Degree-level part-time courses, workshops, and seminars
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The Vaughan Forum is a series of talks, workshops and discussions which are for anyone who is curious and wants to find out more.
We are a cooperative community benefit society set up to provide university-level education dedicated to the needs of part-time learners and to those wanting ‘a second chance’ to study.
Vaughan College Discovery Circles are member-led learning communities.
Dear Leicester Vaughan College members and friends, I am very sorry that I am unable to join you at the fifth anniversary event of LVC but am sending you all a message of support. For five years we have continued
Prashant Kidambi talks about the ‘Indian’ cricket team’s debut in imperial Britain in 1911 and how the idea of India was fashioned on the cricket pitch.
Is knowledge power? Professor John Holford reflects on the impact of Nottingham University’s adult education department and what it contributed to the city and the surrounding area.
Report of the Annual General Meeting on 18 January 2023
Leicester Vaughan College is five years old! Join us at our anniversary event consisting of a programme of short inspirational talks in a magazine style.. Celebrate with our members and supporters, review our story so far and find out what plans we have for the future.
Our Annual General Meeting will take place via Zoom on 18 January 2023 at 6pm. During the meeting, Directors will present the Annual Report of Activities and the Financial Report. The meeting will also elect new board members, including a new Chair as will we
We are excited to announce that our next forum will be an in-person event. This is the first one since early March 2020, just before the first lockdown. The Forum will be a suitably-themed talk for December: gift-giving and giving
Dr Deirde O’Sullivan, from Archaeology at the University of Leicester, gives us insights into gifts and giving in the middle ages.
November Open Research Forum, led by Fi Donovan of De Montfort, University, will be about Leicestershire University Partnership, an partnership formed by the three universities of Leicestershire in conjunction with Leicester and Leicestershire’s local governments.
A Forum of interest to those who want to find out more about the activities and aims of the Universities Partnership in Leicestershire. It will also appeal to those who are interested more broadly in the concept of the ‘civic university’ and its role in promoting widening participation and reawakening adult education within the university sector.