DCitizens is delighted to host its wrap-up ESR event in Newcastle.

This programme brings together a series of hybrid events designed to:

  • Showcase ongoing research
  • Share methods and approaches
  • Strengthen collaboration across our community

Participants can engage in a variety of formats — from presentations and workshops to reading groups, showcases, and seminars. Each session can be joined in person or online, with flexible ways to participate: you may present, facilitate, contribute a paper or demo, or simply attend.

Registration:

Please register your interest and event choices by completing the sign-up form linked below. Registration must be completed by 27 October to ensure your participation:

Who Can Join?

This event is aimed at PhD students and early career researchers, but is open to anyone interested in Human–Computer Interaction, Digital Civics, and related disciplines.

Practical Details

  • Dates: 19–20 November 2025
  • Format: Hybrid (in-person at Northumbria University, Newcastle, and online)
  • Cost: Free to attend
  • Flexibility: Join one session or the whole event

Agenda:

Time
19th November
20th November
10:00am
Welcome
Reading Group
11:00am
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
11:30am
3-Minute Thesis
Preparations for Showcase
12:30pm
Lunch Break
Lunch Break
14:00pm
3-Minute Thesis (Cont.)
Interactivity and Poster Showcase
15:00pm
Coffee Break
Coffee Break
15:30pm
Method Swap Workshop
Community Partners Seminar & Wrap Up
17:00pm
Free Time