Lectures and seminars

Negotiating Brexit: The Challenges, Options and Constraints facing the UK Government

15:00 - 16:00 14 November 2016
Speaker: Prof. David Phinnemore (Queens University Belfast) Title: Negotiating Brexit: The Challenges, Options and Constraints facing the UK Government

Social Anthropology Seminar - Roger Canals - Universitat Barcelona

16:00 - 18:00 14 November 2016
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 14th November 2016 Roger Canals – Universitat Barcelona ‘’ Visual Creativity in the Cult of María Lionza (Venezuela)” Abstract: the cult of María…

Development Economics Seminar: Selim Gulesci (Bocconi University)

13:00 - 14:00 15 November 2016
Title: Moral hazard: Experimental Evidence from Sharecropping Contracts. Abstract: One of the most commonly cited explanations for low agricultural productivity in developing countries…

Ellen Sampson - Worn: Touch, Attachment and the Effects of Wear

13:00 - 15:00 15 November 2016
Ellen Sampson, the London-based artist, researcher, curator and maker of shoes, will be giving a lecture on her work entitled 'Worn; touch attachment and the affects of wear'. Using…

Rays of Sunshine Charity and 100 patients tested on the metabolic panel: interesting learning points

12:30 - 13:30 15 November 2016
This is part of Genetic Medicine Seminar Series Sally Levy - Rays of Sunshine Charity Dr. Sid Banka - 100 patients tested on the metabolic panel: interesting learning points

Seminar: Tatsuro Senga (Queen Mary University of London)

16:15 - 17:45 15 November 2016
Title: A New Look at Uncertainty Shocks: Imperfect Information and Misallocation

The Archaeology of literacy: Accounting and writing in rural Babylonia, c. 1500 BC

18:00 15 November 2016
Archaeology Research Seminar

Accounting seminar by Anastasia Kopita, University of Essex

14:00 - 16:00 16 November 2016
Discontinuing analyst coverage due to resource reallocation: More than meets the eye?

Geography Research Seminar: Dr. Gail Millin-Chalabi (University of Manchester); Radar multi-temporal and multi-sensor approach to characterise peat moorland burn scars

16:00 - 17:30 16 November 2016
* Radar multi-temporal and multi-sensor approach to characterise peat moorland burn scars and assess their persistence in the Peak District National Park * Abstract: Peat moorlands…

Gustavo Hernández Sánchez (U. of Liverpool / U. de Salamanca), ‘Power, Culture and Daily Life in Ibero-American Universities during the Baroque Period: New Historiographical Approaches’

17:00 - 18:30 16 November 2016
Venue: Sam Alex A114

History Wednesday Lunchtime Seminar: Hannah Barker, ‘ Grocers in love’

13:00 - 13:50 16 November 2016
Wednesday Lunchtime Seminar: Hannah Barker, ‘ Grocers in love’

Initial teacher education in the last 15 years: how did we get here and where are we going

17:00 16 November 2016
The Sarah Fielden Seminar Series in the Manchester Institute of Education

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 16 November 2016
Rhiannon Edge, Lancaster University Assessing the effects of social networks on vaccination behaviour. The Chief Medical Officer for England recommends that healthcare workers have…

Politics DA - Pankhurst Seminar

13:00 - 14:00 16 November 2016
2016: Understanding the New Politics A Politics ‘Pankhurst Seminar’ Wed 16 November 2016 – 1- 2pm HBS Room G0.32 A panel discussion with: Professor Angelia Wilson - Gender Class…

Seminar: Digital radio

14:00 - 16:00 16 November 2016
Speaker: Chris Bissell (Open University) More details to follow This is a Critical Investigations of Digital Culture Seminar, organised by the Digital Work and Living Research Group.…

Technicians Seminar Series: Health and Safety in the new Faculty FBMH

13:00 - 14:00 16 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…

The Adrian Leftwich Memorial Lecture: 'Can democracy and growth coexist in sub-Saharan Africa?' - Prof Nicolas van de Walle

16:30 - 18:00 16 November 2016
Barrington Moore’s landmark book 'The Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy' is 50 years old this year. Leading expert on democratic development, Cornell University's Nic van…

"Transcriptional repression mechanisms in embryonic stem cells" and "Sal4 controls differentiation of pluripotent cells independently of nucleosome remodeling and deacetylation (NuRD) complex"

13:30 17 November 2016
Gene Expression, Chromatin and Signalling Autumn Seminar Programme Andrew Sharrocks

Baseball Arbitration to Resolve International Law Disputes: Nudging States to ‘Step Up To the Plate’.

17:00 - 19:00 17 November 2016
MILC is proud to welcome Professor Joost Pauwelyn (Graduate Institute, Geneva & Georgetown Law), who will deliver a lecture on the following topic: States and international tribunals…

CIDRAL Public Lecture: Professor Harold James: 'The Euro as a Battle of Ideas'

16:00 - 17:30 17 November 2016
This event is co-organised by History and CIDRAL. This event is part of CIDRAL's programme for Winter 2016, 'Possible Worlds'. Why is Europe’s great monetary endeavour, the Euro,…

CTIS Seminar: Prof. Henrietta Harrison, University of Oxford, "Becoming a Faithful Interpreter: The story of Jacobus Ly and the 1793 Macartney embassy to China"

14:00 - 15:30 17 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…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Dr. Adrian H.W. Curtis - ‘Novum Testamentum editum est’: The Five-Hundredth Anniversary of Erasmus’s New Testament'

14:00 - 16:00 17 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…

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