Conferences
Public Lectures : Arts, Music and Culture
7th May 2013
17:30 - 18:30
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building
*EVENT CANCELLED* The Sacred Shore
Ronald Blythe, writer, essayist and editor
Please note that this event has unfortunately been cancelled due to unforseen circumstances. We apologise for the short notice and any inconvenience caused.
25th April 2013
17:30 - 18:30
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building
‘I Am Malala’: a story from the past and a story for the future
Sarah Brown, writer and charity campaigner
Free admission, no pre-booking required
Fickling Lecture on Developments in Children’s Literature
12th March 2013
17:30 - 18:30
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building
Ben Jonson and fame
Ian Donaldson FBA, Honorary Professorial Fellow in the School of Culture and Communication, University of Melbourne
Free admission, no pre-booking required
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
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