Courses & Events Search and Views Navigation
December 2018
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 »An Introduction to Astronomy and Space Science Workshop – January 2019
This course, led by an expert astrophysicist who has worked on Earth, Jupiter and Saturn, will teach you to look at the sky in a new way.
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.
Find out more »March 2019
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.
Find out more »April 2019
Archaeology for All: Community archaeology in Leicestershire
Matt Morris (Archaeology) will deliver a talk on: Archaeology for All: Community Archaeology in Leicestershire.
Find out more »May 2019
On Training to be a Counsellor
Catherine Drury, ex-Vaughan College Student, will be talking about her experiences training to be a counsellor.
Find out more »June 2019
Remembering Vaughan College
Our next Open Research Forum on Tuesday 11 June takes the form of a ‘drop in’ during which you can share memories of the old College and learn about our plans for the future.
Find out more »The History of The Book Workshop – Jun 2019
Scholars joining this workshop will gain a basic understanding of descriptive bibliography so that they can consider historic books as physical objects, understanding how to find clues as to their production, and how to use this information as a basis for further research.
Find out more »July 2019
Co-operative Education Past and Future
Co-operatives Fortnight takes place between 24 June and 7 July and this event is a celebration of what co-operative education has achieved.
Find out more »