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Impact Academy – with Professor Matthew Gorton, Dr Barbara Tocco and Professor Darren Duxbury

Date:7 May 2025 |
Time:10:00 - 12:00
Location:Newcastle University Business School Room 3.15

Speakers

Professor Matthew Gorton, Professor of Marketing, Newcastle University Business School

Dr Barbara Tocco, Principal Research Associate and NICRE Centre Manager, Newcastle University

Professor Darren Duxbury, Chair in Finance, Newcastle University Business School

Abstract

Generating impact from the Strength2Food Horizon 2020 project

Matthew Gorton and Barbara Tocco

Strength2Food was a European Union funded research and innovation project, co-ordinated from Newcastle University Business School, focused on supporting the development of markets for quality foods. This short presentation discusses experiences of generating impact beyond academia, as part of the project. It draws lessons to helps others in preparing pathways to impact and for future applications for EU funding.

Behavioural Drivers of Intentions to Use Cash – Potential Pathways to Impact

Darren Duxbury

During the session, Darren will talk about a collaborative academic-industry research project examining the behavioural drivers of intentions to use cash in the UK, discussing potential pathways to impact that have opened and closed along the way.

Registration

This event is open to all current Newcastle University students and staff. Registration is free but required.