Watch or Listen to Event Recordings
Take a look through our events recording collection below - we have a fantastic back catalogue of lectures, talks and online events on wide range of topics!
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BOOK NOW | Festive Family Event
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If you are Alumni and based locally to the University - and are looking for a free festive event for the children - look no further! Book now as spaces are limited. Storytime with Santa slots have all been booked (but watch out for any cancellations) - but you can still enjoy Christmas crafts, face painting, music, magic and more! A relaxed room is also available.Plus a complimentary hot or cold drink and a festive snack! Ho ho ho!
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WATCH NOW | MENA Network Lecture – In Conversation with Muna AbuSalayman
- Recording of this talk now available online! We welcomed Muna Abu Sulayman to the University in October as part of the MENA Network lecture programme for an 'In Conversation' talk, hosted by Professor Jane Falkingham OBE. Muna AbuSulayman is an award-winning strategic development leader and one of the Arab World's most popular media personalities whose work has focused on systems thinking solutions to ensure universal opportunity for all. Click on "View details" to access the recording.
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WATCH NOW | Annual 34th Wellington Lecture 2023 presents: Professor Tony Pollard
- Recording of lecture now available online! We were honoured to welcome University of Glasgow's Professor Tony Pollard, Professor of Conflict Archaeology and History to Southampton in October. Professor Pollard spoke on 'Aftermath, 1815 and Beyond: Battlefield Clearance and Archaeology at Waterloo'. We are honoured to welcome University of Glasgow's Professor Tony Pollard, Professor of Conflict Archaeology and History. Professor Pollard will be speaking on 'Aftermath, 1815 and Beyond: Battlefield Clearance and Archaeology at Waterloo'. Click on "View Details" to access the recording.
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WATCH NOW | Helen Alexander Memorial Lecture 2023 presents Dame Kate Bingham
- Recording of this lecture is now available online! This annual lecture is devoted to the memory of Dame Helen Alexander, a much loved and pioneering figure in British business, and supported by three organisations that she was closely associated with: The Economist, Informa and the University of Southampton. This year's speaker was Dame Kate Bingham, managing partner at SV Health Investors, talking on the topic: The role of venture capital in growing the UK's life sciences sector and driving innovation to tackle diseases. Click on "View Details" and/or "Register" to access the recording.
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WATCH NOW | Black History Month Lecture 2023: In conversation with Tolúlọpẹ́ Ògúnrẹ̀mí
- Recording of this talk is now available online! To celebrate Black History Month 2023 - Tolúlọpẹ́ Ògúnrẹ̀mí, Outstanding Alumni Award Winner, spoke with with Pascal Matthias about her academic and professional career, and about her mission in founding Coders of Colour. Click on "View Details" to access the recording.
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WATCH NOW | Annual STAG Public Lecture 2023: Artificial Intelligence & Scientific Discovery: The Deep Learning Revolution
- Recording now available online! This talk reviews the challenges posed by the explosive growth of data generated by facilities such as the Diamond Synchrotron and the CryoEM Facilities at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. Scientists are beginning to use machine learning and AI tech to automate parts of the data pipeline and to find new scientific discoveries. The ‘Deep Learning’ neural networks discovered in 2012 have already transformed many areas of computer science. Most recently these Deep Learning networks have created powerful ‘chatbots’ such as ChatGPT. The talk concludes with a vision of how this ‘AI for Science’ agenda can be truly transformative for many areas of scientific discovery. Click on "View Details" to access the recording.
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