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February 2017

Sir Bernard Crossland Annual Lecture – Universities, Innovation and Growth

21st February 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Riddel Hall, 185 Stranmillis Road
Belfast, Co Antrim BT9 5EE United Kingdom
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Join us in welcoming Professor Dame Ann Dowling, President of the Royal Academy of Engineering and Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Cambridge, as she delivers the 16th Sir Bernard Crossland Annual Lecture.

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March 2017

Mental health: treatments and interventions – KESS Seminar

8th March 2017 @ 1:30 pm - 4:10 pm
Long Gallery, Parliament Buildings, Stormont
Belfast, BT4 3XX United Kingdom
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The Knowledge Exchange Seminar Series (KESS) is the first of its kind in the United Kingdom, formally partnering a legislative arm of government – the Northern Ireland Assembly – with academia. Aiming to encourage debate and improve understanding, KESS provides a forum to present and disseminate research findings in a straightforward format, making those findings easily accessible to decision-makers.

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How good are we at understanding the value of arts and culture?

21st March 2017 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Old Staff Common Room, Queen's University Belfast, University Road
Belfast, BT7 1NN United Kingdom
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With Geoffrey Crossick, Professor of the Humanities, School of Advanced Study, University of London and former Director of the AHRC Cultural Value Project.

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Modern medical ethics: moral support or professional challenge

21st March 2017 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
The Senate Room, Lanyon Building, QUB
Belfast, BT7 1NN United Kingdom
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With Dr Duncan Wilson.

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Bioethical utopias: what the future of medicine says about our present

22nd March 2017 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Old Staff Common Room, Queen's University Belfast, University Road
Belfast, BT7 1NN United Kingdom
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With Professor Richard Ashcroft, Queen Mary University, London.

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Language in education – KESS Seminar

22nd March 2017 @ 1:30 pm - 3:20 pm
Long Gallery, Parliament Buildings, Stormont
Belfast, BT4 3XX United Kingdom
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The Knowledge Exchange Seminar Series (KESS) is the first of its kind in the United Kingdom, formally partnering a legislative arm of government – the Northern Ireland Assembly – with academia. Aiming to encourage debate and improve understanding, KESS provides a forum to present and disseminate research findings in a straightforward format, making those findings easily accessible to decision-makers.

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Machines, morality and the future of medical care

23rd March 2017 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Moot Court Room, School of Law, Tower Building
Belfast, Antrim BT7 1NN United Kingdom
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Robotic technology is playing a growing role in modern medicine. Join us for a discussion around ethics, medicine and technology!

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The 2017 Eaton Lecture – Universities and Urban Regions: A Partnership for Prosperity

23rd March 2017 @ 5:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Great Hall, Queen's University Belfast
Belfast, BT7 1NN United Kingdom
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Meric Gertler

The Eaton Lecture will take place at Queen’s University (on the Lanyon campus) on Thursday 23 March 2017.

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Sounding out on Brexit

25th March 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sonic Arts Research Centre, Cloreen Park
Belfast, Antrim BT9 5HN United Kingdom
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The Sonic Arts Research Centre (SARC) at Queen’s University Belfast is organising this event which will record sound bites / interviews on the topic of Brexit.

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QPOL Brexit Discussion: Triggering Article 50 – What Next?

29th March 2017 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Moot Court Room, School of Law, Tower Building
Belfast, Antrim BT7 1NN United Kingdom
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Queen's

QPOL Policy Engagement at Queen's will be hosting a series of ‘Brexit Clinics’ bringing together academic experts and stakeholders to discuss the issues facing the UK as it negotiates its withdrawal from the EU, to consider the particular challenges the process poses for Northern Ireland and to provide informed insights into the process.

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