Noticeboard

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BLR - Biology Lecture Room
BLT - Biology Lecture Theatre
CLT - Chichester Lecture Theatre
LMR - Library Meeting Room
PEV - Pevensey building
CHI - Chichester building

Monday 22 May

12.30 Sussex Continuing Education Research Forum: Paul Martin (Northbrook), Transformational learning in adult and continuing education. D310.

2.00pm Falmer Language Group: Larry Trask, Getting it wrong in relative chronology. A155.

4.00pm Sociology and Social Psychology Graduate/Faculty Seminar: Nic Sale, Ethnic diversity at work: How being in a minority can affect your job. D310.

4.30pm Neuroscience Seminar: Michael O'Shea, Gas on the brain. BLR.

Tuesday 23 May

12.30 Centre for Life History Research Seminar: Robert Malcolmson (Queen's University, Toronto), Feelings in wartime: One woman's diary 1939-1942. Library Meeting Room.

2.15pm SEI Research-in-Progress Seminar: Martin Burch (Manchester), Europeanisation, Whitehall and devolution. A71.

4.15pm Biochemistry and Genetics & Development Seminar: Juan Pablo Couso, Proximal-distal limb development in Drosophila. BLR.

4.15pm Social Anthropolgy Graduate/Faculty Seminar: Michael Carrithers (Durham), Persons as victims and history as culture in East Germany. C233.

5.15pm German Research Colloquium: Sander Gilman (University of Chicago), Putting a new face on it: German Jews, American Jews, Israeli Jews and the origins of aesthetic surgery. A5.

Wednesday 24 May

1.30pm Student Writing Forum: Uses of study journals for enhancing learning on academic courses at Sussex: Discussion and exchanges. D621. Contact Phyllis Creme, email p.creme@susx.ac.uk or ext. 4293.

4.30pm History of Art Research Seminar: Stefanie Knõll, The Professor's tomb in the 17th century. A103.

5.00pm English Graduate Colloquium: Jewel Spears Brooker (Eckerd College, Florida), Desire and desolation in the early poetry of T.S. Eliot. D640.

5.00pm Statistics Seminar: Anastasia Ivanova (University of North Carolina), The drop-the-loser rule in medical trials. PEV2A2.

Thursday 25 May

4.00pm Experimental Psychology Colloquium: John Stein (Oxford), The sensory basis of reading skills and dyslexia. BLR.

6.00pm Royal Statistical Society Local Group: Peter Atkinson (Southampton), Geostatistical analysis of air temperature and rainfall data in the UK. Room 504, Watts Building, University of Brighton.

Friday 26 May

1.00pm Challenging Dominant Models of Sexuality in Development Seminar: Alan Sinfield, The production of gay and the return of power. IDS room 221.

2.15pm SPRU Seminar: Richard Whitley (Hitotsubashi University, Japan), Science transformed? C133.

3.00pm SLS Seminar: John H. Jackson (Georgetown University Law Centre), The WTO: Constitutional and juris-prudential developments. D630.

Tuesday 30 May

2.15pm SEI Research-in-Progress Seminar: Hussein Kassim (Birbeck College), The Europeanisation of air transport. A71.

4.15pm Biochemistry and Genetics & Development Seminar: Tim Humphrey (MRC, Harwell), Translational stress response in fission yeast. BLR.

5.15pm German Research Colloquium: Bea Lewkowicz, From communicative to cultural memory: Narratives and practices among Salonikan Jews. A155.

Wednesday 31 May

12.30pm SPRU Environment Programme Seminar: Katy Begg (Surrey), The clean development mechanism: Maximizing GHG reductions and sustainability. SPRU 2A3.

4.00pm Southern African Research Seminar: Shamil Jeppe (Oxford and Cape Town), Islam, violence and defiance in the western Cape, SA. C337.

4.30pm History of Art Research Seminar: Evelyn Welch and Michelle O'Malley, Aspects of the art market in 15th-century Italy. A103.

5.00pm English Graduate Colloquium: Christine Roulston (Western Ontario), A room of one's own: Narratives of domestic space. D640.

Thursday 1 June

1.00pm IDS Talk: Fabienne Peter (University of Basel), On health evaluation and the interpretation of health needs. IDS room 220.

4.00pm Experimental Psychology Colloquium: Mark I. Friedman (St George's Hospital Medical School), Hunger and satiety from a peripheral perspective. BLR.

4.30pm Politics & International Relations/Social and Political Thought Graduate Programme Seminar: David Chandler (Leeds Metropolitan), Global justice and the end of sovereignty. D630.

Friday 2 June

1.00pm Challenging Dominant Models of Sexuality in Development Seminar: Mark Johnson (Hull), Writing against identity: Discrepant images and diverse bodily knowledge. IDS room 221.

2.15pm SPRU Seminar: Ulrich Schmoch (Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research, Germany), Indicators of the interaction between research and innovation. C133.

Campus activities

Language summer schools

Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian or Spanish. Five days immersed in chosen language! 10-14 July. Cost £120. Contact Sophie on (87)7258 or email opencourses@sussex.ac.uk.

Charity Sports Night

In aid of the Royal Alexandra Hospital on Wednesday 7 June from 6.00 to 9.00pm at the Sportcentre. Indoor and outdoor fun, teams of six required, at least two females per team. £12 per team (all of which goes to charity). Closing date: 1 June. For further details please contact Sam on ext. 8229.

Stop smoking

Save money and feel fitter. Smell the flowers, not the smoke! Stop smoking group with Nurse Val. Informal meeting on Wednesday 24 May at 3.30pm in the Health Centre.

Lunchtime recital

Thursday 25 May at 1.10pm. Madeleine Pudney (oboe). Recital Room, Falmer House. International families' outing to Thorpe Park on Sunday 18 June

All international families are invited to join a day outing to Thorpe Park (a large, family leisure park).

Please contact Gillian Hall in York House reception or on ext. 3994 for more details.