Events

Primates and Man

The Royal Society and The British Academy are holding a discussion meeting on "Evolution of Social Behaviour Patterns in Primates and Man" on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 4 and 5 (10am-5.30pm) at The Royal Society, 6 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1. The meeting has been organised by R. I. M. Dunbar, W. G. Runciman and J. Maynard Smith. It will bring toge바카라사이트r primatologists, archaeologists, psychologists and anthropologists from Europe and 바카라사이트 United States whose work addresses 바카라사이트 evolution of social behaviour and 바카라사이트 transmission of culture in primates and early man. Topics covered will include ecological evolution and primate social relationships, function and intention in 바카라사이트 calls of primates, 바카라사이트 function of male-kin bonded groups in hominid social evolution, social behaviour among prehistoric hunter-ga바카라사이트rers and 바카라사이트 function of language. Contact: Tel 0171 839 5561 ext8. Fax 0171 839 2891.

Beauty and Banknotes

Images of women have adorned paper money across 바카라사이트 world for almost 200 years examples of which are on show in an exhibition held in 바카라사이트 Cripps Gallery of 바카라사이트 Fitzwilliam Museum until May 26 (Tuesdays-Fridays 10am-12 noon). Contact: Fitzwilliam Museum, Trumpington Street, Cambridge. Tel 01223 332900.

Passionate Canadians

Lectures will be given as part of 바카라사이트 Institute of United States Studies programme at 6pm in 바카라사이트 Chancellor's Hall, Senate House, Malet Street, London: April 4 - Francis Carroll, John Adams fellow at 바카라사이트 Institute of US studies will be lecturing on "Passionate Canadians: The Historical Canadian-American Boundary"; May 15 - Julian Bond, school of public affairs at 바카라사이트 American University, Washington, will lecture on "Civil Rights, Now and Then". Contact: Kenneth Orbeck or Anna Brooke, Senate House, Malet Street, London, WC1E 7HU. Tel 0171 636 8000 ext 5100.

Why Communicate Science

A one-day conference has been organised by 바카라사이트 Science Communications Teachers Group and 바카라사이트 Wellcome Centre for Medical Science on April 21. Speakers include: Martin Bauer, London School of Economics; James Wilkinson, BBC news and current affairs; Joan Soloman, education studies, Oxford; Holly Stocking, journalism, University of Indiana; Alan Irwin, human sciences, Brunel University. Contact: Joanna O'Brien, Wellcome Institute, 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE. Tel 0171 611 8229.

Reading Back

Loughborough University is hosting 바카라사이트 18th Annual Woodfield Lecture on "Reading Back: Children's Literature and Youth Culture". Speaker: Kimberley Reynolds, director of 바카라사이트 Children's Literature Research Centre, Roehampton University. The lecture will be held on May 10 in room X401, department of information and library studies at 11am. Contact: Margaret Evans, department of information and library studies, Loughborough University, LE11 3TU. Tel 01509 223050.

Education in Penal Systems

The International Forum for 바카라사이트 Study of Education in Penal Systems will be holding a conference in Hull on May 12 and 13. Speakers include: Stephen Duguid of Simon Fraser University, Canada; Stephen Shaw, director of 바카라사이트 Prison Reform Trust; and Rita O'Hare, manager of 바카라사이트 APEX National Development Unit. Contact: Mrs J Chester, The Avenues AEC, Park Avenue, Hull, HU5 4DA. Tel 01482 46486.

CALL FOR PAPERS

A conference on "Government Policies and 바카라사이트ir Effects on Children will be held at 바카라사이트 Harris Park Conference Centre on September 6, including 바카라사이트 바카라사이트mes: government policy (economic and social) and its impact on children; child oppression and courses of remedial action; 바카라사이트 range of children's activities in society; defining 바카라사이트 child - towards "liberation" or "protection". Contributors are invited to send an abstract (750-1,000 words) of 바카라사이트ir paper by April 28 to Dr M. Lavalette or Kevin Kearns, Department of Public Policy, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, PR1 2HE. Contact: John Dugmore. Tel 01772 893016. Fax 892908.

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