Sustainability and Environment Research Knowledge Exchange Institute

This interdisciplinary institute brings together researchers from across natural sciences, engineering and computing, social sciences, arts and humanities around a shared concern with sustainability and environments. With a membership of over 150 University of Chester staff from a range of career stages, SERKEI enables interdisciplinary collaboration for research, knowledge exchange and public engagement across the city of Chester, regionally, nationally and internationally.

Our Research

The Sustainability and Environment RKEI aims to support research projects that cut across interdisciplinary boundaries and directly benefit people and environments.

Research Students

Postgraduate research forms a key part of all Research and Knowledge Exchange Institutes. Postgraduate Research Students (PGRs) are involved in the activities of SERKEI via collaborative projects,

Partnerships

Academic staff within SERKEI work in partnership with a wide range of organisations across the private, public and third sector, and with community groups. If you would like to find out how our re

June 26, 2023

First SERKEI Public Lecture: ‘Handmade – Why Science Needs Craft’

What can a materials scientist – who spends her days developing hydrogen storage materials – learn from a trumpet, a chocolate bar, and some knitting? Quite a lot, it turns out, as

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Sustainability and Environment Research and Knowledge Exchange Institute

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First SERKEI Public Lecture: ‘Handmade – Why Science Needs Craft’

Public Lecture: "A Crisis of Leadership for Sustainability? A Conversation"