Championing inclusive knowledge engaged research culture change We are working to build an inclusive higher education sector where communities can contribute to, and benefit from, knowledge, teaching and research. Our vision Case Studies: learn from others working with a range of engagement methods Engaged Futures: Pathways to an engaged future for higher education Our services Resources: guides, briefings and tools to support quality public engagement practice Blog: read the latest insights and views from the NCCPE team and guests About us Explore latest content from the sector What's happening? Be inspired by the latest blogs and articles from the NCCPE website Latest content News Meet the winners of our 2024 Watermark Awards updated on 11 Mar 2025 Blog Ode to Research for All NCCPE Co-director, Sophie Duncan, tells all that she loves about the journal she co-edits, Research for All. And shares how you could be a part of it. updated on 14 Feb 2025 News Six innovative civic projects funded through the National Civic Impact Accelerator As part of the Research England funded National Civic Impact Accelerator (NCIA) programme, The NCCPE and Sheffield Hallam University are pleased to award funding to six innovative civic partnership projects. updated on 29 Jan 2025 Blog Directors' End of Year Message As we approach the end of the year, we thought we would borrow from one of the stories that is often told around this time and imagine the NCCPE Christmases [...] updated on 11 Mar 2025 Blog A Decade of the CAER Heritage Centre In 2014 the CAER Heritage project won the NCCPE Engage Competition. A decade later, in September 2024, NCCPE Co-director, Sophie Duncan, and Director of Services, Katherine Hathaway were invited back [...] updated on 18 Dec 2024 Blog Capacity building for community research partnerships Interest in participatory research is growing. For this to happen both equitably and ethically, specific knowledge and expertise is needed. The NCCPE and the Young Foundation led a consortium of [...] updated on 12 Dec 2024 Blog A principled approach to learning offers for Community Research Partnerships The NCCPE and the Young Foundation have led a consortium of partners in a UKRI-funded project, to explore learning and development needs for those involved in community research partnerships. updated on 12 Dec 2024 Blog Convening Knowledges - Community Advisory Boards - Blog The focus for the first project in the NCCPE Convening Knowledges series was Community Advisory Boards (CABs). We worked with The Community Cast to explore what is known about designing [...] updated on 10 Dec 2024 Explore the site Page Case Studies Be inspired by our public engagement case studies, featuring a range of different purposes, methods, perspectives and people. Page Resources The NCCPE has created a wealth of resources to support high-quality public engagement practice and policy. Search through our site for tools, guides, briefings, tools, collections and more to support [...]
Blog Ode to Research for All NCCPE Co-director, Sophie Duncan, tells all that she loves about the journal she co-edits, Research for All. And shares how you could be a part of it. updated on 14 Feb 2025
News Six innovative civic projects funded through the National Civic Impact Accelerator As part of the Research England funded National Civic Impact Accelerator (NCIA) programme, The NCCPE and Sheffield Hallam University are pleased to award funding to six innovative civic partnership projects. updated on 29 Jan 2025
Blog Directors' End of Year Message As we approach the end of the year, we thought we would borrow from one of the stories that is often told around this time and imagine the NCCPE Christmases [...] updated on 11 Mar 2025
Blog A Decade of the CAER Heritage Centre In 2014 the CAER Heritage project won the NCCPE Engage Competition. A decade later, in September 2024, NCCPE Co-director, Sophie Duncan, and Director of Services, Katherine Hathaway were invited back [...] updated on 18 Dec 2024
Blog Capacity building for community research partnerships Interest in participatory research is growing. For this to happen both equitably and ethically, specific knowledge and expertise is needed. The NCCPE and the Young Foundation led a consortium of [...] updated on 12 Dec 2024
Blog A principled approach to learning offers for Community Research Partnerships The NCCPE and the Young Foundation have led a consortium of partners in a UKRI-funded project, to explore learning and development needs for those involved in community research partnerships. updated on 12 Dec 2024
Blog Convening Knowledges - Community Advisory Boards - Blog The focus for the first project in the NCCPE Convening Knowledges series was Community Advisory Boards (CABs). We worked with The Community Cast to explore what is known about designing [...] updated on 10 Dec 2024
Page Case Studies Be inspired by our public engagement case studies, featuring a range of different purposes, methods, perspectives and people.
Page Resources The NCCPE has created a wealth of resources to support high-quality public engagement practice and policy. Search through our site for tools, guides, briefings, tools, collections and more to support [...]