Seminar

Endurance, migration, and forms of politics in the new Europe -

15:00 - 17:00 1 December 2014
Following the 2008 crisis, the Latvian government implemented severe austerity measures, which propelled Latvia into the international limelight as an exemplary apprentice of neoliberal…

Genomics and metagenomics in animal health and food security

12:00 - 13:00 1 December 2014
Part of the Computational and Evolutionary Biology Autumn Seminar Series

Open discussion on the new Disabled People (Community Inclusion) Bill 2015

10:00 - 13:00 1 December 2014
We welcome academics, students, service employees, commissioners, as well as learning disabled people, family members and their supporters. This first draft of the LB Bill is one outcome…

R&D and innovation policy evaluation: design, conceptualization, measurement

13:00 - 14:00 1 December 2014
This seminar discusses various aspects related to the ex-post assessment of the impact of R&D and innovation (RDI) policies. We propose a (comprehensive) “conceptual framework” where:…

Afternoon Seminars@CMIST - Osea Giuntella - Intermarriage and the Unhealthy Assimilation of Immigrant Descendants

16:00 - 17:15 2 December 2014
In this Afternoon Seminars@CMIST event, Osea Giuntella from the University of Oxford (Nuffield College) will deliver a talk entitled 'Intermarriage and the Unhealthy Assimilation of…

Attitudes in adulthood: assessing change (or stability) in attitudes to authority in the British Cohort Study 1970. Gabriella Melis

12:00 - 13:00 2 December 2014
Individuals’ worldviews, values and attitudes are said to be acquired early in life from the family environment. Nonetheless, little has been said about individual-level mechanisms…

Cell-matrix interactions in the corneal stroma

13:00 - 14:00 2 December 2014
This seminar is part of the Tissue Systems seminar series. …

Collective and individual choice from a capabilities perspective: ethical consumption and sustainable public procurement in Brazil and Chile (Devt@man seminar series)

16:30 - 18:00 2 December 2014
Devt@man seminar series: Collective and individual choice from a capabilities perspective: ethical consumption and sustainable public procurement in Brazil and Chile, Dr Dorothea Kleine…

Cultivating Research: Naturalism and the Problem of Homosexuality

17:15 - 19:00 2 December 2014
Naturalist theatre was a movement that placed the highest priority on representing the contemporary world, exposing social problems, and drawing on the latest scientific thinking to…

Little ‘Gricean’ comprehenders: Implicature, presupposition and metaphor development

12:00 - 13:30 2 December 2014
'''Host:''' School of Psychological Sciences '''About the event:''' '''Abstract''' Recent developmental research on social cognition indicates that pragmatics play a grounding role…

Neuroscience Seminar Series Title TBC

13:00 - 14:00 2 December 2014
Part of the Neuroscience Seminar Series

Stunning pigs: pork, pain and the development of electricity in animal slaughter, 1925-37

13:00 - 14:00 2 December 2014
This seminar is part of the lunchtime seminar series for the Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine (CHSTM). Lunchtime seminars are typically no more than 30 minutes…

The Mining the History of Medicine Project: Digital Tools and Historical Methods

16:00 - 18:00 2 December 2014
This seminar is part of the CHSTM Seminars Series Oct-Dec 2014. …

To be confirmed

13:00 - 14:00 2 December 2014
Gavin Kelsey, Babrahan Institute Cambridge hosted by Maria Canal.

Beyond Anti-Austerity? The Possibilities and Limits of Movements Resisting Neoliberalism

15:30 - 17:30 3 December 2014
The wave of protests instigated by the financial crisis in 2011 has already developed new tactical repertoires and targeted both economic and political elites across a wide range of…

Chromatin Regulation by Polycomb Proteins in Stem Cells

12:00 - 13:00 3 December 2014
CCB Autumn Seminar Series 2014

CLACS Seminar: ‘Sexual Violence in War and Peace: Gender, Power and Postconflict Justice in Peru’.

17:00 - 18:30 3 December 2014
Part of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Seminar Series. Guest speaker: Dr. Jelke Boesten (KCL), Senior Lecturer at the International Development Institute, King’s…

Consent and the Justification of Defensive Force | Jonathan Parry | University of Sheffield

16:00 - 17:30 3 December 2014
Political Philosophy Seminar - 45 min presentation followed by Q&A

Constructing Cyber Resilience in Europe: opportunities and challenges

14:00 - 15:00 3 December 2014
A Manchester JMCE seminar looking at the challenges of cyber security in Europe

Global Political Economy cluster: ‘Beyond anti-austerity: the possibilities and limits of social movements in resistance to neoliberalism’

15:30 - 17:00 3 December 2014
A roundtable discussion with movements@manchester. Speakers include: Marianne Maeckelbergh (Leiden); Nadim Mirshak (Manchester); Jamie Matthews (Manchester); Colin Barker (ex-MMU)…

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Jodrell Bank

Martin Harris Centre

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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