Previous Inaugural Lectures

Are corporations ruling the world or serving society?

Professor Anna Grosman

Institute for International Management and Entrepreneurship
- 12 March 2025
- 5pm
From state to market and back? A teleological history of my research to date.

Professor Gerhard Schnyder

Institute for International Management and Entrepreneurship
- 12 March 2025
- 5pm
Can transportation Net Zero goals be achieved?

Professor Adrian Spencer

Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
- 19 February 2025
- 5pm
How can we improve upon existing methods for modelling turbulent flows?

Professor Chris Keylock

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
- 19 February 2025
- 5pm
Can the same person be both a pharmacologist and an engineer?

Professor Karen Coopman

Department of Chemical Engineering
- 27 November 2024
- 5pm
Delivering net-zero, quality and productivity: will the future of construction be shaped by 3D concrete printing?

Professor Richard Buswell

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
- 27 November 2024
- 5pm
Can children and young people change (future) societies through their sociality? Examining the immersive geographies of schools.

Professor Louise Holt

School of Social Sciences and Humanities
- 30 October 2024
- 5pm
Easy as 1, 2, 3? Uncovering the challenges of early mathematics

Professor Camilla Gilmore

Mathematics Education Centre
- 30 October 2024
- 5pm
The apparent and hidden burdens of pharmaceuticals: Are we witnessing the dawn of Net Zero in pharma?

Professor Brahim Benyahia

Department of Chemical Engineering
- 18 September 2024
- 5pm
Everything, Everywhere, All at Once: How can we create more responsible supply chains?

Professor Jan Godsell

Business School
- 18 September 2024
- 5pm

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