What's on this week at the University of Leicester
Tuesday 22 May 2012
Dancebite
Free lunchtime entertainment from De Montfort University students
- Embrace Arts, 12.45pm, free, More information
Facing the Head: The Art of Portraiture
Study day organised by Centre for the Study of the Country House. Speaker: Dr Sophie Oosterwijk.
- Lamport Hall, Northants, £40, More information
Searching for the socio-legal in Screwball comedy: gender, justice and legitimacy - cancelled
Please note that this public lecture will no longer take place.
Gary Numan
Plus Officers
- O2 Academy, More information
Wednesday 23 May 2012
XRF Industrial group Meeting
Joint meeting, on X-ray Fluoresence, of the RSC and the British Crystallographic Association.
- Department of Chemistry, More information
Creative Selves, Creative Expression: Relationships and Identity in an Age of Communications Abundance
Public lecture by Richard Harper, Principal Researcher at Microsoft
Research in Cambridge. Part of the IT Services 'Connected Worlds' lecture series.
- Frank and Katherine May Lecture Theatre, Henry Wellcome Building, 5.30pm, free, More information
Thursday 24 May 2012
Varsity Cricket
University of Leicester vs De Montfort University.
- Leicestershire County Cricket Ground (Grace Road), gates 3.00pm, game 4.00pm, free
XRD: Phase Identification and Crystallography in Industry
Meeting, on X-ray Diffractometry, of the British Crystallographic Association.
- Department of Chemistry, More information
Leicester Social and Networking Evening
Informal networking reception for alumni.
- Hotel Maiyango, Leicester, 6.30pm, free (booking required), More information
Saturday 26 May 2012
Medieval Open Fields and their Origins
Public lecture by Dr Susan Oosthuizen FSA. Annual Hoskins Lecture organised by the Friends of the Centre for English Local History.
- Ken Edwards Building, Lecture Theatre 1, 2.30pm, free, More information
Let's Dance: StopGAP presents SPUN Productions
A vibrant piece of dance theatre, drawing on the popularity of interactive TV programmes.
- Embrace Arts, 7.30pm, £10/£8, More information
Ongoing exhibitions
Games People Play
Sport-inspired media by East Midlands and Indian artists.
- Embrace Arts, 8 May - 29 June 2012, More information
Keeping the Peace: 650 years serving the community
Touring exhibition: a fascinating look at the ancient role of the magistrate and the history behind its firm foundation..
- School of Law, 16 April-30 May 2012, free, More information
The Order of Things
Material from Leicester Arts and Museum Service, curated by Museum Studies postgraduates.
- School of Museum Studies, 19 University Road, until 17 June, More information
