Swansea University Department of Adult Continuing Education & South Wales Miners’ Library Seminar Series

Event Location:
Council Chamber, Singleton Abbey, Swansea University, SA2 8PP


Event Date: 23/06/2017
Event Starts: 23/6/17 02:00 pm Event Ends: 23/6/17 05:00 pm


Missionaries and Visionaries:

A Century of Adult Education by Swansea University, 1920-2020

Friday 23 June 2017 at 2.30pm in the Council Chamber, Singleton Abbey

Tea and coffee will be available from 2.15pm

 

Emeritus Professor Hywel Francis

The Extra-mural legacy

Professor Hywel Francis was appointed Local History Tutor, Department of Extra-Mural Studies, UC Swansea in 1974.  From 1992-1999, he was Professor of Continuing Education in the Department.

 

Dr Geoffrey Thomas

The Extra-mural tradition: a personal recollection from the 1960’s and 1970’s

Dr Geoffrey Thomas was formerly Staff Tutor, Department of Extra-Mural Studies, UC Swansea, 1967-78 and Director, University of Oxford Department for Continuing Education, 1986–2007. Since 2008, he has been President Emeritus, Kellogg College.

 

To book a place or for further information, please contact Siân Williams  Tel: 01792 518603 or email: miners@swansea.ac.uk