Dysgu Gydol Oes / Lifelong Learning
@learncardiff.bsky.social
Part-time courses for adults at Cardiff University
Reposted by Dysgu Gydol Oes / Lifelong Learning
Today is Armistice Day
This is Mervyn Crawshay, son of Tudor and Maria Crawshay of Dimlands, Llantwit Major, and husband to Violet. He was a Captain in the 5th Dragoon Guards and one of the first to leave for France on active service in August 1914. He died at Messines, Belgium, on 31 October 1914.
This is Mervyn Crawshay, son of Tudor and Maria Crawshay of Dimlands, Llantwit Major, and husband to Violet. He was a Captain in the 5th Dragoon Guards and one of the first to leave for France on active service in August 1914. He died at Messines, Belgium, on 31 October 1914.
November 11, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Today is Armistice Day
This is Mervyn Crawshay, son of Tudor and Maria Crawshay of Dimlands, Llantwit Major, and husband to Violet. He was a Captain in the 5th Dragoon Guards and one of the first to leave for France on active service in August 1914. He died at Messines, Belgium, on 31 October 1914.
This is Mervyn Crawshay, son of Tudor and Maria Crawshay of Dimlands, Llantwit Major, and husband to Violet. He was a Captain in the 5th Dragoon Guards and one of the first to leave for France on active service in August 1914. He died at Messines, Belgium, on 31 October 1914.
Our next Exploring the Past lecture takes place tomorrow. Book your place now! It is free and online. @webstermedieval.bsky.social
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Exploring the Past/Historical Association free lecture, 12 Nov 2025, 7pm
Our next online free lecture takes place on Weds 12 Nov 2025 at 7pm. Please sign up to book a place.
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November 11, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Our next Exploring the Past lecture takes place tomorrow. Book your place now! It is free and online. @webstermedieval.bsky.social
bit.ly/4hubwQH
bit.ly/4hubwQH
Witch Memorials
Dr Jan Machielsen and Dr Paul Webster write for the Conversation about how campaigns for national witch memorials are gathering pace.
theconversation.com/witch-memori...
Dr Jan Machielsen and Dr Paul Webster write for the Conversation about how campaigns for national witch memorials are gathering pace.
theconversation.com/witch-memori...
Witch memorials are quietly spreading across Europe
As long as we live in a world where people are persecuted for perceived differences, memorialising accused witches will reveal the deadly consequences of ‘othering’.
theconversation.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Witch Memorials
Dr Jan Machielsen and Dr Paul Webster write for the Conversation about how campaigns for national witch memorials are gathering pace.
theconversation.com/witch-memori...
Dr Jan Machielsen and Dr Paul Webster write for the Conversation about how campaigns for national witch memorials are gathering pace.
theconversation.com/witch-memori...
Dr Juliette Wood is a world renowned folklorist. Juliette’s expert knowledge is often called upon to comment on legends, myths, history and language. We are lucky to have her on our team. Juliette’s latest contribution can be viewed here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=i61j... @wired.com
Historian Answers Folklore Questions | Tech Support | WIRED
YouTube video by WIRED
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November 6, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Dr Juliette Wood is a world renowned folklorist. Juliette’s expert knowledge is often called upon to comment on legends, myths, history and language. We are lucky to have her on our team. Juliette’s latest contribution can be viewed here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=i61j... @wired.com
Learn for free!
The eligibility criteria are wide. It is worth checking if you qualify.
With the support of the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research (Medr) we are offering a fee waiver scheme to support students to access to higher education.
bit.ly/4hJ404v
The eligibility criteria are wide. It is worth checking if you qualify.
With the support of the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research (Medr) we are offering a fee waiver scheme to support students to access to higher education.
bit.ly/4hJ404v
November 3, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Learn for free!
The eligibility criteria are wide. It is worth checking if you qualify.
With the support of the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research (Medr) we are offering a fee waiver scheme to support students to access to higher education.
bit.ly/4hJ404v
The eligibility criteria are wide. It is worth checking if you qualify.
With the support of the Commission for Tertiary Education and Research (Medr) we are offering a fee waiver scheme to support students to access to higher education.
bit.ly/4hJ404v
Inspire! Tutor Awards
Would you like to nominate your tutor for an award? Have you been inspired, supported and encouraged throughout your studies?
