Provisional programme

Morning session
9.00am

Chair: Professor Jerry Roberts, Dean of the Graduate School, University of Nottingham

Registration and refreshments on arrival

9.30am Welcome: Professor John Coyne, Vice-Chancellor University of Derby
9.40am - 10.10am

Keynote presentation with question time: Dr Jo Appleby, University of Leicester:

“The King under the car park: the search for the last known resting place of King Richard III”.

10.15am - 10.40am Research Snapshots [five 3 minute PGR presentations]
Expert panel and audience assessment of the best snapshots
10.40am Refreshments
11.00am - 12.30pm

First parallel session (25 talks)

Five rooms, five 10 minute presentations with up to five minutes for questions.

All talks scheduled at fixed times so that delegates move between rooms.

Talk times:

  • 11.02am
  • 11.20am
  • 11.38am
  • 11.56am
  • 12.14pm
12.30pm – 1.20pm

Lunch

Networking opportunities during lunch.

Afternoon session
1.20pm - 1.45pm

Research Snapshots

five 3 minute PGR presentations
Expert panel and audience assessment of the best snapshots

1.45pm Voting for the best Research Snapshot
2.20pm - 3.30pm

Second parallel session (23 talks)

Five rooms. five 10 minute presentations with up to five minutes for questions.

All talks scheduled at fixed times so that delegates move between rooms.

Talk times:

  • 2.02 pm
  • 2.20 pm
  • 2.38 pm
  • 2.56 pm
  • 3.14 pm
3.30pm - 3.45pm Outcomes of Research Snapshots Competition and Panel remarks
3.45pm Final remarks
3.50pm  Close