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Football Tournament
Opportunity knocks once again. This is your chance to take centre stage...your shot at stardom! Forget Zidane! You claim he stole your move the other day and you could do nothing...
9:00am-2:30pm, Westwood - Astroturf Courts
Women's Cricket
Who said cricket was a gentleman's game? Ladies, show them what you're made of! If smashing a tennis ball to all ends of Desso Hall, hearing the sound of timber as you knock out...
9:00am-11:00am, Westwood - Games Hall
Australian Outback
Want to get away from the cold, the wind and the rain? Fancy a trip to warm, sunny Australia? Crikey, we sure do and if you're thinking what we're thinking then join us at...
10:00am-4:00pm, (Union)
Great Barrier Reef
From the beautiful wet shores of one continent to the dry warm desert of another, come and explore nature at its best. Dip your eager feet into the smooth sand, and enjoy the...
10:00am-4:00pm, Union South - Grumpy John's
Lacrosse
Who on earth is Mikey Powell? Never heard of Rob Ban Beek? As part of One World Week, The University of Warwick Lacrosse Club will be running a taster session for all of those...
10:00am-3:00pm, Jack Martin Field
Pro Evolution Soccer
The best football computer game in the world! EVER! Everybody can claim to be the best Pro Evo player. With the One World Week Pro Evo Tournament you now have the chance to prove...
10:00am-4:00pm, Union - Graduate Club
Tea in the Treetops
Ever wanted to know what it feels like to sit and relax in the canopies of the oldest rainforest in the world? Come experience this surreal atmosphere within our Rainforest...
10:00am-4:00pm, Rococo's
Workshops
Is your creative energy flowing? Want to have fun and get some hands-on experience, plus take home your very own piece of art? Then drop in at Cholo, where we have various...
10:00am-4:00pm, Union South - Cholo's
Zen Studio
Take a deep breath...feel it? Longing for a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere, away from work pressure? Why not just enjoy some moments of calm by yourself and let your thoughts...
10:00am-4:00pm, Union - Graduate Bar
Mixed Netball
Mixed netball? Isn't netball a girl's game? Well lads it's time you turn the tables and join in the chuckles as you get a chance to team up with some 'male-biting'...
11:00am-4:00pm, Sports Centre - Main Hall
Resolving Disputes
This high energy and stimulating session on constructive ways to deal with conflict will be run by the Peerlink team from Leap Confronting Conflict, a leader in helping young...
11:00am-12:30pm, Ramphal R3.41
Tanya Kozin Exhibition
A successful painter and sculptress, Tanya Kozin, the art tutor for the open studies programme at Warwick, will be presenting her beautiful work in the Arts Centre and will be...
11:00am-5:00pm, Union - Union North
Art Soc Exhibition
The union north lounge is transformed into an art gallery which displays beautiful art work from our on-campus art society! Pop in throughout the week to check it out!
12:00pm-4:00pm, Union - Union North
Bungee Run
How fast can you run before being dragged back with a thump?! There's only one way to find out...and that is to do it!
12:00pm-4:00pm, Piazza
Martial Arts Demo
Punches, kicks, throws, relaxation, concentration, chi, strangles, chokes, flexibility, wrist locks, arm-bars and much more! See it all performed by the pros from T'ai Chi to...
12:00pm-1:00pm, Union - Market Place
Sumo Suit Wrestling
Want to feel like the Sumo King? This is your chance to take on your friends to see who can bump themselves to the top. This will be some crazy fun, so come on down to the piazza...
12:00pm-4:00pm, Piazza
A Passage to India Matinee
India. The 1920s. A land of rich culture and colour. A land in the grip of change. A recent voyage from England brings Adela Quested, intent on discovering the 'real India'...
12:30pm-3:30pm, Capital Centre Studios
Brick Lane
Based on Monica Ali's best-seller, Brick Lane has been warmly received by critics and audiences alike. Nazneen's life is changed forever when she is forced into an arranged...
1:00pm-3:00pm, Arts Centre - Cinema
Football Tournament
Opportunity knocks once again. This is your chance to take centre stage...your shot at stardom! Forget Zidane! You claim he stole your move the other day and you could do nothing...
1:30pm-4:00pm, Westwood - Tarkett Pitch
Make-up artists in Action
Make-Up Artists transform students into exotic creatures, inspired by Fairy-Tale and Current Trends. Followed by Q&A.
2:00pm-3:00pm, Capital Centre - Rehearsal Room
Traditional Concert Recital
The chaplaincy will be holding a blast from the past on Monday 21st of January. Come and watch a traditional recital in which the truly talented will be showcasing their skill for...
2:00pm-3:00pm, Chaplaincy
The Changing Face of the Media
Traditional forms of media, such as print and television, are in decline as far as circulation and audience ratings are concerned. There is no consensus as to whether the cause is...
3:00pm-4:30pm, Arts Centre - Cinema
Bollywood Dance Performance and Workshop
"Aaja Nachle - Bollywood dancing" A dance form that has originated from the Indian film industry, Bollywood dance gets you moving, grooving and shaking to the amazing beats....
3:30pm-4:30pm, Union - Market Place
Carnival: Explosion of Colour
Through the festive collaboration of individuals and societies, "Carnival: EXPLOSION OF COLOUR" aims to set off One World Week 2008 with an all enthralling bang! For two hours...
5:00pm-7:00pm, Piazza
Passage to India
India. The 1920s. A land of rich culture and colour. A land in the grip of change. A recent voyage from England brings Adela Quested, intent on discovering the 'real India'...
5:00pm-8:00pm, Capital Centre Studios
[CANCELLED] The Rhetoric of Rights II
Since 9/11, the security situation in the world has undoubtedly changed, and new forms of protection may be needed to guard us from further terrorist attacks. However, many believe...
6:00pm-7:30pm, Arts Centre - ACCR
El Violin
A cinematic gem from Mexico, this film follows the story of an ageing musician who fiddles his way towards the country's peasant revolts of the 1970s. Don Plutarco, together...
6:30pm-8:30pm, Arts Centre - Cinema
Top B "STREET"
Get down and dirty to the likes of Akon, Kanye West, 50 Cent and many more this OWW at Top B "Street". Feel the street vibe, groove to the break dance beats and...
9:00pm-1:00am, Union - The Cooler
World Banana
The explosive energy of the OWW carnival doesn't stop in the early evening; it continues to grow and follows us into the market place for World Banana! Enjoy the great music, the...
9:00pm-1:00am, Union - Market Place