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Masterclass: ‘Image Science’

11:00 - 13:00 20 May 2014
Masterclass hosted by Prof. W.J.T. Mitchell, Gaylord Donnelley Distinguished Professor, University of Chicago, and Editor of Critical Inquiry. During his masterclass, Prof. Mitchell…

MICRA Annual Public Lecture

18:30 - 20:00 20 May 2014
MICRA Annual Public Lecture 'Beyond the fiction and fear: finishing Alzheimer's for the future' Peter Whitehouse Co-author of ‘The Myth of Alzheimer’s’ (St Martin’s Press), Professor…

'Interpretative Delirium': Coincidences, Premonitions and Paranoïa in Surrealism and Contemporary Art

17:00 - 18:30 21 May 2014
Dr Dezeuze is Lecturer in Art History at the Ecole Supérieure d'Art et de Design Marseille-Méditerranée, France. She publishes extensively about contemporary art and is a regular contributor to Art Monthly.

Public Lecture. Seeing Madness: Insanity, Media, and Visual Culture hosted by Prof. W.J.T. Mitchell, Gaylord Donnelley Distinguished Professor, University of Chicago, and Editor of Critical Inquiry

16:00 - 18:00 21 May 2014
Public Lecture. Seeing Madness: Insanity, Media, and Visual Culture hosted by Prof. W.J.T. Mitchell, Gaylord Donnelley Distinguished Professor, University of Chicago, and Editor of…

Ecuador Today: The productive revolution through education and human talent

17:00 - 19:00 22 May 2014
Ecuador Today: The productive revolution through education and human talent *PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF DATE AND VENUE - apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. A talk by Dr. Juan…

Guided Visits for Schools and Colleges

13:30 - 15:30 22 May 2014
We run regular campus visits throughout the year for groups of students in Year 10 and upwards. Activities include a welcome presentation, a question-and-answer session with a panel…

Jasbir Puar: A Body With New Organs: Becoming Trans, Becoming Disabled

12:00 - 14:00 26 May 2014
This public lecture is part of the Sexuality Summer School (SSS), organised annually since 2008 by the Centre for the Study of Sexuality and Culture (CSSC). The SSS brings international…

Professor David Vogel - The Politics of Precaution: Comparing the regulation of health, safety and environmental risks in Europe and the United States

16:30 - 18:00 27 May 2014
Public lecture by Professor David Vogel based on his award-winning monograph, 'The Politics of Precaution: Regulating Health, Safety, and Environmental Risks in Europe and the United…

Valerie Traub: Anatomy, Cartography, and the Prehistory of Normality

16:00 - 18:00 27 May 2014
This public lecture is part of the Sexuality Summer School (SSS), organised annually since 2008 by the Centre for the Study of Sexuality and Culture (CSSC). The SSS brings international…

Guided visit

13:30 - 15:30 28 May 2014
If you are unable to come to one of our University open days, you can join us for a guided visit of the campus on a Wednesday afternoon. Guided visits include a presentation on the…

Lovell Lecture - Prof. Gary Fuller

19:00 - 21:00 29 May 2014
Studying the Origins of Stars and Planets with ALMA The Atacama Large Millimeter/sub-millimeter Array (ALMA) is the largest telescope ever built. Located on a plateau at an altitude…

Mary Bryson and Chase Joynt: Biopolitics Under the Skin: Relating Cancer Narratives – An Archive of the ‘Talking Dead’?

17:00 - 19:00 29 May 2014
This public lecture is part of the Sexuality Summer School (SSS), organised annually since 2008 by the Centre for the Study of Sexuality and Culture (CSSC). The SSS brings international…

Sun, Sea, Sand and Silicone: Aesthetic Surgery Tourism

16:00 - 18:00 2 June 2014
Gender and Sexuality Atelier Professor Ruth Holliday, University of Leeds Advance reading: Ruth Holliday and Joanna Elfving-Hwang, 'Gender, Globalization and Aesthetic Surgery in…

Inaugural MSA + Bradshaw Gass Trust Annual Lecture: Tezuka Architects

18:00 - 20:00 3 June 2014
Tezuka Architects blend critical dialogues with the city and society while demonstrating a playful open mindedness that appeals even to young children. Their projects articulate a sensibility…

Eugenics and the interconnections between science, culture, gender and the organisation of sexuality in Portugal, 1900-1960

16:00 - 18:00 6 June 2014
Gender and Sexuality Atelier Dr Richard Cleminson, University of Leeds Advance reading: Richard Cleminson, 'Eugenics in Portugal, 1900-1950: Setting a Research Agenda', East Central…

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