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Public Lecture with Richard Dowden: What Africa Gives the World
Richard Dowden, Director of the Royal African Society, will deliver a public lecture on Thursday 8 July entitled 'What Africa Gives the World' as part of the Institute of Advanced Study (IAS) summer school programme on Theory for a Global Age: The Place of Africa?
Andrew Davies: A Very Peculiar Practice
Award-winning screenwriter Andrew Davies (Pride and Prejudice, Middlemarch, Bridget Jones' Diary, Bleak House) will be screening and discussing clips from his BAFTA-winning 1986 series, A Very Peculiar Practice, on 16 March at 5:45pm in the Warwick Arts Centre Conference Room.
Francisco Goldman
Francisco Goldman in conversation with Maureen Freely and John King discussing the Art of Political Murder and other works.
Talk from Dr. Jung Chang
Author of Wild Swans and Warwick Honorary Graduate, Dr Jung Chang will give a special talk to students, staff, alumni and friends of the University on Wednesday 17 March at 5:30pm in Ramphal Lecture Theatre.
Celebrating 30 years of WMG
This year celebrates 30 years of WMG (Warwick Manufacturing Group) - an international multi-disciplinary group that was established by Professor Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya in 1980 in order to reinvigorate UK manufacturing, through the application of cutting edge research and effective knowledge transfer.
TEDx Warwick 2010
TEDx Warwick takes place on Saturday 6th March with an array of inspirational talks by prominent speakers from around the globe such as the famous Sir Roger Penrose, the influential Noam Chomsky; and Warwick Philosopher Angela Hobbs.
The Pinch: how the baby boomers took their children's future
David Willetts MP, Shadow Minister for Universities and Skills recently visited the University of Warwick to present a lecture on his new book "The Pinch: How the baby boomers took their children's future - and why they should give it back".
Labour Party Pre-Election Event
A Labour Party pre-election event was held on the University campus on Saturday 20th February. The event was held in WMG’s International Digital Laboratory and was attended by the Prime Minister the Rt Hon Gordon Brown MP.
Celebrating the life and work of Paul Robeson
Fifty years after his performance of Othello at the Royal Shakespeare Company, the life and work of Paul Robeson will take centre stage in a series of events to compliment the RSC's latest production of Othello at the Warwick Arts Centre.
‘Who do you think you are?’
Warwick academic, Professor Bernard Capp will be appearing on BBC’s ‘Who
Do You Think You Are?’ with actor Kevin Whately (Auf
Wiedersehen Pet, Inspector Morse
and Lewis) discussing
his 17th century ancestors.
Former Student Stephen Merchant Returns to Perform at Warwick Arts Centre
Award-winning comedian and Warwick graduate Stephen Merchant will play a one-off sell-out performance, “Work in Progress”, tonight at the Warwick Arts Centre.
Labour’s 2008 National Policy Forum held at the University of Warwick
The UK press descended
onto the University of Warwick campus this
weekend to report from the Labour Party’s 2008 National Policy Forum (NPF),
which concluded on Sunday 27th July.