The Inspire! Tutor Awards are now accepting nominations. More info here: bit.ly/4oEkxZw @learnworkcymru.bsky.social
Would you like to nominate your tutor for an award? Have you been inspired, supported and encouraged throughout your studies?
The Inspire! Tutor Awards are now accepting nominations. More info here: bit.ly/4oEkxZw @learnworkcymru.bsky.social
Ysbrydoli! Gwobrau Tiwtoriaid - Learning and Work Institute
Mae’r Gwobrau Ysbrydoli! Tiwtoriaid blynyddol yn cydnabod gwaith gwerthfawr tiwtoriaid a mentoriaid wrth gefnogi dysgu gydol oes ar draws Cymru.
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October 28, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Inspire! Tutor Awards
Would you like to nominate your tutor for an award? Have you been inspired, supported and encouraged throughout your studies?
The Inspire! Tutor Awards are now accepting nominations. More info here: bit.ly/4oEkxZw @learnworkcymru.bsky.social
Would you like to nominate your tutor for an award? Have you been inspired, supported and encouraged throughout your studies?
The Inspire! Tutor Awards are now accepting nominations. More info here: bit.ly/4oEkxZw @learnworkcymru.bsky.social
Being Human Festival 2025
Wonderful to hear that our colleagues are involved in exciting projects. Find out more here: bit.ly/3WrneSo
Llongyfarchiadau i / Congratulations to Dr. Cate Correia Hopkins @catehop.bsky.social
Wonderful to hear that our colleagues are involved in exciting projects. Find out more here: bit.ly/3WrneSo
Llongyfarchiadau i / Congratulations to Dr. Cate Correia Hopkins @catehop.bsky.social
History, Memory, Resistance: Section 28 in Wales
Diwrnod o goffâd cwiar a gwydnwch | A day of queer remembrance and resilience.
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October 28, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Being Human Festival 2025
Wonderful to hear that our colleagues are involved in exciting projects. Find out more here: bit.ly/3WrneSo
Llongyfarchiadau i / Congratulations to Dr. Cate Correia Hopkins @catehop.bsky.social
Wonderful to hear that our colleagues are involved in exciting projects. Find out more here: bit.ly/3WrneSo
Llongyfarchiadau i / Congratulations to Dr. Cate Correia Hopkins @catehop.bsky.social
Event - Remembering Eileen Younghusband
26.11.25 17:00
From joining the WAAF at 18, to working as an interpreter at the liberated Breendonk concentration camp & returning to adult education at 75, Eileen documented her life in her memoir. bit.ly/4hgc4JM #WW2 #Cardiff @webstermedieval.bsky.social
26.11.25 17:00
From joining the WAAF at 18, to working as an interpreter at the liberated Breendonk concentration camp & returning to adult education at 75, Eileen documented her life in her memoir. bit.ly/4hgc4JM #WW2 #Cardiff @webstermedieval.bsky.social
Remembering Eileen Younghusband BEM
Former student, Eileen, had a remarkable and fascinating life which she captured in her memoir, 'Not an Ordinary Life'.
bit.ly
October 28, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Event - Remembering Eileen Younghusband
26.11.25 17:00
From joining the WAAF at 18, to working as an interpreter at the liberated Breendonk concentration camp & returning to adult education at 75, Eileen documented her life in her memoir. bit.ly/4hgc4JM #WW2 #Cardiff @webstermedieval.bsky.social
26.11.25 17:00
From joining the WAAF at 18, to working as an interpreter at the liberated Breendonk concentration camp & returning to adult education at 75, Eileen documented her life in her memoir. bit.ly/4hgc4JM #WW2 #Cardiff @webstermedieval.bsky.social
Our next Exploring the Past public lecture is taking place soon. This fascinating and free talk will be online.
