Meetings at the BRLSI in October

Meetings in April (7.30pm, unless stated differently)

Coffee mornings every Saturday 11.00am - 12.30pm - All Welcome

Every Wednesday 10.30am - 12.00pm is International coffee morning. Everyone welcome, particularly visitors and students from abroad.

Fri 03
Herschel Astronomy Group
NOTE: EARLY START at 7.15pm
7th Astronomical Miscellany
Herschel Group Members

Mon 06
NEW READING GROUP to meet on the 1st Monday of each month for Patrick O’Brian Enthusiasts – bring your ideas, questions and copy of Master & Commander
Guided by Ruth Mannion Daniels

Tues 07
Philosophy Group
The Good Life
Geoff Catchpole
BRLSI member

Wed 08
Visual Arts & Exhibitions Group

Fri 10
Science Group
Hunting Higgs Bosons – in the Large Hadron Collider at CERN
Dr. Vincent Smith, University of Bristol

Tues 14
Transport & Built Environment Group
Green Energy in new development
Francis Moran

Wed 15
Uni-Verse International Poetry
Lunchtime meeting starts 12.30pm
Bring your lunch (soft drinks provided)
Scraps from a Dead Letter Drop – original poetry and translations
Duncan McGibbon

Mon 20
World Affairs Group
Second Deluge, or Just Another Drop in the Ocean: what can we expect of Ice Sheets in the 21st Century?
Prof. Tony Payne, Director, Bristol Glaciology Centre

Thurs 23
World Affairs Group CHINA SERIES
Internet Literature in China
Prof. Michael Hockx
School of Oriental & African Studies

Mon 27
History & Culture Group
Tba: Literature and History 1930s
Prof. Terry Rodgers, Bath Spa University

Wed 29
Literature & Humanities Group
Slamming doors and Breaking Strings: the Cultural Theatre of Ibsen and Chekhov
Prof. Edward Braun, University of Bristol

Dates

1 Oct 2008 - 29 Oct 2008