Events for students in Europe

Catalonian town Vilafranca del Penedés celebrates its rich cultural heritage and folklore during the annual Festa Major. The five-day party includes Saint Felix's Day on 30 August with its famous human pyramids formed by towers of castellers.

Down your share of six million litres of the finest Bavarian beer, tuck into local delicacies and party like there's no tomorrow at Munich's Oktoberfest. It's known by locals as the "Wies'n" after the meadow where it is held - Theresienwiese.

Around a million people hit Notting Hill's streets in West London for Europe's biggest carnival. Fabulous floats make a colourful circuit of the area and sound systems blast out music all day. Sample delicious Caribbean jerk chicken or Jamaican patties.

Thousands of fruit-flingers invade the tiny village of Bunyol in the Comunidad Valenciana for an almighty tomato fight. La Tomatina is the opportunity of a lifetime - let battle commence!

The Food Culture festival will take place during 10 days in the European capital. You are all invited to discover the finest cuisines and products from different part of Europe: Silesia (Poland), Galicia (Spain), Sicily, Piedmont, Sardinia, Trentino-Alto Adige (Italy) and of course Alsace.

The Redneck Games first appeared in 1996. The folk of East Dublin have warmly embraced their "traditional" cultural heritage and flocked to the tongue-in-cheek event at Buckeye Park in droves ever since.

A tradition since the 14th century, for the people of Siena the Palio horse-race is a matter of life and death. Ten bareback riders clash in a frenzied 90-second dash around the huge Piazza del Campo.

Glastonbury has been held on organiser Michael Eavis' property, Worthy Farm in Somerset, since its inception almost 40 years ago. Commonly regarded as the UK's biggest and best music festival it attracts the world's most famous and celebrated musicians.

In a tradition dating back to the 14th century, accomplished horse riders of Menorca converge in Ciutadella for the Feast of Saint John. Huge crowds cheer on the equestrian masters as they trot, gallop and rear up through the streets.

Insolent festival. Insolent cinema. This is what we are looking for, after all everyone has a rebel inside… Torun 26.06-2.07.2010.

The Rector and the Senate of the Warsaw University of Life Sciences have the honour to invite you to the opening ceremony of the Research and Didactic Centre of the Faculty of Engineering and Environmental Sciences „WULS-SGGW Water Centre”, co-funded by the European Fund of Regional Development within the Operational Programme: ¨Infrastructure and Environment¨

Since 1620 Castrillo de Murcia has celebrated Corpus Christi with an act that is known as El Colacho. The famously bizarre event sees grown men dressed as the Devil leaping over a row of babies lying in street.

BioForum 2010 (Lodz, Poland, 19-21 May) includes following parts: presentation of R&D projects, Exhibition (part for Trade Fair, innovative research-based companies presentations), BioPartnering (face to face business meetings), BioCareer Fair and Program - prestigious lectures, seminars and conferences.

Seminar about high qualify food products is taking place 20 May 2010 in Gent (Belgium).

Trebunie Tutki and Twinkle Brothers - Polish highlanders and Jamaican reagge, but expect also a Chinese girl in a traditional Kraków dress, stylish frocks designed by Teresa Seda and embellished with Polish regional embroidery, Gdynia shipyard photographed from a paraglider, “Rabbit à la Berlin” and clocks cut by the metre… It’s the next stage of Polska! Year in Belfast.

Tracing Mobility, the first of Radiator's three international symposia, examines the emergence of a new art space, a space born out of the technology used to control and divide society. Taking place at Nottingham Contemporary on Saturday 15 May to coincide with the Uneven Geographies exhibition.

Science & Art in Europe is a long-term international project bringing both artistic and scientific worlds together organized this year in May by the Foundation for Polish Science in cooperation with renowned Polish and German institutions supporting science.

Marking the end of winter, Witches' Night, or Paleni carodejnic, involves an effigy of a hag or witch burning on top of hills across the Czech Republic. In Prague the weird but compelling spectacle takes place on Petrin Hill.

This conference seeks to further explore disciplinary exchanges between economics and public relations. It follows on from the historic first econo-centric communication management conference - the 2009 EconPR Round Table titled “Economics and Public Relations in Times of an Economic Downturn” (see the 2009 Public Relations Review, 4, Special Section).

06.03.09 – 10.05.2009
Cette exposition est une première en Belgique. Les fonds numérisés proviennent des Archives et Musée de la Littérature, de La Cambre Arts visuels, du Musée de la Photographie, du Musée royal de Mariemont, de la RTBF, du Service des Arts Plastiques du Ministère de la Communauté française, du BAM et de collections privées.