GuildHE/NUS Joint Conference: More Than Just A Degree? Active Citizenship in HE
Date
13 March 2017
10:30 - 16:15
Venue
Woburn House, Tavistock Square, London
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GuildHE and NUS are holding a joint conference on Active Citizenship on Monday 13th March from 10:30 – 16:15 at Woburn House, Tavistock Square, London, and is aimed at colleagues in both institutions and students' unions.
Keynote speakers include:
- Wes Streeting MP
- Professor Margaret House, Vice Chancellor, Leeds Trinity University
- Robbiie Young, Vice President (Society and Citizenship), NUS
The conference ‘More Than Just a Degree? Active Citizenship in HE’, builds on the joint GuildHE/NUS report on active citizenship, launched at the GuildHE Annual Conference. You can read a copy of the report on the GuildHE website.
The conference will hear from case studies showcased in the report and will explore how unions, volunteers and institutions can work together to empower and inspire their students to become active citizens.
Themes include:
Volunteering
Democratic engagement
Environmental sustainability
Community Engagement
Global citizenship
Lunch will be provided for all delegates.
Delegates from GuildHE member institutions, and all student’s union officers: £0
Delegates from non-member institutions and others: £30
To confirm your place, please complete the attached registration form form and return to Jack Fleming, Project Officer: [email protected].
Further information is available here.
Keynote speakers include:
- Wes Streeting MP
- Professor Margaret House, Vice Chancellor, Leeds Trinity University
- Robbiie Young, Vice President (Society and Citizenship), NUS
The conference ‘More Than Just a Degree? Active Citizenship in HE’, builds on the joint GuildHE/NUS report on active citizenship, launched at the GuildHE Annual Conference. You can read a copy of the report on the GuildHE website.
The conference will hear from case studies showcased in the report and will explore how unions, volunteers and institutions can work together to empower and inspire their students to become active citizens.
Themes include:
Volunteering
Democratic engagement
Environmental sustainability
Community Engagement
Global citizenship
Lunch will be provided for all delegates.
Delegates from GuildHE member institutions, and all student’s union officers: £0
Delegates from non-member institutions and others: £30
To confirm your place, please complete the attached registration form form and return to Jack Fleming, Project Officer: [email protected].
Further information is available here.
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