Researchers & Staff

Casi Dylan

Events and Engagement Manager

Casi manages the development and delivery of events at the ARC. Responsibilities range from overseeing programme development, ensuring high-quality and accessible delivery of core activity, to managing event space operations. A commitment to connecting with new and diverse public audiences is central to the role.

Contact me about:

• Developing strategic, research-led event partnerships that support the ARC’s mission as a gateway for research engagement.
• Ideas for developing activity that reflects and enriches the interdisciplinary research culture of the ARC and wider University.
• Innovative and meaningful ways to connect new and diverse audiences to the events programme.

Please note: general enquiries about hosting your event at the ARC should be sent to ARCEngage@glasgow.ac.uk

Hannah Campbell

Events & Exhibitions Producer

Hannah oversees events and exhibition programming, producing, and delivering of a range of diverse events and exhibitions at the ARC, while building relationships with researchers and groups in the city. She ensures the smooth running of the ARC’s busy events calendar, ensuring a welcoming and positive experience for visitors to the venue.

Contact me about:

• Public and community engagement and the development of interdisciplinary research events and exhibitions for a range of different audiences.
• The ways the ARC Events and Engagement team embed sustained partnerships with key Glasgow cultural institutions and other civic stakeholders.
• The ARC as a venue, and ways to make the most of the space for your events and exhibitions.

Please note: general enquiries about hosting your event at the ARC should be sent to ARCEngage@glasgow.ac.uk

Ken Skeldon

Research Engagement Manager

Ken supports strategic engagement activities across the University, with a particular interest in engaged research, European partnerships, novel approaches to foster collaboration and cross-College, cross-directorate initiatives.

Contact me about:

• Developing or supporting strategic initiatives around engaged research.
• Support with domestic and European grants, in particular the embedding of engagement plans, and in the case of Horizon Europe bids, impact and dissemination work packages.
• Opportunities for research enrichment within the CIVIS European University Alliance, including through the Open Lab network
• Ideas for use of ARC infrastructures for research engagement activities, including the new ARC MakerSpace

Laura Tyler

Research Communications Manager & ARC Communications Lead

The Research Communications team from the Research Services Directorate lead on ARC Communications. Working with colleagues from across the University, particularly closely with colleagues in External Relations, the team are involved in the full breadth of communications activities including social media (running the ARC X account), events, web pages, video content, photography and internal communications.

Laura and Nick provide professional advice and support to colleagues throughout the ARC. You will often see them in the ARC looking for volunteers willing to participate in videos or photo shoots, often using cake for motivation!

Nick Bruce

Research Communications Officer

Nick supports communications projects for the ARC and Research Services and manages the directorate’s web content. He’s responsible for the ARC residents’ newsletter, ARC Life and hosts the Research Stories podcast.

Contact me about:

• ARC Life
• research webpages
• podcasts 

Charlotte Reid

Senior Videographer

Charlotte creates high quality video content about the innovative research that happens in the ARC and across the University. Responsibilities include video production (filming and editing), finding research stories and online distribution.

Contact me about:

• Creating video content about University of Glasgow research or an ARC-based project you're involved in
• Accessing copies of ARC/research video content that you'd like to use in your communications
• Advice on how to create your own content or distribute it online