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Now entering its third year\, our thought-prov oking Ten Talks programme returns with an exciting new format! Each sessi on pairs a distinguished academic with emerging student experts for two p resentations exploring major challenges for societies.

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Now entering its third year\, our acclaimed\, thought-provoking Ten Talks programme returns in June 2026 with an exciting new format!

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Ac ross five sessions &mdash\; each pairing a distinguished academic with a group of emerging student experts &mdash\; audiences will experience two presentations exploring major challenges for society. By showcasing the e stablished expertise of academics alongside the fresh insights of student s\, this new structure for 2026 offers audiences an even richer and more dynamic exploration of the issues shaping our local\, national and global futures.

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Session 1: What Really Shapes a Life?

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Our chair\, Professor Deborah Longworth (Pro-Vice-Chancellor: Education)\, i ntroduces:

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The First 1\,000 Days: How Microbes Shape a Lifetime Professor Lindsay Hall\, Chair of Microbiome Re search (Institute of Microbiology and Infection)
Alongside a p resentation from students from the College of Medicine and Health drawn f rom the Global Challenge module\, where students examine how emerging bio medical ideas\, creativity\, and global perspectives can shape lives and societies over time Make sure to check out our other sessions!

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Book your place now:

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For students\, please book through the Careers Connect event page< /a>.

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For staff\, please book through the event booking form.

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