Education

Lectures

Thursday 8 January 6.30-8.00pm
Dr Rana Mitter "How China's wartime past is shaping its present - and future"

Thursday 29 January 6.30-8.00pm
Nixi Cura "Chinese Contemporary Art and the Chinese Art Market"

Thursday 5 February 6.30-8.00pm
Professor Robert Ash "China’s economic development in the 20th and 21st Centuries"

Thursday 12 February 6.30-8.00pm
Dr Rossella Ferrari "From People’s Republic to Pop Republic. Avant-garde theatre and film in contemporary China" Panel Discussion

Saturday 31 January 3.00-5.00pm
"Politics of Expression in Contemporary Chinese Art" A Discussion with; Katie Hill, Senior Lecturer in Contemporary Chinese Art and Asian Studies at the University of Westminster, Dr Kerry Brown, Senior Fellow at Chatham House on the Asia Programme and Mary Ginsberg, Curator at the British Museum, specialising in China.

Admission: £5

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This Week

28 August 2008: 1800 - 2300

White Label Orchestra shares the KEY TO JOY

E flat major is the sublime key. The heroic key. The hieroglyphic to joy! This evening of live and recorded music in E flat major brings together a group of musicians, artists, videasts and invite them to play, create and interpret the music. live. Five hours of classical music combined with a lovely touch of humor to discover or re-discover Richard Wagner.

Admission to all lectures £5, or free of charge to Institute Members. If you are not a Member and would like to become one click here .

We advise booking in advance. To order tickets for any lectures or events contact: +44 (0) 207 985 9600 or .

Please have your credit card details available. Lines are open 8.00 - 20.00 weekdays or 10.00 - 18.00 weekends.

Tickets can be bought on the door, depending on availability