23 March 2016: Illustration Event

You are welcome to attend the following FREE Illustration Event at Plymouth University on 23 March 2016 from 12 noon – 5 pm in Lecture Theatre 2 of the Roland Levinsky Building SCHEDULE: 12:00 David Hughes’ work incorporates aspects of illustration, graphic design, photography and animation, and his satirical drawings (often on the themes of “war, politics… Continue reading 23 March 2016: Illustration Event

23 March 2016: “Freedom of Time and Space: Technological Affordances of Play” seminar

You are welcome to attend this seminar, presented by James Sweeting, and organised by the Transtechnology research group 23 March 2016 at 1pm in the seminar room on Floor 3 of the Link Building, Plymouth University.   In 1979, Gunpei Yokoi, traveling on a bullet train, saw a bored businessman playing with an LCD calculator… Continue reading 23 March 2016: “Freedom of Time and Space: Technological Affordances of Play” seminar

23 March 2016: Design Lab session on surf board design and surfing

Sam Bleakley ‘TALKING LIVE’ in DESIGN LAB 23rd March 2016 @1.00pm in Roland Levinsky Building room RLB 213, Plymouth University All welcome – free. Sam Bleakley will be talking about surf board design and the impact surfing has on the ‘landscape of the individual’. In this session, he will be showing and talking through his film ‘Brilliant Corners’. For… Continue reading 23 March 2016: Design Lab session on surf board design and surfing

10 March 2016: Lunchtime Talk on Sound and Music in Science

“Can we really listen to the Higgs Boson? Sound and music in science”  Speaker: Nuria Bonet Filella (PhD Candidate, ICCMR) 10 March 2016, 1 – 2 pm in the Portland Square Building Room C1 at Plymouth University ALL WELCOME! FREE! (Cake & tea provided!)   At Plymouth we have a vibrant postgraduate student community that… Continue reading 10 March 2016: Lunchtime Talk on Sound and Music in Science

22 April 2016: ‘What has stand-up ever done for qualitative inquiry’ research seminar

You are welcome to attend the following research seminar: What has stand-up ever done for qualitative inquiry? led by Jonathan Wyatt (University of Edinburgh) and presented as part of the Plymouth Institute of Education Research Seminar Series on 22 April 2016 at 2 pm in Rolle 206, Plymouth University Abstract: I am working on a book,… Continue reading 22 April 2016: ‘What has stand-up ever done for qualitative inquiry’ research seminar

8 March 2016: Poetry reading by Anthony Caleshu and John Mcauliffe

You are warmly invited to the next Peninsula Arts Poetry Reading: Tuesday, 8 March at 7pm (wine reception from 6pm) Peninsula Arts Gallery, Roland Levinsky Building, Plymouth University Featured readers are ANTHONY CALESHU (Professor of Poetry at Plymouth University) and JOHN MCAULIFFE (Co-Director of the Centre for New Writing at University of Manchester).   Anthony… Continue reading 8 March 2016: Poetry reading by Anthony Caleshu and John Mcauliffe

3 March 2016: LIVE DESIGN SESSIONS with Luis Llabres

‘The Role of a Designer in an Accelerated Changing World’ 3 March 2016 at 2 pm  in Roland Levinsky Building room RLB213, Plymouth University Luis Llabres will be ‘Live in Design Lab’, continuing the LIVE DESIGN SESSIONS. Luis is an info graphic designer and ecological design thinker. His lecture will share guidelines on how designers… Continue reading 3 March 2016: LIVE DESIGN SESSIONS with Luis Llabres

2 March 2016: research seminar on the location & performance of art-making

You are warmly invited to attend our next PEP Talk (the seminar series for the Performance. Experience. Presence research group at Plymouth University)  Wednesday 2 March 2016
 ,16.30 – 18.00pm in Roland Levinsky Building room RLB 309, Plymouth University There will be two papers, by Helen Billinghurst and Kayla Parker, who both research at the intersection of visual… Continue reading 2 March 2016: research seminar on the location & performance of art-making

Music Research Seminar on Astor Piazzolla’s tango for solo flute: 2 March 2016

You are welcome to attend the next MUSIC RESEARCH SEMINAR on Wednesday, 2 March 2016 at 2 pm in Rolle 015, Plymouth University: ‘I didn’t quite catch your accent’: A recording analysis of accentuation in Astor Piazzolla’s Etude 6 for Solo Flute (1987) for a fresh approach to tango performance’ by Dr. Jessica Quiñones Despite the… Continue reading Music Research Seminar on Astor Piazzolla’s tango for solo flute: 2 March 2016

Talk by BAFTA-winning director Esther May Campbell: 1 March 2016

You are welcome to attend the next artist talk in the First Tuesdays Media Arts Lecture series   ESTHER MAY CAMPBELL: WRITER-DIRECTOR Tuesday 1 March 2016 from 4pm to 6pm in the Jill Craigie Cinema, Roland Levinsky Building Talk by BAFTA-winning film director Esther May Campbell, plus Q+A discussion Campbell is a self-taught photographer and film-maker. She has directed… Continue reading Talk by BAFTA-winning director Esther May Campbell: 1 March 2016