Blogpost
Published: 9 February, 2026
We were delighted to have Laura Evans-Hill from Nifty Fox to live scribe the launch of the British Academy Early Career Researchers Network Yorkshire and Humber Cluster in York.
We’re excited to share her visual summaries of the engaging conversations. These offer an overview of the introduction to the network, a panel discussion on engagement strategies and World Café discussions which explored four key themes: building research communities and collaborations; career pathways and progression; publishing and funding; and public engagement and research impact.
Enjoy scrolling through the gallery below, or click on an image to see at a larger size.
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