Materials and Resources - Student Community Engagement
Please see below for a selection of texts and publications on Student Community Engagement written by members of Cupp staff and colleagues at the University of Brighton.
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Students and Communities Learning Together, Briefing Paper, April 2009
This Briefing Paper describes Cupp's role in supporting the involvement of students in community engagement activities, both within the University of Brighton and through its growing international links. It highlights the benefits of student community engagement to students, universities and communities. If you would like a copy of the briefing paper, please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Student Community Engagement - A Practical Guide
This guide explains the term 'student community engagement' and gives an overview of the benefits to students, the universities and the community. It lists opportunities for students to include 'student community engagement' in their courses and gives some guidelines for introducing a student community engagement programme. Click on the image on the right to download the guide or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it if you would prefer to receive a hardcopy.
Student Community Research - A Practical Guide
This guide explains the term 'student community research', explains benefits to students, the community and the university and an insight of the University of Brighton's experience in developing a Student Community Research programe. It includes some useful advice on things to consider as well as templates for a research agreement between the university, the student and the community organisation. Click on the image on the right to download the guide or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it if you would prefer to receive a hardcopy.
Juliet Millican and Tom Bourner (Guest editors) (2011) Special Issue: Student learning from community engagement, Education + Training, Volume 53 issue 2/3, p.89
Bourner, Tom (2010) Student-Community Engagement in Context - The Long View
A paper for the conference 'Student Volunteering and Social Action: 1880-1990', 25 Nov at Toynbee Hall
Millican, Juliet (2009) Finding commonality among difference – developing emotional literacy through experiential work
Millican, Juliet (2007) Student Community Engagement - A model for the 21st century?
Elliott, Jennifer A. (2006) Acting Sustainably: Encouraging and crediting student engagement in sustainable development
Millican, Juliet (2005) Opening Doors – The contribution of the Community University Partnerships to community development and personal learning, Paper for the Education for Sustainable Development conference at the University of Bournemouth
Millican, Juliet, Student Community Engagement and the development of Citizenship,
Background to an Action Research project in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bourner, Tom (1998) Bridges and towers: Action learning and personal development in HE, Text from inaugural lecture, Brighton Business School
Bourner, Tom, Assessing reflective learning, Brighton Business School