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Helen Hathaway - 31 May 1952 - 27 August 2024

Address delivered 23 September 2024, St Alban's Church (Cardiff Oratory), Cardiff at the Requiem Mass of Helen Hathaway (My mum) Helen...

Eathrise

We came all this way to explore the moon, and the most important thing is that we discovered the Earth. William Anders 17 October 1933 –...

Rabin Eulogy - King Hussein of Jordan, 1995

One of my favourite speeches of all time is the eulogy that King Hussein of Jordan delivered at Yitzhak Rabin's funeral in 1995. It...

Autism Awareness Week - Autistic Women & Girls

27 March - 2 April 2023 is Autism Awareness Week. Around the world, activities are taking place to celebrate and raise awareness of...

Webinar: Autism, Mobile Technology and the Church

I was fortunate enough to have been invited to give a webinar at the University of Aberdeen's Centre for Autism and Theology which is an...

25 Years of Contact

Today marks the 25th anniversary of the release of Carl Sagan's Contact as a film in the US (September in the UK). An incredible film...

Roe v Wade and Menstrual Tracking Apps

This week, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) voted to overturn Roe v Wade. This 1973 landmark case allowed Americans to...

Hosting International Week 2022

We recently hosted our first in-person, post-Covid International Week at Cardiff School of Technologies with Cardiff Met's Global...

Continuous Glucose Monitoring Devices

Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) devices are becoming an increasingly popular method of monitoring glucose levels for those living...

The Pale Blue Dot

It's been a while since I posted due to the completion of an important project. I had a few topics to talk about but none feel so...

Women in Cybersecurity Documentary

The issue of a lack of females entering (and staying) in tech-based disciplines is not exactly news and represents a long-standing agenda...

Helping Address Climate Anxiety Through The Curriculum

With the COP26 conference just days away, we have perhaps never been more confronted by the stark evidence of anthropogenic impact on our...

Baby Loss Awareness Week & Technology

Today is the last day of 2021's Baby Loss Awareness Week and I wanted to use this post to take a slight detour away from the remit of the...

Identifying Autism? There's an app for that!

While recognition of autism is improving all of the time, the reality of it is that, for many families seeking diagnosis for their...

Apollo: Leadership, Humanity and Advancement

A good few years ago, I attended a course on leadership in academia and was asked to bring in a picture of a famous person who inspired...

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