Centre Engagements

What's happening

23 January 2020
Engagement and Operations Manager Sophie Sinclair is attending the Work Inclusivity Research Centre (WIRC) launch.


4 February 2020
Centre Director Ian Thomson is presenting at Business In The Community (BITC)'s Responsible Business Tracker meeting.


5 February 2020
Centre Director Ian Thomson and Centre Associate Jan Bebbington are hosting the first of an Ecological Accounting Seminar Series on campus.


26 February 2020
Centre Director Ian Thomson is presenting at the World Wide Generation (WWG) expert panel in London


27 February 2020
Engagement and Operations Manager Sophie Sinclair is attending the Responsible Business Conference at Chatham House in London


3 March 2020
Research Fellows Holly Birkett and Sarah Forbes launch Fathers in the Workplace Toolkit at the Houses of Parliament


19 March 2020
Research Fellow Juliet Kele is chairing a BBS Research Showcase in honour of International Women's Day on campus


23 March 2020
Research Fellow Nana O.Bonsu is hosting a transportation futures workshop on campus - Postponed


30 March - 1 April 2020
Centre Director Ian Thomson is accepting an award from the British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA) - Postponed


7 April 2020
Research Fellow Nana O.Bonsu, Centre Director Ian Thomson and Centre Associate Rob Elliot are hosting a Responsible Business Vehicle Electrification Project workshop on Campus - Postponed. To be rescheduled as webinar


27 - 29 April 2020
Centre Director Ian Thomson is presenting at the Shaping Economic Systems conference in Trento, Italy - Cancelled


29 April 2020
Centre Director Ian Thomson and Engagement and Operations Manager Sophie Sinclair are attending the Business In The Community (BITC) West Midlands Showcase webinar


4 May 2020
Centre Director Ian Thomson is presenting at the Birmingham Business School Education conference on campus - Cancelled


19 May 2020 
The Centre team is attending, and Centre Director Ian Thomson is presenting at the Business In The Community (BITC) Responsible Business Tracker Report launch webinar


10 - 21 June 2020
The Centre team are participating in the Birmingham Project event for 2020


10 - 21 June 2020
The Centre team are participating in the Future Leaders event for 2020


24 - 26 June 2020
Centre Director Ian Thomson is presenting at the NSS conference in Vienna


28 June 2020
The Centre team are participating in Mayor's Giving Day 2020


1 - 3 July 2020
Centre Director Ian Thomson is presenting at the Centre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research (CSEAR) conference


9 July 2020
Centre research fellow Nicholas Bailey, Centre associate Kiran Trehan, Centre Engagement and Operations Manager Sophie Sinclair and Partner at Trowers & Hamlins Yetunde Dania present the Leading and Achieving Equality and Diversity in Challenging Times. Read the post event report.


July 2020
The new Undergraduate Responsible Business module is due to commence


September 2020
The Centre team are participating in the party conferences 2020


23 - 29 September 2020
The Centre team are participating in National Inclusion Week 2020


25 September 2020
The Centre Director Ian Thomson, is speaking at the 5 years of SDGs webinar for CIMA


12 - 18 October 2020
The Centre team are participating in Tech Week 2020


10 October 2020
The Centre team are participating in World Mental Health Day 2020


17 October 2020
The Centre team are participating in International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2020


24 October 2020
The Centre team are participating in United Nations (UN) Day 2020


November TBC
Associates Holly Birkett and Sarah Forbes will be hosting a webinar on their Equal Parenting project


9 - 10 November 2020
Centre Director Ian Thomson is presenting at the Centre for Social and Environmental Accounting Research (CSEAR) conference, Africa



10 December 2020
The Centre team are participating in World Human Rights Day 2020


28 January
Associates Sarah Forbes and Diana Gregory-Smith will be hosting a webinar on their Think Before you Spit project


25 March 2021
The Centre team are hosting their annual conference