Upcoming events
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Past Events
Writing Seminars
November 2022
During November, we hosted a number of online writing and working sessions. Since we got positive feedback about these sessions, we may run them again in the future - feel free to send us a message if you'd be interested in this.
BrEPS Online Seminar Series 2022
9th - 13th May 2022
Over the course of the week, free online seminar talks were given by Prof Lorraine Whitmarsh and Annayah Prosser, Dr Mathew White and Prof Sabine Pahl, the environmental psychology research group at Surrey and Dr Stephanie Wilkie and GT3 architects. The recordings and slides are available here.
BrEPS Online Webinar Series 2020
7th-11th September 2020
A week of webinars from researchers working in Environmental Psychology. Speakers included Dr Cameron Brick, Dr Ellie Ratcliffe, Dr Gerhard Reese, Dr Michael Lomas, Dr Katharina Steentjes, Dr Charles Ogunbode, Prof Emily Farran, Prof Tim Townshend and Dr Stephanie Wilkie.
Sixth Annual BrEPS Conference
16th-17th September 2019 at Cardiff University
The conference was focused on ‘Future Impact’ and positioning our work such that it might have a lasting impact on the sustainable behaviours and practices of individuals and wider communities. Keynote speakers included Dr Christopher Jones and Prof Wouter Poortinga.
Fourth Annual BrEPS Conference
26th-27th June 2017 at University College London
The conference, with the theme of "Environmentally sustainable behaviour and healthy, resilient places" saw contributions on five themes: Healthcare places, Theory of environmentally sustainable behaviour, Resilience to climate change, Healthy environments, and other research relating to any interaction between the environment and people.
Third Annual BrEPS Conference
22nd-23rd September 2016 at the University of Surrey
This conference focused on the areas of environment, health and wellbeing (including areas such as environmental stress and restoration, place attachment and aesthetics) and sustainability (including areas such as sustainable lifestyles, environmental attitudes and behaviour and environmental risk). A keynote was given by Prof David Uzzell.
Fifth Annual BrEPS Conference
13th-14th September 2018 at the University of Surrey
Over the course of two days, presentations and discussions around current issues in the field of Environmental Psychology and related disciplines were held. The overarching theme for the conference was “border crossing/breaking boundaries”, and included a workshop co-designed and attended by staff from Natural England and DEFRA.
Second Annual BrEPS Conference
15th-16th July 2015, University of Sheffield
A conference was held on environmentally sustainable lifestyles, including sessions on interaction with policy makers, theoretical advances in environmental psychology and application to practice.
Inaugural BrEPS conference
15th September, University of Sheffield
The first BrEPS conference was held with the theme "Influencing pro-environmental behaviour: ways to encourage pro-environmental behaviour of individuals and communities".