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Nice kids can spit!

Location
Baskerville Corner (level 2), Library of Birmingham
Dates
Saturday 3 December 2016 (12:00-15:00)
Contact

Elizabeth Haydon e.haydon@bham.ac.uk

An event for children, as well as parents and teachers, about the strange and unexpected things that happen when we learn.

This event will showcase state-of-the-art research from education, social science, human biology, biochemistry and neuroscience and will include: 

  • Pop-up demos from experts on sleep, food, friends and feelings.
  • Hands-on activities including breath-samplers, lie detectors, spit sampling, Bee bots, computer games, and more.
  • The chance to have one to one conversations with experts from education, social science, human biology, biochemistry and neuroscience.   

Presented by:

Dr Deborah Youdell, Professor of Sociology of Education, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
 

Contributors include:

Dr Andrew Bagshaw, Reader in Neuroscience, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
Dr Philippa Birch, School of Psychology, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
Dr Stephane de Brito, Senior Research Fellow in Neuroscience, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
Frances Child, Head of the Department of Teacher Education, School of Education, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and Vice Principal, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School
Dr Nathan Hughes, Senior Lecturer in Social Policy, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
Paula Lameu, School of Education, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø.
Dr Martin Lindley, Senior Lecturer in Human Biology, Loughborough University
Ruth Pauli, School of Psychology, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø
Dr James Reynolds, Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry, Loughborough University
Dr Matthew Turner, Scientific Officer in Mass Spectrometry, Loughborough University

This is a public event that is open to everyone. at or just come along on the day.

 Nice kids can spit!