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Seminar series
During term time we hold a twice monthly seminar series organised by Dr Oto-obong Inyang (o.o.a.inyang@durham.ac.uk). Below is a list of recent seminar speakers and topics.
Michaelmas term 2023/24
|
Date |
Speaker |
Institution |
Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22/11/23 | Dr Richard Wilman | Durham University | TBC |
| 01/11/23 | Dr Nicolas Labrosse | University of Glasgow | TBC |
| 11/10/23 | Dr Katherine Haxon | Keele University | Sustainability in Education: Is our teaching fit for the 21st century? |
Easter Term 2022/23
|
Date |
Speaker |
Institution |
Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/06/23 | Dr Jessie Durk | Imperial College, London | The Strengthening Learning Communities Project and the Role of assessment type in demographic inequalities |
| 24/05/23 | Prof. Keith Taber | University of Cambridge | Publishing research in science education |
| 10/05/23 | Dr Peter Sneddon | University of Glasgow | Embedding and evaluating communication, teamwork and reflection skills in Introductory Physics courses |
Epiphany Term 2022/23
|
Date |
Speaker |
Institution |
Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/03/23 | Dr Helen Vaughan | University of Strathclyde | Students as partners in Community Outreach |
| 08/02/23 | Dr Samantha Pugh | University of Leeds | Enhancing Employability and Professional Skills for Physics Graduates |
| 18/01/23 | Dr Arin Mizouri and Greg Robson | Durham University | Staff Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) |
Michaelmas term 2022/23
|
Date |
Speakers |
Institution |
Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23/11/22 | Dr. Michael Fox | Imperial College, London | Preparing for the quantum revolution - what is the role of higher education? |
| 02/11/22 | Dr. Matt Mears | University of Sheffield | A portfolio-based approach to assessing physics programmes |
| 12/10/22 | Ross Parker | Durham University | Working with DCAD's Digital Learning Team |