Campus visit/tour, Seminar

Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Management in Brazil: The Impact of British Investment, 1875 -1914

13:00 - 14:00 22 February 2016
This paper looks at the impact of British innovation, entrepreneurship and management on Brazilian economic development from 1875 to 1914, a period when Britain was the main foreign…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr Katherine Swancutt (King's College London)

16:00 - 18:00 22 February 2016
Title : Religion through the Looking Glass: Fieldwork, Biography and Esprit de Corps in Southwest China and Beyond This paper is an exploration into the excess of fascination with…

CMIST Afternoon Seminar: Sex by numbers: what statistics can, and can't, tell us about sexual behaviour.

16:00 - 17:30 23 February 2016
Abstract: How often, with whom, and doing what? The statistics of sexual behaviour can be riveting, but can we believe them? I will look at examples ranging from pre-nuptial pregnancy…

Development Economics Seminar

01:00 - 14:00 23 February 2016
Development Economics Seminar- Dr. Mehdi Chowdoury, University of Bournemouth

Disease, professionalisation and research; creating a prison medical service in Victorian England - Laura Sellers (University of Leeds)

13:00 - 14:00 23 February 2016
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…

Lee Walters (Southampton): The Unforgeable

15:00 - 17:00 23 February 2016
Abstract: in music, unlike painting, there is no such thing as a forgery of a known work. There are, indeed, compositions falsely purporting to be by Haydn as there are paintings falsely…

CIDRAL Theory Intensive: Ferdinand de Saussure Inside and Outside Linguistics

12:00 - 14:00 24 February 2016
This seminar is part of CIDRAL's Theory Intensives series. Professor Nigel Vincent (Linguistics, University of Manchester) will lead a Theory Intensive seminar on the work of Ferdinand…

Critical Global Politics cluster - research seminar - Dr Juliet Brough Rogers (University of Melbourne, Australia)

16:00 - 18:00 24 February 2016
Dear all, Critical Global Politics cluster invites you to a research seminar taking place on Wednesday, February 24, 4 - 6pm in 5.209 University Place. Dr Juliet Brough Rogers (University…

Evaluating complexity: methodological challenges in the evaluation of children's communities

12:00 - 13:00 24 February 2016
Research and Teaching Matters seminar series in Manchester Institute of Education

Greater Manchester Higher- University of Manchester Campus visit. Year 10

24 February 2016
These university visits provide learners with the opportunity to visit a university campus and gain an insight into student life and the range of courses available. The visit will consist…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 24 February 2016
Carlo Morselli, University of Montreal Network Patterns of Collusion in Quebec's Construction Industry Summary: Over the past six years, the construction industry in the province of…

SCI Seminar Series - Professor Sergio Schneider

16:00 - 17:30 24 February 2016
Professor Sergio Schneider, Professor of Rural Development & Food Studies, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, will be giving the SCI Seminar on the 24 February…

The Global Development Seminar Series 2016 - "Transparency International: Corruption and international development"

16:30 - 18:00 24 February 2016
The Global Development seminar series bringing together scholars involved in cutting edge research on international development. It aims to facilitate dialogue and discussion, providing…

The Supposed Decline of the European Commission

14:00 - 15:00 24 February 2016
Title: The Supposed Decline of the European Commission by Prof Neill Nugent (College of Europe, Bruges). The event is free and open to all.

Anna Strhan (Kent) - "The Agency of Children and the Study of Religion"

16:00 - 17:30 25 February 2016
The second seminar in the Religions and Theology research seminar series.

CTIS Research Seminar: Critical Approaches to Translation Technology

14:00 - 15:30 25 February 2016
Much contemporary thought on technology in general, and translation technology in particular, is characterized by defeatism, determinism and a tendency towards universalism. Such comment…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Peter Oakes - "Nine Types of Church in Nine Types of Space in the Insula of the Meander at Pompeii"

14:00 - 16:00 25 February 2016
Ehrhardt Seminar in Biblical Studies, 90 minutes followed by tea.

Fear, honour and profit? Revisiting the 'balance sheet' of Greek imperialism.

16:55 - 18:30 25 February 2016
Classics & Ancient History Work-in-Progress Seminar

From memory to written record: royal documents from Arab-Norman Sicily

17:00 - 18:15 25 February 2016
The Norman conquests in the central Mediterranean ended Muslim political power in Sicily, formed a single kingdom in 1130, and divided Christian Europe from Muslim Africa. The kingship…

Greater Manchester Higher- University of Manchester Campus visit. Year 10

25 February 2016
These university visits provide learners with the opportunity to visit a university campus and gain an insight into student life and the range of courses available. The visit will consist…

Integrins in haematopoiesis: What is the impact of alpha4 integrin on stem cell and progenitor survival, migration and compartmentalisation?

12:00 - 13:00 25 February 2016
MIG Seminar Series

MANCEPT research seminar - “Justice and Attributions of Responsibility” - Thursday 25 February - Jodie Lamb - University of Manchester

16:00 - 18:00 25 February 2016
MANCEPT research seminar - “Justice and Attributions of Responsibility” - Thursday 25 February - Jodie Lamb - University of Manchester ABSTRACT: The standard formulation of responsibility…

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