Showing posts with label lecture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lecture. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

July 24th-27th: Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor Public Lectures

Dates: July 24th - 25th 2008
Time: 2.30pm
Venue: Universiti Brunei Darussalam

Dates: July 26th - July 27th 2008
Venue: Knowledge Convention in ICC, Berakas

Aim of Talk: To encourage more Bruneians to take an interest in space science
About Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor:
The first Muslim astronaut from Malaysia
He arrived at the International Space Station aboard the Soyuz TMA-11 spacecraft on October 10, 2007
He flew under an agreement with Russia through the Angkasawan programme and returned to earth on October 21, 2007 Read On!...

Sunday, July 13, 2008

July 18th: TAIB 2nd Financial Talk

Date: Friday, 18th July 2008
Time: 8am
Venue: Mutiara Ballroom & Lobby, Sheraton Utama Hotel, BSB
Programme Agenda:
Registration & Coffee : 8am - 8:30am
"Stock Selection for Beginners" by MD Crescent Risk & Wealth Management
Consultancy: 8.35am - 9.20am
"Global Market Outlook" by Societe Generale Asset Management: 9.25am - 10:10am
"Dow Jones Indices: World's Benchmark for Faith Based Compliant Investing" by Business Development Director, Dow Jones AER Company Inc: 10.15am - 11am
Questions & Answers: 11am - 11.30am
Lunch Break: 11.30am - 12pm
Attire: Smart Casual
For more information or to RSVP, please contact: Nor Rashidah 2266105 or Mariati 2266106/110 Read On!...

Friday, July 04, 2008

July 8th: Famous Japanese confectionery "Wagashi" Demo & Lecture

Date: Tuesday, July 8th 2008
Time: 9.30am
Venue: Amigos Café, Royal Brunei Recreation Club, Jalan Berakas
Demo & Lecture conducted by:
Three Wagashi masters from Matsue City of the Shimane Prefecture, Japan
One of the experts is the President of Saiundo Association in Matsue, which is famous for its excellent collection of manufactured wagashi throughout Japan
About Wagashi:
Typically made from nature-based (mainly plant) ingredients
An example is sakura-mochi, a rice-cake tinted with pink colour like a cherry blossom
Wagashi is typically linked to the Japanese Tea Ceremony, for which Matsue City is well-known as the centre of tea culture
The history of Wagashi goes back to the Edo period (1600-1868) when the tea ceremony became popular
Other Info:
In the Wagashi Demonstration and Lecture, the experts will give a 30-minute lecture and a one-hour demonstration on two kinds of wagashi, which participants can later sample
The lecture and demonstration are free of charge
If interested: register their full name, contact number and company by email to fatin@japan.com.bn. Read On!...

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

May 27th: New Careers in Media & Communication Lecture

Date: Tuesday, May 27th 2008
Time: 2.30pm
Venue: Central Lecture Theatre (CLT 1.17)
Title of Lecture: "New Careers in Media & Communication"
Conducted by: Prof Theo Van Leeuwen (University of Technology in Sydney, Australia)
Other Info:
Talk will discuss three new directions in media and communication, and the new career opportunities that arise from them such as communication consultancy, document design, as well as online and visual journalism
Prof Theo is the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Technology in Sydney
He is also an external examiner for the BA Degree Programme in English Language Studies offered by the Department of English Language and Applied Linguistics (DELAL), which covers three main areas in linguistics, literature and communication
For more information, contact: The Head of DELAL, Dr Mukul Saxena, at 2463001 ext 1415 or msaxena@fass.ubd.edu.bn. Read On!...

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

May 27th: Institute of Medicine Medical Lecture

Date: Tuesday, 27th May 2008
Time: 7.00 to 9.00 p.m.
Venue: Chancellor Hall, UBD
Title of Lecture: " Global Warming: Wake up and Act Now!"
Speaker: Dr Hj Haroon Pillay, Neurosurgery Specialist, Head of Neurosurgery Department, Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha, Hospital Brunei Darussalam
Chairperson: Dr Timothy Doubell, Lecturer in Neuroscience, Institute of Medicine Universiti Brunei Darussalam
Other Info:
The lecture is CME/CNE accredited
Registration is free
For Registration or more information, contact: Dyg Siti Rohaiza binti Ahmad at Haiza@im.ubd.edu.bn or call 2463001 ext 1962


