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The Betty Behrens Seminar on Classics of Historiography

Paul Seaward on "The History of the Rebellion" by Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon

10th annual Disability lecture - two steps forward, one step back: challenges to disabled people in 2012

Thu 22 March 2012

St John's College

It is open to all and will be followed by a drinks reception. Fully wheelchair accessible, there will be a sign language interpreter present. The lecture is an opportunity to hear Dame Anne Begg discuss her view on the challenges to disabled people on 2012. Dame Anne Begg is a British Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Aberdeen South since 1997. She was the first full-time user of a wheelchair elected to the House of Commons. She made her maiden speech on 21 May 1997 and she is now Chair of the Work and Pensions Select Committee. The event is supported by the Disability Resource Centre, St John's College and Equality and Diversity

Cost: free

Enquiries and booking

Booking is recommended for this event.

University of Cambridge staff and students can book via Raven at this website http://www.training.cam.ac.uk/equality/event/338980 For all other enquiries please contact disability@admin.cam.ac.uk

Enquiries: Disability Resource Centre Website Email: disability@admin.cam.ac.uk Telephone: 01223 332301

Timing

All times

Thu 22 March 2012 5:30PM - 6:30PM

Venue

It is open to all and will be followed by a drinks reception. Fully wheelchair accessible, there will be a sign language interpreter present. Parking is available a short walk from the venue or on site for disabled people – please email disability@admin.cam.ac.uk to arrange.
Address: St John's College
Palmerston Room, Fisher Building
Trinity Street
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB2 1TP
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