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  • July 2026

  • Tue 21

    Remote Access

    21 July @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    • Computing Meeting
    • Frontpage

    21st July @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Aside from web browsing, sometimes you need to login or access an application on a remote server.  This could be for the purposes of[...]

  • Mon 27

    Antimatter Research, Accelerator Systems, and Practical Applications

    27 July @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    • Frontpage
    • Leading-edge Research Meeting

    Speaker: Prof. Carsten Welsch Head of Accelerator Science, Liverpool University From science fiction to serious science: antimatter research is now producing important advances in accelerator technology, imaging and precision instrumentation.[...]

  • Tue 28

    History month is July 2026

    Featured 28 July @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    • History Meeting

    Join us again for an afternoon of fascinating history! Tuesday 28th July at noon. Same Zoom link as previously but it will be included in the reminder email a few[...]

  • Tue 28

    Let’s discuss if the novel is really dead

    28 July @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    • Books and Literature Meeting
    • Frontpage

    We constantly hear that the novel is dead. But stories keep being written and published. So is it really? Bring your own thoughts and examples

  • August 2026

  • Tue 11
    Wall on the Mourne Mountains Credit: Melanie Biausque (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)

    Two Geoparks, One Story: The Geology of Cuilcagh Lakelands and Mourne Gullion Strangford, Northern Ireland

    11 August @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    • Frontpage
    • Geology Meeting
    Zoom

      Speaker: Doctor Kirstin Lemon Doctor Kirstin Lemon, Science Programme Manager at the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, will be speaking to us about "Two Geoparks, One Story: The Geology[...]

  • Tue 18

    Virtual Machines, Containers and related technologies

    18 August @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    • Computing Meeting
    • Frontpage

    18th August @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm This month we have a talk about virtual machines, containers and related technologies. We will discuss how different technologies can be used to make[...]

  • Tue 25

    August is Art History Month

    25 August @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    • Art History Meeting

    Tuesday August 25th at noon, come along to a taste of American art with 'Scenes of American Identity'. Explore a few amazing paintings by American artists which may depict American[...]

  • September 2026

  • Tue 8
    Landscape view of the Himalayan mountain ranges on a clear sky background

    Mountains

    8 September @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    • Frontpage
    • Geology Meeting
    Zoom

    Speaker: Professor Tom Argles Professor Tom Argles, Professor of Earth Science Education in the School of Environment, Earth and Ecosystem Sciences of The Open University, will be speaking to us[...]

  • Wed 9

    The Wonder of Water

    9 September @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    • Frontpage
    • Science and Technology Meeting

    Water is the most abundant molecule on the surface of the Earth, and essential for life as we know it. It makes up around 60% of the human body, and[...]

  • Tue 15

    Tracking aircraft above your house

    15 September @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    • Computing Meeting
    • Frontpage

    15th September @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm This month we take a look at tracking aircraft above your house using ADS-B. We look at what ADS-B is, hardware and software required[...]

  • Thu 17

    Britain’s Broken Justice System

    17 September @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
    • Current Affairs Meeting
    • Frontpage

    As our long, hot summer finally comes to an end, so too has the honeymoon period for the new PM, as he confronts all those thorny issues which bedevilled his[...]

  • Tue 22

    September is History Group Month

    22 September @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    • History Meeting

    We meet on Tuesday 22nd September at noon. We had such a good time at our last history meeting that we will continue with the Show and Tell theme. Members[...]

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