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CLIC outreach event in Cambridge

CLIC outreach event in Cambridge


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Date(s) - September 12, 2025
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Date/Time
Date(s) - September 12, 2025
4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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Discover the importance of lifelong learning research and how creativity can be an advantageous skill in an uncertain world.

For CLIC’s first public workshop in Cambridge, the research programme brings together cross-disciplinary academics from Cambridge and Singapore to discuss the topic of lifelong learning in two separate sessions. The first session (4pm – 5:30pm) consists of parallel workshops on early childhood, adolescence, and active ageing; the second more formal session (6pm – 7:30pm) will have CLIC share their scientific findings, short talks, and a panel discussion.

 

Date: Friday 12 September
Time: 4pm – 9pm (BST)
Venue: Cripps Court, Cambridge (TBC)

 

Time  Event  Speaker / GOH 
4 – 5:30 pm   Parallel workshops for:

– Early childhood
– Adolescence
– Active ageing 

 Workshop leads:

Early childhood: Prof Victoria Leong, Prof Topun Austin
Adolescence: Prof Michelle Ellefson, Dr Chew Lee Teo, Prof John Suckling
Active ageing: Prof Henriëtte Hendriks, Prof Annabel Chen, Assoc Prof Georgios Christopoulos 
Free circulation 
6 – 6:15pm  Welcome visitors and have them participate in a creative drawing assessment called Torrance tasks. We will project the images during the drinks reception.   
6:15pm  – 6:20pm   Opening remarks GOH: TBC 
6:20pm – 6:25pm  CLIC video science update    
6:25pm – 6:45pm  Short talks on “Adapting and succeeding in an uncertain world”  Speakers: TBC 
6:45pm – 7:30pm  Panel discussion with Q&A on “Mental skills for an uncertain world”  Panellists: Prof Trevor Robbins and Prof Zoe Kourtzi 

Moderator: Prof Barbara Sahakian 
7:30pm onwards  Drinks reception    

Please note that this is an in-person event in Cambridge only.


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The Centre for Lifelong Learning and Individualised Cognition (CLIC) is a research collaboration between the University of Cambridge and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. CLIC is hosted by the Centre for Advanced Research and Education in Singapore (CARES) and supported by the National Research Foundation, Prime Minister’s Office, Singapore, under its Campus for Research Excellence and Technological Enterprise (CREATE) programme.


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Date: September 12, 2025
Start Time: 4:00 PM
End Time: 9:00 PM

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