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Access to Masters (ATM) drop in sessions for new applicants
Date: 21/05/2013
Time: 12:00:00 PM
Location: Terrace Conference Room 2, Main Arts Building, College Road, Bangor, LL57 2DG.
Drop in sessions (just come along) with be available to applicants and potential applicants wishing to seek further information or guidance about ATM funded Masters opportunities for 2013/4.
Typical areas for discussion:
How does the funding work?
Am I eligible for ATM funding?
How do I apply?
Is my application form OK? (bring your completed form)
What happens when?
How will you hear from us and when?
Scholarship budget – how does that work? How much will I receive?
If I am awarded funding when will I hear and what do I need to do next?
Any other queries.
Please note that these are drop-in sessions and will run on a first come first served basis. We are happy to see you individually or as a group (let us know your preference on the day). We will limit time to 15 minutes per student / group so as to give everyone a chance to speak to us. Should you require more detail we will follow up by e-mail or telephone. The EROS Café/ Café Terrace is situated near the drop in session venue, should anyone wish to get a drink while they are waiting to be seen.
Remember it’s a drop-in session, so just come along with your queries and we’ll be happy to talk to you.
Contact details: atm@bangor.ac.uk www.bangor.ac.uk/atm 01248 365928
Find out more......Let’s talk about Upland Farming
Date: 23/05/2013
Time: 11:00:00 AM
Location: Henfaes Research Centre, 5 miles east of Bangor
The Advanced Training Partnership (ATP) invites you to join us for a free seminar entitled: Let’s talk about Upland Farming
Dr Tim Pagella, Bangor University, will present practical examples of how farmers can optimise their farm efficiency and improve farm resilience to factors such as extreme weather and market volatility. Examples include:
- providing windbreaks for animal shelter ;
- reducing soil erosion;
- enhancing water quality;
- generating income from wood products;
- enhancing biodiversity and recreational opportunities.
This seminar represents a taster for the ‘Upland Farming Systems’ Distance Learning course offered by the ATP, to commence on June 17. (Generous bursaries are available for participants.) For more information please visit our web page http://www.atp-pasture.org.uk/
See attached pdf for driving directions.
There is no cost to attend the seminar and lunch will be provided.
For more information, contact Nicky Wallis at 01248 388660.
The ATP is a joint venture between Bangor and Aberystwyth Universities, funded by BBSRC.
Find out more......DUET FOR THREE
Date: 25/05/2013
Time: 10:00:00 AM
Location:
An interactive video experience that puts you in control of the dance. Experience film like never before.
duetforthree.com
TAIKABOLX
Date: 25/05/2013
Time: 01:00:00 PM
Location:
In collaboration with local independent dancers, experiment with using public space to generate movement. Come and witness and interact with the dancers and influence of their creative research. (Pontio in collaboration with Taikabox and Confucious)
Find out more......Sancho Panza
Date: 25/05/2013
Time: 02:30:00 PM
Location: John Phillips Hall, Bangor University
“THERE’S A MILLION OTHER PEOPLE IN THE WORLD I WOULD RATHER BE THAN ME…”
The Adventures of Sancho Panza is a boisterous, contemporary adaption of Cervantes’ classic tale ‘Don Quixote’, retold through the eyes of Quixote’s companion Sancho Panza. Hijinx Theatre’s inclusive cast utilises masked puppetry and live music to enchant its audience!
Suitable for all ages. English language production.
Tickets: £6/£4 concessions
Phone: 01248 382828, visit the Pontio Shop, or buy online at: www.pontio.co.uk
Find out more......
Merched yn Bennaf
Date: 29/05/2013
Time: 07:30:00 PM
Location: Blue Sky Café, off Bangor High St
Theatr Peña present
AN ENTERTAINING NIGHT OF WELSH DRAMA, POETRY AND SONG BY THREE OF WALES’ BEST-LOVED FEMALE STARS
Join some of Wales’ most famous female actors Betsan Llwyd, Christine Pritchard & Olwen Rees for a night of exceptional entertainment. MERCHED YN BENNAF explores the poetry, prose and plays of Welsh writers interwoven with unaccompanied songs. Compiled and directed by Betsan Llwyd, Theatr Peña puts women centre stage.
Light refreshments and drinks available. A Welsh Language event.
Tickets: £9 / £7 concessions
Phone: 01248 382828, visit the Pontio Shop, or buy online at: www.pontio.co.uk
Find out more......
IT Employability Expo
Date: 31/05/2013
Time: 10:00:00 AM
Location: Neuadd Reichel, Ffriddoedd Road, Bangor
Software Alliance Wales, together with Technocamps and the Schools of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering at Bangor University are organising an IT Employability EXPO at the University’s Neuadd Reichel, on Ffriddoedd Road, Bangor.
