Under the Surface: Digital Life, Mental Health & Social Change

Join us for an inspiring evening of thought-provoking talks from University Centre Petroc (UCND) lecturers — exploring the powerful forces shaping modern life, especially for young people today.

Lectures begin at 7pm in the Tech Deck (SWIoT Building)

Free and open to all. 

Whether you’re a parent, professional, student or simply curious – come and be part of the conversation.

The Lectures 

“Youth in the Crossfire”

Tara Davies explores crime, county lines, and the blurred lines between victim and offender.

“The Age of Insecurity”

Sharon Tomlinson examines the rise of anxiety – not just as a personal struggle, but a symptom of modern society.

“Promoting Digital Citizenship in Youth”

Polly Kinnear delves into online safety, information literacy, and empowering young people to navigate digital life.

No need to book – just turn up and take a seat!