Seminar

'Why Survive? Being Old in the 21st Century: Reflections on the Life and Work of Robert Butler'

14:00 - 16:00 29 April 2015
free networking lunch from 1.00pm Professor Vern Bengston (University of Southern California, School of Social Work, Edward R. Roybal Institute on Aging) This year marks the 40th…

CIDRAL masterclass: Elisabeth Bronfen (Zurich)

10:00 - 12:00 29 April 2015
All welcome, no booking required. Elisabeth Bronfen with Ana Carden-Coyne (History) Readings: Elisabeth Bronfen, ‘Introduction’, ‘Reporting the War’, and ‘War’s Sustained Hauntings’…

Global Political Economy research cluster seminar, Professor Georgina Waylen (Manchester)

15:30 - 17:00 29 April 2015
'Gendering Global Governance: A Feminist Institutionalist Perspective'

Julio Dávila (UCL): 'Targeting urban inequalities through infrastructure: Reflections on Colombia'

17:00 - 18:30 29 April 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

Lunchtime Seminar: Luca Larpi, 'Professional identities in early Middle Ages (ss. VIII-XI). The case of the Italian medici'

13:00 - 14:00 29 April 2015
History Lunchtime Seminar All Welcome! Luca Larpi, 'Professional identities in early Middle Ages (ss. VIII-XI). The case of the Italian medici' Feel free to bring your lunch.

SCI Seminar Series - Dr Kate Burningham

16:00 - 17:30 29 April 2015
Abstract Lifecourse transitions are often accompanied by changes in household economy, leisure practices and social networks and characterised as times of reflection on identity…

Targeting urban inequalities through infrastructure: reflections on Colombia

17:00 - 18:30 29 April 2015
Centre for Latin American & Caribbean Studies seminar series 2014-15 Latin America: the potential of the Global South?

Using props to engage students in lectures and practicals - does it work?

13:00 - 14:00 29 April 2015
This seminar is part of the Teaching and Learning seminar series. …

Causes and Consequences of Spatial and Temporal Cancer Evolution

13:30 - 14:30 30 April 2015
CCB Spring Seminar Series 2015

Econometrics and Applied Economics workshops

16:15 - 17:45 30 April 2015
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Ehrhardt Seminar: Amy-Jill Levine (Vanderbilt) - Sherman Lecture Feedback Session

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

Making Fabricius take the cash: traditional exempla and the problem of modernity

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

The e-cigarette wars and how to lie with science

16:00 - 17:15 30 April 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…

Roundtable with Jahan Ramazani

15:00 - 17:00 1 May 2015
Jahan Ramazani is visiting the Division of English, American Studies, and Creative Writing as the John Edward Taylor Fellow. He is author of Poetry and its Others: News, Prayer, Song…

"The Tyranny Which Germ Theory May Exercise": Contagion and the Causes of Cancer in the Nineteenth Century

13:00 - 14:00 5 May 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…

Afternoon Seminars@CMIST - Paul Crawshaw

16:00 - 17:00 5 May 2015
In this Afternoon Seminars@CMIST event, Paul Crawshaw from Teesside University will talk about his ongoing research. No need to register; all welcome!

In vivo manipulation of extracellular matrix stiffness induces anoikis and vascular regression

12:00 - 13:00 5 May 2015
Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease Seminar Series - Donald Ward and Joy Wang

‘Targeting of pericytes and tissue myofibroblasts during organ fibrogenesis’

13:00 - 14:00 5 May 2015
My lab studies the cellular and molecular mechanisms that drive organ fibrosis. Myofibroblasts are the major source of extracellular matrix components that accumulate during tissue…

A Tale of Two Cycles: circadian rhythms in mammals and respiratory oscillations in yeast

13:00 - 14:00 6 May 2015
Circadian rhythms driven by biological clocks are found in across the animal and plant kingdoms and allow an organism to coordinate its internal metabolic state with that of the external…