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Sound Mind

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Sound mind aims to develop a live music and visual intervention which can enhance mood and provoke altered states, by recreating some of the effects of hallucinogenic (aka psychedelic) drugs.

Religion, Evolution, and Parent-child language: What is responsible for children's developing ideas about the origin of species?

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Dr Jill Hohenstein, King's College London, discusses the role of of parent-child conversation in children's developing understandings about the origins of species. This is part of the Language, Mind and Society seminar series.

Student experiences of robot design and construction

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Karen Skilling and students from Brentwood School discuss student's experiences of robot design and construction and STEM. This is part of the CRESTEM seminar series.

The Value of Meaning-focused Metalanguage for Teaching and Learning

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Dr Gail Forey (Hong Kong Polytechnic University) discusses and examines the value of introducing metalanguage for learning and teaching curriculum goals.

A collective case study of the development of students' ontologies related to physics

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Dr Richard Brock (King's College London) discusses his research using a range of probes to explore the dynamics of category development in five secondary school students. This is part of the CRESTEM seminar series.

Anglo-American Relations and World Order

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Kathleen Burk, the author of the forthcoming book, 'The Lion and the Eagle: the Interaction of the British and American Empires 1783-1972', will be speaking on the comparative power, and the ability to project that power, of the two empires from the War of 1812 to the beginning of the Second World War.

Siberia: Land of the Unfree and the Free

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Larger in area than the United States and Europe combined, Siberia is a land of extremes, not merely in terms of climate and expanse, but in the many kinds of lives its population has led over the course of four centuries.

The Forgotten Front: Patron-Client Relationships in Counterinsurgency

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Why has it been so difficult for the United States to effectively assist countries like Iraq and Afghanistan in counter-terrorism and counterinsurgency? That's the question Walter Ladwig asks in his new book, The Forgotten Front: Patron-Client Relationships in Counterinsurgency - EVENT NOW FULLY BOOKED

Celebrating Peter Sarnak's honorary Degree

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An event to celebrate the occasion of a honorary degree award to Professor Peter Sarnak (Princeton University) by King's College London. Speakers will include Dmitry Belyaev, Andrew Booker, Yiannis Petridis and Peter Sarnak himself. The event will be held at the Goodenough college on Tuesday 24th October 13.00 -17.00

Meditheatre 1967/2017

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Staging Canada at Expo67 celebrates the 50th anniversary of the most successful world's fair of the 20th century with a four-day event across London featuring films, live performance, and the latest research on Expo, Montreal, Quebec and Canada during that magical year of 1967. Exclusive to Staging Canada at Expo67 is a newly commissioned performance of the forgotten multimedia masterpiece, Miracles of Modern Medicine.
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