2008 events

UCU held a national conference on tackling bullying and harassment in the tertiary education workplace on 27 November in London

The aim of the 'Stamp Out Casual Contracts' campaign is to challenge casualisation in further and higher education.

Consulting and planning for the future of Scotland's universities

'Challenging the market in education' was a major conference held in May 2008 for union activists, MPs, councillors, journalists and anyone interested in the impact of marketisation on education.

UCU is working closely with our colleagues within the health unions with whom we have joint membership arrangements.

Following a decision by UCU Congress 2007, a delegation from Palestine was invited to a undertake a speaking tour of UK universities and colleges.

World Teachers' Day provides the opportunity to draw public attention to the important role of teachers within society.

LGB Rights in Europe

The 2008 Life Changers' Awards took place on Wednesday 14 May to celebrate the amazing work, courage and life changing achievements of university staff and students.

London, Saturday 21 June 2008