University of East Anglia What’s On Spring 2013
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What’s On Spring 2013
What’s On brings you up to date on what is happening in and around the University. From drama performances and concert tickets to family days out, we make sure that we keep you updated with what’s happening.
Contents 03_Drama 04_Literature 05_Gigs 10_Lectures 12_Economics Lectures 13_Inaugural Lectures 14_Concerts 16_Art Events and Exhibitions 20_Translation 21_Community University Engagement 22_Other Events 23_How to get to UEA
Drama Studio (UEA Studio)
All performances take place at 7.30pm at the UEA Studio, unless otherwise stated.
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
MARCH
Thursday 17, Friday 18, Saturday 19 January
Thursday 14, Friday 15, Saturday 16 February
Thursday 7 and Friday 8 March
Who’s afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Cabaret: a night at the musicals
A play by Edward Albee
(charity event)
Tickets £6, £4 concessions
Free admission: donations welcome. To book tickets please email dramaevents@uea.ac.uk
Thursday 24, Friday 25, Saturday 26 January
Shackled A play by Ayse Tary – Winner of the Minotaur Theatre Company’s New Writing Competition 2013 Tickets £6, £4 concessions
To book tickets please call 01603 508050 or visit www.ueaticketbookings.co.uk
Thursday 28 February, Friday 1 and Saturday 2 March March
Rhinoceros A play by Eugène Ionesco, translated by Martin Crimp Tickets £6, £4 concessions
Sword in the Stone A new staged adaptation of TH White’s novel, with music by Benjamin Britten – a co-production between UEA Drama and Chamber Orchestra Anglia Ticket prices TBC Wednesday 13 – Saturday 19 March
Sacré Théâtre – Eugène Inoesco’s Macbett (French language production) Cost TBC For more information please email Claudine Tourniaire at c.tourniaire@uea.ac.uk or visit www.uea.ac.uk/lcs/frenchtheatre-at-uea
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Literature
Tickets for UEA Spring Literary Festival talks cost £7 per event (no concessions) or £49 for a season ticket (£42 concessions). Poetry Passports cost £12. All lectures begin at 7pm in Lecture Theatre 1. For more information please visit www.uea.ac.uk/litfest or email literaryevents@uea.ac.uk. To book tickets please call 01603 508050.
FEBRUARY
Lee Child
Wednesday 6 February
Lee Child Tuesday 12 February
Kathleen Jamie Tuesday 19 February
Tracey Thorn MARCH Tuesday 12 March
Ruth Padel APRIL Tuesday 16 April
James Meek Tuesday 23 April
Posy Simmonds MAY Tuesday 7 May
Tessa Hadley Tuesday 28 May
Colm Toíbín
Ruth Padel
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Tracey Thorn
Gigs
Doors open 7.30–11pm (7pm on Sundays) unless otherwise stated. For more information and to book tickets please call 01603 508050 or visit www.ueaticketbookings.co.uk. All gigs are for over 14’s only. Prices are advance only (more on the door) and may be subject to a booking fee.
Chris Ramsey
Gigs at the University’s LCR
Steve Cropper
Little Feat
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
Wednesday 9 January
Friday 8 February
Comedy Club: Chris Ramsey
The Kerrang Tour 2013
Feeling Lucky Tour – with support from Carl Hutchinson 8pm, £10 (£8.50 NUS)
feat. Black Veil Brides + Chiodos + Tonight Alive + Fearless Vampire Killers 6.30pm, £16.50
Wednesday 23 January
Sunday 10 February
Steve Cropper & The Animals
Little Feat £28.50
£20 Friday 15 February
NME Awards Tour 2013 feat. Django Django + Miles Kane + Palma Violets + Peace 7pm, £19.10 (tickets are subject to a 50p + VAT donation to teenage cancer)
Black Veil Brides
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Gigs
Jake Bugg
Foals
Clannad
Sunday 17 February
Friday 8 March
Thursday 14 March
Jake Bugg
Foals
Skunk Anansie
+ Valerie June + Hudson Taylor £12 SOLD OUT
£16.50 SOLD OUT
£24
Saturday 9 March
Thursday 21 March
Lawson
Clannad
Chapman Square Tour + Special Guests 6.30pm, £14
(2x 55 minute sets, no support) £25
MARCH Saturday 2 March
The Straits £25
Monday 23 March Sunday 3 March
The Stranglers
Of Monsters & Men
+ The Godfathers £23
£14 SOLD OUT
Of Monsters and Men
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The Stranglers
Tuesday 26 March
Eels ÂŁ23.50
Eels
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Gigs
Miguel
Doors open 7.30–11pm (7pm on Sundays) unless otherwise stated. For more information and to book tickets please call 01603 508050 or visit www.ueaticketbookings.co.uk. All gigs are for over 14’s only.
