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DIARY
DATES 2011
Elucidating the ribosome structure and constructing a Middle East
Peace Accelerator (SESAME): two feasible goals although they
originally seemed formidable
A lecture given by Nobel Laureate of 2009 Chemistry Prize winner, Professor
Ada Yonath Director of the Kimmelman Centre for Biomolecular Structure
and Assembly Department of Structural Biology, Weizmann Institute, Israel.
Time: 5­6.30pm
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Venue: Leggate Theatre,
Victoria Gallery & Museum
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Price: FREE
Graduates of the University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores
University pitch their wits against each other at the third Universities
Pub Quiz. Join us and lead the University of Liverpool to victory.
Time: 7­10pm
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Venue: Liverpool Guild of Students
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Price: FREE
UNIVERSITIES PUB QUIZ
20 OCT
Can finance ever be fair and does it even matter?
Lord Whitty, outgoing Chair of Consumer Focus, will talk about the state
of financial exclusion today and why it matters. Frank Field MP, Labour
MP for Birkenhead, will discuss the impact of financial exclusion in
Liverpool and the Merseyside area and consider measures taken by
organisations to improve financial inclusion. He will chair a round table
discussion and an informal reception will follow the event from 7.45pm.
Time: 6.15pm
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Venue: Liverpool Anglican Cathedral,
Hope Street
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Price: FREE
POLICY
PROVOCATIONS
LECTURE
SCIENCE AND SOCIETY LECTURE
4 OCT
8 NOV
SCIENCE AND
SOCIETY LECTURE
The Secret Mathematicians
A lecture given by Professor Marcus du Sautoy OBE, Simonyi Professor
for the Public Understanding of Science, University of Oxford.
Time:
5-6.30pm /
Venue:
Leggate Theatre, Victoria
Gallery & Museum /
Price:
FREE
Join us at the Liverpool Pub Quiz. Teams can be made up of six
people and your captain must be a University of Liverpool graduate.
Time: 7­10pm
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Venue: Liverpool Guild of Students
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Price: FREE
LIVERPOOL PUB QUIZ
Join us at the next London Pub Quiz and test your knowledge
against other University of Liverpool graduates.
Time: 7­10pm
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Venue: Railway Tavern, Liverpool Street, London
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Price: FREE
LONDON PUB QUIZ
10 NOV
Thinking and Deciding in Critical and Major Incidents:
Tales from Senior Command
A Critical Incident is defined as any event that can leave a lasting
economic, psychological or behavioural effect on a community. Professor
Laurence Alison and Senior Commanders who have dealt with critical
incidents will discuss the nature of critical incidents and outline the work
that is being conducted across the University in relation to planning for,
adapting to and coping with the consequences of critical incidents.
Time: 1­2.30pm GMT
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Venue: Online event
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Price: FREE
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Supported by the Hydra Foundation
RESEARCH-THEMED
WEBINAR
12 OCT
Brendan Barber, TUC General Secretary will give the second lecture in the
Burning Issues series.
Time: 5.30pm
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Venue: Leggate Theatre,
Victoria Gallery & Museum
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Price: FREE
BURNING ISSUES LECTURE
26 OCT
29 NOV
BUSINESS FOCUS
WEBINAR
Leadership
Professor Murray Dalziel, Director of University of Liverpool Management
School, will host an online seminar on leadership. Join Professor Dalziel
and panel members to find your key to successful leadership.
Time: 1­2.30pm GMT
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Venue: Online seminar
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Price: FREE
24 NOV
27
OCT
TO BOOK CALL
+44 (0)151 794 2280
EMAIL:
ALUMNI@LIVERPOOL.AC.UK
In the first of a series of lectures that address the burning issues of
today, Professor Brian Barwick, former Chief Executive of the Football
Association and Visiting Professor in the University of Liverpool
Management School, will talk about The Power of Leadership.
Time:
5.30pm /
Venue:
Sherrington Building,
University of Liverpool /
Price:
FREE
BURNING ISSUES LECTURE
29 SEP
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