Seminar

CIDRAL Theory Intensive on McLuhan

14:00 - 16:00 4 March 2015
All welcome, no booking required. CIDRAL Theory Intensive on McLuhan: H Marshall McLuhan: the last futurist with Vincenzo Susca (Paris Descartes Sorbonne University) and Claudia Attimonelli…

Elizabeth Ewart (Oxford): 'Categories and consequences: hunting for legalism in Amazonia'

17:00 - 18:30 4 March 2015
Part of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Seminar Series: 'Latin America: The Potential of the Global South?'. Venue: Arthur Lewis Boardroom.

English Literature Research Seminar: Clara Dawson (Manchester) '"Precious as a Pilgrim's Gift": Poetic Voice and Print Culture in L.E.L. and Tennyson’

17:00 - 18:30 4 March 2015
English Literature Research Seminar Clara Dawson (Manchester) '"Precious as a Pilgrim's Gift": Poetic Voice and Print Culture in L.E.L. and Tennyson’

Global Political Economy research cluster seminar, Dr Daniela Tepe-Belfrage (Sheffield)

15:30 - 17:00 4 March 2015
'Broken Britain: post-crisis Austerity and the trouble with the Troubled Families Program'

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 4 March 2015
Nial Friel, University College Dublin Improved Bayesian estimation for exponential random graphs Bayesian inferential methods have proved useful in the analysis of exponential random…

Risk preferences and subjective beliefs: implications for crop insurance subsidies

13:00 - 14:00 4 March 2015
Speaker: Carlo Fezzi (University of East Anglia) Abstract: This paper proposes a novel methodology to estimate risk preferences using market insurance data and incorporating individuals'…

SCI Seminar Series - Professor Frank Boons - Retracing narratives: How a bio-based chemical industry is emerging in The Netherlands

16:00 4 March 2015
Abstract The ecological impact of chemical products throughout their life cycle has been a contentious topic for decades, leading to public protest as well as substantive legislative…

Synthetic Gene Networks for Biomedical Applications

12:00 - 13:00 4 March 2015
Part of the Leaders in Science Lecture Series, hosted by the Faculty of Life Sciences.

The Golden Dawn's nationalist solution: Explaining the rise of the far right in Greece

14:00 - 15:00 4 March 2015
A Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence seminar. Open to all. Jean Monnet website: http://www.manchesterjmce.ac.uk/

Transport Politics, Policies and Persuasions

17:30 - 19:00 4 March 2015
Bus Rapid Transit and the NGT Project

Bringing affluence to the masses: innovations in production, marketing, and value chains for consumer durables in inter-war Britain

14:00 - 15:00 5 March 2015
The United States witnessed a “consumer durables revolution” during the 1920s. This is often contrasted with Britain where, it is argued, low working-class incomes could not sustain…

CJS Seminar: Michael Hilton (London) - "The ZigZag Kid: patterns of Bar and Bat Mitzvah in Israel"

16:00 - 17:30 5 March 2015
The Centre for Jewish Studies seminar.

Ehrhardt Seminar: Andy Boakye - "Dead Men Walking: The Spirit, the Living Christ and Abraham's Legacy in Paul"

14:00 - 15:30 5 March 2015
Ehrhardt Seminar for staff and postgraduates. Followed by tea.

HCRI Speaker Series with Richard Conibere

13:00 - 15:00 5 March 2015
HCRI Speaker Series with Richard Conibere Thursday 5th March 2015, 1-3pm C1.18 Ellen Wilkinson Building Richard Conibere is currently studying for his Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD)…

History Research Seminar: Craig Taylor - 'Remembering War in the Late Middle Ages: Biographies and Memoirs'

16:15 - 18:30 5 March 2015
History Research Seminar 2014-15: All Welcome! Craig Taylor (York) 'Remembering War in the Late Middle Ages: Biographies and Memoirs'

Phrasing Homer. A Cognitive Approach to Homeric Versification

16:55 - 18:30 5 March 2015
Classics & Ancient History Research Seminar

School of Psychological Sciences Seminar | Title TBC

16:00 - 17:15 5 March 2015
'''Host:''' School of Psychological Sciences '''About the event:''' School of Psychological Sciences Seminar Series. This series of talks are designed to inform postgraduate, third…

Translation Studies Seminar Series 2014/15

14:00 - 15:20 5 March 2015
Translation of Francophone Senegalese women’s literature Speaker: Georgina Collins, University of Glasgow

Are we too clean?

13:00 - 14:00 6 March 2015
Infection is the biggest killer of people under the age of 50. Improvements in hygiene, availability of antibiotics and vaccines has improved life expectancy for many - but does it…

Delving into the dynamics of death

15:00 - 16:00 6 March 2015
The next seminar in the ‘Celebrating Research Success in FLS’ series will be given by Dr Andrew Gilmore, who is a member of the Cell-Matrix Biology (CMB) Research Theme in the Faculty…

Bint al-Shati', Tradition, Modernity and Gender

18:00 - 19:00 9 March 2015
Dr Shuruq Naguib Bint al-Shati', Tradition, Modernity and Gender

Seminar: Is Selfless Leadership an impossible ideal? A realist research perspective

12:00 - 13:30 9 March 2015
The recent economic crisis has raised concern about a degeneration of the values of our leaders, where greed and self-interest can often overshadow shared values. The values of public…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Monday, 9TH March 2015 - Dr. Elisabeth Kirtsoglou - University of Durham - “We are all immigrants : the politics of mis-recognition in Thessaloniki Greece”

15:00 - 17:00 9 March 2015
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 9TH March 2015 Dr. Elisabeth Kirtsoglou - University of Durham “We are all immigrants : the politics of mis-recognition in Thessaloniki Greece”…

Why is the current Ebola outbreak so severe? Answers from evolutionary and structural biology

12:00 - 13:00 9 March 2015
Computational and Evolutionary Biology Seminar Series 2015

An updated view on Stem cells in atherosclerosis

12:00 - 13:00 10 March 2015
Cardiovascular & Metabolic Disease Seminar Series (CMD) - Donald Ward and Joy Wang

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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