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Welcome address: Why here, why now
Blog 3 July 2025
Watch the opening of the Pushing Boundaries conference, reflecting on the strategic importance of community-led approaches, sharing recent and historic action in this space, and setting out future ambitions.
Panel: Driving change in place
Blog 3 July 2025
Watch a panel from the Pushing Boundaries conference, examining the relationship between place-based working and community-driven R&I.
Panel: Driving change across sectors
Blog 30 June 2025
Watch a panel from the Pushing Boundaries conference, bringing together people working to break down barriers and foster enabling conditions for community-driven R&I across different institutions and sectors.
‘A true tool for empowerment’
Blog 30 June 2025
Senior Researcher Amelia Clayton shares how the Pushing Boundaries conference was shaped and informed by its Accountability Group.
Panel: What do we mean by community driven R&I?
Blog 30 June 2025
Watch a panel session from the Pushing Boundaries conference, sharing community-driven R&I projects, funded by UKRI, that demonstrate diverse approaches to funding and delivering projects.
Panel: Why community-driven R&I matters to us
Blog 30 June 2025
Watch a panel session from the Pushing Boundaries conference, where members of the accountability group of community researchers discuss why it matters how community-driven R&I projects are designed and delivered.
A snapshot of our conference of community-driven research and innovation
Blog 30 June 2025
Hear from some of the organisers, hosts, speakers and accountability group members from the Pushing Boundaries conference, about their highlights from the event, and why it’s important.
Is loneliness in Britain creating “an island of strangers”?
Feature 23 June 2025
Dr Jack Layton says social infrastructure – including green spaces – is vital in supporting social connections, building stronger communities, and mitigating loneliness.
Climate Outreach at London Climate Action Week
24 June 2025
11:00am – 5:00pm
Attendees at our co-hosted event will work to shape and drive delivery of the government’s Public Participation Strategy for Net Zero
Claire Dhami
Claire Head of Systems Change and Inclusion at West Midlands Combined Authority, leading the Public Sector Innovation agenda, transforming public services across areas like early years, youth unemployment, health and social care, and homelessness.
Sami Gichki
Sami is a citizen scientist with coproduction experience across numerous academic institutions ensuring that lived experience remains at the heart of mental health research.
Dr Lauren Baker Mitchell
Dr Lauren Baker Mitchell is a Senior Research Fellow for Creative Communities at Northumbria University, where she delivers the Community Innovation Practitioner Awards.
