Sunday, November 24, 2024

Allan Sefton Memorial Lecture examines the value of Antarctic research

Professor Dana Bergstrom will present the annual Allan Sefton Memorial Lecture on Friday, posing the thought-provoking question, 'Is Antarctic science worth the carbon miles?'

Celebrating the life of one of New Zealand’s pre-eminent public intellectuals

The life and work of one of the foremost scholars of New Zealand culture will be celebrated in an event next month that will feature high profile literary and musical tributes, with details of a new scholarship to be revealed, too.

4th Australasian Commodity Markets Conference

A conference dedicated to high-quality research in all areas of economics and finance related to commodity markets, with an emphasis on – but not limited to – the Australasian aspects of commodity markets and energy risk.

Superheroes of film, health and manufacturing

Engineers from the University of Sheffield AMRC will stand shoulder-to-shoulder with heroic key workers from the NHS and the geniuses who make the magic happen in Marvel superhero movies in a new exhibition.

Why Covid-19 is creating an unequal global recovery

While COVID-19 has hit every economy across the globe, its impact has been uneven and has exacerbated patterns of inequality. Amid disparities in vaccination rollouts, major economies are opening up leading to expectations of a global economic recovery.

Debate: Experts Responsibility in Media Coverage of the Coronavirus

How critical should journalists be? Can the relationship between expert and journalist become too close? Should the expert always participate?

Explore University of Macau on the Open Day on 16 Jan

The University of Macau (UM) will hold the UM Open Day 2022 on Sunday 16 January. There will be various activities on that day, including admission consultation, lectures, visits to state key laboratories and family-friendly activities.

Virtual reading rooms make rare and special collections available to all

Two of Australia’s largest rare and special collections libraries are now available for the community to view and research online, with digital access to collection items being provided in one-on-one...

Lancaster academic plays key role in setting values for a new world

A Lancaster University professor will join big thinkers from around the globe in a bid to tackle the problems of a changing world.

Newcastle University music student composes piece for rare carillon

The instrument, comprised of 25 bells, is a familiar city centre sound and this month it will play a brand-new composition by a Newcastle University student.
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