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What's on...
Monday 10 March - Sunday 16 March

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Lectures, Seminars, Colloquia

Monday 10 March

12.30pm Sussex University Women: On being Mayor. Sheila Schaffer, Mayor of Brighton 1995-6, The Meeting House.

2pm CulCom - Telling Stories: Film narrative/literary narrative: some of the differences. Greg Currie (Flinders University, Australia), Gardner Centre Theatre.

2pm Particle Physics Seminar: First order vortex dynamics. N. Manton (Damtp), room PB2A1.

3pm Analysis Seminar: One dimensional wavelets: their applications in analysis and signal processing. D. Kelly-Lyth (King's College London), SMS room 2A2.

Tuesday 11 March

9.30am CulCom follow-up Seminar for Telling Stories Lecture: Film narrative/literary narrative: some of the differences. Essex House Conference Room.

4pm COGS Seminar: Rethinking the nature/nurture debate: a view from abnormal development. Annette Karmiloff-Smith (Medical Research Council and UCL), room PB5C11.

4.15pm Biochemistry and Genetics and Development Seminar: Control of protein kinase Ce synthesis. Dr. Martin Rumsby (University of York), Biology Lecture Theatre.

5pm German Research Colloquium: Wagner and antisemitism. Margaret Brearley (London), room A155

5pm American Studies Open Seminar: Class, crime and punishment: the British garrison in Boston, 1768-76. Gareth Morgan, room D730.

5pm Social Anthropology Graduate/Faculty Seminar: The roots of modern Macedonian identity: notes on transnationalism. Dr. Keith Brown (University of Wales Lampeter), room A71.

5pm CDE Graduate Seminar: The globalisation of privatisation and the privatisation of globalisation. John Maclean, room D440.

6.30pm Issues in Environmental Science Lecture: Oestrogens in waters and their effects on fish. Professor J. Sumpter (Brunel), Molecular Sciences Lecture Theatre.

Wednesday 12 March

11.30am Plant Science Seminar: Third year research project seminar. AFRC room 1B.

12.30pm Environmental Science Seminar: Environmental radioactivity: an overview and some applications. Prof. Roger Scott (Director, Scottish Universities Research and Reactor Centre, East Kilbride), CPES room MS3.

1pm IDS and Poverty Research Unit Seminar: Food poverty and food policy in the north and south. Elizabeth Dowler (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine), IDS room 221.

1.30pm SCOAP Seminar: The interaction of intense laser fields with atoms, molecules and clusters. Dr. Jon Marangos (Imperial College), room PB2A2.

2pm International Relations and Politics Seminar: Global economic institutions and the environmental social movement. Dr. Marc Williams, EDB room 125.

Thursday 13 March

4pm Laboratory of Experimental Psychology: We all confabulate. Paul Burgess (UCL), Biology Lecture Room, EP 3.9.

4pm Space Centre Colloquium The Aurora: 25 years of amateur research. Nigel Bone, PB2A1

4.15pm The New Metaphysical Art: First memorial lecture: Art, justice and metaphysics in the work of Gillian Rose. Prof. Howard Caygill, room A5.

5pm History Work-in-Progress Seminar: German historicism and English "social evolution": two nineteenth-century philosophies of history. John Burrow (Balliol College, Oxford), room A155. Joint meeting with SPT.

5pm Sussex Development Lecture: Post-communist Russia - what kind of capitalism? David Dyker, room A1.

Friday 14 March

2pm SPRU Seminar: Cancer chemotherapy confronts biodiversity: the case of taxol. Dr. Vivien Walsh (UMIST), EDB room 121.

4pm Applied Mathematics and Numerical Analysis Seminar: Modifying the inertia of matrices arising in optimisation. Nick Higham (Manchester), SMS room PB1A1.

4.30pm French Research Group Open Seminar: In memorial silence: on Blanchot. Karmen MacKendrick, room A103.

The Language Centre

Summer Job on Campus

The Language Centre wishes to recruit a full-time student social and welfare organiser to assist overseas students attending our summer courses (July-September). Details available from Student Employment Office: 678146, or the Language Centre on ext. 2175/2003.

Miscellaneous

Helen Sharman
4.15pm Monday 10 March: Life in Space. Helen Sharman, MSLT.

Physics and Astronomy Society
5pm Monday 10 March: Science Lecture. Dr. Clough (University of Surrey) will talk about quarks. Room PB1A7.

Alternative Lecture
5.30pm Tuesday 11 March: Sister Wendy's story of art. As told by Liz James. Organised by the 33 Percenters (aka Mature Students' Society). All welcome. £2 including refreshments.The Meeting House.

Composers Concert
1.15pm Friday 14 March: University of Sussex Music Faculty: Composers concert. All welcome. Free at the Recital Room.

Centenary Lecture
4.15pm Friday 14 March: Design of molecular assemblies with extremely large optical non-linears. Prof. T.J. Marks (Northwestern University, USA), MSLT.

Lost Property
The Health Centre has gathered a number of lost articles over the last few months. These include watches, jewellery, wallets, articles of clothing, glasses and keys.

Easter SU Play Scheme
7 - 11 April: Registration starts Monday 10 March from Students' Union reception. Available for staff and students. For more information call ext.8152.

Open Day Saturday 15 March: Open Day for mature students. Events will be centred around the Refectory, and will be running from 10am to 3pm.

Intra-Mural Soccer
Entries are now being accepted for the Summer Term 6-a-side outdoor football league (Tues and Thurs evening) and the Summer indoor 5-a-side tournament, Thurs 12-2pm. Entry forms available at the Sportcentre reception, or contact Karen Dunster on ext. 3947.

Vacation Work
The Student Employment Office are looking for 420 clerical staff to work in a variety of positions in Hove for the period of the Easter vacation. Full-time with overtime available. Pay rates from £4.20 to £5.77 ph (basic). For more information please come to the SEO in Falmer House, quoting reference C97/09/01.

Looking for a start in Publishing?
There is an exciting opportunity in the University Publications Office for a one-year graduate internship, starting September 1997. The successful applicant will be helping to produce the prospectuses and other University publications. For more information call Andrew Proctor on (67)8523, or send a written request to Room 301, Sussex House. Closing date: Friday 21 March.

The Gardner Centre

Film at the Gardner
Sunday 9 March
3pm and 9pm Michael Collins (15) Free tickets are availabe to see the 3pm showing for the first 10 people who produce their copy of Bulletin at the box office.

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March 7th 1997