The Joy Formidable
Funeral For A Friend
Gigs at the Waterfront
FEBRUARY
Thursday 21 February
Friday 8 February
Your Demise
JANUARY
Frightened Rabbit
Friday 18 January
The Waterfront Rocks! BBC Radio 1’s Daniel P Carter DJ Set 10pm, £5 (£4 NUS) Saturday 19 January
Miguel + Special Guest 6.30–10pm, £18.50
+ Wintersleep + Washington Irving 7–10pm, plus free entry to club 10–3am, £12.50
Tuesday 26 February
Uriah Heep Saturday 9 February
Funeral For A Friend + Such Gold + Daytrader + I Divide £14 Sunday 10 February
Wednesday 23 January
High On Fire
The Joy Formidable £12.50
+ Special Guests 7pm, £13
Thursday 31 January
Monday 11 February
We Are The Ocean
Modestep
+ Yashin + Straight Lines 7pm, £12.50
£12
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+ Heights + Counterparts + Fact £10
£20 MARCH Monday 4 March
Reel Big Fish £14.50 Tuesday 5 March
Yellowcard + Set It Off + Like Torche £14
Prices are advance only (more on the door) and may be subject to a booking fee. The Waterfront, a Student Union run venue, is situated in King Street, Norwich.
In the Studio
Johnny Marr
Friday 8 March
Bastille 6.30–10pm, plus free entry to 90’s from 10pm, £10
Wednesday 9 January
Tuesday 5 February
The Barlights + We Can’t Dance + CC41 + The Rumble £5
Orange Goblin £12.50
Thursday 10 January Darwin & The Dinosaur + Fans of Faye + Native Sons + Light Parades £5 Friday 11 January
Monday 11 March
Intensi-T 7–10pm, plus free entry to club 10– 3am, £8.50
Johnny Marr
Saturday 12 January
£19.50
Thursday 21 February Exit 10 £8 Sunday 24 February Stray From The Path + Landscapes £7 Wednesday 27 February Jim Lockey and The Solemn Sun £7
Cockney Rejects
This Is Colour + Annotations of an autopsy + Martyr Defiled + One Step Down 7–10pm, plus free entry to 80’s club 10–3am, £6
(new date, original tickets valid) £16.50
Friday 18 January
Tuesday 26 March
Wednesday 20 March
TWR Live! Burning Crows + Wicked Faith + Soulborn + Blind Tiger + Enigma 7–10pm, £5
Thursday 4 April
Saturday 16 March
Stiff Little Fingers £17
Wednesday 30 January Thursday 21 March
The Selecter £15
Henrik Freischlader + Nina Baker £11
Sunday 3 March Chantel McGregor £11
The Martin Harley Band + Marc O’Reilly £12.50
King Charles £10 Sunday 7 April Larry Miller + Nina Baker £11
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Lectures
Lectures are open to all and free unless otherwise stated.
JANUARY
Thursday 24 January
Thursday 17 January
Space and time in Jomon Japan Prof Yasuhiro Taniguchi, Kokugakuin University, Japan 6–7.30pm, Norwich Cathedral Hostry (Weston Room) Free entry, booking required. For more information please call 01603 597507, email sisjac@ sainsbury-institute.org or visit www.sainsbury-institute.org Thursday 24 January
UEA London Lecture Dangerous neighbours: living alongside active volcanoes
Representing the UK in the EU – is English enough? by Sam Scott 1.10–2pm, Lecture Theatre 4 Free entry For more information please email Leticia Yulita at l.yulita@uea.ac.uk Thursday 31 January
Keswick Hall Lecture Compassion: nice idea or urgent global imperative?
FEBRUARY Monday 4 February
The Sebald Lecture Paradise Lost: Confessions of an apostate translator Boris Akunin 7pm, Kings Place London, 90 York Way, London N1 9AG £9.50 For more information please visit www.bclt.org.uk/events/ sebald-lecture Thursday 14 February
Three Faiths Dialogue
Karen Armstrong
David Gillett
Time TBC, Thomas Paine Lecture Theatre.
