#LTAX20
25 & 26 Feb
10:30 - 16:45 | Senate Room, Main Building
Both days will be packed with 10 presentations and 5 research posters from right across the range of degrees that Glasgow has to offer.
Everything has been written for a non-specialist audience.
On each day, you can sign up for:
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a morning ticket (includes lunch)
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an afternoon ticket (includes tea/coffee)
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...or both!
Tickets are free and open to staff, students, and the general public.
All welcome!
Time | Title | Speaker | Year | Degree |
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10:30 | REGISTRATION & POSTER SESSION | |||
11:00 | Welcome address | Prof. Moira Fischbacher-Smith (VP Learning & Teaching) | - | - |
11:10 | Talking About [X] | Dr Scott Ramsay & Dr Andrew Struan (Co-organisers) | - | - |
11:30 | Subverting Systems: Cyber-Horror Games and Societal Fears | Lauren Watson | 4th | Film and Television |
11:50 | Is childhood obesity predictable, and therefore preventable? | Louis Chislett | 3rd | Statistics |
12:10 | Myo-aesthetics: Low cost prosthetics for children | Isabella Sheldon & Basel Shihabi | 4th | BioEngineering |
12:30 | LUNCH & POSTER SESSION | |||
13:30 | The Apocalypse Censored: Why was 'The War Game' censored in 1965? | Hamish Phelan | 4th | History & Politics |
13:50 | What are young people‘s attitudes towards ethnic diversity in Czechia? | Dominika Chrastilova | 4th | Sociology |
14:10 | Female Sexuality in the Victorian Novel | Ilia Hionidou-Mooney | 4th | English Literature |
14:30 | Using Mindfulness to Challenge State Anxiety Levels in Students, and the Influencing Moderating Effects of Personality | Alejandro Serrano | 4th | Psychology |
14:50 | COFFEE & POSTER SESSION | |||
15:20 | Science of The Lost Pigments – Using Roman Pigments to Teach Heritage Science | Craig Sproul | 4th | Chemistry |
15:40 | Rich Veins of Name Research - A survey of Mine-names in the Forest of Dean | Ryan McGeer | 4th | English Language |
16:00 | Women, Cyclones and Periods | Srujanee Mishra | 2nd | Economics & Theatre Studies |
Time | Title | Speaker | Year | Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10:30 | REGISTRATION & POSTER SESSION | |||
11:00 | Talking About [X] | Dr Maxinne Connolly & Dr Matthew Williamson (Co-organisers) | - | - |
11:20 | The importance of being ordinary: Harold Wilson’s holidays in the Scilly Isles | Chloe Morris | 4th | History and English Literature |
11:40 | How yoga can be utilised to reduce student anxiety | Kirsty Dickson | 5th | Dentistry |
12:00 | The Effect of VKontakte and Facebook use on the Political Opinion of Russian Students in Glasgow | Ka Leung | 4th | Central & Eastern European Studies |
12:20 | Detecting Rare Lung Allergy Before it Becomes Irreversible | Matthew Cunningham | 3rd | Medicine |
12:40 | LUNCH & POSTER SESSION | |||
13:40 | Keynote address | Dr Matthew Williamson (Director, LEADS) | - | - |
13:50 | An Ethical Critique of Children’s Activity Trackers | Aimee Jewell | 3rd | Business Management |
14:10 | Repurposing the Antidepressant Prozac as a Treatment for White Blood Cell Cancer | Fadel Shougari | 4th | Molecular and Cellular Biology |
14:30 | The objectification of male characters in adolescent fantasy literature | Isabelle Zigrand | 4th | English Literature |
14:50 | COFFEE & POSTER SESSION | |||
15:20 | Harnessing the immune response to create a better flu vaccine | Ailish McCafferty | 4th | Immunology |
15:40 | How do former Soviet states market themselves to tourists? | Mark Ross | 4th | Central & Eastern European Studies |
