Latest news and updates from CCRI.
Chris Short will be giving a public lecture at the University of Gloucestershire Oxstalls Campus on the subject of natural flood management on Thursday, 25th February. The lecture, which is entitled ‘Natural Flood Management: Letting Nature Do What Nature Does’, is free to attend though you should register your attendance online before the event.
In association with the Royal Geographical Society (the Institute of British Geographers) Rural Geography Research Group and the Rural Services Network, the CCRI hosted another successful postgraduate Winter School at the University of Gloucestershire Park Campus on 13th-14th January, 2016.
We reported back in December that for the second year running a CCRI team of researchers had won the ‘Best Paper of the Year Award’ from the Journal of Agricultural Extension and Education (JAEE). You can now read what the winning team had to say about the award in a ‘winner’s story’ article, published on the Taylor & Francis Group website.
The CCRI is hosting a seminar on restorative land use on Thursday, 21st January. The seminar will be presented by Dr Jenneth Parker, who is the Research Director at the Schumacher Institute.
The programme for the 2016 CCRI Winter School is available to download. This year’s Winter School will be held on 13th – 14th January 2016 at the Park Campus of the University of Gloucestershire. [ddownload id=”9064″ text=”Download the 2016 Winter…
The first CCRI Seminar of 2016 takes place on Thursday 7th January, at the University of Gloucestershire Oxstalls Campus (Room OX TC119).
A call for papers has been made for the IFSA Workshop: Boosting research outputs: novel approaches for integrating research translation with interactive co-innovation.
Drs James Kirwan and Damian Maye have co-authored a paper about LEADER mainstreaming which has been published in the latest issue of European Urban and Regional Studies (2016, Vol. 23(1) 56–68).
Jane Mills and Chris Short have contributed towards a major report published by the European Commission on Soil Threats in Europe. The report derives from research carried out as part of the RECARE project.