University of Dundee

What's on - February 1999

2 Film Society Programme
The Dundee University's Film Society presents 'Nikita' showing in the Tower Ext. Lecture Theatre, Tower Building at 7pm. Open to members only: membership for 1998/9=£10. Further info. please contact:P.MCQUADE@dundee.ac.uk.

2 Remote Sensing Group
'The Double Edged Sword: Investigating the fate of radionuclides in estuarine environments' by Andrew Tyler, Environmental Science, University of Stirling. Ewing Annex seminar room, 3.30pm.

3 Evening Concerts
Nicholas Ashton (piano) University Chapliancy, 7.30pm. Tickets available from Dundee Rep or Central Booking Office

3 Senate
Senate meets 4pm

3 Philosophy Research Seminars
'The Unifying function of the intellect in Aristotle and Kant' by Dr Brian Elliot, Edinburgh. Philosophy Department, Room T5, 2-4pm.

4 - 9 Exhibition
'Pollinate' Exhibition in University Botanic Garden. Official opening, 3pm followed by reception.

4 Biological Sciences Seminar
'Flat beer or frothy beer: the role of plant proteins' by Dr JH Bryce, Heriot-Watt. Main Lecture Theatre, Biological Sciences, 1pm.

4 MBA Seminar Programme
Scottish Evening - enjoy excellent local food freshly prepared by students on the MA in Hotel and Catering Management programme. Tickets £10 available from MBA Office, ext 4980 or email: m.j.pollard@dundee.ac.uk

5 Lunchtime Concert
Organ recital by Matthew Edwards. University Chaplaincy, 1.20 to1.50pm. Admission free.

5 Anatomy & Physiology Seminar
'Hearts, hands and holt-oram syndrome' by Dr David Brook, Nottingham. Small Lecture Theatre, Medical Sciences Institute, 1pm.

6 Opera Club
Rosenkavalier, Scottish Opera Theatre Royal Glasgow. A coach leaves Dundee at 4.15pm from Old Hawkhill. Contact Peter Spencer ext.4554.

6 Saturday Evening Public Lectures
'The St Andrews Sarcophagus: a Pictish Masterpiece and its International Connections' by Dr Sally M Foster, Historic Scotland. Tower Extension Lecture Theatre, Tower Building, 7pm.

10 Ladies' Club
Lunch in the Bonar Hall, 12 for 1230pm. Guest Speaker Dr Ann Swinfen. Contact Joy Thomas 776 792.

10 Dundee Civi Trust
TBA - Illustrated Talks are given at 7pm in the Lecture Theatre 5013, Matthew Building, Duncan of Jordanstone College. Admission £1

11 Abertay Historical Society
'River v. Estuary - Conflict within the Tay Salmon Fisheries during the 19th century' by Dr Iain A Robertson (Perth College). Tower Building room T9, 7.30pm Admission Free.

11 Biological Sciences Seminar
'Limb development in vertebrate embryos' by Prof Cheryll Tickle, Dundee. Main Lecture Theatre, Biological Sciences, 1pm

11 Chamber Music Club
Skampa Quartet, Music Centre, Bell St. 7.30pm. Contact Duncan McDonald on ext 4134 or email d.r.mcdonald@dundee.ac.uk

12-19 March Exhibition
The Tav Bar Spring Exhibition & DUSA Award Solo Exhibition. An exhibition of work by Duncan of Jordanstone.

12 Lunchtime Concert
Mozart Divertmento in Eb K.563. Christopher Field (violin), Stephen Spackman (viola), Philip Maltin (cello). University Chaplaincy, 1.20 to 1.50pm. Admission free.

12 Anatomy & Physiology Seminar
'Control of insulin release: novel insights through a rare disease' by Dr Mark J Dunne, Sheffield. Lecture Theatre G.09, Old Medical School, 4pm.

13 Saturday Evening Public Lectures
'Dolly: the Age of Biological Control' by Prof Ian Wilmut, Roslin Institute. Tower Extension Lecture Theatre, Tower Building, 7pm.

15 Court
Court members meet at 2pm

16 Remote Sensing Group
'Introduction to Remote Sensing in the Coastal Zone' by Robin Vaughan. Video Conference Suite in the basement of Caird House, 3.30pm.

