Engagement and Impact

The Research Centre for Global Challenges and Social Justice (GCSJ) is committed to ensuring that its research reaches beyond academia and contributes to meaningful social change.  

Publications

Our publications showcase the wide range of research and knowledge exchange activities taking place across The Open University's Research Centre for Global Challenges and Social Justice. This section includes a selection of policy briefs, academic publications, conference papers, project reports, and other outputs that reflect the Centre’s interdisciplinary engagement with pressing global and social justice issues. Together, these publications highlight both the academic contribution and wider societal impact of research connected to the Centre.

For a more comprehensive and regularly updated list of academic publications by GCSJ members, please visit GCSJ Open Research Online (ORO).

Videos

You will find a selection of video recordings from our Open University GCSJ's YouTube channel, showcasing public lectures, seminars, and collaborative events. These recordings highlight how our work engages with diverse audiences, informs real-world debates, and supports dialogue around global challenges and social justice.