Still Alice screening

Join us for a screening of Still Alice, the 2014 film starring Julianne Moore based on Lisa Genova’s 2007 bestselling novel. The film will be accompanied by a discussion with Professor Justine Schneider, PhD candidate Emily Cousins and Dr Lysia Teo, who will be discussing the Dementia Friendly University project.

Tags: Broadway, Disability December, film, health, mental health, music, people and culture

In your head: spoken word expression of mental health

Come along to ‘In your head: spoken word expression of mental health’ in partnership with Rough Trade, featuring Jess Green, Eagle Spits and other performers.

Tags: culture, Disability December, health, mental health, music, people and culture, performance, poetry, Rough Trade, spoken word, wellbeing

The evolution of an EMCEE: History of hip hop with Akala

History of Hip Hop – The Evolution of an Emcee – Overview of the oral traditions, musical, cultural and political movements that have contributed to the evolution of Emceeing so far with guest speaker, Akala.

Tags: akala, Black History Month, Black History Month 2016, emcee, hip hop, people and culture

Ada Lovelace Day 2016 – In conversation with Anne-Marie Imafidon

As part of Ada Lovelace Day 2016, The University of Nottingham is delighted to welcome Anne-Marie Imafidon.

Tags: Ada Lovelace Day, Ada Lovelace Day 2016, Anne-Marie Imafidon, people and culture, STEM

Let’s play vinyl

Don’t miss the chance to play your old reggae records on this Heritage HiFi. Dust off your old 45s and join us.

Tags: Black History Month, Black History Month 2016, Heritage HiFi, people and culture

NEWS Networking Event – Leading Change

This will be an informal evening with guest speakers, light buffet and lots of opportunity to network.

Tags: leadership, news, people and culture

Living with long-term pain

The University of Nottingham invites you to a workshop which focuses on living with long-term pain. This session will be run by Ana Turner and Sarah Wright from the Nottingham Back and Pain Team.

Tags: mindfulness, Month of the Mind, Nottingham Back and Pain Team, people and culture

Mindfulness in the workplace – CANCELLED

Come along to a workshop which discusses mindfulness in the workplace led by Dr Edward Sellman, School of Education. This session reviews the evidence of impact of three years of provision of mindfulness skills programmes in the workplace and makes recommendations on how mindfulness can be integrated into organisational approaches.

Tags: food, mental health, mindfulness, Month of the Mind, people and culture, workplace

You couldn’t make it up: my career and me

As part of International Women’s Day 2016, the University is delighted to welcome Susannah Fish, Deputy Chief Constable of Nottinghamshire Police, to speak about her career. Followed by a networking lunch.

12pm, Wednesday 2 March

Tags: equality and diversity, International Women's Day, International Women's Day 2016, network, Nottinghamshire Police, people and culture, women

Celebrate LGBT History Month 2016

February is LGBT History Month, and The University of Nottingham is taking the opportunity to celebrate […]

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Tags: community, culture, equality and diversity, events, gender, human resources, LGBT, LGBT History Month, people and culture, Professional Development, Rights and Justice, sexuality