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From Ancient Oddities to Egyptian Coffins: Decode the Past with the Egypt Centre

Discover how the Egypt Centre’s unique collection of artefacts is used to create engaging and interactive learning experiences for students. Learn about the innovative teaching methods and object-based learning approach that bring ancient Egyptian history to life.

Nursing Unplugged: Aspire to Inspire

Unlock the uniqueness of nursing roles and the exciting opportunities that a career in healthcare can offer. Our nursing academics discuss their own fields and careers, breaking down the importance of cross field teaching at Swansea and essential skill development to set you up for success.

Sport in crisis: an overview of integrity related issues

Sport faces numerous, complex, and diverse challenges around the globe. This short session will highlight some of the major challenges (e.g., doping, match fixing and safe sport) faced by athletes and document some of the most recent policy responses.

From Idea to Impact: Harnessing AI for Innovation in a Rapidly Changing World

In this session, we explore how AI can be leveraged to manage the lifecycle of innovation, from ideation to implementation. Innovation is more than just generating new ideas; it's about creating solutions that can adapt to changing market conditions and consumer needs. Get ready to innovate smarter, faster, and more effectively!

Forests Forever: A Geographers Guide to Halting Deforestation and Climate Change

Despite everything forests do for people, nature and climate we are losing them at an alarming rate. Every year that we continue to lose an area of forest the size of a small country brings us closer to permanently damaging nature and our climate. We’ll learn how we got into this mess, and how we get out of it.

Social Work: What It Is, What It Isn’t & Why It's a Profession to Value

Everybody’s got an opinion on what social workers do, and what they ought to do, but what does social work actually entail? We will discuss the ethos and varied role of social work, as well as attributes of social work students and the reasons why social work is a hugely rewarding career choice.

Reverse engineering the human brain with machine learning

Have you ever wondered how human brain processes information?  Our new AI research builds computer models of the brain and its cognitive functions to help scientists 'reverse engineer' how the brain works. This webinar will show how the brain processes visual information, and how computer science is changing the way we study the human brain.

Hacking: When Is It Legal and Ethical?

In this session, you'll learn about hacking from a legal standpoint, focusing on key offences under the Computer Misuse Act 1990. You'll act as the jury to decide on guilty/not guilty verdicts. We'll then debate the effectiveness of current hacking laws and whether they properly differentiate between ethical and unethical behavior.

The Psychology of Gambling Harm

Killing in the name of…Exploring State-Sponsored Assassinations in Int. Politics

State-sponsored assassinations are increasingly in the news due to their frequency and their often-spectacular character. Join us as Dr Luca Trenta, Associate Professor in International Relations, explores historical and contemporary examples to reveal how and why states use assassination against their perceived enemies.

The Future of Steel: Innovating with Materials Science and Engineering

Discover how steel is shaping a sustainable future in this engaging webinar on Materials Science and Engineering. Explore why steel is vital, how it’s made, and its role in building a greener world. Learn about cutting-edge research, from lab testing to real-world sustainability efforts. Plus, get insights with top industry partners.

The immune response in infectious and non-infectious diseases

You will learn how immune cells respond to the world around them & how the same cellular/molecular pathways are used in response to threats. This includes microbial triggers of human disease such as viruses & bacteria, but also changes to cells & tissues that underpin diseases like cancer & autoimmunity.

Understanding Poverty and Health Inequalities