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All events are free
and open to the public, unless otherwise stated.
For further information, please ring the relevant number.
Items
marked with * are not aimed at the general public
For event information in an alternative format (large print, Braille,
tape and disk): 0117 928 8086
For lecture details and general information: 0117 928 8086
For music events: 0117 954 5032
For drama events: 0117 928 7834
To reserve seats for any of the lectures,
please use the online form |
| September
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8 |
EVENT Doors
Open Day
An opportunity to look around many of Bristol's
most interesting and important buildings.
Further information: 0117 922 3719 or www.bristol-city.gov.uk
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SYMPOSIUM Theatre
Information Group: Theatre and Education, and Improving Access for
users.
Wickham Theatre, Cantocks Close, Woodland Road.
£40 for both days. Further information: 0117 954 5464
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21 |
CONFERENCE* Widening
Participation
9.30 am - 2.30 pm Clifton Hill House. For teachers
and advisers from local schools.
Further information: 0117 928 8072 or sean.russell@bristol.ac.uk
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| October
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| Mon
1 |
EVENT* Mature
Students Induction Day
9.30 am - 3.30 pm University of Bristol Students'
Union, Brunel Suite. Informal event to welcome new mature students
to the University. Further information: 0117 928 8862.
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| Wed
10 |
MUSIC Schubert
Ensemble. Judith Weir and Ravel: Piano Trios
1.15 pm Victoria Rooms, Queen's Road.
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LECTURE Integrating
Diversity - at Work, in the Community and at Home
Professor Joanna Foster, 6.00 pm Reception
Room, Wills Memorial Building, Queen's Road. |
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12 |
DANCE Small
Stage Company: The Healing Arts
7.30 pm Wickham Theatre, Cantocks Close, Woodland
Road. Ring for tickets and further information. |
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Fri
12 /
Sat 13 |
SEMINAR
Participation
and Representation of Black and Other Ethnic Minority People in Public
Life
Burwalls Centre for Continuing Education, Bridge
Road, Leigh Woods. Further information: 0117 928 7790 or h.bousetta@bristol.ac.uk
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14 |
SERVICE
A service for the start of the University session
Lavinia Byrne, writer and broadcaster 3.30
pm Bristol Cathedral.
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17
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MUSIC
Members of the Bhavan Institute of Indian Art and Culture: North
Indian Music
1.15 pm Victoria Rooms, Queen's Road.
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Thurs 18 |
LECTURE
Racial Equality and Multiculturalism in the City
Paul Stephenson, Peaches Golding and Maqsood
Zamir, 6.00 pm Reception Room, Wills Memorial Building.
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SEMINAR
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Who wants to be dot.com millionaire?
University of Bristol, Students' Union. Workshop
for Year 12 business studies pupils from local schools.
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24 |
MUSIC Raymond
Clarke: Russian Piano Music
1.15 pm Victoria Rooms, Queen's Road.
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25 |
LECTURE Racial
Politics at the United Nations
Professor Michael Banton, 6.00 pm Reception
Room, Wills Memorial Building, Queen's Road. |
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Fri
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Sat 27
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DRAMA Witwatersrand
University Student Theatre Group: Venus / Somebody Say Something
7.30 pm Wickham Theatre, Cantocks Close, Woodland
Road. Ring for tickets and further information. |
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27 |
SYMPOSIUM Contesting
Histories
10.30 am Wickham Theatre, Cantocks Close, Woodland
Road. Ring for tickets and further information. |
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27 |
WORKSHOP The
Work of Wole Soyinka
2.00 pm - 4.00 pm and 5.00 pm - 7.00 pm Wickham
Theatre, Cantocks Close, Woodland Road. £19.50. |
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31 |
MUSIC Keith
Tippett
1.15 pm Victoria Rooms, Queen's Road.
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| November
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| Thur
1 |
LECTURE
Celebrating Diversity - Beyond Sentiment to Strategy
Paul Boateng, MP. 6.00 pm Reception Room, Wills
Memorial Building, Queen's Road. |
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3 |
DANCE
Priya Pawar and her Dance
Company Pushpalata: Kathah meets Flamenco
7.30 pm Wickham Theatre, Cantocks Close, Woodland
Road. £8/£5 |
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PARTY
'This is Bristol' Spectacular
7.15 pm Victoria Rooms, Queen's Road. Family
entertainment in aid of Lord Mayor's Appeal (to support disadvantaged
children in the community). Starring: Motown's legendary Edwin Starr
with compere Steve Yabsley. Sponsored by the University of Bristol,
Bristol Evening Post, TEMC and SWEB. |
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5 |
OPEN
DAY
with a display, art exhibition
and talk
10.00 am - 4.00 pm Chaplaincy Centre, 1 Priory
Road. |
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| Wed
7 |
MUSIC
New Noise
1.15 pm Victoria Rooms, Queen's Road. Programme
includes Alistair Stout: Divinum Mysterium; Katherine Norman: Insomnia.
