Professor Keith McLay
@ProfKeithMclay
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Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Derby; Historian; purveyor of the paradoxical and contraire.
Derby, England
Joined September 2019
RT @DerbyUni: That’s a wrap for day two of the Derby Summer Awards Ceremonies!. We’ve had the best day celebrating students from the School….
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RT @DerbyUniVC: Today marks the first day of our summer Derby Awards Ceremonies. They are an important occasion to reflect on the achieve….
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RT @DerbyUni: That’s a wrap for the first day of our Derby Summer Awards Ceremonies! 🙌 🎓 We’ve had a fantastic time celebrating with all ou….
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4.vii.25.Pleasure to attend the opening of @DerbyUni MA Art Therapy exhibition: ‘Threads of Self’. This is a raw, visceral, experiential exhibition in which you step into the art. It’s cerebral and emotive in equal measure. Over the weekend: go see.
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RT @Arvin_UoD: Back on the road for another event this evening with Dan! 🙌🏽. Tonight we’re at @WykeCollege speaking with students and their….
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25.First rate effort by all!.
Our final summer Open Day has passed! Yet again, the weather was absolutely stunning at @derbuni ☀️ . We spoke to our prospective students and gave them a very warm welcome while providing them with the opportunity to view our beautiful campus and state of the facilities 💫
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25.As sure as Saturday follows Friday, it’s another @DerbyUni OPEN DAY. It’s going to be a scorcher, literally and metaphorically. Current calm as we await arrival of a bumper number of visitors. Looking forward to it.
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25.A splendid buzz around all campus sites for @DerbyUni FRIDAY OPEN DAY. Four Welcome talks dispatched. Check. Subject Taster Sessions on rotation. Check. Visitors going hither and thither across the estate. Check. Check. Heartfelt thanks to colleagues.
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RT @NeilFowler23: Fantastic to be able to celebrate the successes of our amazing #BLCFE2025 students tonight in Buxton. .
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25.Delighted to attend book launch Making Equal at Kellogg College @UniofOxford. @DerbyUniVC has a chapter in the book and is speaking resonantly, powerfully and with reach on social mobility, place and the role of universities, particularly @DerbyUni
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25.If the Foxtrot, Charleston, Waltz, Polka, glitz, glamour, glitter, big bands and sonorous announcers is your thing rather than angst ridden treading the boards, then this @derbytheatre show is for you. Go see.
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RT @DerbyBookFest: Can you believe it has already been two weeks since our Summer Festival ended! . Don't forget you can still buy recordin….
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25.A return to @lyceumedinburgh for matinee of The Mountaintop. Title a reference to Martin Luther King’s final sermon in Memphis the day before his assassination, the one act play is set in his hotel room that evening. Intense, dynamic & unsettling.
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6. vi.25. 25.Made It: What a tremendous opening of @DerbyUni Creative Industries Showcase. The work is creative, curious, stimulating, irreverent and reflective in equal measure. Delighted to attend and so proud. Go see.
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RT @DerbyBookFest: This week is Volunteering Week, a week which aims to thank volunteers. For us, our volunteers are at the heart of Derby….
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3. vi.25.Indeed!.
Our 2025 Summer Festival is officially over ☀️. We want to say a huge thank you to everyone involved in our summer festival, including the authors and guests and of course to our special volunteers who keep the festival running, our sponsors, venue partners and so many more!
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RT @DerbyBookFest: And that is it. Our Summer Festival is officially finished! An incredible end to an incredible festival. Thank you to….
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RT @DerbyBookFest: A small but mighty day at our Summer Festival yesterday!. Our two events yesterday ranged from literary fiction with And….
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28.v.25.And a grand event it proved to be.
Hello Derby! Looking forward to chairing today's Civic Lab supported @DerbyBookFest talk @ArtcoreGallery7 on new book 'Making Equal' with contributions by Graeme Atherton and @DerbyUniVC.
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