Food for thought over the holiday season? Think Kent.
Stimulate your brain with a series of short video lectures from some of the University’s leading thinkers and researchers.
The latest Think Kent lecture videos are now live on the Kent YouTube channel.
Similar to TED Talks, these 15-minute videos feature Kent academics speaking about their research and the international impact it has had.
So whether you want to discover the truth of the 1914 Christmas Truce, whether a computer can be creative and why it’s a good idea to go for a run today, watch the Think Kent playlist and subscribe for additional weekly Think Kent lectures.
Suggested Think Kent lecture playlist:
- Vybarr Cregan-Reid: ‘5 Reasons You Should Go For A Run Today’ – https://youtu.be/cUu-kbXBOBk
- Professor Mark Connelly: ‘Not so silent nights: The 1914 Christmas Truce’ – https://youtu.be/TuH4fQ8Lqkw
- Anna Jordanous: ‘Can a computer be creative?’ – https://youtu.be/ECVx8ENvgV8
- Professor Paul Sweeting: ‘How long will you live? Actuarial Science & Longevity modelling: A matter of life and death’ – https://youtu.be/etGquZlkeDA
- Dr Heejung Chung: ‘Flexible working: The way of the future?’ – https://youtu.be/xWTBCsLmsOg
- Professor Abdulrazak Gurnah: ‘Indian Ocean Journeys’ – https://youtu.be/92YgRBFUevM
- Professor Ray Laurence: ‘The Roman Empire: Migration & Mobility’ – https://youtu.be/-aDS_mm7580
- Professor Darren Griffin: ’10 Commandments of Being A Successful Scientist’ – https://youtu.be/7F1ee3lFBWo
- Dr Donna Arnold: ‘Designing the Materials of the Future’ – https://youtu.be/gnSLuFFGvk0
Most viewed In Conversation videos:
- Gavin Esler In Conversation with Mark Kermode – https://youtu.be/3gAtqei4eWA
- Gavin Esler In Conversation with Sandi Toksvig – https://youtu.be/1R4sj-sljlE
- Gavin Esler In Conversation with Ian Rankin – https://youtu.be/Ab0z_Lbx2Cc