Dr Ashleigh Blackwood

Ashleigh successfully defended her PhD thesis - titled ‘Managing Maternity: Reproduction and the Literary Imagination in the Eighteenth Century’ - in January 2018. Her doctoral research was supervised by Professor Clark Lawlor. For more information about Ashleigh, visit her web profile or follow her on Twitter @historylitmed

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Multispectral imaging analysis in cultural heritage: The Hexham Abbey panel case, with reference to future AI data validation.

Apr
30

Multispectral imaging analysis in cultural heritage: The Hexham Abbey panel case, with reference to future AI data validation.

Online - Microsoft Teams

3pm - 4pm

Unlocking Leadership Potential: Degree and Higher Apprenticeships for Organisational Excellence

May
01

Unlocking Leadership Potential: Degree and Higher Apprenticeships for Organisational Excellence

Online

1pm - 2pm

Digital supply chain and operations excellence for the UK economy

May
07

Digital supply chain and operations excellence for the UK economy

Lecture Theatre 003

5.30pm - 6.30pm

REVEAL: Creative Writing

May
09

REVEAL: Creative Writing

6pm - 8pm

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