A series of poems by Welsh poets that were specially commissioned by the Learned Society of Wales are unveiled today as part of a language festival and conference that aims to explore how Wales can make the most of... Read More
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Sir John Meurig Thomas
18 November, 2020
It is with much regret that we report the death of Sir John Meurig Thomas.
Sir John was renowned for his work in the science of catalysts and solid state chemistry. The production cha... Read More
Language is a powerful tool: Wales must make the most of its multilingualism
5 November, 2020
Wales must not waste the political and cultural advantages of its bilingualism; a language festival and conference will hear later this month.
This virtual international symposium will explore how Wales can make the most of its unique languag... Read More
Lockdown Was No Barrier to these Prize-Winning Welsh School Students
27 October, 2020
A rap about nitrogen and an introduction to quantum theory that even you can understand have won a competition for Welsh school students that took place over the s... Read More
Mary McAleese & Sally Holland: Watch their conversation and Q&A session in full
15 October, 2020
Did you miss Mary McAleese in conversation with Sally Holland?
They explore our failure to protect children’s human rights.
Watch their conversation and Q&A session in full.
Latest news from Aberystywth University:
'Allowing forests to grow back naturally should be considered alongside other measures like large-scale tree-planting as a critical nature-based approach to mitigating cl... Read More
Jeremy Hooker – Selected Poems 1965-2018
7 October, 2020
The Selected Poems 1965 - 2018 of Jeremy Hooker, Emeritus Professor of English at the University of South Wales, were publish... Read More
The R&D Roadmap: What is the Welsh Perspective?
The Foundation for Science & Technology is running The R&D Roadmap – Levelling Up Across the UK, on 7th October. Ken Ska... Read More
World Peace Day: All universities in Wales sign up to establish Academi Heddwch Cymru
21 September, 2020
Today, on World Peace Day, every university in Wales has signed a Memorandum of Understanding, along with the Learned Society of Wales, the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol and the Welsh Centre for International Affairs, leading to the establishment of Academi Heddwch Cymru.
We regret to report the death of Professor Sir Vaughan Jones, one of our Honorary Fellows.
Mathematics was revolutionised by Sir Vaughan in the early 1980s when he found deep connections between subfactors, analytic objects in the theory of o... Read More
