City Events February 2012
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Feb
1
Wednesday
Learning Development Showcase & Debate
Fairs
Staff
Event and debate showcasing activities and information from the Learning Development Centre
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Feb
1
Wednesday
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Feb
2
Thursday
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Feb
2
Thursday
Creativity: How to Help It, How to Kill It. Five Ideas on Creative Thinking in Britain and China via Mulholland Drive
Public; Staff; Students; Alumni; Academics
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Feb
3
Friday
Lunchtime Concert:Martin Vishnick (Guitar)
Concerts
Public
A recital centred on noise and pitch exploration.
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Feb
7
Tuesday
Tools of the trade. With The Guardian journalist and foreign correspondent Jonathan Steele
Lectures
Public
Jonathan Steele will discuss what it takes to be a foreign correspondant and talk about his time in Afganistan.
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Feb
8
Wednesday
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Feb
8
Wednesday
Know how to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? Many people seem to, but dialogue changes their thinking
Panel Discussions
Public
The Olive Tree has brought together an unusual panel to ask what difference can ‘talking to the enemy’ make, over three years in higher education, for those otherwise unable to talk across the conflict divide.
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Feb
8
Wednesday
UK energy policy – will it deliver, can it deliver? With Dr David Clarke
Lectures
Public
Dr David Clarke, CEO Energy Technologies Institute, will discuss the future UK energy policy.
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Feb
9
Thursday
Value chains and globalisation: The case of the broadcasting industry
Seminars
Public
Sociology Research Seminar Series
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Feb
9
Thursday
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Feb
10
Friday
Lunchtime Concert: Robert Keeley (Piano)
Concerts
Public
Programme includes works by Debussy, Ravel and Faure.
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Feb
14
Tuesday
How to improve specialist employment services for disabled people
Seminars
Public; Staff; Students; Academics
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Feb
14
Tuesday
City Lights: Spectral Lands
Concerts
Public
including works by Denis Smalley, Simon Emmerson, Andrew Babcock, Suk-Jun Kim and Adrian Moore
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Feb
15
Wednesday
Gender and European External Relations: Dominant Discourses and Unintended Consequences of Gender Mainstreaming
Seminars
Public
A research seminar with Dr Roberta Guerrina, University of Surrey
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Feb
15
Wednesday
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Feb
16
Thursday
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Feb
17
Friday
Lunchtime Concert: "Pocket Caravan" (Felipe Karam)
Concerts
Public
Featuring the performers own material and some traditional music that has inspired him.
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Feb
22
Wednesday
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Feb
22
Wednesday
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Feb
22
Wednesday
The Olive Tree Middle East Forum. Syria: Prospects, Risks and Implications of International Intervention.
Public; Staff; Students; Academics
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Feb
22
Wednesday
Ecocide and the Mock Trial. With Michael Mansfield QC
Lectures
Public
As part of the launch of the Evidence and Justice Forum, Michael Mansfield QC will discuss support for an international law on Ecocide and will aim to set out the implications for businesses.
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Feb
23
Thursday
Challenging History: understanding aims, audiences and outcomes in work with difficult and sensitive heritages
Conferences
Public; Staff; Students; Alumni; Academics
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Feb
23
Thursday
Translation and Conflict Management: A Case of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
Seminars
Public
With Dr Ahmad Ayyad, Media & Citizenship Project, LSE
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Feb
23
Thursday
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Feb
24
Friday
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Feb
29
Wednesday
Justice Wide Open: Open justice in the digital age
Seminars
Public
Event from the Centre for Law Justice & Journalism considering justuce in the digital age.
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Feb
29
Wednesday