The LGBT Society will be holding its second General Meeting. These are for the members, you guys, to hold the Executive Committee account for what we have been doing up until that point.
The agenda will be sent to you next weekend, but the most important elements will be reports from the Exec, constitutional amendments and elections.
Any full-member of the Society can propose an amendment to the Society’s Constitution. If you want… to submit an amendment, please read the constitution (found here: http://essexlgbt.co.uk/about-2/the-constitution) first. Once written, you must submit an amendment …
Student Pride 2011 in BRIGHTON – The event of the year….
This event is the Highlight of the LGBT calendar
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The final details of student pride haven’t been released, but what it involves is a whole day of debates, talks, music, stalls and free stuff and then a pub crawl and then a night club.
…Last year over 1000 students attended, see here to see what happened http://www.studentpride.co.uk/
We have been working hard to get you the best deals and cheapest price so as many people can attend as possible.
We will be staying in …
With over 350 people attending the display and events over the week it was a huge success and has grown from last year! Although members turn out was lower, non members and non LGBT students staff and public was up by a huge amount which was very promising.
Check out the range of events on offer as part of the University of Essex Lesbian, Gay, Bi and Trans History Week. This year’s theme is 40 Years of Queer, celebrating 40 years of the LGBT and Friends Society.
Events are open to everyone; …
Open to ALL!
It is going to be held on 19th March, and the outline of the day is a as follows:
· 12.30-1pm
…o Meet and greet at the university reception
· 1-2.30pm
o A tour of the university campus and accommodation
· 2.30-3pm
o Refreshments
· 3-4pm
o A talk on the history of the society and a chance to look through the research that we have found
· 4-5pm
o Meet the current members, for a chat and games – promises to be lively and fun with a chance to exchange stories and experiences, or just have a …
Twilight Zone Cafes at the Minories
Venue: Minories Bistro@ The Minories Art Gallery, 74 High Street, Colchester
History
Time: 18:30
The Department of History will be hosting a second series of thought-provoking presentations at the Minories Art Gallery.
The Twilight Zone Café will explore “Untold Stories”, the main theme set by the UK Holocaust Memorial Day Trust for Holocaust Memorial Day 2011.
Brief presentations will focus on memory, memorialisation, and the question of how we can “recover” all those stories that have remained untold: personal stories of the Holocaust; genocides; discrimination; persecution and marginalisation.
All sessions run …