Seminar

Importing the liberal arts to England: differentiation and elitism in a marketised HE system

14:00 - 15:00 18 May 2016
The current higher education policy landscape is characterised by an increasing focus on employability, and in such a context it is particularly difficult for HEIs to make a case for…

Precision and Reproducibility in Development

16:00 - 17:00 18 May 2016
Part of the 'Leaders in Science Seminar Series 2016' Further details available soon

SCI Seminar Series - Dr Jennifer Smith Maguire - Making tastes, making markets: Cultural intermediaries in the Chinese fine wine market

16:00 - 17:30 18 May 2016
Dr Jennifer Smith Maguire, Senior Lecturer of Cultural Production and Consumption, University of Leicester, will be giving the SCI Seminar on the 18 May 2016, entitled 'Making tastes,…

The Class Pay Gap in Higher Professional and Managerial Occupations

13:00 - 14:00 18 May 2016
The hidden barriers, or ‘gender pay gap’, preventing women from earning equivalent incomes to men is well documented. Yet in this talk we demonstrate that, in Britain, there is also…

Unpacking links between learning gains, learning styles and achievement: a study of 1st year pharmacy students on an integrated curriculum?

13:00 - 14:00 18 May 2016
The seminar is part of the Teaching and Learning Seminar Series. The seminar will take place in Room 1.006 AV Hill Building on Wednesday 18 May 2016 from 1-2pm. Sign in via doodle…

Interfacing nanomaterials with neural networks: what happens when brain meets the artificial

11:00 - 12:00 19 May 2016
The application of nanotechnology to neuroscience promotes innovative solutions that may be useful for brain repair strategies after damage. Carbon based nanomaterials, such as carbon…

Modelling Breast Tissue in 3D

13:30 - 14:30 19 May 2016
This is part of the CCB Spring Seminar Series 2016. Prof. Val Speirs, Leeds Institute of Cancer and Pathology Modelling Breast Tissue in 3D Host: Paul Shore

The metabolic regulation of innate immune cell activaton

12:00 - 13:00 19 May 2016
MIG Seminar Series

Democracy and Elections seminar: Do You See What I See?: Ethnic Diversity, Pseudoenvironments, and Social Capital

15:30 - 17:00 23 May 2016
Professor Cara Wong, University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign How does place affect politics? Using maps drawn by respondents of their local communities as an individual-level measure…

Master class - Character and Consciousness in the British Enlightenment: the Interpretation of Dreams

14:00 - 16:00 23 May 2016
Professor Phyllis Mack, Rutgers University, USA will be visiting The John Rylands Research Institute to deliver a programme of seminars in the week beginning Monday May 23 2016. Professor…

'My gratitude to the great and honourable Trauma. I take it in my heart’. Integral rehabilitation for injured workers in the state traumatological hospital, Chile 1938-1942 - C

13:00 - 14:00 24 May 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…

CANCELLED: CMIST Afternoon Seminar: Ethnic variations in intragenerational social mobility between 1971 and 2011

16:00 - 17:30 24 May 2016
This seminar has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. We hope to bring you this seminar in the 2016/17 academic year. Ethnic minority groups in England and Wales have repeatedly…

From Etelaati to Eslahtalabi: Said Hajjarian, Political Theology and the Politics of Reform in Post-Revolutionary Iran

17:00 - 18:30 24 May 2016
Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies (AMES) research seminar

Translating Poetry: Elaine Feinstein and Russian Women Poets

16:00 - 17:00 24 May 2016
Based on the Papers of Elaine Feinstein (b. 1930) University of Manchester Special Collections housed at The John Rylands Library, this talk will investigate her translations from the…

‘Blossoming Flowers and Beating Hearts: The Aesthetics of Wonder and Religious Science in Irwin Moon’s Film Series Sermons from Science’

16:00 - 17:00 24 May 2016
This seminar is part of the CHSTM Seminar Series Feb-May 2016. CHSTM seminars will be held fortnightly on Tuesdays at 4pm in Room 2.57 Simon Building, Brunswick Street, Manchester,…

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