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Afternoon Seminars@CMIST - Kevin Lang - Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination? Evidence from the Commercial Sex Market in Singapore

16:15 - 17:30 18 February 2015
In this Afternoon Seminars@CMIST event, held on a Wednesday (one-off date change), Kevin Lang from Boston University will give a talk entitled 'Does Competition Eliminate Discrimination?…

Bacterial RNA and DNA interference

12:00 - 13:00 18 February 2015
Part of the Leaders in Science Lecture Series, hosted by the Faculty of Life Sciences.

CIDRAL Theory Intensive: On the Affect of Language (with Denise Riley)

10:00 - 12:00 18 February 2015
All welcome, no booking required. CIDRAL Theory Intensive On the Affect of Language with Denise Riley (UEA), Jackie Stacey (CIDRAL) and Janet Wolff (EAC) Readings: Riley, Denise,…

Dr Christopher Storrs (Dundee): 'Rethinking the Dark Age of Spanish Historiography, 1665-1746'

17:00 18 February 2015
Part of the Spanish and Portuguese Research Seminar. The session starts at 5 pm in room W3.13 in the Samuel Alexander Building. Dr. Christopher Storrs is Reader in History in the…

English Literature Show and Tell with Liam Harte, Rebecca Pohl, and Janet Rogerson

12:00 - 13:00 18 February 2015
English Literature Show and Tell with Liam Harte, Rebecca Pohl, and Janet Rogerson

Fundamentals and Applications of Dose Rate Reduction Technology in Boiling Water Reactors

13:00 - 14:00 18 February 2015
The presentation forms part of the Dalton Seminar Series. Following the presentation, there will be an opportunity for questions/discussion and light refreshments will be available afterwards.

Guided visit

13:30 - 15:30 18 February 2015
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…

Internal Seminar Series | Changing illness representation via imagery information to improve patient understanding of rheumatoid arthritis and adherence to treatment

12:00 - 13:00 18 February 2015
'''Host:''' School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work '''About the event:''' The School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social work run internal research seminars every month. Presenters…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 18 February 2015
Mason Porter, University of Oxford Multilayer Networks In most natural and engineered systems, a set of entities interact with each other in complicated patterns that can encompass…

Political parties and non-standard employment

15:30 - 17:00 18 February 2015
Democracy and Elections seminar Political Parties and Non-Standard Employment: France, Germany, Italy, and Spain in Comparison by Georg Picot, University of Manchester & Irene Menendez,…

Provocation-Based Learning: PBL revisited

16:15 - 17:15 18 February 2015
This seminar is part of the Teaching and Learning seminar series. …

The Medical Exception to the Criminal Law: What is ‘Proper Medical Treatment’?

14:00 - 16:00 18 February 2015
Alex Mullock of the School of Law gives this week's Senior Seminar.

‘Fundamentals and Applications of Dose Rate Reduction Technology in Boiling Water Reactors’

13:00 - 14:00 18 February 2015
A presentation will be given by Dr Tsuyoshi Ito from Hitachi Ltd, Japan entitled: ‘Fundamentals and Applications of Dose Rate Reduction Technology in Boiling Water Reactors.’ Following…

AHVS Seminar with Esther Teichmann, artist: "Fractal Scars, Salt Water and Tears"

17:15 - 18:30 19 February 2015
Through photographs, film and paint, Teichmann erotically travels inside caves, storms, grottoes, women and seashells, like a phenomenologist inside a waking dream.

CJS Seminar - Sarah Hirschhorn (Oxford): "The Origins of the Redemption in Occupied Suburbia? Rabbi Shlomo Riskin and the Jewish-American Makings of the West Bank Settlement of Efrat, 1973-2014"

16:00 19 February 2015
The Centre for Jewish Studies seminar series continues

Demagogues and demos in Athens

16:55 - 18:30 19 February 2015
Classics & Ancient History Research Seminar

Dementia: causes, treatments and social impact

14:00 - 16:00 19 February 2015
From MICRA and Alzheimer’s Research UK Seminar 2pm - 4pm, free networking lunch from 1pm Currently, over 830,000 people in the UK live with dementia and this number will double in…

Ehrhardt Seminar: David Harvey - "Another Reading of the Conflict in Galatians"

14:00 - 15:30 19 February 2015
Ehrhardt Seminar: David Harvey - More ''Timē'' for the Agitators: Another Reading of the Conflict in Galatians For staff and postgraduates. Followed by tea.

History Research Seminar: Jan Georg Deutsch - 'Agamben in Ungoni. Colonialism and Violence in German East Africa'

16:15 - 18:30 19 February 2015
History Research Seminar 2014-15 Jan Georg Deutsch (Oxford) 'Agamben in Ungoni. Colonialism and Violence in German East Africa'

Transition pathways for a UK low carbon electricity future

16:30 - 17:30 19 February 2015
This research explores the roles of actors and governance framings in a low carbon transition, by developing and analysing scenarios or pathways to a low carbon electricity future,…

Translation Studies Seminar Series 2014/15

14:00 - 15:20 19 February 2015
Conference Interpreting: Managing expectations Speaker: Ebru Diriker, Bogazici University, Turkey

Did the origin of muticellularity in cyanobacteria trigger the Great Oxidation Event?

12:00 - 13:00 23 February 2015
Computational and Evolutionary Biology Seminar Series 2015 At the end of the Archean cyanobacteria rapidly oxygenated Earth's atmosphere, during the so called Great Oxidation Event…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr James Staples, Brunel University London - ‘’COWS, BEEF, AND IDENTITY POLITICS IN COTEMPORARY INDIA”

15:00 - 17:00 23 February 2015
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 23rd February 2015 Dr James Staples, Brunel University London ‘’COWS, BEEF, AND IDENTITY POLITICS IN COTEMPORARY INDIA” The fact that debates…

The ghost of Kristian Birkeland

13:00 - 14:00 23 February 2015
University of Oslo physics professor Kristian Birkeland’s helped create Norsk Hydro in 1905, Norway’s most important industrial company in the 20th century. For the university, this…

Trends in the Constructions of Masculinities in Pre-Revolutionary Iranian Cinema

18:00 - 19:00 23 February 2015
A Middle Eastern Studies Departmental Seminar by Dr Nacim Pak Shiraz - University of Edinburgh

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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