This will take place at Harper Adams College, Telford on Monday 11th – Thursday 14th August 2014
The programme starts at 2pm on Monday and finishes after a buffet lunch on Thursday. The seminar aims to appeal to anyone with a general interest in science and the world around them and includes a mixture of talks on a wide range of topics, a visit to the Wedgwood Centre, and the opportunity to socialise with U3A members from round the country. Speakers are from among the delegates – volunteer experts and enthusiasts from within the U3A – we would welcome offers.
Cost £250 residential; £110 day only. Booking forms and other information are available on the web at www.u3ascienceseminar.org.uk or email u3ascienceseminar@gmail.com to be added to the mailing list.
Topics should include :
Electricity … The industrial Revolution … The Physics of Colour … Handedness … Newton /Hawking … Medicines … The Pyramids … Strange/Unusual Vehicles … briefing from Head of Engineering at Harper Adams … useful free software demos …. mathematical games … and lots more