Highlights

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The May Party
Time to dig out your glad rags for an evening of extravagent entertainment celebrating Queen's University's 100th anniversary -  the May Party. 

Date: 3 May 2008
Venue: Queen's University Belfast


Lives and Times: A journey through Queen's

Lives and Times: A journey through Queen's
A unique dramatised promenade of Queen's past, featuring the best of local acting and writing talent set against the backdrop of the University as you have never seen it before...more

Date: 6-10 May 2008
Venue: Queen's University Belfast

PHOTO: QUB Students
European Day of Languages - Taste and Culture Fest
In recognition of its cultural diversity and international ethos, Queen's will host an International Taste and Culture Fest. The Fest will take place on the front lawns of the University's Lanyon Building on 26 September 2008, the European Day of Languages. It will include themed marquees offering a taste of culture through traditional food, music and costume...more
Date: 26 September 2008
Venue: Queen's University Belfast

PHOTO: George Mitchell
The Mitchell Conference, Moving on from Conflict: Lessons from Northern Ireland
The Mitchell Conference is a two-day event which will provide a forum for discussion on the lessons that have been learned in Northern Ireland in relation to the end of conflict, bringing together leading politicians, academics and practitioners on both the local and international stage...more
Date: 22 and 23 May 2008
Venue: Sir William Whitla Hall

PHOTO: The Eaton Lecture
The Eaton Lecture
The annual Eaton Lecture focuses on the links between Canada and Northern Ireland. The 2008 Eaton Lecture will be given by Dr Indira Samarasekera, President of the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada...more
Date: 28 October 2008
Venue: Queen's University Belfast

PHOTO: University Boat Race
University Boat Race
Since its launch in 2004, the 'Irish' University Boat Race between Queen's and Trinity College Dublin has captured the imagination of rowers and spectators alike. This Centenary year event promises more that just rivalry, with marquees, music, video screen technology and great hospitality...more
Date: 7 June 2008
Venue: Queen's University Belfast

PHOTO: Blues Sports Awards Presentation Dinner
Blues Sports Awards Presentation Dinner
The Blues Sports Awards Presentation Dinner is the culmination of the sporting year at Queen's, bringing together distinguished Queen's student athletes and players, past and present, for the 'Oscars' of Queen's sporting calendar...more
Date: 5 June 2008
Venue: Queen's University Belfast

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Charter Day Dinner
The Charter Day Dinner marks the exact date of the founding of Queen's as an independent university in 1908. The Charter Day Dinner is a marvellous opportunity for the wider University family to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Charter, which formally established Queen's as a university in its own right...more
Date: 2 December 2008
Venue: Queen's Universary Belfast

PHOTO: An Evening of Classical Music
An Evening of Classical Music
Journey back in time at an Evening of Classical Music and treat yourself to a musical experience which concert-goers would have enjoyed when Queen's was celebrating becoming a university in its own right. The concert will feature unique performances by Queen's student musicians...more
Date: 21 October 2008
Venue: Queen's University Belfast