Lectures and seminars

Doubleday lecture with Sir Bruce Keogh - Opportunities and challenges in healthcare

14:00 18 November 2015
'''Host:''' Manchester Medical School '''About the event:''' Manchester Medical School is delighted to invite you to its annual Doubleday lecture, which will this year be given by…

English Literature and American Studies Research Seminar: Iain Bailey (UoM) ‘Modernism’s Connoisseurs’

17:00 - 19:00 18 November 2015
Iain Bailey (UoM) ‘Modernism’s Connoisseurs’

Finance seminar by Murillo Campello

14:00 - 16:00 18 November 2015
Organized Labour and the Cost of Debt: Evidence from Union Votes

Mark Goodwin (Manchester): ‘Is It For Real?: An analysis of the extent to which recent, mainstream Spanish cinema is considered as “realist” and associated implications for the Spanish student’

17:00 - 18:30 18 November 2015
Part of the Spanish and Portuguese Research Seminar Series. Venue: Sam Alex A4.

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 18 November 2015
Joe Watson, University of Manchester

Perchance to Dream: Sleep, Wakefulness, Public Health and Politics

14:00 18 November 2015
As part of the Centre for Social Ethics and Policy Seminar Series Dr Iain Brassington, Senior Lecturer in Bioethics will be presenting a paper entitled: Perchance to Dream: Sleep,…

Can a Bill of Rights do better than the Human Rights Act?

17:00 - 21:00 19 November 2015
This year's Harry Street Lecture will be delivered by the Rt Hon Dominic Grieve QC MP. Dominic Grieve's presentation is entitled 'Can a Bill of Rights do better than the Human Rights…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Stefania Slivestri - "The Medieval Hebrew Bible from Sepharad: Production and Patronage"

14:00 - 15:00 19 November 2015
Ehrhardt Seminar in Biblical Studies. 90 minutes followed by tea.

Esther Gomez Sierra - "A Unique Time: Converso Intellectuals in 15th-Century Spain"

16:00 - 17:30 19 November 2015
Religions and Theology research seminar - all welcome! Room TBC.

Finance seminar by Karin Thorburn

14:00 - 16:00 19 November 2015
TBC

Helen and the Trojan War in Greek Historiography

16:55 - 18:30 19 November 2015
Classics & Ancient History Research Seminar

Open Space seminars

16:00 - 18:00 19 November 2015
Open Space aims to facilitate dialogue between advanced PhD students, early career researchers and academic staff across academic disciplines on urban-related themes. The initiative…

Quatuor Danel Seminar: ' Quartets in a Cold Climate'

14:30 - 15:30 19 November 2015
Professor David Fanning joins the Danels for a preview of December's Shostakovich cycle.

Translating Values: The Case of Sacred and Devotional Texts, by Piotr Blumczynski, Queen’s University

14:00 - 15:30 19 November 2015
Part of the CTIS Research Seminar Series. All welcome, no registration necessary. Abstract: Culture revolves around values: they hold the cultural community together and underpin mutual…

Wnt proteins in asymmetric stem cell division and tissue engineering

14:00 - 15:00 20 November 2015
Part of the Manchester Tissue Regeneration & Stem Cell Network seminar series. Sponsored by PCR Biosystems. Developmental signals such as Wnts are often presented to cells in an oriented…

Adequacy and Equity under Neoliberal Climate Governance: Assessing the Paris Moment

16:30 - 18:00 23 November 2015
What are the prospects for the Paris climate change negotiations? Based on the new book Power in a Warming World (MIT Press, September), this talk reviews Paris and previous rounds…

An Overview of Maternal and Paediatric Cardiology

19:00 - 20:00 23 November 2015
'''Host:''' Manchester Medical School '''About the event:''' The [https://www.facebook.com/ManchesterCardiovascularSociety/ Manchester Cardiovascular Society] is proud to present…

Fostering diversity in research: policy and culture

13:00 - 14:00 23 November 2015
In this talk I will consider the role of diversity in research. I will argue that diversity, broadly defined, is important for delivering research that is high quality and that delivers…

Genomic medicine as a tool for discovery and research

12:00 - 13:00 23 November 2015
Computational and Evolutionary Biology Autumn Seminar Series 2015

Manchester Pharmacy School Seminar Series 2015/16

12:30 - 14:00 23 November 2015
'''Host:''' Manchester Pharmacy School Presentation title: "Economics of medication adherence" Speaker(s): Professor Dyfig Hughes, Professor of Pharmacoeconomics and Co-director of…

Planning & Environmental Management Seminar

16:30 - 18:00 23 November 2015
Part of the Planning & Environmental Management 2015-16 Seminar Series "Resilience of the built environment: the case for research" by Dr Stephen Garvin (Director, BRE Centre for Resilience)

SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY SEMINAR - MONDAY 23 NOVEMBER 2015 - PATRICK LAVIOLETTE (UNIVERSITY OF TALLINN - ESTONIA)

16:00 - 18:00 23 November 2015
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 23rd November 2015 4:15-6:00pm (Tea and Coffee will be available outside the boardroom at 4:00pm) PATRICK LAVIOLETTE (UNIVERSITY OF TALLINN -…

The Echo Chamber: Results, Management, and the Humanitarian Effectiveness Agenda

17:30 - 19:30 23 November 2015
Juliano Fiori, Head of Humanitarian Affairs at Save the Children UK, will be talking about humanitarian effectiveness. He leads Save the Children’s Humanitarian Affairs Team (HAT) which…

Chaperoning haemostasis and thrombosis: unexpected roles of ER proteins

12:00 - 13:00 24 November 2015
CMD Autumn Seminar Series

Development Economics Seminars: Dr. Marco Alfano, UCL

24 November 2015
Development Economics Seminar: Dr. Marco Alfano, UCL

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

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