The Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures of the University of Bucharest organizes a series of activities dedicated to the British culture between 2 and 4 April. At the event, the British Council will offer students a workshop on British music and clubbing in the UK on Monday, April 2, at 12.45. At the same time, science-savvy students will be able to learn more about Famelab on Tuesday from 16.00 to 20.00. Below you can see the full schedule.
MONDAY, 2 APRIL – BRITISH CULTURAL STUDIES CENTRE (BCSC)
11:00-11:30 Opening Ceremony & BCS Publications Exhibition
Prof. Sorin Costreie (Vice-Rector, University of Bucharest)
Chargé d’Affaires (UK Embassy)
British Council Romania representative
Prof. Mihaela Irimia (BCSC Director)
Prof. Octavian Roske (Head, English Department)
11:30-12:30 ‘Popular culture and the suburban novel: Hanif Kureishi and Zadie Smith’
Dr. Guy Woodward (NEC Fellow)
12:45-15:30 Workshop: British Music and Club Culture
David Hughes (British Council Romania)
TUESDAY, 3 APRIL – FACULTY OF PEDAGOGICAL SCIENCES
16:00-20:00 Famelab. Science Communication Competition
Gabriel Ivan (British Council Romania)
WEDNESDAY, 4 APRIL – BRITISH CULTURAL STUDIES CENTRE (BCSC)
16:00-16:30 British Music Micro-Recital
Dr. Alina Bottez (Senior Lecturer, BCS)
17:00-18:00 ‘Victorians in the Romanian Lands’
Dr. James Christian Brown (Senior Lecturer, BCS)