Join Opwall director & founder, Dr Tim Coles OBE, on a journey through our conservation research projects across the globe, and let our experienced team help you decide which expedition is perfect for your summer.
International Expeditions:
We will also be visiting a number of universities in the UK during starting in October! Click here to jump to our in-person talk schedule
Dissertation Data Collection with Opwall:
Thinking about a career working with animals? Join our latest Careers in Conservation webinar, focusing on conservation in zoos and aquariums and the practical animal skills that can help you get started in the sector. After a short introduction, you’ll meet our panel of professionals, hear how they built their careers, and have the chance to ask them your own questions. Whether you’re still choosing subjects or planning your next steps, come along and get inspired!
Careers in Conservation talk:
Missed our previous Careers webinar? Click the link below to view the recording and discover how to build the skills and experience you’ll need to kick start a career in conservation:
Additionally, view the recording of our webinar exploring career pathways in the field of entomology.
Missed a talk at Optoberfest 2026? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Click here to catch up on the recordings and dive into the latest discoveries, wildlife research and conservation stories from our global field sites.
We’ll be visiting the universities listed below throughout October/November to give our conservation research expeditions presentation:
| University | Date & time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Thursday 19th November at 4pm | LG48 (Laud Building), Canterbury Christ Church University, N Holmes Rd, Canterbury CT1 1QU – Map it |
| Imperial College London | Thursday 19th November at 1pm | SAFB 122, Sir Alexander Fleming Building, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London SW7 2AZ – Map it |
| Manchester Metropolitan University | Monday 16th November at 1pm | BS506 – BS 5.06 – Seminar Room – N Atrium, Business School, Manchester Metropolitan University, Lyceum Pl, Manchester M15 6BY – Map it |
| Newcastle University | Thursday 12th November at 1pm | RIDB2.1.45, Ridley 2 Building Room 1.45 Main university campus, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4AA – Map it |
| University of Brighton | Friday 20th November at 1pm | Room 401, Huxley Building, Moulsecoomb Campus, University of Brighton, Lewes Road, Moulsecoomb, Brighton, BN2 4GJ – Map it |
| University of Gloucestershire | Friday 20th November at 12:15pm | Room QU027, Biosciences Teaching Laboratory, University of Gloucestershire, Francis Close Hall Campus, Swindon Road, Cheltenham GL50 4AZ – Map it |
| University of Kent | Thursday 19th November at 12pm | Marlowe Lecture Theatre 1, Marlowe Building, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NR – Map it |
Don’t see your university in the list above? We may have already visited! We’ve checked off the universities below so far, so we’d recommend coming along to one of our online webinars if you missed us! Click here to jump back to the online registration links.
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