Events
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Women in Defence of Nations
WMD Awareness Programme and Women in Public Policy event – July 2010. No longer exclusively the realm of “old white guys” women are key decision makers in defence.
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Get Up Stand Up! Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2010. Full line-up now out!
Get Up Stand Up! Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2010. Monday 9-Sunday 29 August. The Jazz Bar 5-7pm. Comedy, music and politics with 4 top comedians, live music and an award-winning short film.
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Get Up Stand Up! at Glastonbury Festival 2010 - Another Blistering Success!
Get Up Stand Up! a blistering success at Glastonbury again! Thanks to Marcus Brigstocke, Isy Suttie, Tony Benn and The Beat for making it such a fantastic show.
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Joseph Rotblat Memorial Lecture at the Guardian Hay Festival 31st May 2010
Thanks to author Basharat Peer, to Jon Snow and to Peter Florence for making this such a wonderful event yet again, in memory of Nobel Peace Laureate Joseph Rotblat.
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Volunteers needed! Edinburgh Festival Fringe 9th - 29th August 2010
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Do you want to be part of the huge family that is the Edinburgh Fringe, mix with top comedians and musicians, have a laugh and do mad things? Yes - then become part of the Get Up Stand Up! crew.
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Get Up Stand Up! at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2009
GET UP STAND UP! played to packed houses at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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Futureheads storm Get up Stand Up at Glastonbury 2009!
The Futureheads put in a blistering set as the surprise special guests in the Get Up Stand Up show at Glastonbury on Saturday. Their 30-minute performance was one of the highlights of the show at the Blazing Saddles stage. They ended their set with their top ten hit ‘Hounds of Love’, with the big crowd singing along.
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The Joseph Rotblat Memorial Lecture 2009 at Hay-On-Wye Literary Festival
Joseph Rotblat Memorial lecture by Lord Ashdown at Hay receives rapturous applause. The event sold out with over 1,300 people listening to Lord Ashdown’s speech introduced by John Finney of Pugwash and chaired by Rosie Boycott.
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2008 A Peace of Art Awards Ceremony
Around 130 young people, along with teachers, parents, friends and invited guests gathered at ‘The Venue’ in the University of London for the Peace of Art Awards Ceremony. But it wasn’t just about waiting to see who had won awards in each category. We also heard about the inspiration for the contest, the Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Sir Joseph Rotblat, as this day would have been his 100th birthday.
