What’s happening in November?

November is with us and it is time for us to provide you with the monthly event list! Here are a few events happening around the island, brought to you by the lovely student organisations and more.

The MAKE Stationery Drive

This initiative hosted by MAKE encourages everyone to donate stationery or any other resources that are deemed educational enough for them to be donated!

Boxes will be placed in the University of Malta Library and Mater Dei Reception Area. Donations will go towards Fondazzjoni Sebh and Richmond Foundation! These boxes will be present for more than a month – ample time to donate.

  • Date: 9th November till 14th December
  • Time: N/A
  • Venue: University of Malta Library and Mater Dei Reception Area

Dissecting Domestic Violence: A JCA Seminar

JCA‘s seminars are back! Dr. Ruth Farrugia, Professor Frances Camilleri-Cassar, and Judge Rosemarie Aquilina will be the guest speakers present discussing domestic violence law.

The event will cover difference aspects of domestic violence such as gender-based violence, the relationship between culture and domestic violence and the impact of it.

For those who are interested, sign up here!

  • Date: 11th November
  • Time: 12:00pm till 1:30pm
  • Venue: Online

The ESN Movie Night

Let’s unwind and relax this Wednesday! Grab your friends for a well-needed, classic movie night with ESN. Due to COVID-19 regulations, seats are limited so make sure to sign up ASAP.

  • Date: 11th November
  • Time: 8:00pm
  • Venue: Ivy House, Pembroke

Camus u x-xogħlijiet tiegħu maqlubin għall-Malti minn Toni Aquilina

Professor Toni Aquilina from the Department of Translation and Terminology Studies of UoM will be giving a talk on the importance of research when translating established authors. He will be concentrating mainly on Albert Camus’ work.

Albert Camus, a French-Algerian journalist and novelist, made great contributions to a wide range of issues in moral philosophy ranging from terrorism and political violence to suicide.

  • Date: 11th November
  • Time: 6:45pm
  • Venue: Online Event

USPA Public Speaking Workshop

This workshop is the first part of USPA‘s Workshop Series where they will be focusing on the preparation and presentation of projects and ideas. This workshop will be led by Dr Nicole Bugeja, a performer, lecturer, and public speaking coach.

If interested, click here to save a spot!

  • Date: 11th November
  • Time: 12:00pm
  • Venue: Online Event

SACES/iAS: A Series of Site Visits

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SACES will be hosting its very first large scale of site visits! The event will be taking place in a span of a week. Different locations to accommodate all students from the faculty!

The Site Visits are as follows:

12/11/20 – Farsons Business Park
16/11/20 – E&L Enterprises Factory
20/11/20 – University Campus Hub
23/11/20 – Bonnici Brothers Plant
25/11/20 – JS Dimech Limited Factory
27/11/20 – Mercury Tower
30/11/20 – SR Technics

Click here to fill up their application form if you wish to attend!

  • Date: 12th November till 30th November
  • Time: 1:30pm till 2:30pm
  • Venue: N/A

Betapsi’s League of Legends Tournament!

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Calling all gamers – this one is for you! Betapsi is hosting their first-ever League of Legends Tournament, so grab your friends and get ready to rage (and have fun, of course) Best part is, you can attend this at the comfort of your own home as all you need is Discord and the game itself.

Click here to apply. Oh, and don’t forget about the cash prize of €250 – GLHF!

  • Date: 16th November
  • Time: 3:00pm
  • Venue: Online

ASCS | How To Jumpstart Your Career

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Landing your dream job is not just about getting your degree but knowing how to properly present yourself in front of your interviewer. ASCS are here to guide on how to land your dream job!

Two workshops will be taking place this month in order to prepare you for the interviews for their “Jumpstart Your Career” event in December.

Workshop 1: Building Your CV

  • Date: 18th November
  • Time: 12:00pm till 1:00pm
  • Venue: Online

Workshop 2: Interview Preparation

  • Date: 25th November
  • Time: 12:00pm till 1:00pm
  • Venue: Online

Talking Ethics of Science: Drugs, Death and Computers

The Law Organisations, ELSA, GħSL, and JCA, are collaborating together with Science in the City, bringing you THREE one-hour-long sessions with different themes.

  1. 7:00-8:00pm: Euthanasia, led by GħSL – Malta Law Students’ Society
  2. 8:00-9:00pm: Legalisation of marijuana for health or recreational purposes, led by ELSA – The European Law Students’ Association
  3. 9:00-10:00pm: Computer Ethics and Rights, led by JCA – Junior Chamber of Advocates.

Click here to reserve a spot!

  • Date: 18th November
  • Time: 7:00pm till 10:00pm
  • Venue: Online

ELSA Day

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Another year, another ELSA Day! For the 9th edition of ELSA Day, they will be focusing on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights. This year a number of speakers shall participate in an online discussion on the topic of Artificial intelligence and Human Rights.

Click here to reserve your spot!

  • Date: 25th November
  • Time: 7:00pm till 9:00pm
  • Venue: Online

From Rona with Love

Without a doubt, this pandemic has changed the world in so many ways. While some focus on hygiene and economy, some see it from the perspective of sex and love.

From Rona with Love follows the lives of 8 people who are looking for love, sex and connection during the COVID-19 pandemic. Inspired by real life stories that took place over the 9 weeks of lockdown earlier this year in Malta.

Be quick as tickets are running out!

  • Date: 27th November till 29th November
  • Time: 8:00pm
  • Venue: Teatru Manoel

Pop Culture Online Fest

Due to the current situation, the annual Malta Comic Con had to be cancelled and therefore, the organisers are hosting a Pop Culture Online Fest! A day filled with discussions, quizzes, competitions and more, all streamed on their site. Grab your popcorn and your favourite soft-drink and get ready to relax!

  • Date: 28th November
  • Time: 3:00pm
  • Venue: Online

Influenza Vaccination Drive

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MHSA and MMSA are collaborating together with the Infection Control Unit for an influenza vaccination drive. Students will be visiting the wards and administering the vaccination to staff and patients. This is open to nursing, mental health nursing, and midwifery students.

You can apply by clicking here!

  • Date: 30th November
  • Time: 7:00am till 2:00pm
  • Venue: Mater Dei Hospital

BONUS EVENT

Annual General Meeting 2020 | The Third Eye

A bit of a shameless plug. It is time to say goodbye to a few familiar faces and say hello to new ones! Join us (virtually) to celebrate this challenging but successful term we had. We are ready to bring new content to the table and continue being the student’s voice!

  • Date: 14th November
  • Time: 7:00pm till 8:00pm
  • Venue: Online Event
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