Embedding and documenting impacts in interdisciplinary research

Wed May 13 2026 at 10:30 am to 01:00 pm UTC+01:00

The Parkside Building | Birmingham

Urban Cultures Research Cluster
Publisher/HostUrban Cultures Research Cluster
Embedding and documenting impacts in interdisciplinary research
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Dive into how to capture and showcase the real impact of interdisciplinary research in everyday work!
About this Event

Embedding and Documenting Impacts in Interdisciplinary Research

Room: CPS131 - P131 Parkside Building

Join us in person for a hands-on session where we'll dive into how to embed impacts seamlessly into your interdisciplinary projects. It is an internal event open for all BCU staff and doctoral researchers. Whether you're a seasoned researcher or just curious, discover cool ways to document your work's influence across fields and make your results speak louder. Let’s learn together and boost the real-world value of your research! Although the focus in on urban futures, the knowledge could apply to wider disciplines and fields.

We are delighted to have Prof Jian Kang from UCL devlivering this session for us. Professor Jian Kang, FREng, MAE, IMCAE, FIOA, FASA, DFIIAV, CEng, has been a full professor since 2003. He is President of the International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration (IIAV), and he also chairs the European Acoustics Association Technical Committee for Noise, and the EU COST Action on Soundscape of European Cities and Landscapes. He was awarded IOA Rayleigh Medal 2022, Tyndall Medal 2008 and Peter Lord Award 2014; NAS Lifetime Achievement Award 2014; and CIBSE Napier Shaw Bronze Medal 2013. He is Fellow of Royal Academy of Engineering, a Member of Academia Europaea -The Academy of Europe, and an International Member (Academician) of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.

The event is funded by BCU's Enhancing Research Culture Award, co-orgaised by multiple research clusters and centres including Urban Cultures, Life Worlds, Sustainability in Designed Environments, Centre for Social Care, Health and Related Research. It is endorsed by RAAD and ABE RED programme.


Agenda

πŸ•‘: 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Arriving & Refreshments
πŸ•‘: 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
Learning from the soundscape indices project
πŸ•‘: 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Q&A
πŸ•‘: 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Break
πŸ•‘: 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Designing your own impact pathways
πŸ•‘: 12:45 PM - 01:00 PM
Discussion
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Parkside Building, Cardigan Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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