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What's on...
Monday 16 June - Sunday 22 June




Lectures, Seminars, Colloquia

Monday 23 June

12.30pm Sussex Continuing Education Research Forum: Margaret Pilkington, The Bedelands Meadows Research Group: involving adult learners in scientific research. Room D310.

1pm Laboratory of Experimental Psychology Lunchtime Seminar: Zoltan Dienes, A theory of implicit and explicit knowledge. Biology Lecture Room (EP3.9)

2 pm Particle Physics Seminar: A. Taormina (Durham), The affine SL(2/1) superalgebra and its potential role in the description of N=2 noncritical strings. Pevensey Building 2C1.

4.30pm Neuroscience Seminar: Pauline Phelan Gap junctions in the fly. Biology Lecture Room (EP3.9).

Tuesday 24 June

5pm Globalising Ethics Seminar: Dr Dokun Oyeshola, EU Northern NGOs and conflict in Africa. Room D640.

Wednesday 25 June

4pm Astronomy Centre Seminar: D. Helfand (Columbia), First science from the FIRST survey. Pevensey Building 1A7.

5pm The English Graduate Colloquium by Candace Waid is cancelled.

Thursday 26 June

11.30am Economics Faculty/Graduate Seminar: Francesco Pastore, Wage policy in Italy. Room D340.

Friday 27 June

4pm Astronomy Centre Seminar: M. Rees (Cambridge) Gamma-ray bursts: where and what? Pevensey Building 1A7.



Open Talk on New Labour

Monday 23 June 11.00 - 3.30

New Labour New Citizen

An open event for all staff, faculty or students with an interest in contemporary political developments organised by CulCom Applied Policy Studies Group. Speakers include Luke Martel, Jenneth Parker with additional contributions from Sue Wright, Crescy Cannon and MA students from CulCom. Room Arts B347. All welcome.



Miscellaneous

Bangers 'n' Bass

Saturday 5 July at 6pm, Playing Fields Pavilion.
Sussex staff, alumni and finalists are invited to an evening of lively music, 'burgers and beer. Summer barbecue with guest band Thompson's Directory. Tickets cost £7.50. Further details from the Alumni Office 8258.

Music Faculty Lunchtime Concert

Wednesday 25 June at 1.15pm in the Recital Room, Falmer House. Moreno Andreatta (piano). All welcome.


Sussex University Women

Monday 23 June, 12.30pm in the Meeting House: a talk by Erik Millstone (SPRU), Mad Cows and Englishmen (The BSE phenomenon). Please bring a dish as usual or sandwiches if you wish.



Vacation Opening Times

University Library
Monday, Wednesday-Friday: 9am - 5.30pm
Tuesday: 9am - 7.30pm; weekends: closed

The Library will also be open 10am-5pm for reference only on Sundays from 6 July-17 August and on Bank Holiday Monday, 25 August. These days are primarily forOpen University students, and none of the usual weekend services will be available.

Computing Service
Mon - Fri: 9am - 9pm; weekends: closed

Language Centre
Mon - Fri: 9am - 5pm; weekends: closed

EAM Common Room
The EAM common room, Arts B, is open through-out the vacation 9.30am to 4.15pm Mon to Fri.



Sport

Summer Vacation Children's Sports Courses

Multi Rackets
27 - 29 August (inc) 11-4pm Cost £27

Tennis (including Yoplait Tennis Award Scheme) 28 July - 1 August (inc) 10am -12noon Cost £25

Summer Sports Night and Barbecue

Playing Fields Pavilion Wednesday 25 June, 6pm start. Teams still needed for Rounders, Volleyball, Boule, Darts, Skittles and Bowls. Barbecue tickets £3.50 per person (includes entry fees). For further details contact Karen Dunster on 3947, email K.Dunster@sussex.ac.uk

Sports Injury Clinic

From Monday 30 June the Sports Injury clinic will be operating on an appointment only basis. New patients can make an appointment for a Monday or a Thursday. Appointments must be booked with Sam Fuller between 9am-12 and 2-5pm Tel 678229 or 8229



Centre for Continuing Education

From Archaeology to Women's Studies The Centre for Continuing Education offers Certificate and Diploma courses at half price to University staff. We will be outside the Refectory on 26 and 27 June from 12-2pm to help with advice, information and enrolment We look forward to seeing you.



The is the final Bulletin of the Summer Term. Many thanks to all those who have contributed. There will be a Bulletin on 11 July, copy deadline 4 July. As well as the usual news, events, letters and small ads, please send in any vacation notices that you would like published, to the Information Office, Sussex House, ext. 8209, or email Bulletin@sussex.ac.uk

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Friday June 20th 1997

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