Fundraisers and Forums
December Forum: Opposition to the Civil Rights Movement
Bradley Phipps discusses the history of the opposition to the Civil Rights Movement and the difficulties in researching this less-studied area of US history.
Annual General Meeting
Announcement of Leicester Vaughan College Annual General Meeting.
January Forum: Researching and writing adult education history
Professor Mark Freeman considers the challenges of writing an institutional history of university adult education, particularly in the recent period.
December Forum: An open discussion on what the future holds for in-person learning
This is an interactive forum which invites both learners and teachers to discuss their experiences of face-to-face learning. We will consider what, in a period when digital learning is expanding, can in-person education still offer?
November Forum: Interpreting Iron Age transitioning landscapes
A forum on the landscape of the Catuvellauni tribe, a late Iron Age tribe whose territory was located between modern day Essex, Oxfordshire and Northamptonshire. How can we reconstruct this landscape?
Thinking about Medieval Murals
What can surviving murals tell us about their original contexts? What are the limits of our powers of interpretation and reconstruction?
Vaughan Supper Fundraiser
A social event raising funds for the College
Pilgrimage and Encounters with the Holy
This talks discusses how pilgrimage differs from other forms of travel and why does it remain popular today.
May Forum: The Gibberd Garden
A talk on Modernist architecture, sculpture, and new towns in the UK during the 20th century
Leicester Vaughan College Celebrates Five Years
Leicester Vaughan College celebrates its fifth anniversary.