A selection of Geography, Geology and Natural History talks and workshops. Delivered live and online at a date and time that suits you. Suitable for year 12/Level 3 year 1 and year 13/Level 3 year 2 students.
Each talk will give your students the opportunity to gain a real insight into studying Geography, Geology and Natural History at University.
Select from sessions that support the delivery of Level 3 qualifications, enhance the experience of your students and provide an insight into progression pathways at university.
Choices include:
Geology
• How to make a volcano explode
• Cooling the fire: What happens when volcanoes erupt under ice
• Waiting for the big one: Why the volcanoes of South East Iceland are of concern
• The fires of hell: Volcanoes on Venus
• Past environments and climates: 100 million years of environmental change in the Antarctic
• Risks and Resources: The role of geology in society
• Crime scene geology
• Imaging rocks like never before
• Tracing the movements of people through their pottery
Geography
• Climate change impacts on coastal and glacial systems
• Managing risks from multiple tectonic hazards for Stromboli, Italy
• Digital Urban Geographies – the rise of the Smart City
• Geography in Action – a 20/20 Vision for Wales
• Sustaining the food system – from the local to the global
Natural History
• The Evolution of Species: DNA and the building blocks of life on earth.
• Biodiversity: Life on a Changing Planet
• Flight: Adaptations to Life in the Air
• Communicating Science in the 21st Century: Science Illustration, Photography & Film-making
For full descriptions of each workshop visit:
https://www.southwales.ac.uk/about/schools-and-colleges/outreach/geography/