Seminar

"Machines must be servants not masters": From the Post Office to British Telecom, 1959-84 - Jacob Ward (UCL)

13:00 - 14:00 20 October 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…

Are YOUR genes to blame when your jeans don't fit?

13:00 - 14:00 20 October 2015
Giles Yeo from Cambridge University will be speaking at our second talk for the Neuroscience Seminar Autumn Series. Anne White will be Giles' host. If you have any queries then please…

CIDRAL Postgraduate Theory Intensive: Simone Weil

12:00 - 14:00 20 October 2015
This event is part of CIDRAL's regular Theory Intensives series. Dr Fabio Camilletti (University of Warwick) will run a seminar on the work of Simone Weil entitled 'Intellectual Action…

Development Economics Seminars: Dr Greg Fisher

13:00 - 14:00 20 October 2015
Development Economics Seminars

Environmental and Resource Economics Workshop: Dr Michael Burton

13:00 - 14:00 20 October 2015
Title: Spatially explicit discrete choice experiments: an application to coastal management in the Kimberley, Western Australia Abstract The northern coast of the Kimberley region…

Genomic approaches to congenital heart disease

12:00 - 13:00 20 October 2015
Cardiovascular & Metabolic Disease Seminar Series (CMD)

PhD Lunch-time Seminars

12:00 - 13:00 20 October 2015
We would like to welcome you all to the CMIST PhD lunchtime seminar, on Tuesday October 20th from 12 pm lasting until approximately 13 pm in room 2.07 (Humanities Bridgeford street),…

The God Seth Animal: Real Egyptian Chimera or True African Creature?

17:00 - 18:00 20 October 2015
You are invited to the first archaeology research seminar of the academic year 2015-16 All Welcome

Dalton Seminar Series: I2®©: Investigative & Interpretative Radiochemistry - The Basis of Nuclear Forensic Science

12:00 - 13:00 21 October 2015
The Dalton Seminar Series aims to promote exchange and offer informative events across institutions and facilities associated with The University of Manchester’s Dalton Nuclear Institute.

Democracy and Elections Seminar: Andrew Rynham and Jiaqi Hou

15:30 - 17:00 21 October 2015
Two 30 minute presentations from our student members – one by Andrew Rynham – Politics MA student on his dissertation research on deliberative democracy in the UK and the other by Jiaqi…

Does EU Free Movement Work For Manchester?

18:00 - 20:00 21 October 2015
Intra-EU migration and its impact on host communities have been widely debated over the last few years. The perceived advantages and disadvantages of free movement will be central to…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 21 October 2015
Laura Perez, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona Social movements and digital media: a case study of digital activism in Tunisia The ongoing Arab Spring Revolutions since 2011 have generated…

Samuel Llano (Manchester): ‘Sounding Marginality and Social Disorder: The battle for Madrid's soundscape, 1850-1930’

17:00 21 October 2015
Part of the Spanish and Portuguese Research Seminar Series. Venue: Sam Alex A4.

SCI Seminar Series - Professor Anna Davies & Dr Frances Fahy - CONSENSUS: Domesticating sustainability transitions

16:00 - 17:30 21 October 2015
Professor Anna Davies, Chair of Environment & Society, Trinity College Dublin and Prinicpal Investigator, CENSENSUS & Dr Frances Fahy, Senior Lecturer & Head of Geography, National…

Seeing the invisible by measuring galaxy shapes from noisy, blurry images. Prof. Sarah Bridle (School of Physics and Astronomy, UoM)

14:00 - 15:00 21 October 2015
I will describe the great potential and possible limitations of using the bending of light by gravity (gravitational lensing) to constrain the mysterious dark matter and dark energy…

The Paradoxes of Celebrity Advocacy - The Global Development Seminar Series

16:30 - 18:00 21 October 2015
The Global Development Seminar Series The Paradoxes of Celebrity Advocacy - Dan Brockington In the last 15 years there has been a sea change in the way in which NGOs, and particularly…

The UK Welfare State, EU Membership and Free Movement

14:00 - 15:00 21 October 2015
Prof Martin Seeleib-Kaiser from the University of Oxford is going to give a seminar titled ‘The UK Welfare State, EU Membership and Free Movement’.

Use of the ‘Stop, Start, Continue’ method is associated with the production of constructive qualitative feedback by students in higher education.

16:00 - 17:00 21 October 2015
This seminar is part of the Teaching and Learning seminar series. …

Econometrics and Applied Economics workshop: Prof Stephen Machin

16:15 - 17:45 22 October 2015
"Cybercrime and Moral Hazard:Evidence From the Dark Net" We study online drug markets on the dark net, with the aim of better understanding the economic functioning of this mode of…

Examples of exceptional convergence between the earliest Arabic translation of the Hippocratic Aphorisms and glosses attributed to Paul of Aegina in the Syriac Lexicon of ?asan bar Bahlul

16:55 - 18:30 22 October 2015
Classics & Ancient History Research Seminar

Role of ERK5 on Tumor-associated macrophages function/Consequences of cancer-associated mutations in the Notch receptor on its trafficking and signal regulation

13:30 - 14:30 23 October 2015
CCB Autumn Seminar Series 2015

Who Cares: The Evolution of Other-Regarding Concerns

12:00 - 13:00 26 October 2015
Computational and Evolutionary Biology Autumn Seminar Series 2015

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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