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King’s College London welcomed Royster Fellows from the University of North Carolina to their campus July 8-12, 2018 for the second summer global conference of the Royster Global initiative.
Workshops and seminars supporting the conference theme “Civil Society and the Role of the University”, included the following topics:
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  • Cultural institute and history of innovation
  • Transhumanism and artificial intelligence hackathon
  • Air quality and the city
  • Wellbeing and managing stress as a PhD student
  • Innovative communication for researchers
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Civil Society and the Role of the University

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UNC Student Check-In
[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]11:00am | Stamford Street Accomodation , 127 Stamford St, Lambeth, London SE1 9NQ[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]Check into Stamford Street accommodation & Free time to explore London with 2017 Fellows[/row_column] [/table_row] [/table_body] [/table]
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Welcome Breakfast & Orientation
[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]9:00am – 10:00am | Somerset House (Ante Room)[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]
King’s: A Civic University in the Heart of London
[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]10:00am – 12:00pm | KCL – Moot Court[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]Engagement Workshop – Cultural Institute & History of Innovation[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]
Lunch
[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]12:00pm – 1:00pm | Ante Room[/row_column] [table_row] [row_column]
Presentations – 5 Minute Thesis | 1:00pm – 3:00pm
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Department Visitations | 3:00pm – 5:00pm
[/row_column][/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]Free time for visits to Departments[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]
Welcome Reception
[/row_column][/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]5:00pm – 7:30pm | River Room[/row_column] [/table_row] [/table_body] [/table]
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Academic & Creative Writing Workshop
[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]9:00am – 11:00am | Large Committee Room Guys[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]Hilary Davies, 2012-16 Royal Literary Fund Fellow[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]
Can you be an Olympian and an Academic?
[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]11:00am – 12:00pm | Large Committee Room Guys[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]Guest speaker[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]
Lunch
[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]12:00pm – 1:00pm | London Bridge Market[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]
Transhumanism & Artificial Intelligence Hackathon
[/row_column][/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]1:00pm – 4:00pm | Science Gallery London at the Gordon Museum, Percy Roberts Room[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]
Free Time | 4:00pm – 5:00pm
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Social Activity with 2017 Fellows | 5:00pm – 8:00pm
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SPOTLIGHT on King’s – London Collaboration: ‘Air Quality & the City’
[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]9:00am – 10:00am | G14 JCMB [/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]Elliot Treharne, Air Quality Manager Greater London Authority[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]Dr. Ben Barratt, Geography Department[/row_column] [/table_row] [table_row] [row_column]
Wellbeing & Managing Stress as a PhD Student | 10:00am – 11:00am
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Civil Society & the Role of the University: US & UK Perspectives| 11:00am – 12:00pm
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Lunch | 12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Innovative Communication for Researchers| 12:00pm – 1:00pm
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Public Engagement Workshop | 2:00pm – 5:00pm
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Closing Drinks | 5:00pm – 7:30pm
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Conference Participants

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[row_column]Kingsley Chukwu
African Leadership Centre
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[row_column]Chiara Raffaella Ciampa
Classics
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[row_column]Bethan Cornell
Physics
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[row_column]Elyse Couch
Health Service and Population Research Department
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[row_column]Martin de Heaver
Business School
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[row_column]Maria Victoria de Khamis
Business School
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[row_column]Louise Gillies
Nursing & Midwifery Research
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[row_column]Faten Hussein
Comparative Literature
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[row_column]Alexandra Lautarescu
Forensic and Neurodevelopmental Sciences
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[row_column]Mavis Machirori
Nursing & Midwifery Research
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[row_column]Hilary Manning
European & International Studies
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[row_column]David Kohan Marzagao
Informatics
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[row_column]Femi Owolade
History
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[row_column]Rakhee Patel
Population Patient Health
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[row_column]Alfio Antonino Puglisi
International and European Studies
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[row_column]Sab Siddiq
Mathematics
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[row_column]Adina Stroia
French
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[row_column]Sana Zahabiyoun
Tissue Engineering and Biophotonics
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[row_column]Carlee Forbes
Art History
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[row_column]Kira Glynn
Evolutionary Developmental Biology
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[row_column]Cory Keeler
Geography
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[row_column]Ben Lee
Occupational Science
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[row_column]Adams Nager
Public Policy
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[row_column]Madelyn Percy
Geological Sciences
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[row_column]Colin Post
Information and Library Science
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[row_column]Kate Saylor
Science Policy and Bioethics
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[row_column]Max Spiegel
Communication
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[row_column]Kathie Sun
Computational Biology
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