Lectures and seminars

Accounting seminar by Mark Hellowell

14:00 - 16:00 9 November 2016
Borrowing to save? Can NHS bodies ease financial pressures by terminating PFI contracts?

English Literature Research Seminar: Edna Longley, (Queen’s Belfast) 'Edward Thomas and Great War Poetry'

17:00 - 18:30 9 November 2016
Edna Longley, (Queen’s Belfast) 'Edward Thomas and Great War Poetry'

Finance seminar by Sascha Steffen, University of Mannheim

14:00 - 16:00 9 November 2016
The Zero Risk Fallacy Banks' Sovereign Exposure and Sovereign Risk Spillovers

FSE Teaching Seminar

14:00 - 15:00 9 November 2016
Dear Academic Colleagues, FSE Teaching Seminar, Wednesday 9th November 2-3pm, Room F14, Renold Building. GTA Training - Plans, Pilots & Progress Dr. Jenny Slaughter, School of Chemistry…

GDI Lecture series: Elizabeth Lunstrum – Capitalism and Conservation in the Age of Security

17:00 - 18:30 9 November 2016
The Global Development Lecture Series brings together scholars involved in cutting edge research on international development. It aims to facilitate dialogue and discussion, providing…

Geography Research Seminar: Dr. Daniel Schillereff (King's College London), Exploring patterns and drivers of macronutrient stoichiometry in ombrotrophic peatlands

16:00 - 17:30 9 November 2016
Decades of research here in the UK and abroad has confirmed that ombrotrophic peatlands across northern latitudes represent a globally-important store for carbon (C), nitrogen (N) and…

Getting to know our new Faculty: IT

13:00 - 14:00 9 November 2016
For the sixth edition of our bite-size PSS information seminars, Simon Oliver, IT Business Partner, explains who’s who and gives an overview of the work undertaken by his team. The…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 9 November 2016
Jef Vlegels, Universiteit Antwerpen Music classification, genres, and taste patterns: a ground-up network analysis on the clustering of artist preferences In the early 1990s, Peterson…

Sociology Seminar 9th Nov, 2-3pm: 'The Lighter, the Whiter, the Brighter, the Better? The Mixed Race Dilemma' by Karis Campion, Sociology PGR

14:00 - 15:00 9 November 2016
You are warmly invited to the next Sociology seminar, given by Karis Campion, Sociology PGR, UoM, on 9th November 2016, 2-3pm in the Arthur Lewis Boardroom (second floor). The talk…

Technicians Seminar Series: Prof Tim Cootes - Analyzing images with statistical shape models

13:00 - 14:00 9 November 2016
The technician’s seminars are popular and generally well attended, covering a wide range of research topics with FBMH. This event is to promote general interest across faculty. The…

Visit of Niko Besnier - Simon Visiting Professor - Seminar

17:00 - 19:00 9 November 2016
Visit of Niko Besnier Simon Visiting Professor Wednesday 09 Nov. 5-7pm Reflections: Arthur Lewis Building: G.18 Ethnographic theory - where are we? Chair - Karen Sykes

Visit of Niko Besnier - Simon Visiting Professor

23 October - 13 November 2016
Social Anthropology Visit of Niko Besnier Simon Visiting Professor 23 Oct – 13 Nov. 2016 Niko Besnier is Professor of Cultural Anthropology at the University of Amsterdam. He is…

"Role of REV-ERB alpha in the regulations of lung inflammation" and "Co-ordinated regulation of transcriptions and translation dictate glycolytic mRNA localisation"

13:30 - 14:30 10 November 2016
Gene Expression, Chromatin and Signalling Autumn Seminar Programme Andrew Sharrocks

Annual Harry Street Lecture

17:00 - 19:00 10 November 2016
This year's Harry Street Lecture will be delivered by Bishop James Jones, Chairman of the Hillsborough Independent Panel. Bishop Jones was a member of the House of Lords from 2003…

Ben Etheridge (University of Essex)

16:45 - 18:15 10 November 2016
Title: Policy Uncertainty about State Pension Reform Abstract: This paper estimates the effect of uncertainty about pension reform in Europe around the financial crisis. Using data…

CTIS Seminar: Dr Fruela Fernandez, Newcastle University, "‘Politics is a task of translation’: Translation and the evolution of the Spanish Left after the 15M/Indignados"

14:00 - 15:30 10 November 2016
The Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies seminar series brings researchers from across the UK and Europe to the University of Manchester to present on their work. These…

Edmund de Waal : The Annual Pilkington Lecture

18:00 - 20:00 10 November 2016
Edmund de Waal: The Annual Pilkington Lecture Thursday 10 November, 6.30pm (Wine reception, 6pm) ‘Give it shadow enough: Art and memory’ Edmund de Waal is an artist and writer.…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Dr. Gergely Juhasz (Liverpool Hope) - 'Erasmus and the New Testament'

14:00 - 16:00 10 November 2016
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. These seminars are free and open to the public, with no registration required. Seminars last 90 minutes including a 30 minute…

History Research Seminar: Stephen Legg (Nottingham), ‘Conferencing the International: Making India in London during the Round Table Conferences, 1930-32’

16:15 - 17:30 10 November 2016
History Research Seminar: Stephen Legg (Nottingham), ‘Conferencing the International: Making India in London during the Round Table Conferences, 1930-32’

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