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9 |
LAUNCH
The new Department for Disability
Studies
4.00 pm Recital Room, Victoria Rooms, Queen's
Road. |
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LECTURE
Valuing Diversity - the Disability Agenda
Jane Campbell. 6.00 pm Recital Room, Victoria
Rooms, Queen's Road. |
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| Tues
13 |
LECTURE
Women in Prehistoric Art
Dr Camilla Power. 5.15 pm Reception Room, Wills
Memorial Building, Queen's Road. |
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| Wed
14 |
MUSIC
Members of Wells Cathedral
School
1.15 pm Victoria Rooms, Queen's Road. Programme
of solo and ensemble music. |
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OPEN
DAY*
For Local Access Students
Opportunity to meet members of staff from a
range of courses. Further information: 0117 928 8862
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LECTURE
Widening Diversity and Improving
Life Chances
Dr Peter Lampl 6.00 pm Reception Room, Wills
Memorial Building, Queen's Road. |
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| Mon
19 |
LECTURE
Power of Place: People and
Possibilities
Sir Neil Cossons. 6.00 pm Reception Room, Wills
Memorial Building, Queen's Road. |
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| Wed
21 |
MUSIC
University New Music Ensemble directed by John Pickard
1.15 pm Victoria Rooms, Queen's Road. A programme
of music by local composers. |
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28 |
MUSIC
University Singers directed by Glyn Jenkins
1.15 pm Victoria Rooms, Queen's Road.
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29 |
LECTURE
The Bristol Veterinary School:
Science in the Service of Animals
Professor John Webster. 6.00 pm Reception Room,
Wills Memorial Building, Queen's Road. |
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| December
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| Thur
1 |
LECTURE
Celebrating Diversity
- Beyond Sentiment to Strategy Paul
Boateng, MP. 6.00 pm Reception Room, Wills Memorial Building, Queen's
Road. |
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1 |
MUSIC
University Symphony Orchestra
7.30 pm Victoria Rooms, Queen's Road. Ring
for tickets and further information. Strauss, Liszt and Mahler:
Symphony no. 5, conducted by Adrian Beaumont. |
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PARTY*
Kids' Christmas Party
Christmas party for disadvantaged city children,
hosted by the Students' Union. Further information: 0117 954 5800
or info@ubu.org.uk
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Sun 2 |
EVENT*
Jailbreak
Students raise money for charity by getting
as far from Bristol as possible, with just £10 on them. Further
information: 0117 954 5800 or info@ubu.org.uk
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5 |
LECTURE
The Role of a University in its Region
Professor John Goddard 5.15 pm Leigh
Court, Abbots Leigh. |
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MUSIC
University Chamber Choir directed by Matthew Brind
1.15 pm Victoria Rooms, Queen's Road. Programme
includes: Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine; Elgar: Lux Aeterna;
Samuel Barber: Agnus Dei. |
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EVENT*
World Exchange Fair
10.00 am - 4.00 pm The Hawthorns, Woodland
Road. A chance for students to find out more about studying abroad.
Further information: 0117 954 5834 |
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| Fri
7 |
MUSIC
University Wind Orchestra conducted by Kate Ayres
1.15 pm Victoria Rooms, Queen's Road. Ring
for tickets and further information. Milhaud: Suite Française;
Woolfenden: SPQR; The Symphonic Strauss. |
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11 |
LECTURE
Learning to Live with
Sexual Diversity
Professor Jeffrey Weeks. 6.00 pm Reception
Room, Wills Memorial Building, Queen's Road. |
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12 |
MUSIC
University Early Music
Groups
1.15 pm Victoria Rooms, Queen's Road. Programme
of Baroque music given by the students of the Music Department,
coached by members of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
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MUSIC
Concert of Christmas Readings and Music
7.30 pm Victoria Rooms, Queen's Road. The
University Chamber Choir and University Singers. Collection for
local charities. |
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| Thur
13 |
SERVICE*
University Carol Service
1.10 pm Wills Memorial Building, Queen's
Road. All University staff and students welcome. |
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| Fri
14 |
EVENT*
Court
2.30 pm Wills Memorial Building, Queen's
Road. The supreme governing body of the University meets to receive
a report from Council, and the Statement of Accounts. All exhibitions
from Celebration 2001 will be on display. |
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