Conferences
Public Lectures : Arts, Music and Culture
6th December 2012
17:30 - 18:30
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Cosmic Dramas: interrelationship of technological ikons with female mythology
Liliane Lijn, artist
Free admission, no pre-booking required
4th December 2012
17:30 - 18:30
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Tennyson: a romantic in an un-romantic age
Emeritus Professor John Batchelor, Newcastle University
Free admission, no pre-booking required
28th November 2012
18:00 - 19:00
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
John Horsley and the Britannia Romana: the road to publication
Lawrence Keppie, Emeritus Professor of Roman History and Archaeology, University of Glasgow
Free admission, no pre-booking required
Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne Lecture
11th November 2012
18:00 - 19:30
King's Hall, Armstrong Building, Newcastle University
Henry Miller Concert
Heath Quartet
PLEASE NOTE: all spaces at the Henry Miller concert on 11 November have now been allocated. If you would like to be added to the waiting list please contact us at public.lectures@ncl.ac.uk or 0191 222 6136 with your name, contact number and the number of places needed. Please note that we cannot guarantee that seats will be available.
30th October 2012
17:30 - 18:30
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Edward VII: the playboy prince who saved the monarchy
Jane Ridley, Professor of History, The University of Buckingham
Free admission, no pre-booking required
16th June 2012
17:00 - 18:00
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building
Convocation Lecture 2012: Cobblers who care
James Timpson OBE, Chief Executive, Timpson Limited
Please note: this lecture is free to attend and open to all, but you are asked to pre-register for spaces by contacting Maria Douglas by e-mail: maria.douglas1@ncl.ac.uk or telephone: 0191 222 3559.
26th April 2012
17:30 - 18:30
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building
‘Close the Coalhouse Door’: Pre-performance talk
Samuel West
19th April 2012
17:30 - 18:30
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building
The Queen – art and image
Paul Moorhouse, curator, 20th century, National Portrait Gallery
Free admission, no pre-booking required
8th March 2012
17:30 - 18:30
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building
From bi-versity to true university: bringing together the sciences and humanities
Professor Edward Slingerland, Canada Research Chair in Chinese Thought and Embodied Cognition, University of British Columbia
School of Modern Languages, Newcastle University Lecture
Free admission, no pre-booking required
6th March 2012
17:30 - 18:30
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building
Enlisting Dumbledore’s army: children’s stories and human rights
Shami Chakrabarti, Director of Liberty
Fickling Lecture on Developments in Children’s Literature
Free admission, no pre-booking required
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