Lectures. Discussions. Workshops. Socials. Film showings
“The Alternative University”
Sunday 13th February.
4-7pm Kids Film Showing “Wall-E” Adults love it too! Followed by discussion on issues raised if the kids are up for it.
7-10pm Poetry Open Mic Read your own or your favourite poetry. Valentine's Day Theme. Love! If you've got a special person to dedicate a special poem to, bring along both! If, on the other hand, you're heart broken and 'hate the word as [you] hate hell', then bring along a poem worthy of such afflictions. If you have neither, just read it in a sensuous voice. :)
Monday 14th February.
12:30 – 2pm Lecture “The psychology of will: Experimental perspectives on free will and determinism” Dr Rob Jenkins. Senior lecturer in psychology.
2 – 4pm Workshop Knitting. For learners, improvers or those that want to click needles in company.
4 – 6pm Lecture “Medical Ethics”.
7-10pm Film Showing “V Day – until the violence stops” A movement against domestic violence.
9-11pm Pub Quiz Nuff said! (In downstairs space).
Tuesday 15th February.
11am-1pm Lecture “The nature of the universe” Physics/philosophy/epistemology.
1-2:30pm Film Showing and discussion “A politics of space” Urban planning and architecture.
4-6pm Discussion “The art of university maintenance” (Downstairs space).
5-7pm Panel discussion Ethical non monogamy, polyamory, open relationships.
Wednesday 16th February.
6:30-8:30pm Lecture “The ethics of Direct Action” Dr Ben Franks. Lecturer in Political and Social Philosophy.
6pm onwards Social Vegan pancake dinner.
Thursday 17th February.
12-2pm Lecture “Mad women and boys with Huzzas: Public protest in 18th Century Scotland” Dr Rosi Carr. History lecturer at Sheffield University.
6-7pm Workshop “LGBT drawing class”.
Friday 18th February.
9pm Film showing “The Battle of Algiers”.
Saturday 19th February.
7:30pm Film showing and discussion “Occupation 101” Film about the occupation of Palestine.
Sunday 20th February.
3:30-7pm Discussion and film showing “Anarcho-curiosity shoppe” Noam Chomsky film plus introduction and discussion about Anarchism, libertarianism and anti authoritarianism at large.
The Free Hetherington, 13 University Gardens.
All events upstairs unless stated otherwise.
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