2023-24

• Jinjin Wang (Engineering and Informatics) - Drusillas Park Day Out: Refresh and Connect for Parent PhD Students
• Mercy Mhindurwa and Louis Burgess (Business School) - Business School Cake Club
• Tiffany Murphy (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Close to My Heart: PhD perspectives
• Caroline Ackley (Brighton and Sussex Medical School) - Intersecting Stigmas: addressing stigma through public engagement
• Ioannis Papadakis (Business School) - Reading Group
• Kat Addis (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Turn Your Thesis Into a Book: Storytelling Techniques from A Screenwriter
• Kiersten Simmons (Brighton and Sussex Medical School) - Improving Access to Women's Healthcare Research and Services in Under-resourced Coastal Communities in the UK
• Nick Souter (Psychology) - WORKSHOP: How to reduce the carbon footprint of your research computing
• Mia Cheng (Business School) - Wellbeing Research at Sussex, Second Edition
• Phoebe Gray (Psychology) - Mind and Movement: sharing psychological research on fitness and wellbeing with the local community
• Fezile Sibanda (Education and Social Work) - Who is Sussex for? An exploration of belonging within our university community
• Carla Douglas González (Business School) - Doctoral Connections: Building Bonds Beyond Research
• Jo Renaut (Life Sciences) - Programming: From Beginner to Machine Learning Coding Club
• Aram Simonyan (Law, Politics and Sociology) - Project Management techniques for overcoming procrastination and perfectionism

2022-23

• Ramona Saraoru (Education and Social Work) - Great knowledge, good vibes, true belonging
• Carla Douglas Gonzalez (Business School) - 100 Words PhD Story
• Alex Fusco (Global Studies) - Sounding the Camp
• Saba Karim Khan (Global Studies) - Podcast the Gender Norms in South Asian storytelling
• Karen Patterson (Brighton and Sussex Medical School) - Academic Networking in the 21st Century that works wll and feels right
• Elif Demirbas (Law, Politics and Sociology) - One Day PGR and ECR Conference: Violence, Identity and Borders
• Marianela Barrios Aquino (Global Studies) - Write your Journal Article in 12 Weeks
• Emanuela Stagno (Business School) - Wellbeing Research at Sussex
• Marianne Glascott (Life Sciences) - Coding Club
• Amy Lynch and Jo Williams (Education and Social Work) - Guided writing workshop for doctoral reseachers
• Chia-Yu Liang (Global Studies) - How we Learn to Live with Worries over and Experiences of War: Support-Learning Group Sessions for Students from War-Torn or War-Threatened Regions
• Harry Lewis and Samwel Grima (Psychology) - Work-in-PGRess

2021-22

• Sean Moore (Mathematics and Physical Sciences) - MPS PGR Student led Conference 2022
• Jilan Wei (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Talk on tea: Tea poems, tea rituals, tea making and tasting
• Hanna Randall (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "Neurodivergent Art Jam" sessions and exhibition
• Merve Arslan (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Researchers' Nature Club
• Jamie Chan (Psychology) - TEDx University of Sussex Studio
• Catherine Donaldson (Global Studies) - "Between" the (film) trailer
• Katharina Hendrickx (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Reimagining 'Rebecca' one-day symposium
• Alena Roth (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "On the Use and Abuse of the Language of Evil Today: Contemporary Critical Perspectives" Philosophy and Literature conference
• Kate Meakin, Manuela Salazar and Katharina Hendrickx (Media, Arts and Humanities) - PhD Creative Outlets(2021-22)

2020-21

• Jamie Chan (Psychology) - TEDx University of Sussex: Together Apart
• Kate Meakin, Manuela Salazar and Katharina Hendrickx (Media, Arts and Humanities) - PhD Creative Outlets
• Catherine Donaldson (Global Studies) - "Between: Neither Inside Nor Out" a screenback reading
• Gabriel Popham (Global Studies) - Portrait of a Man-Made Valley public engagement and photographic exhibition
• Devyn Glass (Psychology), Louise Elali (Media, Arts and Humanities) and Aanchal Vij (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Goodbye to a difficult year: celebrating PGRs/PhD on a Postcard
• Richard Thornton (Global Studies) - Feeling with Teaching: Making Pedagogy Personal video resources for doctoral tutors
• Marusa Levstek (Psychology) - Excursions Journal 10th anniversary art exhibition