Title: Caribbean and West African Lives in British Ports
Date: 12.11.25
Time: 19:00
bit.ly/4hubwQH @webstermedieval.bsky.social @cuhistarchrel.bsky.social
Title: Caribbean and West African Lives in British Ports
Date: 12.11.25
Time: 19:00
bit.ly/4hubwQH @webstermedieval.bsky.social @cuhistarchrel.bsky.social
Exploring the Past/Historical Association free lecture, 12 Nov 2025, 7pm
Our next online free lecture takes place on Weds 12 Nov 2025 at 7pm. Please sign up to book a place.
bit.ly
October 27, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Our next Exploring the Past public lecture is taking place soon. This fascinating and free talk will be online.
Title: Caribbean and West African Lives in British Ports
Date: 12.11.25
Time: 19:00
bit.ly/4hubwQH @webstermedieval.bsky.social @cuhistarchrel.bsky.social
Title: Caribbean and West African Lives in British Ports
Date: 12.11.25
Time: 19:00
bit.ly/4hubwQH @webstermedieval.bsky.social @cuhistarchrel.bsky.social
Reposted by Dysgu Gydol Oes / Lifelong Learning
As part of the Festival of Social Science 2025, @chenyu7.bsky.social will be holding an event that explores the transnational impact of censorship on artistic freedom.
📅30 October 2025
⏲️18:30 – 20:00
More information ⤵️
tinyurl.com/5frahvf9
📅30 October 2025
⏲️18:30 – 20:00
More information ⤵️
tinyurl.com/5frahvf9
Silenced Sunrise: Artistic Freedom in a Changing World
Join us in exploring global censorship’s impact on creative freedom.
tinyurl.com
October 20, 2025 at 10:35 AM
As part of the Festival of Social Science 2025, @chenyu7.bsky.social will be holding an event that explores the transnational impact of censorship on artistic freedom.
📅30 October 2025
⏲️18:30 – 20:00
More information ⤵️
tinyurl.com/5frahvf9
📅30 October 2025
⏲️18:30 – 20:00
More information ⤵️
tinyurl.com/5frahvf9
Today we welcome the 2025-26 cohort studying a Pathway to a degree with us this year. Students will be taking part in our induction event. We wish all our bright sparks the best of luck with their studies.
October 20, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Today we welcome the 2025-26 cohort studying a Pathway to a degree with us this year. Students will be taking part in our induction event. We wish all our bright sparks the best of luck with their studies.
Thanks @perkinskeighley.bsky.social
It's been a while but I finally got to attend another Exploring the Past lecture with @learncardiff.bsky.social.
Tonight, it was all about Assassins and Templars with Dr Steve Tibble.
#history
Tonight, it was all about Assassins and Templars with Dr Steve Tibble.
#history
October 16, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Thanks @perkinskeighley.bsky.social
Remembering Eileen Younghusband - Book launch
We will celebrate the new release of Not an Ordinary Life at a special event at Lifelong Learning where friends and fans of Eileen have the opportunity to buy the book and reminisce.
bit.ly/4hgc4JM #WW2
We will celebrate the new release of Not an Ordinary Life at a special event at Lifelong Learning where friends and fans of Eileen have the opportunity to buy the book and reminisce.
bit.ly/4hgc4JM #WW2
Remembering Eileen Younghusband BEM
Former student, Eileen, had a remarkable and fascinating life which she captured in her memoir, 'Not an Ordinary Life'.
bit.ly
October 15, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Remembering Eileen Younghusband - Book launch
We will celebrate the new release of Not an Ordinary Life at a special event at Lifelong Learning where friends and fans of Eileen have the opportunity to buy the book and reminisce.
bit.ly/4hgc4JM #WW2
We will celebrate the new release of Not an Ordinary Life at a special event at Lifelong Learning where friends and fans of Eileen have the opportunity to buy the book and reminisce.
bit.ly/4hgc4JM #WW2
Our next Exploring the Past lecture takes place tomorrow. Book your place now! It is free and online. @webstermedieval.bsky.social @cuhistarchrel.bsky.social
bit.ly/47EbD9s
bit.ly/47EbD9s
Exploring the Past online free lecture, Wednesday 15th October, 7pm
Our next Exploring the Past online free lecture takes place on Wednesday 15 October 2025. Please sign up to book a place.
bit.ly
October 14, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Our next Exploring the Past lecture takes place tomorrow. Book your place now! It is free and online. @webstermedieval.bsky.social @cuhistarchrel.bsky.social
bit.ly/47EbD9s
bit.ly/47EbD9s
Dr Juliette Wood provides an illuminating introduction to Efa Lois’ book ‘Gwrachod Cymru – Welsh Witches’.
