Talk by Hady Lahame
26/10/2023 | 17:00-18:00Our students had the opportunity to meet with Hady Lahame, an accomplished investor in the fields of Technology and Media, […]
Life at Forward
Events and Public Engagements
At Forward College, we host a series of talks from leading academics and other expert speakers to expand our students’ perspectives on the world, provide inspiration, offer experiences that go beyond the classroom, and foster connections.
Events at Forward
Research Seminars
01/10/2023 16:00 30/04/2023 17:00The series serves as a platform for staff members and some of our students to present their research projects, ideas, and […]
Careers out of Psychology 2022
05/04/2022 | 10:00-12:00A series of remote and on-campus talks with expert speakers (Vanessa Yim, Telma Sousa Almeida, Daniela Mercado Beivide, Ambi […]
Careers out of Psychology 2023
01/04/2023 00:00 31/05/2023 00:00Over the past month, we hosted “The Careers out of Psychology” series of events with speakers from diverse backgrounds, each […]
LSE Delegation visit
01/06/2023 | 09:00-18:00We welcomed the delegation from LSE to our Lisbon Learning Centre so they could observe first-hand how Forward operates as […]
Fighting financial crime by Dr. Matthew Horsham
30/03/2023 | 13:00-14:00Dr. Matthew Horsham will cover an overview of financial crime, and describe the challenges faced by companies in this […]
Forward Model UN
02/04/2023 | 10:00-16:00Our politics students are hosting a Forward Model United Nation in which they will simulate nations dealing with a global […]
Cultural Week
20/03/2023 12:00 26/03/2023 16:00Forward College students are organising a Cultural Week to celebrate the many different cultures that make up our […]
Nuclear Imaging and Data Frugality by Dr. Mohammad Majid al-Rifaie
16/03/2023 | 17:45-18:45Dr al-Rifaie will cover the reconstruction process, the role of data in the process, as well as presenting some of the […]
ForwArt
03/03/2023 | 12:30-13:30At this event, our Lisbon Learning Centre will be turned into an art gallery made by our students and staff. Join us in an […]
Making Sense of Salafism by Naveed S. Sheikh
15/03/2023 | 14:00-15:00Naveed S. Sheikh is a lecturer in International Relations at Keele University, having previously held visiting fellowships at […]
Feminism in China by Yuting (Alina) He
04/04/2023 | 17:00-18:00Yuting He is a Postgraduate researcher at the University of Cambridge. She previously completed her BA (Hons) in […]
Public Engagement
Deciphering Causal Reasoning: Human vs. Language Models
Dr. Anita Keshmirian, our Assistant Professor in Psychology and Data Science, was invited to present a talk in the […]
Conservative leadership hopefuls should listen to Hobbes regarding Scotland
Thomas Hobbes’ thought is often regarded as a blueprint for authoritarianism. But his Leviathan gives prudent advice on the […]
Westminster has a moral obligation to allow a second Scottish independence referendum
To secure a second independence referendum, the Scottish government must first prove the referendum’s legitimacy. To do […]
The pandemic reveals a lot about sovereign power and how it is contested
Sovereignty is typically perceived to lie with those who can provide protection. In The Loop, Ruairidh Brown considers how […]
What is at stake in the Scottish National Party’s request for a second referendum
The Kenmure Street protest in Glasgow, raises crucial issues concerning political obligation in Scotland, writes Ruairidh in […]
Eating Disoders Research Society (EDRS) Annual Conference
In September 2022, Gemma attended the Eating Disorders Research Society (EDRS) Annual Conference in Philadelphia, where she […]
Association for Philosophy and Literature’s conference on nature
Ruairidh attended the Association for Philosophy and Literature’s conference on nature. The conference was hosted by […]
European Consortium for Political Research’s General Conference
Ruairidh was one of the participants interviewed at the European Consortium for Political Research’s General Conference in […]
Nature between us by Ruairidh Brown
In October Ruairidh Brown will be travelling to Jagiellonian University, Krakow, to give a talk on his ongoing research […]
St Augustine in the Anthropocene
In our contemporary world, dangers frequently come not from external enemies but from our own behaviour.
