City Events May 2015
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May
3
Sunday
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May
6
Wednesday
Parody and copyright in European Union copyright law
Seminars
Public
Part of the City Law School research seminar series, with Jonathan Griffiths (Queen Mary University of London).
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May
7
Thursday
Translational gaps between clinical research and health outcomes: Why implementation research is key to improving healthcare
Lectures
Public
Dean's Lecture from the School of Health Sciences with Professor Jeremy Grimshaw
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May
8
Friday
Deconstructing Sexism: What can we learn from different approaches and disciplines?
Public
The British Association of Applied Linguistics (BAAL) 8th BAAL Language, Gender and Sexuality Special Interest Group Annual Event (Previously GaLSIG), hosted by City University London.
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May
12
Tuesday
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May
12
Tuesday
Spaces and Networks: Young people’s creativity
Lectures
Public
Dr Néstor García Canclini’s current research focuses on the relationship between aesthetics, art, anthropology, creative strategies, and emerging cultural networks.
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May
12
Tuesday
Dirty Electronics
Concerts
Public
City Experimental Ensemble joins Dirty Electronics for a concert unearthing sounds buried in detritus electronics.
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May
13
Wednesday
Human Rights, Jurisdiction and the Law of the Sea
Seminars
Public
Part of the International Law and Affairs Group seminar series, with Professor Urfan Khaliq (Cardiff University).
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May
13
Wednesday
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May
14
Thursday
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May
14
Thursday
Alumni Reception in Singapore 2015
Alumni Events
Staff; Students; Alumni; Prospective Postgraduates; Prospective Undergraduates
Alumni Networking event in Singapore
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May
14
Thursday
Masterclass and Reception in Milan 2015
Alumni Events
Staff; Students; Alumni
Alumni networking event in Milan
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May
15
Friday
Journalism Innovation Summit
Conferences
Public
Conference to highlight innovative Content, business models in journalism.
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May
18
Monday
Results of the COCAPP study: Cross-National Study of Recovery-Focused Care Planning and Coordination
Public
This event features Professor Alan Simpson & Dr Sally Barlow and is part of the School of Health Sciences Research Seminars 2015.
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May
18
Monday
Alumni Reception in Rio de Janeiro 2015
Alumni Events
Public; Staff; Students; Alumni; Prospective Postgraduates; Prospective Undergraduates; Academics
City Alumni Reception in Rio de Janeiro 2015
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May
19
Tuesday
Clerkenwell Design Week Fringe 2015 - Stories About the Z-Axis: The Art and Science of Extraordinary Structures
Lectures
Public
This event will showcase breakthroughs in extraordinary skyscraper design. Join us for an evening of talks delivered by the Engineers and Designers behind some of the world’s most iconic buildings. The talks will be followed by a Q & A session accompanied by a selection of drinks and nibbles.
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May
20
Wednesday
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May
20
Wednesday
Alumni Reception in Sao Paulo 2015
Alumni Events
Public; Staff; Students; Alumni; Prospective Postgraduates; Prospective Undergraduates; Academics
City Alumni Reception in Sao Paolo 2015
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May
21
Thursday
Investigating the Behaviour & Design of Braced Steel Frames under Earthquake Loading
Lectures
Public
City lecture by Professor Brian Broderick, Trinity College Dublin on earthquake resistant structures.
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May
22
Friday
Middle East and Central Asia Music Forum
Conferences
Public
In conjunction with the Institute of Musical Research.
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May
22
Friday
City Summer Sounds Music Festival
Public
Three weeks of music featuring City's wealth of talented performers and composers alongside guest artists and friends of the Department of Music at City University London.
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May
22
Friday
Sounds of the Bosphorus Today
Concerts
Public
Launching this year’s festival, this concert mixes experimental sounds by Ihsan Ozgen, Michael Ellison and Karan Ince with traditional Turkish music. Presented in conjunction with the Middle East and Central Asia Music Forum.
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May
26
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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May
27
Wednesday
Superpiano: Beyond the Keys
Concerts
Public
Kate Ryder, a pianist renowned for pushing the boundaries of her instrument, presents a concert of new works for piano and electronics.
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May
28
Thursday
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May
28
Thursday
edges ensemble: Time with People
Concerts
Public
The London premiere of Tim Parkinson’s opera Time with People, fresh from its sold out performance at the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival. Featuring the University of Huddersfield's edges ensemble, directed by Philip Thomas.
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May
29
Friday
City University Chamber Choir
Concerts
Public
City’s Chamber Choir presents a programme of works, including Fauré's Requiem and Cantique de Jean Racine alongside The Beatitudes by Arvo Pärt.