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Suggest titles for LGBTQIA+ reading list Find your next good read with Libraries’ LGBTQIA+ reading list of staff and student suggested titles including award-winning fiction, graphic novels, essay collections, poetry and more. Do you have a favourite book by an LGBTQIA+ writer that's missing from the list? Let Libraries know by completing the online form (right).
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UoN Libraries |
Throughout Feb |
Make a suggestion for the LGBTQIA+ reading list |
Filming project - UoN staff & students The university is looking for current staff and students who identify as LGBTQ+ to be part of a filming project that will release towards the end of February as part of LGBTQ+ History Month. We need people who are comfortable with sharing their lived experience on camera, in an informal conversational style. The film shoot will happen during the first two weeks of February.
If you’d like to be involved, please email using the link (right) with ‘LGBTQ+ interview’ in the subject line and tell us a bit about yourself in the message.
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To be confirmed |
First two weeks of Feb |
Email the team if you'd like to be involved |
Some Other Mirror: a theatre performance by Laurie Owen A theatre performance about a trans man during UK lockdown which incorporates monologue, comedy and songs. After highly successful runs at The Edinburgh Fringe, and Nonsuch Studios, this dazzling, technically masterful, and politically relevant piece is now free to watch online.
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N/A |
Available to watch now |
Watch the performance here |
Behind the B in LGBTQIA+: The Unspeakable Vice of the Greeks Two final year vet students, Felix and Jess, will share their own experiences in the vet world and the general censorship of being bisexual.
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Online (Microsoft Teams) |
Wednesday 1 Feb, from 6pm - 7pm |
Click here to join Felix and Jess |
Workshop: Exploring LGBTQ+ issues in politics and international relations A two-part interactive workshop for SPIR students to explore LGBTQ+ issues within International Relations (IR). The first part will allow students to draw upon Queer Theory to explore several contemporary issues in IR. The second part is a space for students to reflect and make suggestions (collaborating with staff) on how to further embed LGBTQ+ topics, voices, and experiences in our teaching and wider university community. Light refreshments will be available for attendees.
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B23, Pope Building, University Campus |
Wednesday 8 Feb, from 11am - 1.30pm |
To be confirmed |
Over the Rainbow of Computer Science: Film Screening of The Imitation Game The School of Computer Science invite you to this film screening based on the real-life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing.
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Computer Science Building, Room A07, University of Nottingham, Jubilee Campus
Map (Grid ref: D2, building 4)
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Monday 20 Feb, from 12pm - 2pm |
Book your place here |
Global Queer Women’s Cinema: Film Screening of Bad Women of China and Conversation with He Xiaopei This event consists of the screening of the 2021 film Bad Women of China and a post-screening Q&A with the queer feminist director Xiaopei He.
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Monica Partridge, Room C14, University Park Campus
Map (Grid ref: D3, building 62)
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Monday 20 Feb, from 3pm - 5pm |
Book your place here |
Improving the lives of others in the community: How can we help those who are living in countries facing oppression - unable to wear their colours with pride? Fourth year vet student Jade Owen will be sharing their own thoughts on an important topic in our community.
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Online (Microsoft Teams) |
Wednesday 22 Feb, from 6pm - 7pm |
Click here to join Jade
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Deconstructing Rainbow Flags: creative drop-in People are invited to drop in and design rainbow flags that celebrate their different identities. These might be revisiting current LGBTQ+ flags, inventing new ones, considering how to represent allied and intersectional identities. This is a space for thinking about why we have rainbow flags, who these are for, how they might evolve in future. Participants are invited to share designs and ideas within the space, as well as with university colleague’s post-event. Creative materials and refreshments are provided.
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Room A02+, Humanities Building, University Park |
Friday 24 Feb, from 12pm - 2pm |
Book your place here |