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What's on...
Monday 2 June - Sunday 8 June
Lectures, Seminars, Colloquia
Monday 2 June
1pm Laboratory of Experimental Psychology Lunchtime Seminar: Ruth Weissenborn, Effects of alcohol on cognitive function in social drinkers. Biology Lecture Room (EP3.9)
2pm Particle Physics Seminar: H. Gallagher (Oxford), New results on atmospheric neutrino oscillations from Soudan 2. Pevensey Building 2C1.
3pm Analysis Seminar: M. Novitski (Kharkov), Spectral theory of periodic Schrdinger operators and its applications. Pevensey Building 2A2.
4.30pm Neuroscience Seminar: Jochen Zeil (ANU Canberra), News from Flatworld: homing and visual ecology in Fiddler Crabs. Biology Lecture Room.
5pm Women's Studies Research-in-Progress Seminar: Three MA students will give a brief outline of their dissertation topic. Room D730.
Tuesday 3 June
3pm Sussex European Institute Research-in-Progress Seminar: Pertti Salonainen (Finnish Ambassador), Finland and the European Challenge. Room A71, SEI.
4.15pm Biochemistry and Genetics & Development Seminar: Dr Jenny Broome-Smith, Molecular genetic analysis of membrane and exported proteins.Biology Lecture Room (EP3.9)
5pm German Research Colloquium: Edward Timms, A Gemini in German Studies - personal reflections. Room A155.
Wednesday 4 June
1.30pm SCOAP Seminar: Professor Ken Taylor (Queen's University, Belfast), Atoms in crossed fields. Pevensey Building 2A2.
2pm South Asia Workshop: Arjan de Haan, Poverty and migration in Bihar. Room C337
2pm USIE Graduate Research Centre in Education Faculty Research Seminar: Michael Fielding (Cambridge Institute of Education), Beyond school effectiveness and school improvement. Room 204, EDB.
2pm Queory Seminar: Jay Prosser (City University of New York), Transexuality, photography, autobiography: in the field of the 'referent'. Room D610.
5pm English Graduate Colloquium: Cora Kaplan (Southampton), Liberalism, 'sympathy' and murder: Harriet Martineau and the ethnographic imagination in Victorian Britain. Room D640.
Thursday 5 June
11.30am Economics Faculty/Graduate Seminar: Adam Wagstaff, Redistributive effect, progressivity and differential tax treatment: personal income taxes in twelve OECD countries. Room D340.
12.30pm History and Gender Seminar: Dr Amy Erickson, The women of Girton College, Cambridge, 1900-1980. Room D730.
4.30pm Social and Political Thought Graduate/ Faculty Seminar: Kate Soper (UNL), Feminism, Nature and Capitalism. Room D630.
5pm French Research Group Open Seminar: Vicky Lebeau, Psychopolitics: F. Fanon's 'Black Skin White Masks'. Room A103.
Friday 6 June
11.30am Algebra Seminar: E.F.Keyman, Singular braids and links, II. Pevensey Building 2A1.
4pm Astronomy Centre Seminar: B. Warner (Cape Town), All the noise of the dwarves lost in the night: periodic signals from White Dwarfs. Room Pevensey Building 1A7.
4.30pm Philosophy Society: Howard Caygill (Goldsmith's College), Nietzsche and Atomism. Room A155.
Computing Service Courses
Computing Training for Beginners
Accessing the Internet
Tuesday, 3rd June, 6.00pm-8.00pm
A beginners course to train people to use the World Wide Web to search for information.
Introduction to Electronic Mail
Wednesday, 4 June 6.00pm-8.30pm.
A beginners course to train people to send, read, save and print mail using ECS Mail. For further details on course content and to book a place, contact Computing Service Reception, 8090. Book now, course places are limited.
Database Courses
The Computing Service will be running a variety of database courses using Access during the week 9 - 13 June. For further details please contact Computing Service Reception, 8090.
Career Development Unit
Staff of the Career Development Unit have recently designed an open learning course for people who have been unemployed or returning to work after a career break.
The Unit is now looking for participants living in Sussex to pilot the course during June and July.
Anyone interested should phone Cathy Beatty on 3378, or write to her at the Career Development Unit, Falmer House, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9QF, tel: 678428, fax: 678697, email: CDU@sussex.ac.uk
Centre for Continuing Education
Day Schools at the University
Saturday 21 June
Introducing Women's Studies
Microsoft Applications on the PC: Windows and Word
River Pollution Monitoring
Churchyard Archaeology
Sunday 22 June at Fishbourne Roman Palace
Experimental Earthworks
To enrol or for further information contact CCE on 67(8296) / 67(8527) or 67(8924)
Miscellaneous
Lunchtime Recital
Tuesday 3 June at 1.20pm in the Meeting House Chapel.
Charles Macdonald - Organ.
Grand Pizza Farewell
6.45pm at Al Duomos. All Meeting House users welcome.
Cost £5. Names to Barbara Barber 8217.
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