Lectures and seminars

Accounting seminar by Ole-Kristian Hope, University of Toronto

14:00 - 16:00 20 April 2016
Third-Party Consequences of Short-Selling Threats: The Case of Auditor Behavior

CIDRAL Theory Intensive: Levinas and the Disruption of Knowledge

15:00 - 17:00 20 April 2016
This seminar is part of CIDRAL's Theory Intensives series. Professor Alex Samely (Middle Eastern Studies, University of Manchester) will lead a seminar on the work of Emmanuel Levinas.…

English Literature and American Studies Research Seminar: Kath Burlinson (Authentic Artist) ‘"Iterated jingles": Christina Rossetti from page to stage’

17:00 - 18:30 20 April 2016
Kath Burlinson (Authentic Artist) ‘"Iterated jingles": Christina Rossetti from page to stage’

Finance seminar by Juan Sotes-Paladino, University of Melbourne

14:00 - 16:00 20 April 2016
The Invisible Hand of Internal Markets in Mutual Fund Families

George Lipsitz (University of California, Santa Barbara), "Art-Based Community Making in Houston and New Orleans"

13:00 - 14:00 20 April 2016
George Lipsitz (University of California, Santa Barbara), "Art-Based Community Making in Houston and New Orleans"

Introduction to CLES: Local economics for positive outcomes

13:00 - 14:00 20 April 2016
The Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES) is an independent think tank based in Manchester. CLES believe that all local economic policy and practice should have a commitment to…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 20 April 2016
Jerome Drevon, University of Manchester

oxygen/hypoxic physiology in tumour cells

16:00 20 April 2016
Part of the 'Leaders in Science Seminar Series 2016' Further details available soon

Pankhurst Politics Seminar: Implications of 2016 Welsh Assembly Elections

12:30 - 13:30 20 April 2016
In this talk Rob Ford and Nerys Evans discuss the recent history of the Welsh Assembly to date and the forthcoming Assembly elections in May. Both speakers will examine the significance…

Perspectivism and Totality in Computer Games and their Constitution of Subjectivities

14:00 - 15:00 20 April 2016
Computer games have variously been described as a ‘paradigmatic media of Empire’ (Dyer-Witheford & de Peuter, 2009, p.xv), as ‘allegories for our contemporary life under the protocological…

Spatial appropriations: forced mobility of the underprivileged - Centre for Chinese Studies Seminar Series

17:00 - 18:30 20 April 2016
Centre for Chinese Studies (CCS) 2015-2016 Seminar Series presents: Ximin Zhou (University of Manchester) “Spatial appropriations: forced mobility of the underprivileged” 20 April,…

The Global Development Seminar Series 2016 - "Understanding youth poverty in Arusha, Tanzania: Capturing economic, social and psychological dimensions"

16:30 - 18:00 20 April 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 Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage

14:00 - 15:00 20 April 2016
The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage 20th April 2016 at 14:00 in Kilburn L.T 1.4 Speaker: Ms Sydney Padua (sydneypadua.com) Host: Ross King Abstract One hundred years…

Centre for Jewish Studies Seminar - Yohai Hakkak (Brunel) - "Forbidden Love and Moral Panic: Jewish-Arab Couples in Contemporary Israel"

16:00 - 17:30 21 April 2016
Centre for Jewish Studies Seminar

Complex multi-enhancer contacts captured by Genome Architecture Mapping, a novel ligation-free approach

13:30 - 15:30 21 April 2016
This seminar is part of the CCB Spring Seminar series. Prof. Ana Pombo, Humboldt University, Berlin Institute for Medical Systems Biology Complex multi-enhancer contacts captured…

De morbis venereis – the scars of Venus

16:55 - 18:30 21 April 2016
Classics & Ancient History Work-in-Progress Seminar

Econometrics and Applied Economics Workshop: Prof Frank Kleibergen

16:15 - 17:45 21 April 2016
Econometrics and Applied Economics Workshop

Ehrhardt Seminar: Benedict Kent - "Clients, Agents and Brokers: Examining Paul's Christology from a Graeco-Roman Perspective"

14:00 - 16:00 21 April 2016
Ehrhardt Seminar in Biblical Studies, 90 minutes followed by tea.

Herford Memorial Lecture: Charles Burdett: Italy, Islam and the Islamic World from 9/11 to the Arab Uprisings

17:00 - 19:00 21 April 2016
The recent emergence and increasing visibility of Islam as Italy’s second religion is an issue of undeniable importance. It has generated an intense and often polarized debate that…

John Edward Taylor Lecture: George Lipsitz (University of California, Santa Barbara), "From Plessy to Ferguson: The Racialization of Time and Place"

17:00 - 19:00 21 April 2016
Professor George Lipsitz "From Plessy to Ferguson: The Racialization of Time and Place" Public lecture (all welcome) Book through Eventbrite: http://plessytoferguson.eventbrite.co.uk…

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