Our programme for 2020
Details are added here as soon as meetings are arranged and
confirmed.
All indoor meetings in 2020 will be held at 7.30 pm in the Main University Building, Park Place, Cardiff University CF10 3AT. Please look for the signs in the main entrance hall to direct you to the right lecture room.
Indoor Meetings 2020
Date
|
Title
|
Speaker
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Wednesday 15 January
|
Members' Evening
|
CNS members’ short illustrated talks.
|
Wednesday 29 January
|
Welsh Mineral Classics
A look at Wales' rich geological diversity
|
Tom Cotterell
|
Tuesday 18 February
|
Harold Augustus Hyde (1892-1973): a pioneering palynologist
Dr Harold Augustus Hyde was appointed Keeper of Botany at the
National Museum of Wales in 1922, a post he held until his retirement in
1962. He published extensively on the Welsh flora, but his most important
work was considered to be on aeropalynology (airborne pollen and spores).
Hyde became the 63rd President of the Cardiff Naturalists Society in 1935.
In the Reverton Lecture Theatre, University Main Building.
|
Dr Heather Pardoe
|
Thursday 27 February (*)
|
Cardigan Bay Marine Wildlife Centre
This is a joint meeting with the Cardiff Group of the Wildlife Trust
South and West Wales.
Wallace Lecture Theatre, Main University Building, Cardiff
University, Park Place
|
Laura Evans
|
Wednesday 4 March
|
The Mount Elgon Tree Growing Project
Maria will talk about her 2 months spent on the Welsh Government’s
International Learning Opportunities Programme with the Mount Elgon Tree
Growing Project in Mblale, Uganda, which is twinned with Pontypridd.
In Room 1.25, Main University Building.
|
Maria Golightly
|
Monday 9 March
|
Student Bursary Evening
1st speaker = Francesca Rowlands, Biosciences Prize award winner
2nd speaker = Dan Rouse: A tale of bird conservation in Wales
In the Small Chemistry Lecture Theatre, Cardiff University Main Building.
| Francesca Rowlands
Dan Rouse
|
Wednesday 18 March
|
MEETING CANCELLED
Crayfish. Oliver Brown (NRW) will talk about native crayfish on another occasion (date TBC). |
Oliver Brown
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