Public Lectures at University Campus Barnsley
Public Lecture Series 2009/10
The University Campus Barnsley’s Public Lecture Series introduces an exciting and diverse programme of topics and subjects areas for you to explore. As part of the University of Huddersfield we can offer you the opportunity to listen to top academics who are experts in their field. They will tackle issues which you come across in your everyday life in an interesting and thought-provoking way, backed up by extensive and often internationally recognised research.
All lectures are FREE to attend and you needn't have studied the subject before. You may wish to increase your knowledge on certain topics or simply enjoy listening to new perspectives. If so, make sure you don't miss your chance to attend this fascinating series.
Venue: University Campus Barnsley, Church Street, Barnsley, S70 2AN
Lecture Theatre (Room UCB3/07)
Lecture times: 6.00pm -7.00pm (unless otherwise stated)
FREE refreshments will be served from 5:30pm
Book your FREE place or call 01226 606262
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Public Lectures
Building Businesses for the Future
Prof. John Thompson
The Business School
Wednesday 10 March 2010
The British Intelligence and Security Services in the 21st Century
Stephen Dorril
Music, Humanities and Media
Wednesday 28 April 2010
Education, Skill and Social Justice: Mythic Tales
Prof. James Avis
Senior Lecturer in PCET – School of Education and Professional Development
Wednesday 26 May 2010
GIRLS ALOUD! Women and Cricket in Yorkshire c.1880-2000
Dr. Peter Davies
Music, Humanities and Media
Wednesday 16 June 2010
Open Lectures
The University Campus also run an Open Lecture Series throughout the academic year. This is conducted by academics who work and teach right here at the Barnsley campus. You may already be thinking about joining us as a student or just want to discover a little more about the subjects we offer, these lectures are a perfect introduction to many of our courses. For more information about these lectures visit the News and Events section of our website www.hud.ac.uk/barnsley
Lest They Forget: An investigation into young people's attitudes towards remembrance and commemoration.
Colin Walker
Education and Professional Development
Tuesday 26 January 2010
Seeing and Believing; The Psychology of Visual Illusions
Chris Bale
Human and Health Sciences
Wednesday 12 May 2010
