street

For decades, the assumption behind American trade policy was that open markets made everyone better off. That consensus has collapsed, giving way to a contentious debate over tariffs, industrial…

Celine Halioua @ Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Speaker Series (ETL)

STVP, Stanford Technology Ventures Program · Nvidia Auditorium, 475 Via Ortega, Stanford, CA 94305, United States

Celine Halioua is the Founder and CEO of Loyal, a clinical-stage veterinary medicine company developing drugs intended to extend the healthspan and lifespan of dogs.

2026 Finch Lecture: The Global US Dollar in a Changing Financial System

Faculty of Business and Economics · Copland Theatre (B01), The Spot (110)

The Global US Dollar in a Changing Financial System

Trust, Expectations and Monetary Policy

Australian National University · The Great Hall, University House

A Sir Leslie Melville Public Lecture, hosted by the Research School of Economics presented by Andrew Hauser.About the lecture

DEI Energy Day 2026 - Safe and Sound: Energy Security, Innovation and Communities

Durham University · Durham Miners' Hall, Redhills, Flass Street, Durham, DH1 4BE

The event will feature a 45-minute panel discussion, Financing Climate Change Adaptation by Households and Communities: Unlocking Investment Through Co-Creation, with representatives…

Leading Through Motherhood: How Becoming a Mother Can Develop Leadership Skills

University of Surrey · ROOM: 66MS03, at the Rik Medlik Building, Surrey Business School - University of Surrey

Does becoming a mother put your career on hold – or could it actually develop some of the skills that make great leaders? Conversations about motherhood and work often focus on…

Business Resilience and Responsible Growth Forum

University of Leicester · Peter Jackson Lecture Theatre, Brookfield, School of Business, University of Leicester, London Road, Leicester LE2 1RQ

Join us for a morning forum exploring the challenges faced by small and medium-sized businesses and how they can build resilience and adopt responsible practices for long-term viability,…

Mapping the Anthropocene: Hopeful Futures

University of Edinburgh · Inspace, 1 Crichton Street, Newington

Mapping the Anthropocene: hopeful futures a creative programme exploring the role of data and mapping to make things visible, particularly in the context of the climate emergency.

Housing the Frontline

University of Huddersfield · OA6/09 - Queensgate Campus, Oastler Building, University of Huddersfield

Join the Healthy Housing Initiative for a live podcast event exploring the housing challenges facing emergency service and healthcare professionals. Through an informal, hosted discussion…

Your Money in the Age of AI - A Talk for Adults

Royal Holloway, University of London · The Literary Institute. 51 High Street, Egham, Surrey, TW20 9EW

This free talk is designed to help you recognise when AI is shaping a financial decision about you and support you in understanding your rights. We hope this talk will help you feel more…

Unlocking Later-Life Employment: Your Experience Matters

University of Surrey · Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, GU1 3UX

Looking for work, returning after a career break, or thinking about a change of direction later in life? Perhaps you have years of valuable skills and experience to offer, but…

Project Finance Strategies for Climate Tech Innovators / Sustainability Lunch Series

Sloan Sustainability Initiative · Building E51, 70 MEMORIAL DR, Cambridge, MA 02142

What does it take to move a breakthrough clean energy technology from prototype to deployed project? Join the MIT Sloan Sustainability Initiative for lunch with Ben Wolkon (MBA ’16), Founder & CEO of…