Thanks to Haiza Ahmad for the info
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Friday, May 09, 2008

May 19th-21st: Emotional and Spiritual Quotient (ESQ) Training Programme

Dates: May 19th - 21st 2008
Venue: LR Asma Hotel, Jerudong
About Emotional and Spiritual Quotient (ESQ) Training Programme:
Designed to aid human resources development
A model that combines spiritual, emotional and intellectual intelligence to develop and improve the outlook of individuals
The model character is built on: One Value, Six Pillars of Islamic Faith (Principles) and Five Pillars of Islam (Actions)
For further details, please call: 2341103, 2331722 (fax) or its hotline at 8123165 Read On!...

Saturday, April 19, 2008

April 25th JIS Earth Day Dinner & Lecture

Date: Friday 25 April, 2008
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Li Gong Restaurant, Empire Hotel, Jerudong
Other Info:
There will be a special guest speaker who will be discussing the Heart of Borneo project with us, and sharing ideas about what we can do to bring about positive environmental change
Please reserve your seat for $55 through the JIS shop
Limited seats available Read On!...

April 23rd: UBD Institute of Medicine Medical Lecture Series 2008

Thanks Maudena for the info!

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Monday, April 07, 2008

Wednesday, April 02, 2008

April 2nd: Akademi Pengajian Brunei Public Lecture

Date: Rabu, 2 April 2008
Time: 2:00 petang
Venue: CLT 1.17, UBD
Title: "Perusahaan Perikanan di Negara Brunei Darussalam pada Zaman Pentadbiran Tradisi"
Conducted by: Pg Khairul Rijal bin Pg Haji Abd Rahim

Thanks Maudena for the info!
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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

March 28th: Bersama Mufti/ Religious Lecture with The Mufti

Date: Friday, March 28th 2008
Time: After Mass Subuh Prayers
Venue: Masjid Jerudong Read On!...

Monday, March 24, 2008

March 26th: UBD Language Centre Public Lecture

Date: Wednesday, 26 March 2008
Time: 2.30pm
Venue: Language Centre Laboratory, FASS 1.34, UBD
Title of Lecture: Deontology of Sociolinguistic and Ethnomusicological Research (based on Field Work in Italy)
Conducted by: Dr Paolo Coluzzi
Other Info: All are welcome

Thanks to Maudena for the info!
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March 25th: UBD Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences Public Lecture

Date: Tuesday, 25th March 2008
Time: 10:00 am
Venue: FASS Meeting Room 1.89.
Title of Lecture: "Social and Cultural Responses to Environmental Change in Egypt" Conducted by: Professor Emeritus Nicholas S. Hopkins (American University in Cairo)
Other Info: All are welcome

Thanks to Maudena for the info!
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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

March 19th: UBD Dept of Sociology & Anthropology Public Lecture

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Thanks to Maudena for the info!

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Friday, March 14, 2008

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

March 12th: Kuala Belalong Field Studies Centre UBD Public Lecture

Date: Wednesday, March 12th 2008
Time: 2.30pm
Venue: Room FSM 2.18, Faculty of Science, UBD
Topic of Lecture: 'Global Forest Observatories: Monitoring the health of tropical forests in changing climate'
Guest Speaker: Dr Stuart Davies, Director of Tropical Forest Science of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, USA Read On!...

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Feb 13th: UBD Institute of Medicine Medical Lecture

Thanks to Haiza for sending the information. Sorry again we posted a bit late, your email went to our spam folder!

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Monday, January 28, 2008

Friday, November 09, 2007

Nov 13th: Britain Brunei Business Forum (BBBF) Forum

Date: Tuesday, November 13th 2007
Venue: I-Lotus Restaurant
Title of Talk: "Global Business, Local Economies Balancing Economic and Social Development
Talk given by:
Waleed Aly - Lecturer at Global Terrorism Research Centre at the School of Political and Social Inquiry, Monash University in Australia
Entrance Fee:
Free for BBBF members and invited guests
Other interested parties - $20 (inclusive of buffet lunch)
For more information, contact: UK Trade and Investment Officer Charles Ting @ 2232086
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