The exhibition will be a chance for graduates from the University to demonstrate the work they've been doing for their final year projects and for IT businesses to exhibit and try to recruit the best of this year’s talent. The event which runs between 10.00 am - 5.00 pm is open to all and refreshments will be provided.
There are still exhibition spaces and speaker slots available and businesses are encourage to get in touch with the event organiser: Catrin Roberts c.roberts@softwarealliancewales.com 01248 382728 without delay if interested..
Find out more......Aston’s Stones - 1.30pm & 5.30pm
Date: 03/06/2013
Time: 01:30:00 PM
Location: John Phillips Hall, Bangor University
Teater Pero presents:
A STORY ABOUT A LITTLE DOG, LOVE AND SEEING THE VALUE IN SMALL THINGS
Aston’s Stones is about a little dog who wants to take care of all the stones he can find. Every stone gets to follow Aston home and is greeted with a warm cosy bed.
This gentle story is about how important it is to see and appreciate the value in even the smallest things.
A beautiful introduction to theatre suitable for ages 3-6years and lasting approx. 30 minutes.
Tickets: £6 / £4 concessions
Phone: 01248 382828, visit the Pontio Shop, or buy online at: www.pontio.co.uk
Find out more......
Access to Masters (ATM) drop in sessions for new applicants
Date: 04/06/2013
Time: 12:00:00 PM
Location: Terrace Conference Room 2, Main Arts Building, College Road, Bangor, LL57 2DG.
Drop in sessions (just come along) with be available to applicants and potential applicants wishing to seek further information or guidance about ATM funded Masters opportunities for 2013/4.
Typical areas for discussion:
How does the funding work?
Am I eligible for ATM funding?
How do I apply?
Is my application form OK? (bring your completed form)
What happens when?
How will you hear from us and when?
Scholarship budget – how does that work? How much will I receive?
If I am awarded funding when will I hear and what do I need to do next?
Any other queries.
Please note that these are drop-in sessions and will run on a first come first served basis. We are happy to see you individually or as a group (let us know your preference on the day). We will limit time to 15 minutes per student / group so as to give everyone a chance to speak to us. Should you require more detail we will follow up by e-mail or telephone. The EROS Café/ Café Terrace is situated near the drop in session venue, should anyone wish to get a drink while they are waiting to be seen.
Remember it’s a drop-in session, so just come along with your queries and we’ll be happy to talk to you.
Contact details: atm@bangor.ac.uk www.bangor.ac.uk/atm 01248 365928
Find out more......Friday Film: Amour (Cert 12A)
Date: 07/06/2013
Time: 07:30:00 PM
Location: Main Arts Lecture Theatre, Bangor University
(UK 2012) 127 min
Director: Michael Haneke
Starring: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Emmanuelle Riva & Isabelle Hupper
Drama/Romance. Georges and Anne are in their eighties. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, who is also a musician, lives abroad with her family. One day, Anne has an attack. The couple’s bond of love is severely tested.
Tickets: £4/£3 concessions
Telephone: 01248 382828 or buy online at: www.pontio.co.uk
Music at Bangor: Summer Gala Concert
Date: 07/06/2013
Time: 07:30:00 PM
Location: Prichard-Jones Hall, Bangor University
MUSIC AT BANGOR’S TRADITIONAL SEASON CLOSE
This year’s season of Music at Bangor draws to its traditional close with a gala concert of popular classics performed by the University’s own ensembles, including the Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Choir, Concert Band, Brass Band and Music Society.
Free glass of cava.
Tickets: £12/£9 concessions / £5 students
Telephone: 01248 382828, buy online: www.pontio.co.uk, or visit the Pontio Shop
Find out more......Bangor ‘Visions’ Postgraduate Conference
Date: 08/06/2013
Time: 09:00:00 AM
Location: Main Arts Lecture Theatre
Paradise Lost? The World in 2050
Date: 8-9 June 2013
Time: 8th (9:00-17:00), 9th (9:30-15:30)
This interdisciplinary conference will bring together students from a variety of disciplines, all considering what their research can tell us about our collective future. The event is open to everyone, and we hope to enable a fruitful discussion of what the world of 2050 has in store for us all. As well as a range of doctoral researchers, the conference will feature prominent, international speakers from areas such as Environmental Sciences, Futurology, Digital Media, and Welsh Linguistics.
