Students studying A Level Religion & Ethics and Philosophy enjoyed a talk by Giulia Felappi, Associate Professor and Director of Philosophy Programmes at the University of Southampton. Giulia delivered an excellent online talk on the theme of ‘Religious Language’. and gave some insights into studying Philosophy at university.
Engineering and Physics students gained a bird’s eye view of life as Chief Engineer on the recent Elizabeth Line build. Chris Binns, who runs his own specialist engineering consultancy, explained his oversight role for many aspects of Crossrail including the rail systems, mechanical, electrical and public health systems, architecture and, of course, civil engineering. Chris …
Things got a bit bananas at a lunchtime talk about inclusive communication for 26 students on the College’s MVD (Medics, Vets and Dentistry) Pathway. Dr Alix Lewer, founder of Include.org and Sarah, an Include.org member with lived experience delivered a lively practical session that saw students try out signing “My name is…” in Makaton. Once the introductions were over, …
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