1.10–2pm, Lecture Theatre 4
Dr Jenni Barclay
Free entry
7pm, UEA London, 102 Middlesex St, London E1 7EZ
For more information please email events@uea.ac.uk
For more information please email Leticia Yulita at l.yulita@uea.ac.uk
Free entry, all welcome Please register online at www.uea.ac.uk/alumni or email alumni@uea.ac.uk
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Free entry
Thursday 21 February
Innovating Tradition: Conservation of Japanese Scroll Paintings in Britain Keisuke Sugiyama, Senior Conservator of Japanese Paintings, Hirayama Studio, The British Museum 6–7.30pm, Norwich Cathedral Hostry (Weston Room) Free entry, booking required For more information please call 01603 597507, email sisjac@ sainsbury-institute.org or visit www.sainsbury-institute.org
MARCH Thursday 21 March
‘From Cold War to Tropical Heat: a career in diplomacy’ Philip Priestley 1.10–2pm, Lecture Theatre 4 Free entry For more information please email Leticia Yulita at l.yulita@uea.ac.uk Thursday 21 March
Thursday 21 March
Arthur Batchelor Lecture Broken Pastoral and the English folk: P.H.Emerson and Ralph Vaughan Williams Prof Tim Barringer (University of Yale) 6.30pm, Thomas Paine Lecture Theatre Free entry For more information please email events@uea.ac.uk
Washi: The Art of Japanese Paper Nancy Casserley, Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellow, Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures 6–7.30pm, Norwich Cathedral Hostry (Weston Room) Free entry, booking required For more information please call 01603 597507, email sisjac@sainsbury-institute.org or visit www.sainsbury-institute.org
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Economics Lectures
The Contemporary Economic Issues Lecture Series take place at 6pm. Admission is free and refreshments are served at the end of each lecture. For more information please email Dr Liliana Harding at liliana.harding@uea.ac.uk.
JANUARY
Monday 18 February
MARCH
Monday 28 January
NHS reforms and hospital competition
Monday 4 March
Financial Innovation and Banking Risks Dr Alper Kara (University of Hull, Business School) UEA Arts 1 building, Lecture Theatre 01.02 FEBRUARY
Dr Farasat Bokhari (University of East Anglia, School of Economics) UEA Arts 1 building, Lecture Theatre 01.02 Monday 25 February
Monday 4 February
GDP: measurement and values
Rip off Britain? Is there sufficient competition where it really matters?
Prof Diane Coyle, OBE (Smith School for Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford)
Prof Stephen Davies (UEA Centre for Competition Policy and the School of Economics)
UEA Arts 1 building, Lecture Theatre 01.02
UEA Arts 1 building, Lecture Theatre 01.02
The economics of the sex industry Dr Peter Moffatt (University of East Anglia, School of Economics) UEA Arts 1 building, Lecture Theatre 01.02 Monday 11 March
New determinants of collected tax revenue Dr Mihai Mutascu (West University of Timisoara, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration) UEA Arts 1 building, Lecture Theatre 01.02 Monday 18 March
Monday 11 February
Financial Frictions and Monetary Economics Dr Tatiana Damjanovic (University of Exeter, Economics Department) UEA Arts 1 building, Lecture Theatre 01.02
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An introduction to key resources for social scientists Dr Hershbinder Mann (The UK Data Service, Essex) UEA Arts 1 building, Lecture Theatre 01.02
Inaugural Lectures
Celebrating the University’s newly appointed Professors and their research, these lectures will take place at 6.15pm in the Thomas Paine Lecture Theatre unless otherwise stated on the following dates. Each lecture lasts approximately 45 minutes and will be followed by a drinks reception. For more information please call 01603 592130, email events@uea.ac.uk or visit www.uea.ac.uk/events.
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
APRIL
Tuesday 15 January
Tuesday 12 February
Tuesday 16 April
Nice work: a psychological analysis of daily well-being in the workplace
From Homer to heroin, a public health journey
Lies, damn lies and information in financial markets
Prof Kevin Daniels Norwich Business School, Faculty of Social Sciences Tuesday 29 January
Polar weather, Global climate Prof Ian Renfrew School of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science
Prof Richard Holland Norwich Medical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Prof Raphael Markellos Norwich Business School, Faculty of Social Sciences
Tuesday 26 February
On the borders between states and religions in south-east Europe Prof Cathie Carmichael School of History, Faculty of Arts and Humanities MARCH Tuesday 26 March
Infinite mathematics in the finite world Prof Mirna Dzamonja School of Mathematics, Faculty of Science
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Concerts
UEA Symphony Orchestra and Choir Concert tickets are priced from £5 and are available from UEA Box Office 01603 508050, Prelude Records 01603 628319, St George’s Music Shop 01603 626414, or on the door. Sonic Arts Concert tickets are priced from £4 and are available from UEA Box Office 01603 508050.