16 British Association Public Lectures
'Twenty Million Years in the Bathtub Life and Death in the Coal-swamps' by Dr Richard Bateman

17 Inaugural Lecture
Prof David Hartley, IELL. Tower Extension Lecture Theatre, 5.15pm.

17 Scrymgeour Lecture
'The Legal Profession in Scotland A Crisis of Identity?' by Mr John Sturrock, Faculty of Advocates. Moot Court Room (Room 4.08) Scrymgeour Building, 4.30pm.

17 Philosophy Research Seminars
TBA - Dr Nikolas Kompridis Philosophy Department, Room T5, 2-4pm.

17 History Research Seminars
'British treatment of American prisoners of war during the War of American Independence' by Dr Frank Cogliano, University of Edinburgh. Room G2, 164 Nethergate, 4.30pm.

17 Film Society Programme
The Dundee University's Film Society presents '2001: A Space Odyssey' showing in the Tower Ext. Lecture Theatre, Tower Building at 6.45pm. Open to members only: membership for 1998/9=£10. Further info. please contact:P.MCQUADE@dundee.ac.uk. 18 Institute Research Seminars
'Gender, development and literacy', by Prof Lalage Bown. Tower Building, room 1.39, 7pm.

18 Biological Sciences Seminar
'Has the African wild dog had its day?' Dr Martyn Gorman, Aberdeen. Main Lecture Theatre, Biological Sciences, 1pm

18 British Computer Society
'Year 2000 - culpable callousness or necessary nuisance?' by Prof Simon Rogerson, De Montfort University and Prof Ian Ritchie, President of BCS. Tower Extension Lecture Theatre, 7pm.

19 & 20 Mediaeval Drama Group
Mediaevel Drama Group presents three mediaeval plays: 'The fall of Angels', 'The fall of man' and 'Mankind' at the Marryat Hall in the Caird Hall. £4 (concessions £3) Doors open 7.30pm for an 8pm start. Contact Dr JA George ext 4533

19 Lunchtime Concerts
Directed by Graeme Stevenson. University Chaplaincy, 1.20-1.50pm. Admission free.

20 Opera Club
Magic Fountain, Scottish Opera Theatre Royal Glasgow. A coach leaves Dundee normally at 5pm from Old Hawkhill. Contact Peter Spencer ext.4554.

20 Saturday Evening Public Lectures
'Scotland's Parliament: Dreams and Realities' by Mr David Millar, European Parliament (retired). Tower Extension Lecture Theatre, Tower Building, 7pm.

23 Film Society Programme
The Dundee University's Film Society presents 'The Shining' showing in the Tower Ext. Lecture Theatre, Tower Building at 6.30pm. Open to members only: membership for 1998/9=£10. Further info. please contact:P.MCQUADE@dundee.ac.uk.

23 Friends of Botanic Garden
Talk by Mr Fred Hunt: 'Plant Hunting in S.E. Tibet'. Tower Building, Room T9, 7.30pm.

23 Historical Association
'Did he shake hands with Lenin: Will Lesley, Scottish revolutionary and unattached socialist.' by Dr William Kenefick. Room G9/10/11 Tower Building, 7.30pm.

23 Dundee Book Events
Colin Baxter acclaimed Scottish photographer returns to Dundee to show slides and talk about his book 'France'. Conference Room, Tower Building, 7.30pm. Tickets available at James Thin Booksellers, £2.50.

24 Disability Information Systems
Communications and Information Technology and Disability Support conference at West Park Centre 10am-3.30pm. Contact Jennifer Brooks, tel:0115 9514790 or email:JISC@Nottingham.ac.uk

24 Philosophy Research Seminars
'Vice as ignorance' by Dr Timothy Chappell, Dundee. Philosophy Department, Room T5, 2-4pm.

24 Ladies' Club
Theatre Evening: 'Mr Puntilla and his man Matti', Dundee Rep, 7.30pm. There is an optional meal before the performance at the theatre 5.45pm. Contact Florence Middleton, tel: 456776

25 Evening Concerts
Allan Neave (guitar). Bonar Hall 7.30pm. Tickets available from Dundee Rep or Central Booking Office.

25 Biological Sciences Seminar
'Algae, trace gases and the global atmosphere' by Dr G Malin, East Anglia. Main Lecture Theatre, Biological Sciences, 1pm

26 Lunchtime Concert
Pupils from Madras College, St Andrews. Directed by Barbara McManus. University Chaplaincy, 1.20 to 1.50pm. Admission free

26 Anatomy & Physiology Seminar
'Properties, functions and therapeutic potential of sensory neurone sodium channels' by Dr JR Elliott, Dundee. Lecture Theatre G.09, Old Medical School, 4pm.

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