Seminar

Dalton Seminar Series - 'Characterisation of radiation damage and coordination in plutonium using EXAFS and TEM'

12:00 - 13:00 8 April 2015
A presentation will be given by Dr Patrick G. Allen from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, USA entitled: ‘Characterisation of radiation damage and coordination in plutonium using…

DemElect Seminar: Do grievances make British ethnic minorities more politically active or more alienated?

15:30 - 17:00 8 April 2015
PhD candidate Magda Borkowska presents her study which firstly, aims at investigating if and when ethnic group grievances, ethnic sentiments and involvement in ethnic associations have…

MCCIR AZ GSK Update Seminar series

15:30 - 16:30 8 April 2015
Tissue-specific control of immune responses in the oral mucosa; mechanisms and crosstalk with distal sites Joanne Konkel At barrier sites maintenance of immune tolerance and generation…

Cultural and Spatial Implications of the Popular Cairene Coffeehouse

17:00 - 18:00 13 April 2015
A Middle Eastern Studies Departmental Seminar by Dr Dalia Mostafa

Functional heterogeneity of inflammatory signaling

14:00 - 15:00 13 April 2015
Robust pathogen recognition and effector cytokine production underlie propagation of inflammation. We found that the toll-like receptor activation in macrophages resulted in an analogue…

Platform Competition: A Research Framework and Synthesis of Game-Theoretic Studies

13:00 - 14:00 13 April 2015
One of the more important forces shaping the Digital Economy is the emergence of platform-based ecosystems. The functioning of platform ecosystems is, however, still very poorly understood.…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Monday, 13th April 2015 - Professor Fenella Cannell – London School of Economics - “Book of remembrance; making Mormon American family history”

15:00 - 17:00 13 April 2015
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 13th April 2015 Professor Fenella Cannell – London School of Economics “Book of remembrance; Making Mormon American family history” All Latter-day…

The Wheat Genome and Beyond

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

Whitworth Studies seminar: Catherine Jolivette, Art Historian: "Promoting Power: The Visual Rhetoric of Britain’s First Nuclear Power Stations"

17:15 - 18:30 13 April 2015
In 1956, ‘Operation Switch’ opened up the world’s first atomic power station and gave birth to a new nuclear visual culture at once utopian and terrifying.

Cooperation & Equality Seminar: Elizabeth Kahn (Durham), title tba

13:00 - 14:30 14 April 2015
Seminar organised by the Cooperation & Equality Project. More information: http://thomassmit3.wix.com/cooperation-equality

Deprived neighbourhoods in transition: the experience of the Greater Manchester city region

16:00 - 17:30 14 April 2015
Part of the Planning & Environmental Management seminar series 2014-15

Home Grown Talent Seminars@CMIST - Bram Vanhoutte

12:00 - 13:00 14 April 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, Bram Vanhoutte…

Post-translational processing of the LDL receptor: novel approaches to plasma cholesterol regulation

12:00 - 13:00 14 April 2015
Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease Seminar Series - Donald Ward and Joy Wang

Protection and diffusion of (contested) user ideas in communities

14:00 - 15:00 14 April 2015
Usually, the user innovation literature deals with the way in which users are engaged in improving separate products or services, such as medical devices (Von Hippel, 1988; Lettl et…

Trauma, telephones and treatment: changing attitudes to hearing loss after World War One

13:00 - 14:00 14 April 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…

CIDRAL masterclass: Charles Zika (Melbourne): The History of Emotions and Visual Culture

10:00 - 12:00 15 April 2015
All welcome, no booking required. With Sasha Handley (History) and Jenny Spinks (History) Readings for Masterclass: 1. Nicole Eustace, Eugenia Lean, Julie Livingston, Jan Plamper,…

David Martin-Jones (Glasgow): 'Remembering Cold War States of Exception in Recent Latin American and Asian Documentary Film'

17:00 - 18:30 15 April 2015
Part of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies Seminar Series: 'Latin America: The Potential of the Global South?' Venue: Samuel Alexander A101. Speaker: David Martin-Jones…

External Seminar Series | Can’t cook, won’t cook: understanding factors behind functional disability in dementia

12:00 - 13:00 15 April 2015
'''Host:''' School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work '''About the event:''' The School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social work run external research seminars every month. Presenters…

Geopolitical Attitudes in Contested Ukraine: Comparing SE Ukraine and Crimea. Dr Gerard Toal

15:00 - 17:00 15 April 2015
By Dr Gerard Toal, Director, Government & International Affairs, Virginia Tech, United States This talk reviews key image events in Ukraine in 2014 -- the Maidan protests and flight…

Global Political Economy research cluster seminar, Ingar Solty (York/Berlin)

15:30 - 17:00 15 April 2015
‘Crisis, New Economic Governance and Legitimacy: Questioning the Interrelations of Economic and Political Crises in the Eurozone’

Inventing ‘Cultural Heritage’ In 19th Century Turkestan: Governor-General Konstantin Von Kaufmann At The Interface Between Imperial Russia And The Persianate World

16:00 - 18:00 15 April 2015
Gen. Konstantin von Kaufmann (1818-1882) used to be referred to by his contemporaries as the ‘creator of Russian Turkestan’ who’s first Governor-general he was from 1867 until 1881.…

Lunchtime Seminar: Christian Goeschel, 'Italian Fascism and Nazism before 1933'

13:00 - 14:00 15 April 2015
History Lunchtime Seminar All Welcome! Christian Goeschel, 'Italian Fascism and Nazism before 1933' Feel free to bring your lunch.

Mitchell Centre seminar series: Gerald Mollenhorst

16:00 - 16:30 15 April 2015
Gerald Mollenhorst, Utrecht University, The Netherlands and Stockholm University, Sweden Changes in personal networks in the Netherlands and Sweden: Assessing the role of social contexts…

Research in unpleasant places: From the political economy of production to the reality of waste in India - An ESID Masterclass

10:00 - 11:30 15 April 2015
In this seminar Professor Barbara Harris-White from the University of Oxford will talk about how to move from theory at a high level of abstraction to fieldwork in unpleasant places:…

Ehrhardt Seminar 50th Anniversary: Yvonne Sherwood (Kent) - "The ‘Hagaramic’ as a Provocation for European Provincialism: Surrogate, Rogue, Resident Alien, Foreign Body"

14:00 - 15:30 16 April 2015
Join us to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Ehrhardt Seminar!

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