Campus visit/tour, Seminar

Afternoon Seminars@CMIST - Sin Yi Cheung - Gender Pay Gap in Wales: occupational segregation or part-time penalty?

16:00 - 17:15 17 March 2015
In this Afternoon Seminars@CMIST event, Sin Yi Cheung from Cardiff University will deliver a talk entitled 'Gender Pay Gap in Wales: Segregation and part-time penalty – do low-waged…

Chinese Medicine, Early Japan, and the Appropriation of Knowledge

13:00 - 14:00 17 March 2015
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…

LRG1 as a context-dependent regulator of retinal vascular disease

12:00 - 13:00 17 March 2015
Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease Seminar Series - Donald Ward and Joy Wang

“Weaponising Cinema”: Hollywood, the OSS, and the Logistics of Perception

16:00 - 17:00 17 March 2015
This seminar is part of the CHSTM Seminars Series Feb-May 2015. …

English Literature Research Seminar: David Shuttleton (Glasgow), 'Seminal Weakness and Steel’d Nerves: Male sexual disorders in Dr William Cullen’s "Consultations" (1760-1790)'

17:00 - 18:30 18 March 2015
English Literature Research Seminar David Shuttleton (Glasgow) Seminal Weakness and Steel’d Nerves: Male sexual disorders in Dr William Cullen’s ‘Consultations’ (1760-1790)

Global Political Economy research cluster seminar, Dr Chris Rossdale (RHUL)

15:30 - 17:00 18 March 2015
'Militarism, Anti-Militarism and the Politics of Resistance: An Ethnography'

Guided visit

13:30 - 15:30 18 March 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…

Knowledge spillovers from clean and dirty technologies: A patent citation analysis

13:00 - 14:00 18 March 2015
Speaker: Ralf Martin (Imperial College London) Abstract: How much should governments subsidize the development of new clean technologies? We use patent citation data to investigate…

Neiva Vieira de Cunha (Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro): 'New conflicts in the margins of the city: public policies in the favelas in Rio de Janeiro'.

17:00 - 18:30 18 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

New conflicts in the margins of the city: public policies in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro

17:00 - 18:30 18 March 2015
Centre for Latin American & Caribbean Studies seminar series 2014-15 Latin America: the potential of the Global South?

Sociology Seminar: 'Two worlds of retirement? Exploring the impact of labour market exit on health' Dr Martin Hyde

14:00 - 15:00 18 March 2015
There is increasing concern about possible widening inequalities in health amongst the older population. There is a growing body of work on the relationships between patterns of labour…

The Origin of Complexity

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

‘A Drone’s eye perspective of radiological clean up around Fukushima.’

13:00 - 14:00 18 March 2015
As part of the Dalton Seminar Series a presentation will be given by Dr Tom Scott from Bristol University entitled: ‘A Drone’s eye perspective of radiological clean up around Fukushima.’…

Allusion and Context: Reading Gigantomachy in Statius’ Thebaid 10 and Silius Italicus’ Punica 12

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

CJS Seminar - Rebecca Steinfeld (Stanford): "War of the Wombs: The Politics of Abortion in Israel"

16:00 - 17:30 19 March 2015
The Centre for Jewish Studies seminar series continues.

Econometrics and Applied Economics workshops: Xin Zhang

16:15 - 17:45 19 March 2015
For more information: http://www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/subjects/economics/our-research/workshop-and-seminars/econometrics-and-applied-economics/

Ehrhardt Seminar: Mi Ja Wi - "Is the Responses Humans Give to the Offer of Salvation Necessary? Reflections on Luke 7 and 15

14:00 - 15:30 19 March 2015
Ehrhardt Seminar for staff and postgraduates. Followed by tea.

History Research Seminar: Peregrine Horden - 'Periodisation in Mediterranean History'

16:15 - 18:30 19 March 2015
History Research Seminar 2014-15: All Welcome! Peregrine Horden (Royal Holloway) 'Periodisation in Mediterranean History'

Music Research Seminar: ‘Modernism, truth, and other naughty words’

16:15 - 18:00 19 March 2015
Speaker: J.P.E. Harper-Scott (Royal Holloway, London) ‘Modernism, truth, and other naughty words’

Translation Studies Seminar Series 2014/15

14:00 - 15:20 19 March 2015
Public Service Interpreting and its humanitarian roots: Archive research on refugee reception and resettlement in mid-late 20th century Britain Speaker: Rebecca Tipton, University of Manchester

How complex is the immune system of fish: Lessons from analysis of the cytokine network

11:00 - 12:00 20 March 2015
It has been known for over 50 years that fish possess a specific immune system, able to respond to immunisation and generate specific antibodies, and this has led to the successful…

Moral and Social Norms and Public Policy

10:00 - 12:00 20 March 2015
Speaker: Hallsworth Visiting Professor, Karine Nyborg of the University of Oslo Biography: http://www.sv.uio.no/econ/english/people/aca/karineny/ Selected publications: Nyborg,…

The long and winding road towards clinical transplantation tolerance

14:00 - 15:00 20 March 2015
This seminar is part of the Manchester Tissue Regeneration & Stem Cell Network seminar series. Sponsored by New England Biolabs.

Are we technicians or social scientists? A reflexion on research practices in the field of science and innovation policy research

13:00 - 14:00 23 March 2015
Taking into account recent research findings on the ways in which funding patterns and university policies influence research agendas, the seminar will draw attention to the field of…

Challenges and Opportunities in Synthetic Biology

10:00 - 11:30 23 March 2015
This seminar is part of the Synthetic Biology series …

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