Past Lectures

Here we will list some lectures both recent and some taken from older printed Journals of the Birmingham Metallurgical Society.

IOM3 Young Persons Lecture Competition 2022

The BMetA is calling for entries to the IOM3 Young Persons Lecture Competition. All speakers selected to give a presentation on the night will receive a cash prize with the winner going on to the Midlands regional final. The winner will receive £100 and runners up will be given £25. The closing date for applications is 11^th Feb 5.30 pm

The BMetA heat of the Young persons Competition will take place online Thursday Evening 17 th February 2022 (zoom opens at 5PM for 5:30pm start).

Organised by IOM3, sponsored by The Worshipful Company of Armourers & Brasiers and Henry Royce Institute, the Young Persons’ Lecture Competition invites students and professionals up to the age of 28 to deliver a short lecture (12 to 15mins) on a materials, minerals, mining, packaging, clay technology, wood science or engineering related subject.

Candidates compete in a series of heats organised by IOM3 Local Societies, from which regional finalists are selected to compete in the national final. The winner goes on to represent their country in the Young Persons’ World Lecture Competition.

For more information including guidelines and to enter please visit https://www.iom3.org/yplc

A copies of the rules can be found at https://bmeta.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2022-YPLC-LS-rules.pdf

To participate in any of our events, please email info@bmeta.co.uk