Bristol Green Capital UWE Programme for 2015
Note that this programme is added to monthly. It contains key UWE Bristol Green Capital events plus major city events. To view all events visit www.uwe.ac.uk/bristolgreencapital.
January 22 January Haunted by the Future: The Shadow of Climate Change Prof Paul Hoggett 26 January UWE Bristol Green Capital launch – Frenchay Campus
February 3 February UWE and University of Bristol students launch 9-15 February UWESU People and Planet Go Green week 17 February UWE Bristol Green Capital launch – Bower Ashton Campus
March 11 March Environmental Law Student Conference 2015 UWE 11-14 March ‘The Secret Garden musical’ – UWE Centre for Performing Arts 17 March ‘Is Energy just another Power Game?’ The Bristol Distinguished Address Series: Angela Knight, Chief Executive Officer, Energy UK 26 March ‘The Green economy’ panel event at The Watershed organised by the Faculty of Business and Law, UWE 26 March UWE Bristol Green capital event – Glenside Campus
April 7-10 April Green Tech camp – open for all students 15 April ‘Do It in ’15’ campaign Bristol launch plus UWE’s own launch 18 April UWE singers and symphony orchestra at Bristol Cathedral performing Haydn - 'Nelson Mass' and Brahms - 'Symphony No. 2' in D major, Op. 73 18 April (until 31 ‘Withdrawn’: beautiful, surreal and poetic vision – public art in Leigh Woods October) 20 April Green Youth day 21 April Youth summit Student Summit
May 1-9 May Bristol Food Connections - unique, citywide food festival 19-20 May ‘Your green future’ event for schools across South Gloucestershire and Bristol
June 4 June 'Urban Transport Without the Hot Air' by Steve Melia Book launch 13-14 June Festival of Nature 13-21 June Bristol Big Green week plus UWE events
July 4-5 July 9th International Fair Trade Towns Conference 31 July (until 15 Richard Long: Time and Space exhibition at the Arnolfini and on the Downs November)
August 6-9 August Solar Balloon International Balloon Festival, Ashton Court
September 7-9 September Education for sustainable development conference, UWE and University of Bristol 9-11 September International Conference on Building Information Modelling (BIM) in Design, Construction and Operations 25 September Bristol Bright nights - themes include sustainability and the environment
October 12-18 October UWE’s 2015 Big Green week 22 October The Bristol Debates – Business summits 22-23 October ‘Routes to clean air’ - air quality conference co-organised by Air Quality Management Resource Centre and UWE 23-24 October The Bristol Debates - City Leaders Summit
November 18-20 November The Festival of the Future City 30 November (until Paris COP21 - activity in Bristol the 14 December)
December 6 December Centre for Performing Arts take over Colston Hall
And in 2016 it’s not all over: there will be UWE Green Capital celebrations planned for February 2016!