City Events November 2012
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Nov
6
Tuesday
Ian Pace: Music out of the ashes of World War Two
Concerts
Public
A programme of piano sonatas by Hartman, Carter, Boulez and Prokofiev
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Nov
7
Wednesday
Student Lunchtime Concert: Marianne Canning (violin) and Nicola Lyons (violin)
Concerts
Public
Student concert with programme including works by Telemann and Vivaldi
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Nov
13
Tuesday
Hearing Loss in the Workplace
Seminars
Public
In this presentation Laura Matthews will look at some of the evidence about people with hearing loss in the workplace.
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Nov
13
Tuesday
Clare Hammond in Concert
Concerts
Public
A concert by international performer Clare Hammond with a programme by Handel, Szymanowski, Beethoven and Scriabin.
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Nov
14
Wednesday
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Nov
14
Wednesday
Hidden Authorities and Gendered Positions in the Contemporary Jazz Musicians’ Work Environment
Seminars
Public
Professional jazz musicians are an interesting mobile group who can work in different venues, and with different musicians, every night of the week, travelling long distances for gigs. It is therefore the venues that create the scene, and which consequently affect the musicians’ views of themselves and their performance.
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Nov
14
Wednesday
Hidden Authorities and Gendered Positions in the Contemporary Jazz Musicians’ Work Environment
Seminars
Public
jazz musicians are an interesting mobile group who can work in different venues, and with different musicians, every night of the week, travelling long distances for gigs.
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Nov
15
Thursday
Sustainable Diets: Can Policy-Makers Help Consumers Eat Without Forked Tongues and Split Minds?
Seminars
Public
This seminar is part of the Department of Sociology Seminar Series 2012-13
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Nov
20
Tuesday
Kingston:City Exchange
Concerts
Public
The first of two exchange concerts between City University London and Kingston University London.
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Nov
21
Wednesday
The (Quantity) Theory of Money and Credit: monetarism and von Mises
Seminars
Public
Part of the Economics Department Seminar series
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Nov
21
Wednesday
Gossip and Organisations
Seminars
Public
In her new book ‘Gossip and Organizations’ Dr Kathryn Waddington, a psychologist in City University’s School of Health Sciences provides a new evidence-based framework incorporating ethics, emotion, sensemaking and power which allows organisations to effectively harness informal knowledge.
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Nov
22
Thursday
Blow Up the Humanities
Seminars
Public
A short, sharp, and provocative book, 'Blow Up the Humanities' asserts that there are now two humanities within academia. One is the venerable, powerful humanities of private universities; the other is the humanities of state schools, which focus mainly on job prospects.
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Nov
27
Tuesday
Kontakte
Concerts
Public
Ian Pace (piano) and Chris Brannick (percussion) perform Stockhausen's Kontakte alongside Benjamin Boretz's Downtime (2005) and an improvisation by John Wall.
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Nov
29
Thursday
The Future of Ideological Conflict
Seminars
Public
This seminar is part of the Department of Sociology Seminar Series 2012-13
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Nov
29
Thursday
City University Chamber Choir: Cathedral Classics
Concerts
Public
including works by Gardiner, Stanford and Mendelssohn