Upcoming Seminars
Wednesday, 30th May 2012
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Culture Lab, Newcastle University
Seminar
CINEMA POLITICA - Catastroika
Free film screening on Greek financial crisis and privatisation
From the creators of Debtocracy, a new documentary that analyses recent shifting of state assets to private hands across the world. Followed by discussion. Doors open from 18.00 Admission: Free. Suggested donation £1. Contact for further information: Edward Byers Tel: 01912464880 Email: newcastle@cinemapolitica.org
Friday, 1st June 2012
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Space 7, Culture Lab, Grand Assembly Rooms, King's Walk, Newcastle University, NE1 7RU
Seminar
Lunch Bites - Archive for Change
The use of film in exploring experiences of urban regeneration within and beyond the locale. Admission: Free. Contact for further information: Dawn Pinkerton Tel: 01912464639 Email: dawn.pinkerton@ncl.ac.uk
Thursday, 7th June 2012
12:00PM - 1:30PM
HaSS Postgraduate Training Suite, Daysh Building
Seminar
Learning and Teaching Seminar
ReCap: more than just lecture capture
Phil Ansell (Chair, ReCap Education Steering Group) will lead a seminar highlighting examples of ReCap lecture capture software used in contexts outside the lecture theatre. Admission: Free, including tea and coffee, but booking essential. Contact for further information: Lydia Wysocki Tel: 8952 Email: lydia.wysocki@ncl.ac.uk
Thursday, 14th June 2012
12:45PM - 2:00PM
Baddiley Clark Seminar Room
Seminar
Designing Multi-Arm, Multi-Stage Clinical Studies
Thomas Jaki, PhD, Medical and Pharmaceutical Statistics Research Unit, Department of Mathematics and Statistics Lancaster University. Admission: Free. Contact for further information: Katharine Kirton Tel: 0191 2821348 Email: katharine.kirton@ncl.ac.uk
Monday, 18th June 2012
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Urban Cafe, Dance City, Temple Street, Newcastle, NE1 4BR
Seminar
Cafe Scientifique: The language instinct?
Dr Nick Riches, Newcastle University
The idea that language is innate has been expounded in works of popular science. Dr Nick Riches will discuss the opposing viewpoint. Admission: Free. Contact for further information: Anne Galbraith Tel: 208 3251 Email: anne.galbraith@newcastle.ac.uk
Wednesday, 20th June 2012
9:00AM - 3:00PM
HERB4 Training Rooms 1-4, Herschel Building 4th Floor
Seminar
Newcastle University in Singapore: Three Years In
Experiences and Opportunities in the Republic of Singapore
A half-day seminar and workshops including presentations on working with international partners, programme development, future plans and research opportunities in Singapore. Admission: Free. Contact for further information: Pauline Holbrook Tel: 0191 222 3937 Email: pauline.holbrook@ncl.ac.uk
