Centenary Events 2017 - 2018
The Centenary
To bring home the one hundredth year of Geography and Earth Science at the University there will be a series of events and celebrations to mark certain occasions, memorable moments, and to pay tribute to all the staff former and current; who have helped build and develop this outstanding department over the last century.
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Date |
Event |
Venue |
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June 2017 |
AU US Alumni Receptions with talks by Neil Glasser |
New York and Washington DC
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8 July 2017 |
Opening of the Centenary Laboratory
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Aberystwyth (Llandinam Bldg)
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Aug 2017 |
E. G. Bowen Lecture at National Eisteddfod (Dr Cerys Jones)
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Ynys Mon |
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Throughout 2017-18 academic terms
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Centenary Lecture Series |
Aberystwyth |
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9 Nov 2017 |
ESRC Festival of Social Science - Schools Event and Public Panel on the Future of Mid Wales
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Aberystwyth |
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Nov 2017 |
Lecture on the Gregynog Chair and its Holders (Prof. Rhys Jones) (Organized by MCRA)
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Plas Dolerw, Newtown |
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W/b 8 March 2018 |
Celebrating Women Scientists in Geography and Earth Sciences
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Aberystwyth |
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9-18 March 2018
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Event as part of British Science Week |
Aberystwyth |
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Tbc 2018 |
Geography Teachers’ Conference |
Aberystwyth |
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June-July 2018 |
Exhibition on the History of Geography and Earth Sciences at Aberystwyth
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Aberystwyth |
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29 June – 1 July 2018
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Centenary Celebration Weekend |
Aberystwyth |
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End July 2018 |
Event at the Royal Welsh Show |
RWS Showground, Builth Wells |
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End Aug 2018
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Panel and Reception at Royal Geographical Society Conference |
Cardiff |
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Sept 2018 |
British Society for Geomorphology Annual Conference |
Aberystwyth |