Keele Physics Centre
Lecture series 2019-2020
These talks are open to the public and are sponsored by the West Midlands Branch of the IoP.
Lennard-Jones LJ 1.75
2019
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
17 January |
Professor Andy Newsam ( Liverpool John Moores University) |
Universal Appeal |
21 February |
Dr Fabien Paillusson (University of Lincoln) |
Does Mr Entropy need Phoenix Wright? |
7 March |
Beth Warnock (National Grid) |
Future operations of the electricity network |
10 October |
Dr Barry Cook (Anaporia) |
Spacecraft: A Brief Look at Technology in Satellites |
7 November |
Prof. Isobel Hook (Lancaster University) |
Distant supernovae to measure the effects of Dark Energy |
5 December |
Prof. Laussy (Wolverhampton University) |
The most important (simplest yet most unfathomable) experiment in Physics: the double slit experiment |
Lennard-Jones LJ 1.75
2020
Date |
Speaker |
Title |
23 January |
Dr Mark Read (University of Birmingham) |
Nuclear Fuel & Waste Encapsulation |
February |
David Wilkinson (Nottingham Trent University) |
To c or not to c – physics in science fiction writing |
12 March |
Dr Alison Laird (University of York) |
Making a Star in a Lab |
30 April |
Dr. Kostas Nikolopoulos (University of Birmingham) |
In search for the origin of mass |
Tea and coffee available in Lennard Jones Foyer from 6.00pm.
Talks start at 7.00pm and are followed by Q&A.
There is ample car parking space on campus, which is free during the evening. We recommend that you use car park C12 (which is opposite the Lennard Jones Laboratories) or the Students’ Union car park if C12 is full.