Past Events
The Learned Society of Wales events in November 2019
Supercriticality: from blue fluid to green chemistry
On Wednesday 20th November Swansea University’s College of Engineering will host its third Zienkiewicz Lecture.
The guest speaker will be Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff w...
Exploring Medieval Wales: Power, Language(s) and Literature
This event is tied to Llys Llywelyn, the reconstruction of the thirteenth-century royal court of the Princes of Gwynedd at the Saint Fagans National Museum of History.
It w...
Berlin Wall Falls 30 Years On: History, Politics and Identity
As part of a programme of Cardiff University events to commemorate the events of autumn 1989 which led to the demise of the iron curtain, this one-day conference re-evaluates ...
Free
Yr Hen Dwrneiod Llengar- Edward Lhuyd Lecture
Lecture by yr Athro Gwynedd Parry
The Edward Lhuyd Lecture is hosted by the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol and the Learned Society of Wales.
This annual Welsh-language lectu...
The Learned Society of Wales events in October 2019
FREE
Soft Power Strategies – How should Wales project itself on the world stage?
Coinciding with the development of the Welsh Government’s International Strategy, our Wales and the World series aims to expand the discussion and deepen our understanding o...
A Curriculum for a Successful Future?
Educational, Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Computer Science in association with Tec...
The Many Faces of Type 2 Diabetes
"The Many Faces of Type 2 Diabetes" event will be led by Professor F. Susan Wong BSc, MBBS PHD FRCP FHEA FLSW, who is a Clinical Professor of Experimental Diabetes and Metabol...
The Learned Society of Wales events in September 2019
£5
Symposium: Morgan Llwyd o wynedd 1619 – 1659
To mark the 400th anniversary of Morgan Llwyd's birth this is a series of presentations by experts to celebrate the life and work of the poet, writer and mystic. Speakers incl...
Early Medieval Wales Archaeology Research Group Biennial Colloquium
Early Medieval Wales Archaeology Research Group Biennial Colloquium: New Research on Early Medieval Wales.
EMWARG meets every two years in a different part of Wales to disc...
The Learned Society of Wales events in August 2019
Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Lecture: Y Gyfraith yn ein Llên / The Law in our Literature
The Law in our Literature
8 August 2019 - 14:00
Eisteddfod Genedlaethol supported University of Wales Press Lecture.
Professor Gwynedd Parry discuss...
Ar ymyl y gofod’ Eisteddfod Genedlaethol lecture
Professor Eleri Pryse FLSW from Aberystwyth University will deliver the Learned Society of Wales Lecture, chaired by Professor Alan Shore FLSW , in the science and technolog...
The Learned Society of Wales events in July 2019
£230
The XVIth International Congress of Celtic Studies
Supported by the Society
22–26 July 2019, Bangor University
The International Congress of Celtic Studies is the foremost international gathering of sch...
Merthyr Science Festival
Supported by the Society
Merthyr Science Festival will debut in 2019 alongside the town’s long-standing annual Food Festival.
The Festival will take pl...
Multilingual Literatures: Interdisciplinary Conference
Supported by the Society
This conference sets out to explore diverging trends across minor and major languages, especially those with an established presenc...
£70
Conference for Astronomy and Physics Students 2019 (CAPS)
Supported by the Society
8-12 July, Swansea University
Conference for Astronomy and Physics Students 2019 (CAPS)
The Conference of As...
WISERD Annual Conference 2019
3-4 July, Aberystwyth University
WISERD Annual Conference – Professor Sally Power FLSW; Professor Ian Rees Jones FLSW; Professor Chris Taylor FLSW; and Professor Michael ...
The Learned Society of Wales events in June 2019
Lampeter Lecture | Darlith Llambed
Professor Jane Burton FLSW, Professor of Medieval History at the University of Wales Trinity St David is giving the Learned Society of Wales 2019 lecture at Lampeter Campus.
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The Learned Society of Wales events in May 2019
Swansea Pint of Science
Pint of Science is a worldwide science festival that takes
The Learned Society of Wales events in April 2019
Photography and the Languages of Reconstruction after the Second World War, 1944-49
Research on post-war reconstruction has focused on either the rebuilding of urban centres in Europe or the construction of a new world order (as represented both by the Europe...
Perspectives from UK General Practice for Universal Health Coverage Internationally
Professor Helen Stokes-Lampard is Chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners, which represents and supports over 50,000 GPs in the UK. She grew up in Swansea and, aft...
The Learned Society of Wales events in March 2019
The Business Life of Amy Dillwyn – truth stranger than fiction?
Amy Dillwyn (1845-1935) was one of the world’s earliest female industrialists. In the 1890s she took control of a faili...
Quantum Geometry and the Fate of Space and Time: Inaugural David Olive Distinguished lecture
The distinguished public lecture series is in honour of renowned theoretical physicist Prof. David I. Olive CBE, FRS, FLSW (1937-2012), founding membe...
Sea-level changes and Palaeolithic archaeology: Lost landscapes of La Manche
The 2018-2019 monthly Tuesday evening lectures in the School of Earth and Ocean Sciences will be held in the Wallace Lecture Theatre (0.13), Main Building, Cardiff University,...