Social Sciences
Please see below for a summary of the additional opportunities available within this faculty, including the key contact.
If you are a member of university staff and have an opportunity you would like to share with us, please let us know by completing this form.
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| Nottingham’s river: the Leen, risk management and place making – Geographical Association Talk - 29 January, 5pm |
Year 7 - 13, Teachers and Advisers |
Examine the intersecting geographical factors shaping urban rivers, through a case study on the Leen. David Beckingham will present findings from archive research, field work and laboratory analysis, and connect A-Level specification themes of risk management, contemporary urban environments and place making. Book your place.
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| Question Anything: The conversational game where you explore the everyday |
Year 10 – 13 |
This game stimulates critical thinking and questioning; skills that, in a post-truth era, need to be embedded throughout society. |
Anne.Touboulic@nottingham.ac.uk |
| Projection Augmented Relief Model (PARM) -bespoke sessions |
Year 7 - 13 |
Inspire discussions around geography, history and the environment with your students. Our tactile 3D printed landscape models are a great resource to promote spatial thinking in the curriculum. Find out more about the PARM.
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Gary.Priestnall@nottingham.ac.uk |
| The Power of Maps- bespoke sessions |
Year 7 - 13 |
With around 80,000 paper maps, we would love to organise bespoke sessions for students to engage with landscapes, focusing on perspectives and documenting changes over time. Read about our cartographic unit. |
Elaine.Watts@nottingham.ac.uk |
| The Econverse Podcast |
Year 10 - 13 |
Intellectually stimulating conversations with a range of alumni and current staff to inspire and inform economics aspirations. Episodes can be found on the website or Spotify. |
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