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DESCRIPTION:Our thought-provoking Ten Talks continues with two more presen
 tations exploring major challenges for society\, pairing a distinguished 
 academic with a group of emerging student experts. Reserve your FREE plac
 e now!\n\nhttps://studentevents.bham.ac.uk/ents/event/4616/\n
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SUMMARY:Ten Talks: Why does infrastructure matter?
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<html><head><base href="https://studentevents
 .bham.ac.uk"></head><body><p>Our thought-provoking Ten Talks continues wi
 th two more presentations exploring major challenges for society\, pairin
 g a distinguished academic with a group of emerging student experts. Rese
 rve your FREE place now!</p>\n<img src="https://studentevents.bham.ac.uk/
 asset/Event/6125/Welcome_Week_23rd_Sept25_LowRes_55.jpg?thumbnail_width=1
 00&thumbnail_height=100&resize_type=ResizeFitAllFill" alt="An audience of
  students" style="float:left\;width:100\;height:100\;" />\n<p>https://stu
 dentevents.bham.ac.uk/ents/event/4616/</p>\n<p>Now entering its third yea
 r\, our acclaimed\, thought-provoking Ten Talks programme returns in June
  2026 with an exciting new format!</p>\n\n<p>Across five sessions &mdash\
 ; each pairing a distinguished academic with a group of emerging student 
 experts &mdash\; audiences will experience two presentations exploring ma
 jor challenges for society. By showcasing the established expertise of ac
 ademics alongside the fresh insights of students\, this new structure for
  2026 offers audiences an even richer and more dynamic exploration of the
  issues shaping our local\, national and global futures.</p>\n\n<h1>Sessi
 on 3: Why Does Infrastructure Matter?&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</h1>\n\n<p>Our chair\
 ,&nbsp\;Rachel O&rsquo\;Reilly (Pro-Vice-Chancellor: Research)\, introduc
 es:&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><strong>Location\, Location\, Location &ndas
 h\; Why Place Matters in the Energy Transition&nbsp\;</strong>Professor&n
 bsp\;Sara Walker\, Professor of Energy (School of Chemical Engineering)&n
 bsp\;</li>\n	<li>Alongside a presentation from&nbsp\;students&nbsp\;from 
 the College of&nbsp\;Engineering and Physical Sciences&nbsp\;drawn from a
  team project‑based module in which students examine how engineering syst
 ems and infrastructure underpin everyday life&mdash\;and why they continu
 e to matter in a changing world.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<h2>Book your place now:<
 /h2>\n\n<p>For <strong>students</strong>\, please book through the <a hre
 f="https://bham.targetconnect.net/leap/event.html?id=21216&amp\;service=C
 areers+Service">Careers Connect event page</a>.</p>\n\n<p>For <strong>sta
 ff</strong>\, please book through the <a href="https://forms.office.com/e
 /qi6EQWGr5c">event booking form</a>.</p></body></html>
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