Events, courses, etc.

Kettle’s Yard: Exhibitions

An exhibition of the works of one of the great British twentieth century artists, Roger Hilton, entitled Late Works and the Night Letters will open on 21 November 2009 and will run until 10 January 2010. The exhibition includes Hilton’s late gouaches, drawings, and ‘Night Letters’.

Alongside Roger Hilton’s Late Works and the Night Letters, Kettle’s Yard is pleased to present four recent films by Ayreen Anastas and Rene Gabri, in their first joint exhibition in the UK, entitled The Mirror behind the Wall.

For more information on these exhibitions and other events, please visit the Kettle’s Yard website at http://www.kettlesyard.co.uk/. The Gallery is open, free of charge, on Tuesdays to Sundays and on Bank Holiday Mondays, from 11.30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Announcement of lectures, seminars, etc.

The following lectures, seminars, etc. will be open to members of the University and others who are interested:

Criminology. Professor Susanne Karstedt, Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Centre for Criminal Justice Studies, University of Leeds, will give a public seminar entitled Trust in justice – how much do we need? A short history of trust and its present condition, at 5.30 p.m., on Thursday, 26 November 2009, in Seminar Room B3, Institute of Criminology, Sidgwick Avenue.

Gender Studies. Multi-disciplinary Gender Research Seminars. Dr Maja Petrovic-Steger, Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology, will give a seminar entitled Peeling off the skin, peeling off the past: the politics of aesthetic and practices of health in Serbia, from 12.30 to 1.30 p.m., on Monday, 23 November 2009, in Seminar Room 101, Sir William Hardy Building, Downing Site. All are welcome.

Music. The Inaugural Lecture by the Faculty of Music’s newly appointed 1684 Professor of Music,entitled Beyond reproduction,will be given by Nicholas Cook on Wednesday, 2 December 2009, at 5 p.m., in the Robin Orr Recital Room of the University Music School, 11 West Road. Admission is free.