Events
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A Green New Deal for colleges and universities
FeaturedOnlineWith Jo Grady, UCU general secretary, Graham Petersen from the Greener Jobs Alliance and Quinn Runkle from SOS-UK.
The event will be broadcast live on this page and on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.
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Digital organising for UCU activists
OnlineWebinar on digital organising as part of our Fund the Future campaign, with speakers from UCU headquarters and local reps
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ACE end of term catch up
OnlineOnline catch-up for members working in adult and community education to share experiences of the Covid-19 crisis, the return in the autumn, and what our Fund the Future campaign should look like in ACE.
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Decolonising our institutions
OnlineLiberating education begins with understanding the links between an imperial past and a corporatist present. Join us as we topple some myths on our journey to creating a truly anti-racist workplace. With speakers Shalini Sharma, Juliana Ojinnaka and Jason Arday.
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GTAs are workers too!
OnlineA session aimed at members working as Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTAs) (or similar), co-hosted by UCU and PandemicPGRs who have been campaigning for the rights of PGRs during the Covid-19 crisis.
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Successful campaigns against job cuts in HE
OnlineJoin UCU staff and members from three higher education branches for a live online event to discuss how branches can challenge redundancies and other job cuts.
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Protecting staff on casualised contracts
OnlineMembers on casualised contracts are at the front line of the cuts being made as a result of the Covid-19 crisis. Join us to hear about how the Fund the Future campaign can be used to protect these members and to hear from activists leading the fight against the threats
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Consulting members using online surveys
OnlineJoin us for a branch session on how to use online surveys to consult members, where you might use on, effective design and how to analyse the responses.
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Creating a fully inclusive education system for disabled people
OnlineFor disabled people to be able to participate fully in all areas of society, requires a change to structures and strategies. Education is the key driver for these changes as we fight to protect our future. Join us online as we discuss the barriers and challenges and identify what an inclusive society for disabled people can look like.
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A practical guide to equality bargaining
OnlineOnline discussion about putting equality at the heart of UCU's bargaining agenda.
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Covid-19 and employment law, including redundancies
OnlineSpeakers include leading employment law academics Michael Ford QC and Alan Bogg.
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Prison education: a vision for the future
OnlineThis webinar will explore how we develop an overarching strategy to remedy the previous pattern of disjointed and confused decision-making that has shaped the prison education sector in the past, and will discuss how we transform the pay, working conditions and professional standing of our prison education members into the future.