Upcoming Events
Monday 30th November: Private visit to Antarctica Exhibition (by reservation only).
18:30, Palace Green Library.
Tuesday 1st December at Van Mildert College: Van Mildert SCR Annual General Meeting.
18:00, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College.
Wednesday 2nd December at Van Mildert College: SCR Buffet Lunch.
13:00, Lakeside Room, Van Mildert College. Please sign up in advance by booking at Van Mildert College Reception before 11 am on the day (0191 334 7100, [email protected]).
Wednesday 2nd December at Josephine Butler College: IAS Fellow Penny Harvey public lecture “Evidence of the Public Good: sceptical reasoning and public infrastructure projects in contemporary Peru”.
More info at https://www.dur.ac.uk/ias/events/events_listings/?eventno=25525
Thursday 3rd December at Ustinov College: Café Politique “The growing Influence of Germany in the EU”.
18:00, Fisher House, Ustinov College.
Thursday 3rd December at Van Mildert College: MCR Research Seminar.
19:00, Lakeside Room, Van Mildert College.
Remember to sign up by Monday, December 7 for the Van Mildert SCR Children’s Christmas Party!
The annual SCR Children’s Christmas Party will take place in the Ann Dobson Hall in Van Mildert College on the afternoon of Saturday, 12 December. Any member of College staff or SCR/MCR is welcome to bring along their children or grandchildren (8 years or under) and join in the fun! The party will start at 2.15 pm, games and activities will be provided by the JCR, there will be live music kindly provided by Kenneth Howe, SCR member, there will be a party tea for the children and tea and coffee will be available for the adults. Santa Claus himself will be arriving before the end of the party! If you would like to come along please contact Caroline Boardman [email protected] by Monday, December 7 and include the names and ages of the children you will be accompanying.
Save the Date!
Monday 7th December at Ustinov College: Café Scientifique “The Subtle Science of Slimy Stuff” by Prof. Tom McLeish.
19:15, Fisher House Café, Ustinov College.
Wednesday 9th December at Van Mildert College: SCR Buffet Lunch + COFUND Fellow’s seminar.
Lakeside room, Van Mildert College.
12:30: lunch; 13:00: seminar “Lab-on-chip. For Chemistry and the Life Sciences” presented by Dr Giuseppina Simone.
Wednesday 9th December: Van Mildert College SCR Public Lectures. “Robert Hooke – a rough but brilliant diamond” presented by Prof. Sir Arnold Wolfendale FRS.
18:30, Ustinov Room, Van Mildert College. All are welcome. Following the lecture, there will be a drinks reception, which all are welcome to join. For any queries please do get in touch by contacting [email protected]