2019-20

• Aanchal Vij (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Zoom(ing) in on Nostalgia: The Way-Back Weekender
• Andrea Brock (Global Studies) - deCOALonise Europe! Tracing the supply chain of coal and anti-coal resistance
• Devyn Glass (Psychology), Louise Elali (Media, Arts and Humanities) and Aanchal Vij (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Tea and Talk in the Time of Covid-19
• Fabrizio Trovato, Hannah Wood and James van Yperen (Mathematics and Physical Sciences) - MPS One-Day PGR Conference
• Julia Jackiewicz (Mathematics and Physical Sciences) - Teaching Problem Solving and Analytical Thinking Through Coding and Programming
• Kamillia Kasbi (Life Sciences) - BAME Role Models in Science
• Kate Meakin, Manuela Salazar and Katharina Hendrickx (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Media, Arts and Humanities PhD Creative Outlets
• Saba Karim Khan (Global Studies) - Unsilencing Pakistan's #metoo Survivors: A Delayed Coming Out
• Violet Wei (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Chinese Acupressure Massage for Sedentary Researchers

2018-19

• Ali Kassem (Law, Politics and Sociology) - Research/ing the Global South: Views from Beirut on Problematics, Challenges and Prospects
• Daire Cantillon (Brighton and Sussex Medical School) - Sussex Sexual Health Research Network (SHARE) Inaugural Symposium
• Frazer Coomber (Life Sciences) - Mammal-Based Citizen Science Project Engagement
• Jillienne Sellner (Media, Arts and Humanities) - 2 Day Symposium - The Discomfort of Praxis - Creative Practice Based Research
• Johnbosco Nwogbo (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Podcast for Philosophical Engagement with the Public Through News Stories
• Julia Winstone (Law, Politics and Sociology) and Abigail Rieley (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Book Proposal Design Workshop "Thesis to Monograph"
• Katharina Hendrickx (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Female Reading Groups of Domestic Noir Novels and Local Library Collaboration
• Madhushala Senaratne (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "The Humanitarian Storyteller" Interactive Exhibition
• Sean Higgins (Education and Social Work) - Enhancing Global Citizenship and Lifeskills Curriculum in the UK Through Sharing Insights on Promoting Peace and Social Justice in Sierra Leone
• Veronica Wignall and Georgia Hennessy (Life Sciences) - Planet PhD Podcast
• Liza Weber (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Recollecting documenta Collectively
• Natasha Maru (Institute of Development Studies) - Training Workshop in Mobile and Affective Research Methods
• Claire Durrant (Education and Social Work) - Monthly Video Call Support Groups for PhD students
• Kate Meakin (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Peer Support for the Doctoral MFM Community
• Gemma Houldey (Global Studies) - Global Studies Wellbeing Workshops
• Alexandra Kempton (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Researching Difficult Data peer support group
• Karolina Szpyrko (Media, Arts and Humanities), Thabani Mutambasere (Global Studies) and Abigail Rieley (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Doctoral Researcher Game Night

2017-18

• Mark Bason (Mathematics and Physical Sciences) - Career Development Forum - Navigating Academia
• Smita Yadav (Global Studies) - Conference - Global North-South Precarity: Search for Global Solidarity
• Reese Wilkinson (Mathematics and Physical Sciences) - MPS Early Careers PGR Conference
• Eleanor Whitcroft (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Graphic Brighton - Academic Comics Conference
• Senaratne Madhushala (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Opportunities for research: Humanitarian narratives, representational strategies, and I/NGOs
• Edward Briggs (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Creative and Critical Practice Symposium
• Gizem Guney (Law, Politics and Sociology) - Towards Gender Equality: Clashes in Law
• Sara Balouch (Brighton and Sussex Medical School) - Non-Pharmacological Dementia Research Symposium

