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Humanities Academic has dinner with Sir David Attenborough

Description: Dr Rob Lambert of the Department of History had dinner with Sir David Attenborough underneath a dinosaur at the Natural History Museum in London to celebrate 100 years of nature conservation in Britain.
Date:: 16/05/2012

Humanities Academic works with BBC

Description: Dr Rob Lambert of the Department of History has continued working with various BBC channels on a range of television and radio documentaries.
Date:: 16/05/2012

Marie Curie Fellowships: excellent career opportunities for researchers

Description: Marie Curie Fellowships are available for any discipline across all Schools at The University of Nottingham. Marie Curie Actions - Research Funding Information Event, 31st May 2012, 2-3pm, A21 Council Room, Trent Building.
Date:: 14/05/2012

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Forthcoming events

Summer School on Gender & Migration: 19th-21st centuries, Economic, Regional, and Methodological Perspectives.

2 - 14/07/2012
Central European University, Budapest.

Mining Heritage Day

Date: 27/05/2012
Location:: DH Lawrence Visitor Centre, Eastwood
Description: An exhibition celebrating Nottinghamshire's mining past, including talks at 2 and 3 pm. FREE event. All welcome.

Mature Students information afternoon

Date: 08/06/2012
Location:: Jubilee campus, Sir Colin Campbell Building
Description: This is an information event for aspiring mature students interested in studying for the first time at university. Ideal for those about to take an Access to HE course or thinking about routes into university for future study, subjects covered include Archaeology, Art History and History.

PG Conference - Learning From Mistakes: The History of Failure and the Failure of History

Date: 14/06/2012

Summer School on Gender & Migration: 19th-21st centuries, Economic, Regional, and Methodological Perspectives

Date: 02 - 14/07/2012
Description: This programme is organised by the consortium of European universities offering the Joint European Masters programme in Women's and Gender History (MATILDA) and supported by EU funding.

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