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Monday 13 - Sunday 19 October




Bulletin

Welcome to this year's first Bulletin. The Bulletin appears every Friday of term, with copy deadline the preceding Friday lunchtime. We welcome any suggestions for news, events, letters and small ads. Please contact the Information Office, Sussex House on ext. 8209 or e-mail: Bulletin@sussex.ac.uk


Lectures, Seminars, Colloquia

Monday 13 October

4.30 pm Neuroscience Seminar Series: Manfred Kssl (Munich), 'Does the auditory sense organ make sense?' Biology Lecture Room

Tuesday 14 October

10.15 am British and American Universities: Past, Present, Future: Ted Tapper & Rupert Wilkinson, 'We say what is good' vs. 'Everything is good': Two systems compared. Room EDB 121

4.00 pm COGS Seminar: Dr Steve Draper, University of Glasgow, (Title to be announced). Room COGS 5C11

Wednesday 15 October

1.30-2.50 pm Sussex Centre for Optical and Atomic Physics Seminar: Dr Rossana Wright, Ohio State University, High resolution spectroscopy of radicals. Room Pevensey 2A2

4.30 pm CLS Seminar: Prof Peter Fitzpatrick, Queen Mary & Westfield College, The lost temporality of law. Room D610

Thursday 16 October

5.00 pm History Work In Progress Seminar: Hera Cooke, Making sexual revolution: the British way. Room A155

5.00 pm Sussex Development Lecture: Keith Bezanson (IDS) The development crisis. Room A1

Friday 17 October

2.00 pm SPRU Seminar: Dr Alistair Keddie, Director, Innovation Unit DTI, The importance of people in innovation management. Room EDB 121

3.00 pm IRC/EP Seminar: Dr Nathan Intrator, Tel Aviv University, Natural goals for learning object representations. Biology Lecture Room


Career Development Unit Talks

These free talks are given by employers to describe graduate opportunities in various fields. Please sign up in advance at the CDU.

Tuesday 21 October: IT/Computing with Logica, 6.30 pm, top floor refectory

Wednesday 22 October: Institute of Chartered Accountants, 6.00 pm, top floor refectory

Thursday 23 October: The World Bank, 12.30 pm, CDU Seminar Room, second floor Falmer House

Thursday 23 October: Civil Service fast-stream, 5.30 pm, CDU Information Centre, first floor Falmer House


Live Arts at the Gardner

Thursday 16 October, 7.45 pm: Picasso - Out of the Blue. An exciting new opera telling the story of Picasso's early years in Paris. FREE TICKETS! to the first 10 people to present themselves at the box office with this Bulletin. Tickets £8.50/£7.50 concs.


Films at the Gardner

Monday 13 October

6.30 pm 'Tis Always Fair Weather (U)
9.00 pm Goodfellas (18)

Tickets: £3.20 (University of Sussex students and GAC new friends £2.70)


Sport

Classes and Courses

Enrolment for the Sports Centre now taking place - please bring ID.

Classes running this term include aerostep, action walking, line dancing, step and stretch, squash, tai-chi chuan, yoga and more.

Early Bird sessions run on Mondays at 8.00 am.

Taster sessions for any course are available all this week - only £1 per class.

Contact Karen Dunster on 67(8228) for details.

New at the Sports Centre

Beauty therapy clinic (men and women) on Tuesdays, acupuncture on Thursdays, sport and holistic massage on Fridays, sports injury clinic on Monday and Thursday evenings. Special rates available for staff and students.


University Term Dates 1997/8

Autumn Term: Mon 6 Oct - Fri 12 Dec
Spring Term: Mon 5 Jan - Fri 13 Mar
Summer Term: Mon 20 Apr - Fri 26 June

Minimum service days: 24 December to 1 January inclusive.


CCE Saturday Schools - October

Poetry Workshop: Poet Peter Abbs will discuss the art of writing poetry and explore ways in which experience - both imaginative or autobiographical - can be given poetic form. Course No: D2197, 18 October

Community Archaeology: A practical introduction, looking at the methods and techniques used in surveying the archaeology of local areas. Course No: D2697, 25 October

Symbolism In Europe: How attitudes of Symbolist artists in the late nineteenth century influenced early modernist visual thought. Exploring ideas and images with Christopher McHugh & Jacqueline Parry. Course No: D2797, 25 October

To enrol on any of the above day courses, please contact CCE on 67(8926). Course fees are: students £12.50, staff £8.25.


Miscellaneous

IDS Library opening hours until 12 December will be: borrowing services, 11.00 am - 2.00 pm and 3.00 pm - 4.45 pm; enquiries, 10.00 am - 5.00 pm; reading room open 9.30 am - 9.30 pm.

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Friday October 10th 1997

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