Name: Physics Academics Away Day, January 2026
Start: 2026-01-06T09:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-01-06T16:00:00+00:00
Location: University Hotel

Physics Academics Away Day, January 2026

Tuesday, 6 January 2026 - 09:30

Monday, 5 January 2026
Tuesday, 6 January 2026

09:30 Tea and Coffee
Tea and Coffee
09:30 - 10:00
Room: Composers' Suite

10:00 Welcome
Welcome
10:00 - 10:05
Room: Composers' Suite
10:05 Short research talks
10:05 - 10:25
Room: Composers' Suite
Contributions

10:05 Introduction to my research - Amita Deb

10:15 Introduction to my research - Andrew Stephen Chisholm (University of Birmingham (GB))
10:25 Unpicking Academic Job Pressures

10:25 - 11:35
Room: Composers' Suite

11:35 More tea and coffee
More tea and coffee
11:35 - 11:50
Room: Composers' Suite
11:50 Developing our Undergraduate Admissions strategies
11:50 - 13:00
Room: Composers' Suite
Contributions

11:50 Current recruitment activities - Stuart Pirrie (University of Birmingham)

12:00 Current outreach activities - Emma Willett
13:00 Lunch
Lunch
13:00 - 13:40
Room: Composers' Suite

13:40 AI: a scenario planning exercise

13:40 - 14:30
Room: Composers' Suite

14:30 Even more tea and coffee
Even more tea and coffee
14:30 - 14:45
Room: Composers' Suite
14:45 New challenges in research
14:45 - 15:55
Room: Composers' Suite
Contributions

14:45 Welcome and Responsible Research & Innovation - Michael Holynski

15:00 Pitch-to-peers pilot exercise
15:55 Last remarks - Paul Richard Newman (University of Birmingham (GB))
Last remarks
- Paul Richard Newman (University of Birmingham (GB))
15:55 - 16:00
Room: Composers' Suite

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