Jane Clarke – teacher, scientist, feminist. The Soundtrack of my Life.

Overview

Professor Jane Clarke will be in conversation with John Naughton to talk about the journey she made - from the granddaughter of Welsh miners to President of Wolfson College.

She will share some of the music which accompanied her along the way.

Details

This event is open to all and is free to attend - book your place.

Drinks will be served in the Gallery after the discussion.

Wolfson members are encouraged to sign up to formal hall after the event.

Access

This event will take place in the Dining Hall on the first floor of our main building. There is step-free access with a lift and an accessible toilet.

For more details please view our AccessAble guide.

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