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Free CCRI Seminar – 22nd February 2018

A new seminar date for your diaries! On Thursday, 22nd February, Alberto Serra, a MSc student in Wageningen University's rural sociology department, will be presenting '(Dis)assembling Alternative Food Networks in Sheffield, UK'.

Janet Dwyer Welsh Brexit report trending in the media

A report written for the Public Policy Institute for Wales (PPIW), authored by Janet Dwyer, 'The Implications of Brexit for Agriculture, Rural Areas and Land Use in Wales, has been cited in different media, including today's (5th February) BBC News and BBC Wales.

Complete Foresters’ Forest online survey and enter free prize draw

Foresters’ Forest has launched a survey to find out how much residents and visitors know about the built, natural and cultural heritage of the Forest, as well as understanding more about what makes the Forest special to people. Take part in the survey now and enter free draw to win some fantastic prizes.

CCRI looking for Placement Student for 2018/19

The Countryside and Community Research Institute is seeking to appoint a Research Assistant (Student Placement) to support the research output of the Institute. This vacancy is directed at full-time undergraduate students for whom the placement is a defined component of their course.

AgriDemo-F2F team head to Vienna

Last week Julie Ingram, Hannah Chiswell and Jane Mills traveled to Vienna for a general project meeting as part of the Horizon 2020 AgriDemo-F2F project.

VALERIE Case Study Stakeholder trial/demonstration leaflets

The Valerie project have published stakeholder field trial information leaflets. These describe the identification of problems within a number of specific contexts and the trial of experimental solutions by stakeholder project partners, and are the result of the preceding four years' work on the project.