Lectures and seminars

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)…

Japanese Studies: Kyoko Mimura (PhD candidate, Ochanomizu University) Automatic GE chairs & images of Japanese women

14:00 - 16:00 3 December 2014
Kyoko Mimura (PhD candidate, Ochanomizu University) University Place 6.210 Automatic GE chairs & images of Japanese women In this presentation, I'm going to talk about socio-cultural…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series: Shamus Khan

16:00 - 17:30 3 December 2014
Shamus Khan, Columbia University and Fabien Accominotti, LSE Subscribers to the New York Philharmonic in the Gilded Age: From Cultural Purity to the Cooptation of Culture In this paper…

Transport Politics, Policies and Persuasions

17:30 - 19:00 3 December 2014
Will HS2 serve more than just Manchester?

WW1 Open Lecture Series: Russia's First World War - the view from above and from below

15:00 - 16:00 3 December 2014
A talk by Prof Peter Gatrell (Department of History) - part of the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures open lecture series "The Different Faces of WW1". Russia's First World War…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Sarah Whittle (Edinburgh) - Law and Love in Pauline Hermeneutics

14:00 - 15:50 4 December 2014
The Ehrhardt Seminar from the Centre for Biblical Studies. 90 minutes followed by tea.

History Research Seminar - Len Scales ‘Images of Power and their Enemies in 14th c. Europe’

16:15 - 19:00 4 December 2014
History Department Research Seminar, 2014-15 All Welcome! Len Scales (Durham) ‘Images of Power and their Enemies in 14th c. Europe’.

Jonathan Mair (Manchester) - "Ethics Across Borders"

16:00 - 17:30 4 December 2014
Religions and Theology Seminar Series

Memory improvement through offline learning that continues during sleep

16:00 - 17:15 4 December 2014
'''Host:''' School of Psychological Sciences '''About the event:''' School of Psychological Sciences Seminar Series. This series of talks are designed to inform postgraduate, third…

Metabotropic activity of postsynaptic kainate receptors mediates a new form of hippocampal LTP

12:00 - 13:00 4 December 2014
Part of Neuro systems seminar series

MICRA Seminar: Ageing, spirituality and religion

14:00 - 16:00 4 December 2014
Speakers: Prof David R. Law, Religions and Theology, The University of Manchester – ‘Growing Old Grace-fully: The Role of Christian Doctrine in Promoting Successful Ageing’ Emeritus…

Nudge, squeeze, divide: State finance and development conflict

16:00 - 17:30 4 December 2014
Dr Aidan While from the University of Sheffield is the guest speaker at this seminar, part of the Planning and Environmental Management Seminar Series 2014/15.

Roberta Mazza (Manchester) 'Christianity in late antique Egypt: Old and new Papyri in the John Rylands collection'

16:55 - 18:30 4 December 2014
The Department of Classics & Ancient History runs a regular research seminar, which meets weekly during termtime throughout the academic year. Papers are given by local speakers (including…

Celebrating Research Success - Rhythmic control of inflammation and defence

15:00 - 16:00 5 December 2014
The first seminar in the ‘Celebrating Research Success in FLS’ series will take place on 5 December 2014. The aim of the seminar series is to celebrate and promote the very best research…

Celebrating 50 years of Sociology at Manchester - Translating social science into public policy: challenges and opportunities

14:00 - 16:00 8 December 2014
Celebrating 50 years of Sociology at Manchester Translating social science into public policy: challenges and opportunities Sociology at Manchester in association with MICRA Social…

Female competition and its evolutionary consequences in mammals

12:00 - 13:00 8 December 2014
Part of the Computational and Evolutionary Biology Autumn Seminar Series

Japanese Studies: Damian Flanagan talks about his most recent book: Who Killed Yukio Mishima? Time and Destiny in the Life and Work of Japan's Master Author and Playwright

16:00 - 18:00 8 December 2014
Japanese Studies: author Damian Flanagan talks about his most recent book: Who Killed Yukio Mishima? Time and Destiny in the Life and Work of Japan's Master Author and Playwright.…

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