JANUARY Tuesday 29 January
Sonic Arts 71 Performance of Architectural Music by Diemo Schwartz, Sound Kitchen and Sonic Arts Ensemble 7.30pm, The Forum, Norwich FEBRUARY Thursday 21 February
Britten’s Spring Symphony and Mendelssohn’s Piano Concerto in G minor, No 1 UEA Symphony Orchestra and Choir, conducted by Sharon Andrea Choa 7.30pm, St Andrew’s Hall, Norwich
UEA Festival of Britten
Monday 25 February
MARCH
Sonic Arts 72
Thursday 7 and Friday 8 March
Performance by Richard Craig (contra-bass flute), Jonathan Impett (Meta-trumpet) and Simon Limbrick (percussion) Time TBC (please check website), Strode Concert Room, UEA
The Sword in the Stone New staged adaptation of TH White’s novel, with incidental music by Benjamin Britten, performed by UEA Drama students and Chamber Orchestra Anglia 7.30pm, UEA Drama Studio
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For more information about any of the concerts listed please call 01603 593948, email musicevents@uea.ac.uk or visit www.uea.ac.uk/mus/musicevents.
UEA Festival of Britten
UEA Festival of Britten
Friday 8 March and Saturday 9 March
Britten Symposium Academic papers, panel discussions and performances, open to all, registration essential. Times TBC – two day event, UEA School of Music
UEA Festival of Britten
Wednesday 13 March
Saturday 23 March
Sonic Arts 73
Britten’s Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings
Performance of Trance Map by Evan Parker (saxophone), Matt Wright (turntables, MAX/ MSP), Sonic Arts Ensemble 7.30pm, Strode Concert Room, UEA
Chamber Orchestra Anglia, conducted by Sharon Andrea Choa, with Pip Eastop (horn) and Robin Tritschler (tenor) Pre-concert talk by art historian, Tim Barringer (Yale) on the influences of the pastoralist movement on Britten’s music 7.30pm, Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, UEA
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Art Events and Exhibitions
All events take place in the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts unless otherwise stated. For more information on all of these events and for bookings, please contact the Sainsbury Centre on 01603 593199, email cva@uea.ac.uk or visit www.scva.ac.uk. Opening times: Tue – Sun 10am – 5pm.
Current Exhibitions Present – Sunday 27 January
Special Exhibition Thomas Houseago: Where the Wild Things Are Free admission Present – September 2013
Special Exhibition The First Moderns: Art Nouveau, from Nature to Abstraction Free admission
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Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
Mini-Studio Family Event
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
Thursdays 17, 24, 31 January
Thursdays 7, 14, 21, 28 February
Thursday lunchtime talks Free admission 1.15pm – 1.45pm
Thursday lunchtime talks Free admission 1.15pm – 1.45pm
Friday 18 January
Mini-Studio
Friday 22 February
Family event
Last Friday Art for Lunch
Tickets £7, £5 concessions, free for accompanying adults, booking essential 10.15am – 11.45am Wednesdays 6, 13, 30 January
ArtsLAb Workshops
Talk Free admission 1.15pm – 1.45pm
ArtsLab Workshops
Friday 28 February – Sunday 9 June
Exhibition: Falling Backwards 10am – 5pm, School of World Art Studies and Museology (SCVA), and public sites across UEA campus Free admission For more information please email fallingbackwardsuea@gmail.com or visit www.scva.ac.uk Fridays 1, 15 February
Mini-Studio Family event
Tickets £6, £4 concessions, booking essential
Tickets £7, £5 concessions, free for accompanying adults, booking essential
4.30pm – 6.30pm
10.15am – 11.45am
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Art Events and Exhibitions
Saturdays 2, 15 February
Saturday Art Club Family event Tickets £8, £6 concessions (includes materials) 2pm – 4pm Sunday 10 February
Craft Club Family event Free admission 1pm – 4pm – drop in any time Creative Studio Botanical Drawing and Painting Workshop
Tuesday 19 – Sunday 24 February
MARCH
Friday 29 March
Object of the Holiday: February Half-term
Tuesday 12 March – Saturday 20 April
Last Friday Art for Lunch
Family event
Exhibition: ‘Washi’ – The Art of Japanese Paper
Free admission
12 – 5pm, The Gallery at NUCA (Norwich University College of the Arts)
Fridays 1, 15 March
Free admission 10am – 5pm – drop in any time Wednesdays 6, 13, 27 February
ArtsLAb Workshops Tickets £6, £4 concessions, booking essential 4.30pm – 6.30pm
Free admission For more information please visit www.sainsbury-institute.org
Talk 1.15pm – 1.45pm
Mini-Studio Family event Tickets £7, £5 concessions, free for accompanying adults, booking essential 10.15am – 11.45am
Thursdays 7, 14, 21 March
Thursday lunchtime talks
Saturdays 9, 23 March
Free admission
Saturday Art Club
1.15pm – 1.45pm
Family event Tickets £8, £6 concessions (includes materials) 2pm – 4pm
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Wednesdays 6, 13, 20, 27 March
APRIL
Family event
ArtsLAb Workshops
Free admission
Tickets £6, £4 concessions, booking essential
Object of the Holiday: Easter Holiday
Sunday 10 March
Craft Club 1pm – 4pm, drop in any time
4.30pm – 6.30pm Friday 16 March
Tuesday 2 – Sunday 14 April
Family event Free admission 10am – 5pm – drop in any time
Creative Studio Botanical drawing and painting workshop £60, £40 concessions (includes materials), booking essential 2012_179FoJUC_IFRinCity.pdf
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Translation
The following Translation Workshops are free to attend. For more information please email Cecilia Rossi at c.rossi@uea.ac.uk.
