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City Region Exchange

Funded projects 2017-18

Our projects demonstrate our ties to our city region, and highlight the variety of engagement activities with which our academics are involved.

Seven projects were approved in the second round of pilot engagement project funding. All projects involve close working with communities, schools, voluntary bodies or public authorities.

Children colouring in

Adventures in Wonderland

Trialing the Italian TwLetteratura model to engage people with reading.

Close up of bee covered in pollen

Cakes, Jam and Bees!

Working with the Women’s Institute to maintain a green and pleasant land.

Stallholder at Grangetown World Market

Love Grangetown - Shop Grangetown

Reviving independent high streets in Grangetown and across the city region.

Word cloud for Cardiff creative hubs

Networking Creative Hubs

Creating networking opportunities between co-working spaces for small companies and freelancers in the creative sector.

Profile view of a man sitting in an audience

Social Documentary

Reviving the photo essay to document under-reported social issues in the city region.

Carved antler ring on index finger

Hart of Ely

Learning about our past and building present-day community networks through craft.