SCR Bulletin – w/c 4 March 2019
Upcoming Events
Tuesday 5th March – Halfway Formal
18.45 – Drinks Reception, Lakeside Room.
19.15 – Dinner, Ann Dobson Hall
Wednesday 6th March SCR Buffet Lunch
13.00 – Lakeside Room
Sign up via College Reception by 13.00 on Monday 4th March – [email protected]
Thursday 7th March – SCR Lecture Series
Jointly hosted with the JCR Feminism Society – ‘Being a Political Woman:Change, Challenge and Choice’ a talk by Maura Mckeon.
18.30 – Lecture, Ustinov Room
Followed by a drinks reception in the Reception Foyer.
See SCR Public Lecures for more information
Sunday 10th March – ‘European Treasures: from East to West’ – A concert with the Darina Piano Duo
17.00 – Priors Hall, Durham Cathedral
A tour through 18th and 19th century German-Russian classical repertoire, followed by Dvorak and Arensky, and concluding with music by a number of modern English composers.
Tickets – £15 (include refreshments after the concert)
Tickets are available via emailing [email protected] or on the door.
Children of school age are free when accompanied by an adult.
Save the Date!
Monday 11th March – VM Dimensions Lecture – ‘The Invasion of the Earth’s continents and oceans by life 500 to 400 millions years ago.’
Lecture by Professor David Harper (Earth Sciences and Van Mildert College, Durham University) & Dr Thomas Servais (University of Lille, France and Resident Prowse Fellow, Van Mildert College)
19.00 – Lecture, Lakeside Room.
SCR Members Welcome.
Tuesday 12th March – St Patrick’s Day Formal
18.45 – Drinks Reception, Lakeside Room.
19.15 – Dinner, Ann Dobson Hall
To sign up to this formal please book online via the link below –
https://goo.gl/forms/pF9RH4ZCIF02UAYB2
Thursday 14th March – VM Dimensions Lecture – ‘I just want to be me’ a talk by Phillippa Scrafton (Stonewall Scotland)
19.00 – Talk, Turner Room.
A talk and discussion with Pips Scrafton from Stonewall Scotland in which she will talk about her journey, the workplace equality index, the role of diversity champions and alies to progress LGBT inclusion.
Sunday 17th March – Art Workshop with Alan O’Cain
An event as part of the Word Sharing Durham and Tuebingen Twinning Anniversary Project, supported by the Van Mildert Trust.
14.30-16.30 – Workshop, Turner Room
More details on signing up for the event to follow shortly.
Thursday 21st March – Van Mildert College Guest Night
See SCR Dinners and Guest Nights for more information.
Monday 8th April – Van Mildert Book Club
20.00, Prowse Room.
See our Book Club page for more information.