Seminar

"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…

Global Political Economy research cluster seminar, Dr Jason Weidner (Virginia Tech)

15:30 - 17:00 6 May 2015
The Global Intellectual Property Regime and the New 'Mega-Regional' FTAs

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series: Zsofia Toth

16:00 - 17:30 6 May 2015
Zsofia Toth, University of Nottingham

Transport Politics, Policies and Persuasions

17:30 - 19:00 6 May 2015
Reducing car use?

CJS Seminar - Joachim Schlör (University of Southampton): "German-Jewish emigration to Palestine in the 1920s and 1930s. The sea voyage as a transitory experience in the migration process"

16:00 7 May 2015
The Centre for Jewish Studies seminar series continues.

Ehrhardt Seminar: Elizabeth Shively (St Andrews) - "How Apocalyptic Discourse Functions as Social Discourse in the Gospel of Mark"

14:00 - 15:30 7 May 2015
Ehrhardt Seminar for staff and postgraduates. Followed by tea.

History Research Seminar: Yanni Kotsonis 'Taxes and Modernity: Fiscal Regimes in Russia, Europe and North America from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Centuries'

16:15 - 18:30 7 May 2015
History Research Seminar 2014-15: All Welcome! Yanni Kotsonis (New York University) 'Taxes and Modernity: Fiscal Regimes in Russia, Europe and North America from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Centuries'

Music Research Seminar: ‘Music and Auschwitz’

16:15 - 18:00 7 May 2015
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch (London) with David Fanning (Manchester) and Katia Chornik (Manchester) ‘Music and Auschwitz’

Quatuor Danel Seminar: Doctors and Philosophers of Composition

14:00 - 15:00 7 May 2015
A workshop of new string quartets by PhD students at the University

School of Psychological Sciences Seminar | Title TBC

16:00 - 17:15 7 May 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…

Structural study of yeast eIF2B by electron microscopy/Regulation of non-coding RNAs by H2A.Z in yeast and human

13:30 - 14:30 7 May 2015
CCB Spring Seminar Series 2015

Theos Aniketos/Deus Invictus: Alexander the Great and Ruler Cult

16:55 - 18:30 7 May 2015
Classics & Ancient History Research Seminar

Chimpanzee communication: links to human language

12:00 - 13:00 11 May 2015
Computational and Evolutionary Biology Seminar Series 2015 One of the key elements of human language is reference, with referential words allowing us to communicate about a multitude…

How to cope with always being wrong in systems biology

14:00 - 15:00 11 May 2015
Mathematical models of signalling and gene regulatory systems are abstractions of much more complicated processes. Even as more and larger data sets are becoming available we are not…

MCCIR AZ GSK Update Seminar series

15:30 - 16:30 11 May 2015
Regulating pulmonary macrophage responsiveness in a Th2 setting Freya Svedberg Allergic airway inflammation is characterized by aberrant CD4+ T helper 2 (Th2) cell responses to inhaled…

The Scientific Revolution that Wasn’t: Uncovering the Radical Science Movement

13:00 - 14:00 11 May 2015
This seminar is part of the CHSTM Seminars Series Feb-May 2015. Seminar with Manchester Institute of Innovation Research. …

The scientific revolution that wasn’t: uncovering the radical science movement

13:00 - 14:00 11 May 2015
Most scientific revolutions are more about politics than nature, but this is the story of an especially overtly political one. It's the story of the British Society for Social Responsibility…

Capital accumulation, public debt and social policy - debunking 'paradoxes' of the Mozambican 'miracle'

16:30 12 May 2015
A development@manchester seminar series event. Apparent paradoxes in the growth 'miracle' of Mozambique - fast growth, increasing inefficiency in transforming growth into poverty reduction,…

Cultivating Research: 'For better or for worse? A tale of two cultures and the new scientists' by Professor Nicola Shaughnessy (University of Kent)

17:30 - 19:00 12 May 2015
This presentation draws upon my experience of interdisciplinary research practices, exploring the challenges, costs and values of collaborations between arts and science. The allusion…

Threat, terror and medical violence in young adult novels about anorexia nervosa

13:00 - 14:00 12 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…

The Post-2015 Development Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals: Innovation on a Global Scale or Business as Usual?

13:00 - 14:30 13 May 2015
In September 2015 the United Nations General Assembly will agree a new set of global development goals to replace the Millennium Development Goals (2000-2015). These Sustainable Development…

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