2016-17

• Cecile Chevalier (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Forum for Immersive Augmented Reality Instruments
• Jonny Lee (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Computation and Representation in Cognitive Science and Enactivism, Ecological Psychology, and Cybernetics
• Valerie Whittington (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Jews and Quakers: on the borders of acceptability
• Rebecca Harding (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Failure Interdisciplinary Symposium
• Fatma Karaoglu (Mathematics and Physical Sciences) - Summer School on Finite Geometry
• Katherine Kruger and Charlotte Terrell (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "Reading and its Objects" two day conference with seminar
• Charlotte Rae (Brighton and Sussex Medical School) - Postdocs and Phd students In Neuroimaging at Sussex (POPINS) day
• Fawzia Haeri Mazanderani (Education and Social Work) - Be/com/ing academic
• Leanne Harris (Life Sciences) - Diversity of Career Pathways in Science symposium
• Ronald Grau (Engineering and Infomatics) - The Postdoctoral Network: Continuing Success

2015-16

• Allan Debelle (Life Sciences) - "Using Social Media in Academia" workshop
• Eva Hillberg (Business School) - "Patient Activism and Digital Technology" workshop
• Gemma Farrell (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "Musedelica" Symposium
• Joy Stacey (Media, Arts and Humanities) - MFM Doctoral Day
• Yeyang Su (Global Studies) - 'Global Studies Thesis Writing Group'
• Zahid Khalid (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Environmental History of South Asia Workshop and Networking Event
• Robert Dunphy (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "Phenomenology, Science, and Consciousness: The Transcendental and the Naturalistic" Graduate Conference
• Rachael Taylor (Business School) - "Contemporary Food Issues" Brighton and Sussex Universities Food Network Symposium
• Smita Yadav (Global Studies) - Pilgrimages: Ontologies, and Subjectivities in Neoliberal Economies
• Joe Watson (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Doctoral colloquium as part of the International Conference on Live Interfaces
• Jackson Nash (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Critical Perspectives on ''The Transgender Tipping Point' - Half-day panel event with breakout discussion sessions
• Chelsea Olsen and Laura Cofield (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "NGender 2016" - Activity 1: Feminist Film and Talk Series, Activity 2: Conference
• Nicolas Farina (Brighton and Sussex Medical School) - The Postdoctoral Network - a regular networking forum
• Paul Fisher Davies (Media, Arts and Humanities) - British Consortium of Comics Scholars: Graphic Scholarship Day
• Martin Jung (Life Sciences) - Interdisciplinary quantitative analysis group
• Sofia Kesidou (Business School) - 21st SPRU Dphil Day
• Paul Gilbert (Global Studies) - Workshop: "Confronting Elite Anthropology: Collaboration, Hostility and Critique"
• Lidia Cabral (Institute of Development Studies) - "Rising Powers" Young Researchers Network Conference

2014-15

• Shanyn Altman (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "Literature and Philosophy" annual postgraduate conference (Centre for Early Modern and Medieval Studies)
• Zoe Strimpel (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "Cupid's digital lives: gender, dating and the internet" one-day workshop/conference
• Rebecca Harding (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "The State of Fiction: Don DeLillo in the Twenty-First Century" interdisciplinary conference, and Colloquium Masterclass
• Robert Dunphy (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "The Work of Phenomenology and the Work of Art" Graduate Conference in Phenomenology 2015
• Michael Lawrence and Rachel Tavernor (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "Global Humanitarianism and Media Culture" conference
• Michael Guida (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Media, Film and Music Doctoral Day
• Emma Doubt (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Making a Home: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Domestic Interior
• Andrea Brock (Global Studies) - 'Critical Perspectives on the Financialisation of Nature - Theory, Politics and Practice' workshop
• Nicola Plowman (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Symposium of British Consortium of Comics Scholars and Comics Tea Party
• Ruth Segal (Business School) - Brighton and Sussex Universities Food Network Symposium: The Diversity of Food Research
• Ngender (group from Media, Arts and Humanities and Global Studies) - "Ngender 2015"
• Miguel Otaola (Law, Politics and Sociology) - "Democracy and Participation in Latin America" Conference
• Daniel Hignell and Danny Bright (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "Impact in Creative Practice" Symposium
• Jack Miller (Business School) - "21st SPRU Dphil Day: STI and (Un)certainty"
• Marie Rogers (Psychology) - "5 Minute Thesis: Cognition in brains, animals and machines" Symposium