This will be the first international, postgraduate-led conference to be held in Bangor. It will also be the first instalment of Bangor ‘Visions’ – a new initiative, organised by Bangor University’s Postgraduate Students’ Forum (PGSF). Bangor ‘Visions’ focuses on new ways of seeing our research, our city, and the broader contexts we occupy.
Entry is free to all students, staff, and members of the general public. To access a free conference pack and lunch, you must register by e-mailing: pgsf@bangorstudents.com
Find out more......Lend me your ears
Date: 08/06/2013
Time: 10:00:00 AM
Location: Main Arts Building, Bangor University
A North Wales conference for individuals and families living with hearing loss
A free conference for adults & parents of children who have a hearing impairment.
Speakers, discussions and an opportunity to socialise
For more information and to register: i.r.cooke@bangor.ac.uk
Find out more......
BANGOR CARNIVAL
Date: 08/06/2013
Time: 11:30:00 AM
Location: Pontio Shop
Procession passes the Pontio Shop.
Find out more......Access to Masters (ATM) drop in sessions for new applicants
Date: 10/06/2013
Time: 12:00:00 PM
Location: Terrace Conference Room 2, Main Arts Building, College Road, Bangor, LL57 2DG.
Drop in sessions (just come along) with be available to applicants and potential applicants wishing to seek further information or guidance about ATM funded Masters opportunities for 2013/4.
Typical areas for discussion:
How does the funding work?
Am I eligible for ATM funding?
How do I apply?
Is my application form OK? (bring your completed form)
What happens when?
How will you hear from us and when?
Scholarship budget – how does that work? How much will I receive?
If I am awarded funding when will I hear and what do I need to do next?
Any other queries.
Please note that these are drop-in sessions and will run on a first come first served basis. We are happy to see you individually or as a group (let us know your preference on the day). We will limit time to 15 minutes per student / group so as to give everyone a chance to speak to us. Should you require more detail we will follow up by e-mail or telephone. The EROS Café/ Café Terrace is situated near the drop in session venue, should anyone wish to get a drink while they are waiting to be seen.
Remember it’s a drop-in session, so just come along with your queries and we’ll be happy to talk to you.
Contact details: atm@bangor.ac.uk www.bangor.ac.uk/atm 01248 365928
Find out more......Cerdyn Post o Wlad y Rwla 10am & 1pm - Sold Out!
Date: 12/06/2013
Time: 10:00:00 AM
Location: John Phillips Hall, Bangor University
ALL YOUR FAVOURITE RALA RWDINS CHARACTERS IN A SHOW FULL OF COLOUR, SONG AND ADVENTURE
Join Cwmni Theatr Arad Goch as they celebrate 30 years of the popular Rala Rwdins books with a colourful and adventurous theatre show by Angharad Tomos. Meet Rala Rwdins, Rwdlan, Dewin Doeth, Dewin Dwl, Llipryn Llwyd, Strempan, and of course, Mursen the cat, as they embark on their holiday. As usual with this gang – nothing ever goes to plan! There will be singing, laughing and tricks in the company of our friends from Gwlad y Rwla.
Welsh language show suitable for ages 4-8.
Tickets: £4, 10% discount for groups of 10+
Phone: 01248 382828 or buy online at: www.pontio.co.uk
Find out more......
Cabaret Pontio: Etran Finatawa
Date: 14/06/2013
Time: 07:30:00 PM
Location: Victoria Hotel, Menai Bridge
AN AWARD WINNING DESERT-BLUES BAND FROM NIGER
Etran Finatawa combine the rich nomadic cultures of the Tuareg and Wodaabe people from the West African country of Niger – a region that for thousands of years has served as a crossroads between the Arabs of north Africa and the sub-Saharan traditions. Etran Finatawa blend traditional instruments with electric guitars, combining the polyphonic songs of the Wodaabe people with modern arrangements, transporting you to the Sahara with their evocative sound. Winners of the BBC World Music Award for Best Newcomers.
“Wailing, twisting songs as gritty as the desert wind.”
– Robin Denselow Songlines ★★★★
Tickets: £12/£10 concessions
Telephone: 01248 382828, buy online: www.pontio.co.uk, or visit the Pontio Shop
Summer School for Welsh Learners - Bangor
Date: 17/06/2013
Time: 09:30:00 AM
Location: Normal Site, Bangor University
An excellent course for practising and improving your Welsh in an informal, lighthearted atmosphere. You'll also meet all kinds of people of all ages and backgrounds.
Normal Site, Bangor University
17 June - 5 July 2013 (3 weeks) for complete beginners only
24 June - 5 July 2013 (2 weeks) for all other levels
Download the programme here
Manylion / Details: (01248) 382752
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