Calendar of Events
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9 events,
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5 events,
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With Dr Stacy Gillis and Dr Job Quayle. We will think about the genre and forms of science fiction through one of its dominant themes: utopianism. How has the genre of science fiction developed across the past three centuries in terms of form, and how... |
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12 events,
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5 events,
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Dr Robert Shiel discusses the lives of Jesmond people in WW1. |
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10 events,
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6 events,
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Change is one of life’s few certainties—yet it can be difficult to navigate. This reflective half-day course explores how philosophers and wisdom traditions have understood impermanence, transition, and the passage of time. Drawing on insights from thinkers like Hera- clitus, the Buddha, and Heidegger, participants...
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Dylan enthusiast and historian Mike Fraser celebrates the 60th anniversary of Bob Dylan's 1966 double album "Blonde on Blonde", talking about how Dylan's music and lyrics developed in the 1960s, and how he changed popular music. |
4 events,
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Sharp Collective...a local four piece, who have done one or two previous Jesmond festival dates. |
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10 events,
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5 events,
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Dr Juno Quaintrell provides an introduction to some of the principles of living successfully alongside nature in urban spaces, how to create a thriving natural urban garden in a small space, and the many benefits of doing so. |
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9 events,
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5 events,
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Dr Callum Thomson of Northumbria University, assisted by his students, outlines key steps in managing the estate of a deceased person. |
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8 events,
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