The College on the Hill: 140 Years of Bangor University History
- Marc Collinson - Contributor
- Lowri Ann Rees - Contributor
- Shaun Evans - Contributor
- Shan Robinson - Contributor
Description
For 140 years, Bangor University has been located in the City of Bangor. This event is a celebration of both the university and that ongoing relationship. Talks will cover a number of aspects of the university's founding and provide opportunities for attendees to discuss issues further.
After an introductory talk from Prof Merfyn Jones, staff discussed aspects of university history. Talks include:
Bangor: Growth of a City before 1884 - Shan Robinson
Who were the University’s founders? - Shaun Evans
A Victorian University: The Violet Osborne Affair - Lowri Ann Rees
Building history: The growth of Bangor University since 1884 - Marc Collinson
Tea and coffee will be provided. The talk will begin at 10am and finish around 3pm, and there will be a break at lunch time.
After an introductory talk from Prof Merfyn Jones, staff discussed aspects of university history. Talks include:
Bangor: Growth of a City before 1884 - Shan Robinson
Who were the University’s founders? - Shaun Evans
A Victorian University: The Violet Osborne Affair - Lowri Ann Rees
Building history: The growth of Bangor University since 1884 - Marc Collinson
Tea and coffee will be provided. The talk will begin at 10am and finish around 3pm, and there will be a break at lunch time.
19 Oct 2024
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Castles, Quarries, and Communities
Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar