City Events May 2016
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May
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Wednesday
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May
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Wednesday
What is Corporate Governance for and what role do NEDs play?
Public; Staff; Students; Alumni; Prospective Postgraduates; Prospective Undergraduates; Academics
The presentation and discussion will combine business practice with academic research and thought leadership.
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May
5
Thursday
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6
Friday
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9
Monday
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May
9
Monday
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May
9
Monday
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9
Monday
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May
10
Tuesday
Tooth Profile Design and Numerical Modelling of Twin-screw Pumps Based on CFD
Seminars
Public
The seminar will introduce the typical tooth profiles of several different kinds of screw machines
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May
10
Tuesday
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May
10
Tuesday
Manuel Zurria (flute) & Mark Knoop (piano)
Concerts
Public
Manuel Zurria displays the many characters of the contemporary flute in this programme.
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May
11
Wednesday
Dying as a side-effect: The Meaning of Proportionate Collateral Damage
Seminars
Staff; Students; Academics
Dr Janina Dill (LSE) discusse cases where international law permits the killing of civilians as 'collateral damage'. Part of the International Law and Affairs Group (ILAG) research seminar series at The City Law School.
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May
11
Wednesday
Wilderness isn’t What It Used to Be: The ecology of experimental music performance in Canada.
Lectures
Public
In this lecture, flutist and scholar Ellen Waterman will be looking at The ecology of experimental music performance in Canada.
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May
12
Thursday
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May
12
Thursday
Technology, older people and social inclusion
Seminars
Public
In this seminar Professor Martin Knapp will concentrate on technologies such as traditional and new forms of social media, as well as advances in support for people with health or social care needs such as robotics and telecare.
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May
12
Thursday
Bayesian Anomaly Detection for Cyber-Security Applications
Seminars
Staff; Students
Seminar by Patrick Rubin-Delanchy on Bayesian Anomaly Detection for Cyber-Security Applications
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May
12
Thursday
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May
13
Friday
Middle East and Central Asia Music Forum
Conferences
Public
'Soundspaces of the Middle East and Central Asia: Exploring the Intersection of Sound Studies and Ethnomusicology in the Middle East and Central Asia'
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May
14
Saturday
Putting research findings on deaf children's literacy into practice
Conferences
Public
Conference taking place at Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children and organised by the Gesture, Deafness and Sign Language Research Group in the Language & Communication Science Division at City University London.
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May
16
Monday
Pupillage Interviews Uncovered with the Pupillage Advice Service
Public
Pupillage Interviews Uncovered with the Pupillage Advice Service
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May
16
Monday
Israel and the Changing Middle East – Threats and Opportunities
Panel Discussions
Public; Staff; Students; Academics
CIPS (Centre for International Policy Studies) are pleased to host an Israel Forum with Guest Speaker Mr Dan Meridor.
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May
17
Tuesday
Pupillage Interviews Uncovered with the Pupillage Advice Service
Public
Pupillage Interviews Uncovered with the Pupillage Advice Service
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May
18
Wednesday
New Punks on the Block: Meet the cutting edge of the independent music sector
Public
Join us for a one day conference where the independent music industry asks is the punk ethic alive and kicking in 2016?
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May
18
Wednesday
New Punks on the Block: Meet the cutting edge of the independent music sector - Half Price promotion
Public
Join us for a one day conference where the independent music industry asks is the punk ethic alive and kicking in 2016?
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May
19
Thursday
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Thursday
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20
Friday
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May
23
Monday
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Monday
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Monday
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May
23
Monday
City Summer Sounds Music Festival
Public
A free, four-week music festival which features a wealth of talented performers and composers from the City community, alongside guests and friends of the Department of Music.
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May
24
Tuesday
Teaching Byzantine Chant in Diaspora
Concerts
Public
A day of papers and concerts around the teaching of Byzantine chant.
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May
24
Tuesday
Clerkenwell Design Week – How computational science is transforming design
Public
This fringe event held at City University London is part of Clerkenwell Design Week. Over 3 days, Clerkenwell Design Week (CDW) attracts thousands of visitors to what is widely recognised as the centre of creative design in London.
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May
25
Wednesday
Music Departmental Research Afternoon
Presentations
Public
This afternoon of presentations from the Music department will hear from Ian Pace talking about ‘Ideological Constructions of “Experimental Music” and Anglo-American Nationalism in the Historiography of post-1945 Music’.
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May
25
Wednesday
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May
26
Thursday
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Thursday
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May
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Thursday
EXAUDI: Student Works
Concerts
Public
EXAUDI Vocal Ensemble presents a programme of new vocal works by City's undergraduate composers.
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May
27
Friday
Michael Finnissy at 70: The Piano Music (3) – Ian Pace
Concerts
Public
Pianist Ian Pace presents the third in his series of all-Finnissy concerts.
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May
31
Tuesday
Ben Smith: Images, Objects and Signs
Concerts
Public
Pianist Ben Smith performs works by Brian Ferneyhough, Michael Finnissy and Jürg Frey.