University of York 3MT® Final 2016 Tick Tock: Ideas against the clock 16 June 2016, P/X/001, Department of Physics, University of York Event programme 10:00 Arrival and registration 10:30 Welcome and introduction Dr Karen Clegg, Director of the Research Excellence Training Team (RETT) 10:40 Three minute thesis presentations from ten PhD students 10:40 Higher education incorporated: Neoliberalism, for-profit universities and the public intellectual - Kiev Ariza, The York Management School 10:44 Can robots be as efficient as ants? - Edgar Buchanan Berumen, Department of Electronics 10:48 Individual differences and second language learning - Veronica Garcia Castro, Department of Education 10:52 What are the limits of storytelling? - Jamie Cawthra, Department of Philosophy 10:56 Effective remedies – making wrongs right - Reginald Frection, York Law School 11:00 Listen to the silence - Hasmik Gasparyan, Department of Theatre, Film and Television 11:04 Building climate-resilience: Ukraine’s agri-food sector can win-win-win - Natalie Kopytko, Environment Department 11:08 Make not your thoughts your prisons: using Shakespeare-based education for criminal rehabilitation - Laura Louise Nicklin, Department of Education 11:12 Why is behaviour management in schools not working for everyone? - Laura Oxley, Department of Education 11:16 Feeding the world with a good grain - Kuntal Singh, Department of Biology 11:25 “Death Becomes Them: Posthumous Celebrity Careers” Dr Ruth Penfold-Mounce – Department of Sociology, University of York 11:50 Lunch (provided) and exhibition (finalists of the YorkTalks PhD student research spotlight competition) 12:30 Five minute presentations from high school students Final of the North Yorkshire Coast Higher Education Collaboration’s ‘Give me Five’ challenge. Introducing: Ebor Academy, Filey; St Augustine's Catholic School, Scarborough; George Pindar School, Scarborough; Graham School, Scarborough; and Bridlington School. 13:05 “There are places I remember” Dr Tom Hartley – Department of Psychology, University of York 13:25 Winners announced, prizes awarded and close North Yorkshire Coast Higher Education Collaboration .