Past Events
Wed 15 March 2006 at 7.00 pm
Translating children’s books
Sarah Adams
Taking Place: Oxford Brookes University, Harcourt Hill Campus in Semester 2 2006
More information from:
Sue Neale (OCBG) 01865 891610 sue@nealedesign.freeserve.co.uk
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Wed 15 March 2006 at 10.00 am
Usability, Customer Experience and Accessibility
Jon Dodd (Bunnyfoot)
Taking Place: Richard Hamilton Building - room 115 - Places are limited. in Semester 2 2006
Jon Dodd is the Director of the UK's premier interactive behaviour consultancy. Bunnyfoot are based at the Harwell Innovation Centre in Oxfordshire.
This is a guest lecture for the MA Interactive Media Publishing - web site here and this is part of the Web Publishing module.
Type of Event: Publishing
Mon 13 March 2006 at 5.01 pm
Museum Publishing
Sally Hughes (Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies)
Type of Event: Publishing Seminars
Thu 9 March 2006 at 7.00 pm
Looking for a job in publishing?
The SYP has organised a career's evening for first jobbers.
Taking Place: Christ Church (Friend’s Room), Oxford University in Semester 2 2006
Our careers evening is the perfect opportunity for finalists and recent graduates to learn more about the job market in publishing. This meeting aims to give you a clearer career idea, an appreciation of how employers recruit and how they select. Our speakers will also be answering questions about resume-writing and interview techniques. Whether your degree is in science, law, languages or publishing, come and find out how to maximize your transferable skills to land a first publishing job!
Drinks and nibbles 6:30pm; Talk 7pm-8pm-ish (depending on discussion)
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Mon 6 March 2006 at 10.00 am
Religious Archives Group - Conference
Archives and the Religious Heritage
Various speakers throughout the day - see website link for details
Taking Place: RM B202, Brunei Gallery, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London in Semester 2 2006
Details of the conference are available from the conference website
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Wed 1 March 2006 at 4.00 pm
Stories and Poetry in Language Learning
Westminster Institute of Education Research and Knowledge Transfer Seminars
Jane Spiro (Westminster Institute of Education, Oxford Brookes University)
Taking Place: Oxford Brookes University, Harcourt Hill Campus (Rm AG/13) in Semester 2 2006
Convenor: Sarah Maidlow
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Wed 22 February 2006 at 2.15 pm
The Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama (APGRD): Lecture Series
Ancient Dramas that Break into Modern Song: A Contemporary Composer Confronts the Timeless Truths of Greek Tragedy
Professor John Eaton (Opera Composer; Professor of Music) (University of Chicago)
Taking Place: Seminar Room, University of Oxford Classics centre in the Old Boys' High School, George Street, Oxford in Semester 2 2006
John Eaton's 'The Cry of Clytaemnestra' will be screened the day before, on Tuesday 21 February at 8.15pm in a venue to be confirmed, in association with Classics Society. All are welcome to both events (there will be a £2 charge for non-members to attend the screening. the lecture is free).
For further information please contact Chris Weaver at APGRD: apgrd@classics.ox.ac.uk, telephone 01865 288378
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Mon 20 February 2006 at 5.00 pm
ELT Publishing
Catherine Kneafsey (Oxford University Press)
Type of Event: Publishing Seminars
Wed 8 February 2006 at 4.00 pm
Creative Partnerships: The Sequel
Westminster Institute of Education Research and Knowledge Transfer Seminars: Creativity and Learning
John Hole and Phil Whitehead (Westminster Institute of Education, Oxford Brookes University)
Taking Place: Oxford Brookes University, Harcourt Hill campus (Rm AG/13) in Semester 2 2006
Convenor: Sarah Maidlow
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Wed 8 February 2006 at 2.15 pm
The Archive of Performances of Greek and Roman Drama (APGRD): Lecture Series
Ancient Greek Music and the Art of Cheironomy at the Gardzienice Theatre: Reclaiming the Lost Territories of Drama.
Wlodzimierz Staniewski, theatre director. (Gardzienice Theatre Company, Lublin)
Taking Place: Magdalen Auditorium, Oxford in Semester 2 2006
A lecture in the series organised by APGRD, Classics Centre, University of Oxford. Entry is free and all are welcome. The talk will accompany the performances at the Barbican in the first two weeks of February.
For further details please contact Chris Weaver at APGRD: apgrd@classics.ox.ac.uk, 01865 288378
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Mon 6 February 2006 at 5.00 pm
The Oxford Text Archive
history, problems, and possibilities for the future
Dr James Cummings (Oxford University Computing Services)
Taking Place: R115, Richard Hamilton Building in --
Type of Event: Publishing | Publishing Seminars
Wed 25 January 2006 at 3.45 pm
Educational Philosophy at Westminster, 1880 - 1940
Methodist Studies Unit, Open Seminar
Ashley Rogers (PhD Research) (St Hilda's College, University of Oxford)
Taking Place: Oxford Brookes University - The Smetham Room, Wesley Centre (D4), Harcourt Hill Campus, Oxford in Semester 2 2006
The seminar addresses the question of how Westminster College's educational philosophy was affected by modern psychology, its religious ethos, and University of London affiliation?
This is an open seminar and EVERYONE is welcome. For further information please contact Peter Forsaith on ext 8319, email pforsaith@brookes.ac.uk
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Fri 20 January 2006 at 1.05 pm
Web Training day
How to write for the Web
Chris Jennings and Sally Hughes (Publishing staff)
Taking Place: Richard Hamilton Building, School of Arts and Humanities, Headington Campus in Semester 2 2006
This is really for internal staff only but you might be interested to see the WIKI page for this day.
Type of Event: Publishing
Wed 11 January 2006 at 10.00 am
Artist Talks at John Radcliffe Hospital
Oxfordshire Arts and Health Network
Various speakers
Taking Place: John Radcliffe Hospital, Academic Block, Lecture Theatre 1 in Semester 2 2006
In this event organised by the Oxfordshire Arts and Health Network 4 artists talk about their work in health care settings. This is an open, drop in session between 10am and 3pm on Wednesday, 11 January. All are welcome, and you can attend for just part of the event. Bring lunch with you, tea and coffee provided.
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Thu 8 December 2005 at 9.30 am
The Rammed Earth Revival 1905-1925
Oxford Institute for Sustainable Development (OISD) Breakfast Research Seminars
Dr Mark Swenarton (Department of Architecture, School of the Built Environment, Oxford Brookes University.)
Taking Place: Oxford Brookes University, Gypsy Lane Headington Campus (Buckley Building RM BG10) in Semester 1 2005
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Tue 22 November 2005 at 5.00 pm
Manuscript in Print: the Ink and Paper of Alternative Comics
Emma Tinker (University College London)
Taking Place: Room 115 in the Richard Hamilton Building in --
Type of Event: Publishing | Publishing Seminars