AHSS Presents public lecture series
Join ARU's Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (AHSS) for a programme of exciting and enlightening online public lectures on a range of subjects.
- 6 October 2021 - 9 February 2022, 00:00
- Price: Free
National Saturday Club: Art & Design for Year 10 and 11 students
Co-ordinated by Cambridge School of Art Fine Art alumni Jo Miller, our exciting Year 10 and Year 11 Art & Design programme is run in the style of a foundation course, made up of three and four-week blocks of specialisms, taken from a range of subjects available to study at Cambridge School of Art.
- 8 January - 21 May 2022, 10:00 - 13:00
- Price: Free
National Saturday Club: Film & Media for Year 10 and 11 students
Co-ordinated by Neil Henderson, Deputy Head of the Cambridge School of Creative Industries, our Film & Media Saturday Club, which is supported by the British Film Institute (BFI), will see students in Year 10 and 11 work alongside ARU students, expert academics, and industry-leaders to celebrate and explore the breadth of film and screen.
- 8 January - 21 May 2022, 10:00 - 13:00
- Price: Free
AHSS Presents a conversation with Grady Hendrix: Nazi leprechauns I have known
At this event, part of the AHSS Presents public lecture series, author and screenwriter Grady Hendrix will talk about why work is the one thing so awful they have to pay you money to do it, why you shouldn't become a writer because frankly he doesn't need the competition, and how an encounter with Nazi leprechauns changed his life.
- 18 January 2022, 17:30 - 19:00
- Price: Free
ARU Discover event series
Join us for an exciting programme of public events where academics showcase their research and share experiences and knowledge. We present events from a wide range of disciplines and hope to engage and inspire audiences and create lasting connections with our community.
- 19 January 2022, 00:00
- Price: Free
ARU Discover: Cutting the yoyo string: Diets - do they work?
Dr Mark Cortnage, Senior Lecturer in Public Health at ARU, will be discussing his experiences of working with the public and giving advice for breaking the diet cycle.
- 19 January 2022, 18:30 - 20:00
- Price: Free
Reverse transcription and PCR: Time for a paradigm shift, with Prof Stephen Bustin
Join ARU's Medical Technology Research Centre (MTRC) for an online seminar from Prof Stephen Bustin on how we can speed up the PCR testing process.
- 26 January 2022, 13:00 - 14:00
- Price: Free
Global to local: Adapting to the changing terrorist threat
Join PIER for a public lecture from AC Matt Jukes QPM about his work as the senior officer in charge of Counter-Terrorism Policing in the UK.
- 26 January 2022, 17:30 - 19:00
- Price: FREE
Public Health a Holistic Approach: mapping and understanding health behaviours
Professor Smith will take you on a journey through his research career to date explaining the research methods he employs, discussing key research topics and findings, the social and societal impact of his research, and where his research findings lead to next. He will discuss his research in relation to physical activity, sedentary behaviour and health; sexual activity and health (the family friendly version…), and his work with special populations.
- 26 January 2022, 18:00 - 19:30
- Price: Free
Inaugural lectures
This lecture series provide a platform to showcase and celebrate our newly appointed professors. Academics will share their achievements in research with the wider community and create awareness of the latest developments in a variety of interesting topics.
- 26 January - 31 December 2022, 18:00 - 00:00
- Price: Free