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
MARCH
Wednesday 16 January
Wednesday 6 February
Wednesday 6 March
Working as a professional translator
Poetry in Translation Mini-Series
Translating detective fiction
Dr Debbie Elliot
German poetry in translation, with Martyn Crucefix reading Rilke and Iain Galbraith reading Sebald
Dr Jon Evans
5–7pm, UEA Arts I building, room 3.07 Thursday 24 January
Refreshments provided 6.30pm, UEA Drama Studio
Translating Harry Potter
5–7pm, UEA Arts I building, room 3.07 Wednesday 13 March
Editing
Emeritus Prof Janet Garton
Thursday 7 February
Prof Jean Boase-Beier
5–7pm, UEA Arts I building, room 3.07
Author-translator collaborations
5–7pm, UEA Arts I building, room 3.07
Wednesday 30 January
Title TBC
Christine MacSweeney 5–7pm, UEA Arts I building, room 3.07
Dr Rocío Baños Piñero 5–7pm, UEA Arts I building, room 3.07
Poetry translation workshop
Wednesday 13 February
Christina Piňa
Interpreting politicians
5–7pm, UEA Arts I building, room 3.07
Declan MacCavana 5–7pm, UEA Arts I building, room 3.07 Thursday 28 February
Power play: translation, globalization, and the elite migrant athlete Dr Roger Baines 5–7pm, UEA Arts I building, room 3.07
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Wednesday 20 March
Community University Engagement (CUE)
The following CUE events are all free to attend and open to all. This series of Literature, Culture and Language Café Conversations will take place at the White Lion Café, 19–21 White Lion Street, Norwich NR2 1PX. Each session will start at 2pm. For more information please email b.epstein@uea.ac.uk or visit www.uea.ac.uk/ssf/cue-east/events
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
MARCH
Wednesday 16 January
Wednesday 6 February
Wednesday 6 March
American ghost towns
The pleasure and politics of historical fiction
Introduction to Translation
Dr Hilary Emmett
Dr B.J. Epstein
Monday 18 February
Wednesday 13 March
Meet the Pastons, Norwich’s best known medieval family
Who do you think you are and should you care? Genealogy and the pitfalls of family history
Dr Malcolm McLaughlin Wednesday 30 January
Bearing witness: seen but not witnessed Dr Rachael McLennan and Dr Rebecca Fraser
Elizabeth McDonald Wednesday 27 February
Dr Rebecca Fraser
Telling it well? Mourning autobiography
Thursday 21 March
Dr Rachael McLennan
Norfolk Noir Henry Sutton APRIL Tuesday 2 April
Proving Beauty Dr Ross Wilson
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Other Events
For more information and to book tickets please call 01603 508050 or visit www.ueaticketbookings.co.uk
MARCH
Sunday 10 March
Friday 8 March
Wild Night Out
Managing on the Margins (with panel of speakers including Prof Nitya Rao, Professor of Gender and Development, UEA) Hosted by Norfolk Federation of Women’s Institutes in partnership with other women’s organisations 10am–3pm, Norwich Central Baptist Church, Duke Street, Norwich, NR3 3AP £7.70 (£7.00 WI members) For more information please call 01603 624580, email FedSec@norfolkwi.org.uk or visit www.norfolkwi.org.uk
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Chris Packham Chris Packham goes wild across the country with an entertaining and informative look at some of natures most popular and interesting species. 7pm, Lecture Theatre 1 £15 (£10 NUS)
How to get to UEA
By car: follow the ring road to Earlham Road (B1108) where you will see signs to the University. By bus: buses 25 and 35 run from Norwich Castle Meadow and St Stephens Street in the city centre right into the centre of campus. Directions: directions and other information may be obtained from the Security Lodge.
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Language courses
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