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Wrecsam yw’r Enw | Wrexham is the Name

Wrexham Uni Research / Prif Wrecsam Ymchwil @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social · 1d

Wrexham is the Name! Wrexham Association Football Club (AFC) in the Community, Nation, and Worldwide ⚽

Dr Chris White and Sara Hilton will be exploring how Wrexham AFC’s rapid rise – on and off the pitch – is influencing local and global communities.

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CPDW yn y Gymuned, y Genedl ac yn Fyd-eang. | WAFC in the Community, Nation, and Worldwide.

Wrexham Uni Research / Prif Wrecsam Ymchwil @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social · 2d

Spotlight on the Runner Up of the Visualising Research Competition 💡

Dr Grace Thomas’ entry was titled: What Does Inclusion Look Like? 🤔

The entry is related to Grace’s project on accessibility and inclusion in the arts.
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two barbie dolls, one with a prosthetic leg and one sitting in a wheelchair on top of a flipchart paper

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Wrexham Uni Research / Prif Wrecsam Ymchwil @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social · 2d

Tynnu sylw at yr Ail yng Nghystadleuaeth Delweddu Ymchwil 💡

Teitl cynnig Dr Grace Thomas oedd: Sut Beth yw Cynhwysiant? 🤔

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Wrexham Uni Research / Prif Wrecsam Ymchwil @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social · 2d

WYTHNOS NESAF 🗣️

Ymunwch â ni ac Olivia Neen wrth iddi ymchwilio i hanes yr iaith Gymraeg, gan ddangos ei hanes cythryblus a gorffen gyda rhai pethau ymarferol y gallwch chi eu gwneud i gadw'r Gymraeg yn fyw.

🗓️ 20 Hydref
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Wrexham Uni Research / Prif Wrecsam Ymchwil @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social · 2d

NEXT WEEK 🗣️

There’s still time to sign up for ‘Why Cymraeg Matters!’

Join Olivia Neen as she delves into the history of the Welsh language, showing its tumultuous history and ending with some practical things that you can do to keep Welsh alive.

🗓️ 20 October
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Opening Scholarship in Africa: The African Reproducibility Network. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

Wrexham Uni Research / Prif Wrecsam Ymchwil @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social · 6d

If you’ve not got your ticket yet, sign up for Olivia Neen’s Wrexham Talks Research lecture!

Did you know that within the first five months at Wrexham University, Olivia was privileged to be nominated and win the Student Union’s Welsh Champion of the Year award?
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Wrexham Uni Research / Prif Wrecsam Ymchwil @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social · 6d

Opening Scholarship in Africa: The African Reproducibility Network | Webinar

Since its founding in 2022, the African Reproducibility Network (AREN) has grown into a vibrant, continent-wide movement advancing open and reproducible research practices across Africa.
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Since its founding in 2022, the African Reproducibility Network (AREN) has grown into a vibrant, continent-wide movement advancing open and reproducible research practices across Africa. This webinar...

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Wrexham Uni Research / Prif Wrecsam Ymchwil @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social · 6d

Ysgoloriaeth yn Agor yn Affrica: Rhwydwaith | Gweminar Atgynyrchioldeb Affricanaidd

Ers ei sefydlu yn 2022, mae’r Rhwydwaith Atgynyrchioldeb Affricanaidd (AREN) wedi tyfu yn fudiad bywiog, ar draws y cyfandir sy’n hyrwyddo arferion ymchwil agored ac atgynyrchadwy...
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Opening Scholarship in Africa: The African Reproducibility Network. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

Since its founding in 2022, the African Reproducibility Network (AREN) has grown into a vibrant, continent-wide movement advancing open and reproducible research practices across Africa. This webinar...

cos-io.zoom.us

Wrexham Uni Research / Prif Wrecsam Ymchwil @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social · 7d

Cyfarfod â’n siaradwyr... Sgyrsiau Ymchwil Wrecsam 2025/2026 🤩 a bwciwch eich tocynnau heddiw wrexham.ac.uk/cy/ymchwil/s....

