A guide through mythology, theology, semiotics, history, and zoology, exploring human relationships with wolves since ancient times.Where Wolves with Robin HerneRobin Herne, as the author of "The Magic of Wolves" will lead us through the realm of mythology, theology, semiotics, history, and zoology with an exploration of human relationships to the wolf since ancient times […]

Step into Suffolk’s turbulent past and learn more about the siege of Haughley Castle and the Battle of Fornham in 1173A Hard and Grievous Battle With Dr Michael WalkerLecture abstract  Step back 850 years into Suffolk’s turbulent past with this gripping illustrated talk by historian Dr Mike Walker. Discover the dramatic story of the 1173 invasion […]

A brief overview on the approaches and latest research to changing people’s behaviour in a sedentary age.How to get people moving? With Dr Andrew BrinkleyAmid growing concerns about national fitness and media panics over weight loss drugs, this talk explores the latest research on changing public behaviour to improve health. From simple approaches to complex […]

Why are conspiracy theories gaining ground - and what drives people to believe them?Conspiring Reality with Robin HerneWhy are conspiracy theories gaining ground - and what drives people to believe them? This lecture explores psychological and sociological explanations behind the growing popularity of conspiracies, from cognitive bias and fear to social identity and distrust. Perfect […]

Join us for a deep dive into the world of crime, punishment, and freedom - it's gonna be eye-opening!CRIME, PUNISHMENT, AND FREEDOM With Robin Herne. What drives people to commit crime - and does prison really work? This session explores psychological and sociological theories from across the political spectrum, examining the causes of criminal behaviour […]

Step back in time and discover more about the Black Death in Suffolk - a chilling journey through history!The Black Death in SuffolkStep into the heart of one of history’s most devastating events—the Black Death of 1348–49. In this captivating lecture, Professor Mark Bailey reveals the latest research into the mysterious origins of the plague, […]

Christianity, gender and demographics – a sociological and theological overview.Mother ChurchWhy are patterns of religious attendance changing - and what do gender and demographics have to do with it? This insightful lecture explores the evolving role of Christianity through both sociological and theological lenses, uncovering the deeper reasons behind who attends, who doesn’t, and why […]