Efa retells the stories, bringing them to life through vibrant illustrations.
www.serenbooks.com/book/gwracho... @serenbooks.bsky.social @cuhistarchrel.bsky.social
Efa retells the stories, bringing them to life through vibrant illustrations.
www.serenbooks.com/book/gwracho... @serenbooks.bsky.social @cuhistarchrel.bsky.social
Gwrachod Cymru | Welsh Witches - Seren
Tales of witches permeate the Welsh psyche, its folklore, history and culture. With distinctly Welsh fixations such as water, the weather and shapeshifting, these women are radical and transgressive, ...
www.serenbooks.com
October 9, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Dr Juliette Wood provides an illuminating introduction to Efa Lois’ book ‘Gwrachod Cymru – Welsh Witches’.
Efa retells the stories, bringing them to life through vibrant illustrations.
www.serenbooks.com/book/gwracho... @serenbooks.bsky.social @cuhistarchrel.bsky.social
Efa retells the stories, bringing them to life through vibrant illustrations.
www.serenbooks.com/book/gwracho... @serenbooks.bsky.social @cuhistarchrel.bsky.social
Find out more about interpreting as a career and a way of helping your community.
October 8, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Find out more about interpreting as a career and a way of helping your community.
Congratulations to Dr Rachel Carney! Rachel teaches creative writing here and is hosting 'Fragments of Us: A Poetry Film Launch'.
This free celebratory event takes place on 30.10.25 at 19:00. Register here: bit.ly/4748EoW
This free celebratory event takes place on 30.10.25 at 19:00. Register here: bit.ly/4748EoW
Fragments of Us: A Poetry Film Launch
This celebration event will include a ‘private view’ film screening, ekphrastic and meta-ekphrastic poetry readings, and a short Q&A.
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October 7, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Congratulations to Dr Rachel Carney! Rachel teaches creative writing here and is hosting 'Fragments of Us: A Poetry Film Launch'.
This free celebratory event takes place on 30.10.25 at 19:00. Register here: bit.ly/4748EoW
This free celebratory event takes place on 30.10.25 at 19:00. Register here: bit.ly/4748EoW
Croeso! Welcome!
Welcome to all our new and returning students. We hope you enjoy your course with us this autumn.
Welcome to all our new and returning students. We hope you enjoy your course with us this autumn.
October 1, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Croeso! Welcome!
Welcome to all our new and returning students. We hope you enjoy your course with us this autumn.
Welcome to all our new and returning students. We hope you enjoy your course with us this autumn.
Congratulations to Dr Laura Shobiya! Laura has co-edited a book ‘A Welcoming Nation? Intersectional approaches to migration and diversity in Wales’. The book is available in print and as an ebook.
www.uwp.co.uk/book/a-welco...
www.uwp.co.uk/book/a-welco...
A Welcoming Nation? | UWP
www.uwp.co.uk
September 30, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Congratulations to Dr Laura Shobiya! Laura has co-edited a book ‘A Welcoming Nation? Intersectional approaches to migration and diversity in Wales’. The book is available in print and as an ebook.
www.uwp.co.uk/book/a-welco...
www.uwp.co.uk/book/a-welco...
Our friends in Caer Heritage have launched a podcast. Discover more about the Caer Heritage Project in Caerau & the importance of community engagement & lifelong learning. www.publicengagement.ac.uk/caer-heritag... @sharewyatt.bsky.social @cuhistarchrel.bsky.social @cujournmedcul.bsky.social
CAER Heritage Podcast | NCCPE
www.publicengagement.ac.uk
September 22, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Our friends in Caer Heritage have launched a podcast. Discover more about the Caer Heritage Project in Caerau & the importance of community engagement & lifelong learning. www.publicengagement.ac.uk/caer-heritag... @sharewyatt.bsky.social @cuhistarchrel.bsky.social @cujournmedcul.bsky.social
A Cardiff University Lifelong Learning student has won a national learning award.
