Get involved
Events & community conversations
Join UBI Nexus for talks, workshops, and community meetups exploring Universal Basic Income—what the evidence shows, what’s changing now, and how you can help move the work forward.
What to expect
Ways to join
Our events are designed for different levels of familiarity—from first-time learners to policy practitioners. Most sessions are free and open to the public.
Public briefings
Short, accessible explainers on UBI basics, current debates, and what research can (and can’t) tell us.
Research deep dives
Walk through findings from pilots, cash transfer studies, and policy simulations with time for Q&A.
Community workshops
Small-group conversations focused on lived experience, local needs, and practical next steps.
Volunteer orientations
Learn how we work, where help is needed, and how to plug into ongoing projects.
Upcoming
Upcoming highlights
A preview of the kinds of sessions we run. Dates and registration links will be posted as they’re confirmed.
Event FAQs
Quick answers about access, format, and how to participate.
Are events free?
Most UBI Nexus events are free. If a session has a fee (for example, a partner conference), we’ll note it clearly on the event listing.
Are events online or in person?
Both. We host online webinars and in-person meetups. Each listing includes the format, time zone, and accessibility details.
Do I need prior knowledge of UBI?
No. Many sessions are designed for newcomers. We also run advanced briefings for researchers and practitioners.
Will sessions be recorded?
When possible, yes. If a recording is available, we’ll share it in News & Updates.
How can I propose a speaker or topic?
Send a note through our contact form with your idea, a short bio, and any relevant links.
Can UBI Nexus co-host an event?
Yes. We’re open to co-hosting with community groups, universities, and nonprofits aligned with our educational mission.