{"id":35,"date":"2026-01-12T14:11:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T14:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/?page_id=35"},"modified":"2026-05-06T09:07:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T09:07:11","slug":"2026-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/2026-news\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome to the launch of the Centre of Social Responsibility (CSR)&#8217;s blog and news site! Here, we will keep you up to date with our work and events, and share our members&#8217; creative ideas. CSR acts as an internationally recognised hub for high quality research and knowledge exchange within the broad sphere of social responsibility and civic engagement. Our work is supported&nbsp;by an External Advisory Group and enriched by Visiting Professors and Fellows from higher education and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The CSR Blog: Many Ways of Knowing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The blog aims to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provide a space for sharing ideas that meet the Centre&#8217;s aims of responding innovatively to complex societal issues, promoting equality and social justice. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work in line with CSR\u2019s mission of collaboration, acknowledging that there are many ways of knowing the world. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Showcase diverse perspectives from inside and outside the university.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We welcome contributions that are creative, collaborative and experimental, and that encourage thinking about social justice. Submissions should be up to 500 words and images are very welcome too. Please send them to <a href=\"mailto:CSR@edgehill.ac.uk\">CSR@edgehill.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Latest Events<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"409\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/03\/JoinHandsTogether.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Hannah Busing on Unsplash. Joined Hands\" class=\"wp-image-103 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/03\/JoinHandsTogether.jpg 614w, https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/03\/JoinHandsTogether-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/junes-collaboration-cafe\/\">June&#8217;s Collaboration Caf\u00e9<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; Friday 26th June &#8211; B003 Business School Edge Hill University. We are focusing on &#8216;Watery Places&#8217;, bringing together colleagues from across the university who are interested in water from scientific and\/or social, creative perspectives.<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/05\/hearthands.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-111 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/05\/hearthands.jpg 614w, https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/05\/hearthands-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/creative-research\/\">Creative Research &amp; Evaluation for Third Sector Organisations<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; Tuesday 9th June &#8211; Bluecoat Liverpool. This is a day designed to provide a supportive introduction to creative research and evaluation for third sector organisations (particularly those working in the arts or with nature).<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"461\" height=\"307\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/03\/Michelle.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/03\/Michelle.jpg 461w, https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/03\/Michelle-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/a-dose-of-nature\/\">Dose of Nature Walk<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; Join us for our next Dose of Nature walk on 26<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;March \u2013 National Social Prescribing Day \u2013 when Spring will truly be in the air. Sometimes, even the smallest encounter with the natural world is enough to remind us that brighter days literally and figuratively are ahead.<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"409\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/01\/FOElakebridge.jpg\" alt=\"FOE western campus lake bridge\" class=\"wp-image-65 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/01\/FOElakebridge.jpg 614w, https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/01\/FOElakebridge-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/dose-of-nature-walk\/\"><strong>Dose of Nature Walk<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; We\u2019re delighted to invite you to our next Dose of Nature walk. This promises to be another truly special event, and we\u2019d love for you to join us. Please meet us at The Sports Centre on Monday 19th January, at 12.30pm with your walking shoes (and maybe an umbrella).<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"408\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/01\/events_coopworkshop.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Redd F on Unsplash, seven people gathering in a informal environment for a meeting\" class=\"wp-image-69 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/01\/events_coopworkshop.jpg 614w, https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/01\/events_coopworkshop-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/csr-webinar\/\"><strong>CSR Webinar<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Integrating real-world social design projects into higher education. This month&#8217;s webinar takes place on 15th January at 12.30pm and will be given by Dr Jenna Gardner, Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader for Graphic Design at Edge Hill University.<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"409\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/03\/JoinHandsTogether.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Hannah Busing on Unsplash. Joined Hands\" class=\"wp-image-103 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/03\/JoinHandsTogether.jpg 614w, https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/435\/2026\/03\/JoinHandsTogether-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.edgehill.ac.uk\/csr\/januarys-collaboration-cafe\/\">January&#8217;s Collaboration Caf\u00e9<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; The theme for our January Collaboration Caf\u00e9 is Violence Against Women and Girls. 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