Dr Hamdi Abdalrhman was presented with the Inspire! Award from the Learning and Work Institute Cymru. Congratulations Hamdi! @learnworkuk.bsky.social @learnworkcymru.bsky.social
Dr Hamdi Abdalrhman was presented with the Inspire! Award from the Learning and Work Institute Cymru. Congratulations Hamdi! @learnworkuk.bsky.social @learnworkcymru.bsky.social
September 19, 2025 at 8:40 AM
A Cardiff University Lifelong Learning student has won a national learning award.
Dr Hamdi Abdalrhman was presented with the Inspire! Award from the Learning and Work Institute Cymru. Congratulations Hamdi! @learnworkuk.bsky.social @learnworkcymru.bsky.social
Dr Hamdi Abdalrhman was presented with the Inspire! Award from the Learning and Work Institute Cymru. Congratulations Hamdi! @learnworkuk.bsky.social @learnworkcymru.bsky.social
Thank you to everyone who visited us on our Open Day. We all had a great time. We look forward to welcoming new and returning students to courses starting soon.
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www.cardiff.ac.uk/part-time-co...
Cyrsiau rhan amser i oedolion
Cyrsiau rhan amser yn y dyniaethau, ieithoedd, busnes, cyfrifiadura, gwleidyddiaeth a'r gyfraith, gwyddoniaeth a'r amgylchedd, ac astudiaethau cymdeithasol.
www.cardiff.ac.uk
September 18, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Thank you to everyone who visited us on our Open Day. We all had a great time. We look forward to welcoming new and returning students to courses starting soon.
www.cardiff.ac.uk/part-time-co...
www.cardiff.ac.uk/part-time-co...
Sanctuary seekers celebrate academic success
www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/29...
www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/29...
Ceiswyr noddfa yn dathlu llwyddiant academaidd
Menter sy’n agor drysau i addysg uwch
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September 18, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Sanctuary seekers celebrate academic success
www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/29...
www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/29...
Today!
Open Day!
Find out about our part-time courses for adults and Pathways to a degree to study at Cardiff University.
12:00-14:00 17:00-19:00
events.cardiff.ac.uk/view/lifelon...
Open Day!
Find out about our part-time courses for adults and Pathways to a degree to study at Cardiff University.
12:00-14:00 17:00-19:00
events.cardiff.ac.uk/view/lifelon...
Lifelong Learning Open Day
From inspiring talks to festivals, workshops, and concerts, our varied events are open to all.
events.cardiff.ac.uk
September 16, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Today!
Open Day!
Find out about our part-time courses for adults and Pathways to a degree to study at Cardiff University.
12:00-14:00 17:00-19:00
events.cardiff.ac.uk/view/lifelon...
Open Day!
Find out about our part-time courses for adults and Pathways to a degree to study at Cardiff University.
12:00-14:00 17:00-19:00
events.cardiff.ac.uk/view/lifelon...
Our next Exploring the Past public lecture is taking place soon. This fascinating and free talk will be online.
Title: Assassins and Templars
Date: Wednesday 15 October 2025
Time: 19:00
Please book your place here bit.ly/47EbD9s
@cuhistarchrel.bsky.social @webstermedieval.bsky.social
Title: Assassins and Templars
Date: Wednesday 15 October 2025
Time: 19:00
Please book your place here bit.ly/47EbD9s
@cuhistarchrel.bsky.social @webstermedieval.bsky.social
Exploring the Past online free lecture, Wednesday 15th October, 7pm
Our next Exploring the Past online free lecture takes place on Wednesday 15 October 2025. Please sign up to book a place.
bit.ly
September 11, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Our next Exploring the Past public lecture is taking place soon. This fascinating and free talk will be online.
Title: Assassins and Templars
Date: Wednesday 15 October 2025
Time: 19:00
Please book your place here bit.ly/47EbD9s
@cuhistarchrel.bsky.social @webstermedieval.bsky.social
Title: Assassins and Templars
Date: Wednesday 15 October 2025
Time: 19:00
Please book your place here bit.ly/47EbD9s
@cuhistarchrel.bsky.social @webstermedieval.bsky.social