City Events December 2015
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Dec
1
Tuesday
Music with the Real
Concerts
Public
This seminar examines the practices of composers actively engaged in letting the outside world into their music. Further, it gives an insight on how the inclusion of the “real” affects performers, other musical genres and artists from other disciplines such as theatre.
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Dec
2
Wednesday
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Dec
2
Wednesday
Talk by Cosimo Urgesi
Seminars
Public
This seminar will be presented by Cosimo Urgesi, Bangor University, UK and University of Udine, Italy.
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Dec
2
Wednesday
Competing for Loyalty: The Dynamics of Rallying Support
Seminars
Public
This seminar is part of the Department of Economics Seminar Series 2015-16. The seminars are open to all - no registration necessary.
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Dec
7
Monday
Randomised controlled trials: the straitjacket of mental health research?
Seminars
Public
This seminar is part of the School of Health Sciences seminar series. It is jointly presented by the Centre for Maternal and Child Health Research and the Centre for Mental Health Research.
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Dec
8
Tuesday
Plus-Minus: New Student Works
Concerts
Public
The Department of Music’s ensemble-in-residence, Plus-Minus, presents new works by undergraduate student composers.
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Dec
9
Wednesday
Mindfulness and Sensory Information Processing
Seminars
Public
This seminar will be presented by Elena Antonova, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience.
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Dec
9
Wednesday
Short-term Migration, Rural Workfare Programs and Urban Labour Markets: Evidence from India
Seminars
Public
This seminar is part of the Department of Economics Seminar Series 2015-16. The seminars are open to all and no registration is necessary.
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Dec
9
Wednesday
City University Chamber Choir
Concerts
Public
City University Chamber Choir present a series of works including Haydn's 'Kleine Orgelsolomesse' and Mozart's Ave Verum Corpus; along with a selection of other festive choral works and carols.
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Dec
10
Thursday
The meaning of arts for people with mental health problems and physical disabilities
Seminars
Public
Frances Reynolds will review some of the ways that participating in art and craft-making as a leisure occupation may benefit well-being. She will draw upon a series of interview studies with people who are living with mental health or physical health problems.
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Dec
10
Thursday
Recent developments in state aid to airports and airlines – challenges for local governments
Seminars
Public
Aviation law expert Dr Jakub Kociubiński discusses recent developments in state aid to airports and airlines and the challenges for local governments.