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October 2018
Barking in the wilderness? Making the case for adult learning
"How is it that at a time when there has never been a greater need for adult learning, there is so little public commitment to securing an informed democracy with critically engaged citizens."
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The Stream of Life
Since the first half of the 20th century humanist and rationalist organisations have regularly petitioned the BBC to receive more dedicated airtime for their worldviews.
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The Representation of South Asian Women
Kajal Nisha Patel is a film maker and photographer who works in both the UK and India. Kajal uses photography and story-telling to explore key social issues.
Find out more »January 2019
The Restor(y)ing Retirement Course
The Restor(y)ing Retirement pilot project explores the deliberate use of narrative as an educational tool in later life learning. The paper uses a narrative approach to bring alignment between the methodology of the pilot and its evaluation.
Find out more »February 2019
What it’s like to be a person: Reflections on a module for a multi-disciplinary degree
This is an interdisciplinary issue involving the pleasure of computer science, free will, consciousness, linguistics, poetry and how people get on with each other.
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Psychological Evidence in Murder Trials
Professor Colman has given expert psychological witness in a number of murder trials, four of which will be discussed in this talk.
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Archaeology for All: Community archaeology in Leicestershire
Matt Morris (Archaeology) will deliver a talk on: Archaeology for All: Community Archaeology in Leicestershire.
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On Training to be a Counsellor
Catherine Drury, ex-Vaughan College Student, will be talking about her experiences training to be a counsellor.
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