Monday 3 June 2013
Part of the UEA Forum Showcase Week: free UEA public lectures in The Curve – the downstairs lecture theatre at The Forum – take your pick and drop in, no need to book.
10am
If you save the world, who gets it? A light-hearted exploration of resource efficiency
Professor Bruce Lankford, School of International Development
11am
The lure of supermarket special offers: a healthy choice for shoppers?
Professor Paul Dobson, Norwich Business School
12pm
Burnt fingers? Playing games with volcanoes
Dr Jenni Barclay, School of Environmental Sciences
1pm
The Queen, James Bond, and Mr Bean: the British sense of humour
Dr Brett Mills, School of Film, Television & Media Studies
2pm
Basketry, pottery and the origin of decoration
Professor Sandy Heslop, School of Art History & World Art Studies
3pm
Repairing the brain after stroke: towards personalised rehabilitation
Professor Valerie Pomeroy, School of Allied Health Professions
4pm
China’s perfect storm? Climate change, food and water security
Professor Declan Conway, School of International Development
5pm
The science of language and perception: a journey to the brain scanner
Professor Kenny Coventry, School of Psychology
6pm
“Old age ain’t no place for sissies” – was Bette Davis right?
Professor Tony Arthur, School of Nursing Sciences
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