2013-14

• Edward Morrow (Life Sciences) and Dr Sarah Newbury (Brighton and Sussex Medical School) - "Herstmonceux Retreat" a multi-day workshop that provides a forum for diverse research groups to interact, build links and discuss research
• Richard Elliott (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Musical Materialities in the Digital Age
• Charlotte Morris (Law, Politics and Sociology) -Researching Sex and Intimacy in Contemporary Life: an interdisciplinary symposium
• Treena Warren (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "Sights and Frights Conference" a one-day interdisciplinary conference
• Kourosh Kouchakpour (Education and Social Work) - 7th Annual Doctoral Research Conference
• Aanand Venkatramanan (Business School) - "Finance Group, for Young Finance Scholars" Conference and Quantitative Finance Workshop

2012-13

• ESW Conference Committee (Education and Social Work) - Doctoral conference
• Sarah Newbury (Brighton and Sussex Medical School) - South Coast RNA network and conference
• MFM Conference Committee (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Aannual Media Film Music doctoral day
• Jon Sward (Global Studies) - Migration Researchers in the Field: A Doctoral Student Conference
• Rose Holmes and Paul Weir (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "Civilians and War, 1914-1945" a one-day postgraduate conference.
• Laura Joyce, Anneke Newman and Rachel Wood (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "Ngender" seminar series, film screening and panel discussion.
• Cecile Chevalier (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "Mediamorphosis" symposium and exhibition.
• Althea Rivas (Global Studies) - "Critical Debates With(in) Development: Power, Resilience and Change" a two-day conference.
• Carina Westling (Media, Arts and Humanities)- "Inputs/Outputs" an interdisciplinary conference. Interdisciplinary approaches to causality in engagement, immersion, and presence in performance and human-computer interaction.
• Thomas Chambers, Sufyan Abid, and Titksha Shukla (Global Studies) - South Asian Anthropologists Group (SAAG) Annual Conference.
• Rachael Durrant and Bex White (Business School) - "Food and the Public Good" a symposium organised by the Brighton-Sussex Food Research Network (BSFRN)
• Alexa Neale (Media, Arts and Humanities) - "The History Forum" a series of 15 workshops held over the winter
• Khalid Ali (Brightonand Sussex Medical School) - "Women in art, science and research" a one-day conference celebrating the achievements of women in Sussex in science, art and research with a focus on an ageing environment and the interface between science and the arts.
• Fidelma Hanrahan (Psychology) - "Creating theatre with young people on the margins" theatre performance and conference

Awards made from Research Culture Seed Fund

2023-24

• Katharine Addis (Media, Arts and Humanities) - Academic storytelling: writing a book and getting it published
• Natacha Rossi (Life Sciences) - Round table series on the publishing system in academia
• James Knight (Engineering and Informatics )- Research Software Engineering network
• Faiz Sheikh (Global Studies) - Supporting intra-School collaboration and participation
• Alice Corble (Global Studies) - Scoping access-driven collaborations and support for the Black Studies @ Sussex Legacy Collection Archive
• Christopher Brown (Mathematical and Physical Sciences) - Mathematical and Physical Sciences Post and Undergraduate Talks

2022-23

• Fan Zhang (Engineering and Informatics) - Enhancing Interdisciplinary Research through Collaborative Training and Knowledge Exchange
• Ioannis Papadakis (Business School) - Reading Group of the Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy (CITP)
• Charlie Rumsby (Education and Social Work) - "The Waters of Death and Life" an ethno-graphic novel
• Melissa Lazenby (Global Studies) - 3-Day Writing Retreat
• Jeri Damman (Education and Social Work) - Sussex University Parent Researchers: Advancing a Culture of Inclusion and Participation in Child Welfare Research
• Mohsen Veisi (Business School) - Support for the Teaching and Learning seminar series for the Business School

2021-22

• Kathryn Telling (Law, Politics and Sociology ) - Higher Education Researchers Networking Event
• Melis Ece (Global Studies) - "Sowing the Seeds for Creative Collaborative Research on Contemporary Global Challenges" an interdisciplinary peer learning exchange
• Beth Nicholls (Life Sciences) - Junior Faculty Network
• Christina Hancock (Education and Social Work) - Creating space for research within the teaching and scholarship contracts