Events

In this talk, Andreas will delve into the interconnectedness of the economy of wellbeing and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and shed light on how these concepts are intricately tied to the cultivation of entrepreneurship skills. These skills serve as a linchpin in the overarching mission to tackle disparities and mitigate the impending climate crisis. …

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Join us for a day trip to Cadbury world and Birmingham Sea Life centre. Learn about the famous chocolate brand whilst you explore their factory in Bournville, outside Birmingham, and visit the aquarium – the only one in the UK with sea otters (so cute!). We'll be catching a train around 9:15 Saturday morning so …

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Join Us for a Magical Evening of Warmth and Joy as we see the Light Up of the Town's Christmas Delight!"  

Embark on a cinematic journey with us as we venture back in time to witness the epic tale of Napoleon on the big screen! Let's gather at the cinema for an unforgettable evening, where we'll not only watch history unfold but also share the magic of cinema together. Secure your seat for an extraordinary cinematic …

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This week Penn will be hosting a 2-hour sewing workshop, where you can decorate your own canvas banners. This is the perfect opportunity to sew something for your room or house, or gift to a loved as a present. Whatever you fancy creating, Penn is here to guide your creations – they have felt, ribbons …

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December is the season for joy, laughter, and of course, our favorite books! As the holiday spirit envelops us, we invite you to our festive Christmas Book Club Meetup at Jam Garden. Let's gather for a merry evening of literary delights, good company, and perhaps a sip or two. Expect a cozy atmosphere, twinkling lights, …

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Luis is a dynamic and visionary business and community leader deeply committed to personal and professional growth. With a rich background in Fortune 500 companies, he is an influential figure in Human Centered Leadership and Emotional Intelligence, impacting global audiences through training, writing, and speaking engagements. Luis advocates for a more people-oriented approach to leadership, fostering inclusive and diverse …

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PhD SSN Woods Conservation Session: Coppicing and Dead-Hedging Join us for hands-on conservation efforts at Burleigh Wood on December 6th, 2023. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature as we come together to engage in coppicing and dead-hedging activities, contributing to the preservation and enhancement of our local woodland. Activities: Coppicing- Learn and participate …

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In the afternoon, we'll be heading to Nottingham for their Christmas Market. There will be some rides, stalls for Christmas gifts and some delightful food stands, so hope to see you there! We'll be catching the 13:28 train to Nottingham, meeting at Loughborough station around 13:15, and getting one back to Loughborough for 17:30 so …

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Ready to dive into the fascinating world of Egypt? Join us on 5th December to learn about its culture from our own PhD researcher from Egypt, Basma, and have fun! Bring your questions about Egypt along. If you're also eager to share your own country or culture, feel free to reach out to Ezgi e.aral@lboro.ac.uk to …

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Join us at the Book Swap Event for an exciting literary exchange! Bring a book, take a book, and dive into a meet-up of sharing stories and adventures. See you there!

Hello everyone! We hope you had a nice winter break. Our first weekend social of the term will be a pub crawl around some pubs in Loughborough on Saturday 20th January; it'll be the perfect opportunity to meet fellow PhD students and the SSN committee, and catch up with friends over a few drinks. We'll …

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