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Wrexham Talks Research Speakers 25/26

Hear a little more from our speakers about their Wrexham Talks Research public lectures. Bilingual transcript on our webpage: https://wrexham.ac.uk/research/wrexham-talks/ Music: Unconditionally by…

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Wrexham Uni Research / Prif Wrecsam Ymchwil @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social · 7d

Meet our speakers... Wrexham Talks Research 2025/2026 🤩 and book your tickets today wrexham.ac.uk/research/wre....

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Wrexham Talks Research Speakers 25/26

Hear a little more from our speakers about their Wrexham Talks Research public lectures. Bilingual transcript on our webpage: https://wrexham.ac.uk/research/wrexham-talks/ Music: Unconditionally by…

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Wrexham Uni Research / Prif Wrecsam Ymchwil @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social · 7d

Our second Wrexham Talks Research public lecture this year will invite you all to consider the barriers that prevent disabled people from engaging with the arts.

25 November
Food and drinks from 5.30pm, lecture at 6pm
Plas Coch Campus, Mold Rd, Wrexham

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Anabledd a’r Celfyddydau yn Wrecsam | Disability and the Arts in Wrexham

Pobman yn Hygyrch: Anabledd a’r Celfyddydau yn Wrecsam | Access All Areas: Disability and the Arts in Wrexham

Anabledd a’r Celfyddydau yn Wrecsam | Disability and the Arts in Wrexham

Wrexham Uni Research / Prif Wrecsam Ymchwil @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social · 7d

Bydd ein hail ddarlith gyhoeddus Sgyrsiau Ymchwil Wrecsam eleni yn eich gwahodd chi i gyd i ystyried y rhwystrau sy’n atal pobl anabl rhag ymgysylltu â’r celfyddydau.

25 Tachwedd
Bwyd a diod o 5.30pm, darlith am 6pm
Campws Plas Coch, Ffordd yr Wyddgrug, Wrecsam
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Pobman yn Hygyrch: Anabledd a’r Celfyddydau yn Wrecsam | Access All Areas: Disability and the Arts in Wrexham

2025 - 2026 Cycle - The Learned Society of Wales

Wrexham Uni Research / Prif Wrecsam Ymchwil @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social · 8d

Two weeks left to apply! 💰

The Learned Society of Wales' small grant funding is an excellent chance for academics in Wales to bag a pot of money to seed their research project and a bigger funding application.
www.learnedsociety.wales/2025-2026-cy...

Research Workshop Grant Scheme 2025 – 2026 Key Dates 8 September 2025 Call Opens 31 October 2025 Call Closes at 4pm by 10 December 2025 Outcome of Selection 1 January 2026 Start Dates for Projects 20…

www.learnedsociety.wales

Wrexham Uni Research / Prif Wrecsam Ymchwil @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social · 8d

Pythefnos ar ôl i wneud cais! 💰

Mae cyllid grant bach Cymdeithas Ddysgedig Cymru yn gyfle gwych i academyddion yng Nghymru ennill pot o arian i hau eu prosiect ymchwil a chais am gyllid mwy.
www.cymdeithasddysgedig.cymru/2025-2026-cy...

Cylch 2025 - 2026 - The Learned Society of Wales

Grantiau Gweithdai Ymchwil 2025 – 2026 Dyddiadau Pwysig 6 Medi 2025 Galwad yn Agor 31 Hydref 2025 Galwad yn Cau am 4pm Erbyn 10 Rhagfyr 2025 Canlyniad 1 Ionawr 2026 Cychwyn y Prosiectau 20 Mawrth…

www.cymdeithasddysgedig.cymru

Wrexham Uni Research / Prif Wrecsam Ymchwil @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social · 8d

It's October, and that means not long to go before our opening Wrexham Talks Research public lecture of the academic year 🤩

Olivia Neen will be schooling us all on the Welsh language, why it’s important that we use it, and how it belongs to us all.

20 October
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Wrexham Uni Research / Prif Wrecsam Ymchwil @wrexhamuniresearch.bsky.social · 8d

Mae'n fis Hydref, ac mae hynny'n golygu nad oes llawer i fynd cyn ein darlith gyhoeddus Sgiliau Ymchwil Wrecsam gyntaf o'r flwyddyn academaidd 🤩

Bydd Olivia Neen yn ein haddysgu ni i gyd am yr iaith Gymraeg
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