Past events
Unforgiving? The paradox of forgiveness after trauma
12 November 2025 - 12 November 2025
Join us for the annual Multifaith Chaplaincy Lecture, presented by Dr Karen O'Donnell.
"From top marks to top talent: navigating the job market" with alumnus Mark Dale Johnston
12 November 2025 - 12 November 2025
This presentation will explore the idea that while achieving top grades in academic settings is commendable, it does not necessarily translate to success in the labour market.
13th OBBS HRM Research and Alumni conference
8 November 2025 - 8 November 2025
With a theme of “HRM in the Age of AI: Readiness, Research, and Real-World Practice” our conference brings together academics, students and professionals.
How do you do it? 'Balancing' family life and paid work
7 November 2025 - 7 November 2025
In this event you will be able to share your experiences of juggling daily family life and paid work and learn more about how other families cope, both in the UK and beyond.
"From chaos to clarity: mastering deep work in a distracted world" with alumna Alex Radu
6 November 2025 - 6 November 2025
Do you have too many meetings, no time for a break, and can't manage to get focus time? Join us to find clarity amongst the chaos, explore strategies to cultivate focus and enhance productivity
Bonfire Night: can AI ignite learning?
5 November 2025 - 5 November 2025
Join us for this professorial lecture, delivered by Professor Mary Davis, discussing the ethical use of AI in learning.
Balancing acts: a life that changed the way we work
4 November 2025 - 4 November 2025
Have we truly achieved equality in the world of work? What do you think?
Sancho and Me: For one night only
30 October 2025 - 30 October 2025
We are delighted to welcome acclaimed actor and award-winning author Paterson Joseph to campus for a special live performance of Sancho and Me: For one night only.
The working lives of parents in the Armed Forces who have children with additional needs
30 October 2025 - 30 October 2025
Join us for a family-friendly event where you can discover what it's like to work in the armed forces while caring for children with additional needs.
Applied Enterprise: from Mission Impossible to Art of the Possible?
22 October 2025 - 22 October 2025
Professor Nicolette Michels reflects on the missions she ‘chose to accept’ and how these shed light on ‘The Art of the Possible’.