University of Wolverhampton hosts three-day Beyond Futures Festival of Research and Innovation

The University of Wolverhampton is thrilled to announce its upcoming Beyond Futures- Festival of Research and Innovation this July, open to all staff, students, alumni, and members of the public.

• Dates: 16 to 18 July
• Venue: City Campus, Wulfruna Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1LY
• Find out more and book here

This exciting three-day event will showcase the exceptional research, knowledge exchange and public engagement conducted across all faculties and the wider University highlighting our commitment to innovation, creativity, academic excellence and public and community engagement.

The Festival of Research and Innovation is designed to celebrate the diverse and groundbreaking work being done by our talented researchers and academics. It will feature a dynamic programme of activities, including keynote speeches, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and poster presentations. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with researchers, learn about cutting-edge developments in various fields, and explore the impact of the University's research on society and industry. There will be a showcase exhibition of our public and community work and a range of talks and interactive sessions.

Professor Prashant Pillai, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Knowledge Exchange, said: "The Festival of Research and Innovation is a wonderful opportunity for us to showcase the breadth and depth of the research and knowledge exchange being undertaken at the University. Our researchers are making significant contributions to their respective fields both locally and across the world and this festival allows us to share their achievements with a wider audience."

Highlights of the Festival include:

• Keynote Speeches
• Interactive Workshops
• Panel Discussions
• Showcase of public and community engagement work.

In addition to these activities, the Festival will offer networking opportunities for researchers, students, and industry partners to foster collaboration and share ideas.

The University invites all students, staff, alumni, and members of the public to join us in celebrating the incredible work being done by our research and knowledge exchange community. The Festival of Research and Innovation promises to be an inspiring and informative event for all who attend.

For more information and to book onto the three day Festival of Research: Brighter Futures conference, please visit the links below: 

• Day one- Tuesday 16 July:  9am - 6pm. Book onto day one here.
• Day two - Wednesday 17 July: 9am - 6pm. Book onto day two here.
• Day three - Thursday 18 July: 9am - 6pm. Book onto day three here. 

Find out more about the Festival and see the full programme here.