Seminar

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 …

Modelling Aspects of Solid Tumour Growth

14:00 - 15:00 23 March 2015
In this talk I will review some work we have done on aspects of solid tumour growth. This will consist of three cases studies modelling: 1. acid-mediated cell invasion, 2. movement…

Energy balance and the biology of appetite

12:00 - 13:00 24 March 2015
Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease Seminar Series - Donald Ward and Joy Wang

Home Grown Talent Seminars@CMIST - Lindsey Garratt

12:00 - 13:00 24 March 2015
The Home Grown Talent Seminars@CMIST events showcase the work of Manchester-based early career researchers. In this instalment of this series, which is held at lunchtime, Lindsey Garratt…

Mancunian Skin Club

14:00 - 16:00 24 March 2015
The Mancunian Skin Club (MSC) is a monthly meeting organised by researchers in MHS and FLS with shared interests in dermatology research. …

Postdoc talks

15:00 - 16:00 24 March 2015
This is part of the Tissue Systems seminar series. Laura Campbell (Grencis/Thornton Labs) "Mucus and immunity to Trichinella spiralis: A systemic affair" Guilherme Costa (Herbert…

Exploring chromosome instability

12:00 - 13:00 25 March 2015
Part of the Leaders in Science Lecture Series, hosted by the Faculty of Life Sciences.

MOOCs@Manchester

13:00 - 14:00 25 March 2015
This seminar is part of the Teaching and Learning seminar series. …

SCI Seminar Series - Eivind Jacobsen

16:00 - 17:30 25 March 2015
Abstract Jacobsen argues for combining elements from STS/ANT with practice theory in order to better understand mundane domestic practices. Material artifacts function as ordering…

Education in England after 2015: A Political Debate

16:30 - 18:30 31 March 2015
With the General Election just weeks away, education looks set to be a key campaigning issue. Debates to date have focused on school spending, class sizes and Academy schools. How would…

A Masterclass with Professor Diana Mitlin - 'Understanding social movement strategies: Contention, collaboration and subversion

14:00 - 16:30 1 April 2015
IDPM's State-Society Relations research group and the Effective States and Inclusive Development research centre are convening this masterclass for staff and doctoral researchers interested…

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