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Sussex scores a big success hosting first AHRC-funded international conference of Syrian academics in the UK

9 October 2025

Academics and distinguished scholars joined researchers, artists and policymakers for the first international conference of SARN UK, funded by AHRC.

Image description: a photo of the Golden Gate Bridge in California. The Sussex winner of the Big Ideas Contest will win a trip to California to pitch their idea at a Grand Final, with a chance to win £10,000 launch funding

Win a trip to California and £10,000 launch funding: applications for the Big Ideas Contest are open now

8 October 2025

The Big Ideas Contest is a chance to win a trip to California and £10,000 launch funding. Attend the launch session later this month to learn more.

Sussex Digital Humanities Lab Writing Hub

26 September 2025

Last Thursday of each month, the Writing Hub is a welcoming space for researchers at all levels to write in company, share & exchange good practice.

Join the Black at Sussex Steering Group

18 September 2025

We are inviting expressions of interest from staff and students who are passionate about Black at Sussex.

Call for contributions! Sussex Retold: Sounds, Sites, Stories, 19 June 2026 �պ��

15 September 2025

We seek contributions for a conference investigating traditional arts, crafts, cultures and folk music in the Sussex region. Deadline to apply 15 Jan.

Caroline Lucas appointed Professor of Practice in Environmental Sustainability at School for Progressive Futures