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EVENTS

EXHIBITION: To Capture A Shadow

Photography from China Pre - 1860, selected from the albums of Elizabeth Vacher.

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Allotments: Their Culture and Landscape

Thursday 20th June
7.30pm
Professor David Crouch, University of Derby
Visitros £4, members/students £2

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Art & Politics in 5th Century Athens

Thursday 27th June
7.30pm
Dr Amy Smith, University of Reading
£4 visitors, £2 members/students

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Wave-particle duality and the frightening consequences

Friday 28th June
7.30pm
Prof Roy Sambles, University of Exeter
Visitors £4, members/students £2

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Art & Survival

Tuesday 2nd July
7.30pm
Professor Julian Vincent, Bath University & immediate Past Chair, BRLSI Trustees
£4 visitors, £2 members/students

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The Scramble for China: Foreign Devils in the Qing Empire 1832 - 1914

Wednesday 3rd July
7pm for 7.30
Professor Robert Bickers, University of Bristol
£4 visitors, £2 members/students

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Can Concrete be Beautiful?

Wednesday 10th July
7.30pm
Kaloyana Kostova, University of Bath
£4 visitors, £2 members/students

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Upcoming events

03 June 2013 EXHIBITION: To Capture A Shadow BRLSI Collections Photography from China Pre - 1860, selected from the albums of Elizabeth Vacher.
BRLSI Collections
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20 June 2013 Allotments: Their Culture and Landscape Anthropology & Psychology Thursday 20th June 7.30pm Professor David Crouch, University of Derby Visitros £4, members/students £2
Anthropology & Psychology
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27 June 2013 Art & Politics in 5th Century Athens Antiquity Thursday 27th June 7.30pm Dr Amy Smith, University of Reading £4 visitors, £2 members/students
Antiquity
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28 June 2013 Wave-particle duality and the frightening consequences Science Group Friday 28th June 7.30pm Prof Roy Sambles, University of Exeter Visitors £4, members/students £2
Science Group
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02 July 2013 Art & Survival Philososphy Tuesday 2nd July 7.30pm Professor Julian Vincent, Bath University & immediate Past Chair, BRLSI Trustees £4 visitors, £2 members/students
Philosophy
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03 July 2013 The Scramble for China: Foreign Devils in the Qing Empire 1832 - 1914 History & Culture Wednesday 3rd July 7pm for 7.30 Professor Robert Bickers, University of Bristol £4 visitors, £2 members/students
History & Culture
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10 July 2013 Can Concrete be Beautiful? Speaking of Research Wednesday 10th July 7.30pm Kaloyana Kostova, University of Bath £4 visitors, £2 members/students
Speaking of Research
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12 July 2013 Buying On Line - Staying Safe Economics Friday 12th July 7pm for 7.30 Ged Fitzgerald, Computer Home Advisor £4 visitors, £2 members/students
Economics
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15 July 2013 Benjamin Britten 1913-1976 Literature & Humanities Monday 15 July 2013. 7.30 pm. Dr Nicholas Clark. VISITORS WELCOME £4. MEMBERS /STUDENTS £2.
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23 July 2013 The Age of Austerity of the Age of Hope World Affairs Tuesday 23rd July 7.30pm Dr Ana Cecilia Dinerstein, University of Bath Visitors £4, members/students £2
World Affairs
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Did you know...

Battle of Hastings

Hastings Elwin was instrumental in a lot of the early developments. He ended up working for the Slavery Compensation Board in Australia. It wasn't the slaves who were compensated, but the owners!

Curatorial Curiosities

brain coral, <i>Diploria labyrinthiformis</i>

Labyrinthiform Anthozoan: This brain coral, Diploria labyrinthiformis, is a reef building coral from tropical areas of the west Atlantic Ocean. It is a member of the class Anthozoa (a name derived from the latin for "flower-animal") within the phylum Cnidaria (a name derived from the latin for "sea-nettle").