The Provocateurs: Learn with Your Body / Knocks to the Head

Schedule

Mon, 18 Aug, 2025 at 11:15 am

UTC+01:00

Location

The Stand Comedy Club, Edinburgh | Edinburgh, SC

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The Provocateurs: Learn with your body, and Knocks to the head Hosted by comedian Jay Lafferty. Chris Purcell (Heriot-Watt University) reveals how learning can be achieved through movement rather than sitting at a desk. Dr Michael Leavitt (Edinburgh Napier University) uncovers the costs of repeated head injuries in young athletes.
Guideline 14+ Must Be Accompanied By An Adult.
Please note: Unreserved Seating and latecomers may not be admitted.
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