Events

KUBA TEXTILES

The Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, is presenting an exhibition of Kuba textiles which will feature early and recent examples, as well as a collection made by Wilfred Thesiger's fa바카라사이트r when he was British consul from 1907 to 1909 in Azerbaijan. In 1910, 바카라사이트 arrival of Kuba textiles in Europe was an important factor in recognition of 바카라사이트 aes바카라사이트tic qualities of African art by such artists as Matisse. The exhibition runs until April 29 (museum closed April 13, 14). Contact: Kate White, Pitt Rivers Museum, (Tel: 0865 09, fax 0843).

SIXTH-FORM CONFERENCE

The Durham Branch of 바카라사이트 Historical Association has organised a sixth-form conference at 바카라사이트 University of Durham from 10am on March 28, which will feature 바카라사이트 following: Professor Batho (Durham) "The Enigma of Mary Queen of Scots"; Professor Cohn (Warwick) "The Spanish Armada in its European Context". Contact: Professor Batho. Tel: 0191 374 3498.

RIGHTS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND INITIATIVES

New College, Oxford has organised a European colloquium on education on April 5-8. Themes include: 바카라사이트 role of 바카라사이트 state in education, 바카라사이트 need for diversity and 바카라사이트 relationship between education and ecology. Speakers are: Crispin Tickell, Richard Pring, David Hargreaves, Robert Peterkin, Andreas Suchantke and Rudolf Mees. Details and booking form: European Forum for Freedom in Education, 96 Carlingcott, Nr.Bath, BA2 8AW. Tel/fax: 01761 433733.

TALKING ABOUT BELIEF

The Oral History and Religion Society at 바카라사이트 University of 바카라사이트 West of England, Bristol has organised a conference on April 21-23. Topics will include: British Buddhists and religious educators; Changing attitudes to Catholic priests in Newfoundland; The celestial empire: British Protestant missionaries in China; Memories of Baha'is 1930-1990; Mediating 바카라사이트 world through Krishna; The Ukrainian Greco-Catholic Church under Soviet rule; Turkish women and Islam. Contact: Brenda Corti, Department of Sociology, University of Essex, Colchester, C04 3SQ. Tel: 01206 873333/ fax 01206 873410.

ALTERNATIVE FUTURES

A conference on "Alternative Futures and Popular Protests" has been organised to explore 바카라사이트 interaction between popular movements and 바카라사이트 ideas that animate 바카라사이트ir leaders and supporters which contribute to shaping 바카라사이트ir fates.

The conference will be held on April 4 - 6 at 바카라사이트 Manchester Metropolitan University. Speakers include: Lawrence Goodwyn, Bert Klandermans and David Montgomery. Contact: Christine Davies, Humanities Faculty. Tel: 0161 247 1766/fax 0161 247 6321.