16:00 | Using Nature's Toolkit to Treat the “House on Fire” Disease: Alzheimer's | Kilian Kleemann | 3rd | Molecular and Cellular Biology |
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Time | Title | Speaker | Year | Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10:30 | REGISTRATION & POSTER SESSION | |||
11:00 | Welcome address | Prof. Moira Fischbacher-Smith (VP Learning & Teaching) | - | - |
11:10 | Talking About [X] | Dr Scott Ramsay & Dr Andrew Struan (Co-organisers) | - | - |
11:30 | Subverting Systems: Cyber-Horror Games and Societal Fears | Lauren Watson | 4th | Film and Television |
11:50 | Is childhood obesity predictable, and therefore preventable? | Louis Chislett | 3rd | Statistics |
12:10 | Myo-aesthetics: Low cost prosthetics for children | Isabella Sheldon & Basel Shihabi | 4th | BioEngineering |
12:30 | LUNCH & POSTER SESSION | |||
13:30 | The Apocalypse Censored: Why was 'The War Game' censored in 1965? | Hamish Phelan | 4th | History & Politics |
13:50 | What are young people‘s attitudes towards ethnic diversity in Czechia? | Dominika Chrastilova | 4th | Sociology |
14:10 | Female Sexuality in the Victorian Novel | Ilia Hionidou-Mooney | 4th | English Literature |
14:30 | Using Mindfulness to Challenge State Anxiety Levels in Students, and the Influencing Moderating Effects of Personality | Alejandro Serrano | 4th | Psychology |
14:50 | COFFEE & POSTER SESSION | |||
15:20 | Science of The Lost Pigments – Using Roman Pigments to Teach Heritage Science | Craig Sproul | 4th | Chemistry |
15:40 | Rich Veins of Name Research - A survey of Mine-names in the Forest of Dean | Ryan McGeer | 4th | English Language |
16:00 | Women, Cyclones and Periods | Srujanee Mishra | 2nd | Economics & Theatre Studies |
Time | Title | Speaker | Year | Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10:30 | REGISTRATION & POSTER SESSION | |||
11:00 | Talking About [X] | Dr Maxinne Connolly & Dr Matthew Williamson (Co-organisers) | - | - |
11:20 | The importance of being ordinary: Harold Wilson’s holidays in the Scilly Isles | Chloe Morris | 4th | History and English Literature |
11:40 | How yoga can be utilised to reduce student anxiety | Kirsty Dickson | 5th | Dentistry |
12:00 | The Effect of VKontakte and Facebook use on the Political Opinion of Russian Students in Glasgow | Ka Leung | 4th | Central & Eastern European Studies |
12:20 | Detecting Rare Lung Allergy Before it Becomes Irreversible | Matthew Cunningham | 3rd | Medicine |
12:40 | LUNCH & POSTER SESSION | |||
13:40 | Keynote address | Dr Matthew Williamson (Director, LEADS) | - | - |
13:50 | An Ethical Critique of Children’s Activity Trackers | Aimee Jewell | 3rd | Business Management |
14:10 | Repurposing the Antidepressant Prozac as a Treatment for White Blood Cell Cancer | Fadel Shougari | 4th | Molecular and Cellular Biology |
14:30 | The objectification of male characters in adolescent fantasy literature | Isabelle Zigrand | 4th | English Literature |
14:50 | COFFEE & POSTER SESSION | |||
15:20 | Harnessing the immune response to create a better flu vaccine | Ailish McCafferty | 4th | Immunology |
15:40 | How do former Soviet states market themselves to tourists? | Mark Ross | 4th | Central & Eastern European Studies |
16:00 | Using Nature's Toolkit to Treat the “House on Fire” Disease: Alzheimer's | Kilian Kleemann | 3rd | Molecular and Cellular Biology |
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11:00
12:30
Registration & posters
Presentations
Lunch & posters
13:30
Presentations
14:50
Coffee & posters
15:20
16:20
Presentations
Closing remarks
Agenda
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