Here is a list of upcoming events and occasional external events within policing that may be of interest to our Members. If you would like to learn about events we have hosted in the past, feel free to explore our past events.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026 - 09:30 to 16:00
Location: The Open University, Walton Hall Drive, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AAFormat: In‑person, senior roundtable discussion (by invitation)OverviewE‑mobility—including e‑scooters, e‑bikes and motorcycles—is now widespread across communities. Alongside clear benefits, there are evolving criminal, anti‑so...
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - 13:00 to 14:30
This session will explore maternity and pregnancy experiences in policing, including baby loss, organisational support, and inequalities experienced by women of colour.Navigating Maternity Journeys for Women of Colour in Policing This talk presents findings from a qualitative study of 18 biogra...
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 - 10:00 to 16:00
The Open University campus
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Join us for our National Knowledge Exchange Event, Delivering Inclusive Workplaces in Policing: Evidence, Experience and Real-World Change, taking place on Wednesday 1 July 2026 at The Open University campus in Milton Keynes.This event will bring together police forces and sector partners from acros...
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 - 13:00 to 14:30
This session will explore:effective police practice in supporting neurodivergent members of the public andPresentation of a bespoke blended learning package tailored specifically for Student Development Officers/Tutor Constables providing the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively support rec...
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 - 13:00 to 14:30
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 - 13:00 to 14:30
Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 10:30 to 12:30
Online, Microsoft Teams
Membership Group meetings are held each quarter online with our member forces. The purpose of the Membership Group is to make key decisions about the Centre to ensure it reflects the collaborative partnership. We also hold seminars and develop and explore research projects and findings in these meet...
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 - 13:00 to 14:30
The recent publication of Policing the Crowd brought together more than two decades of research, theory, and operational experience examining the psychology of crowds and its implications for public order policing.