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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…

From “Proxenoi of” to “Proxenoi at”: Measuring Centrality in Greek Polis Networks

16:55 - 18:30 17 November 2016
Classics & Ancient History Research Seminar

Between Neighborhoods: A Screening and Discussion with Seth Fein

18:00 - 20:00 22 November 2016
Historian and Filmmaker Seth Fein will screen his audiovisual installation Between Neighborhoods. Comprised of original and archival footage, Between Neighborhoods transhistoricizes…

Critical MASS Seminar: Seth Fein, ‘Our Neighbourhood: How a book about US TV Propaganda in Latin America during the 1960s became a film and how and why a historian (thinks he) became a filmmaker’

17:00 - 18:30 23 November 2016
Seth Fein, ‘Our Neighbourhood: How a book about US TV Propaganda in Latin America during the 1960s became a film and how and why a historian (thinks he) became a filmmaker’

The Name Giorgione: Crowe and Cavalcaselle’s Connoisseurship

17:00 - 19:00 23 November 2016
Dr Luke Uglow, Lecturer in Art History and Visual Studies at the University of Manchester, will be discussing his research on nineteenth-century connoisseurship and the historiography…

CTIS Seminar: Prof. Dr Heidi Salaets, KU Leuven, "Interpreter Mediated Questioning of Minors (ImQM): From theory to practice, from research to society"

14:00 - 15:30 24 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: Prof. J. Keith Elliot (Leeds), ‘Novum Testamentum editum est’: The Five-Hundredth Anniversary of Erasmus’s New Testament'

14:00 - 16:00 24 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: Craig Griffiths (Manchester Metropolitan) ‘The Ambivalence of Gay Liberation: Gay Politics in 1970s West Germany’

16:15 - 17:30 24 November 2016
History Research Seminar: Craig Griffiths (Manchester Metropolitan) ‘The Ambivalence of Gay Liberation: Gay Politics in 1970s West Germany’

Nunc est Edendum: Alimentary Imagery in Statius’ Thebaid

16:55 - 18:30 24 November 2016
Classics & Ancient History Research Seminar

CIDRAL Public Lecture: Professor Alessandro Schiesaro: 'Arduus ad solem'

17:00 29 November 2016
PLEASE NOTE THE LOCATION OF THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CHANGED TO THE MAIN SAMUEL ALEXANDER LECTURE THEATRE. This event is part of CIDRAL's programme for Winter 2016, 'Possible Worlds'.…

Star Carr – the end!

18:00 29 November 2016
Archaeology Research Seminar

Dr. Rebecca Jarman: Bolivarian Landslides: Disaster, Revolution and the Future in New Venezuelan Narratives

17:00 - 18:30 30 November 2016
Venue: Arthur Lewis, G0.19

History Wednesday Lunchtime Seminar: Kristy Ironside, ‘ “Workers long-held dream”: the Cold War and the abolition of taxes in the Soviet Union 1959-1962’

13:00 - 13:50 30 November 2016
Wednesday Lunchtime Seminar: Kristy Ironside, ‘ “Workers long-held dream”: the Cold War and the abolition of taxes in the Soviet Union 1959-1962’

What next for Syria? Civil War and the New Cold War

17:30 - 19:00 30 November 2016
On 20th September 2016, and despite a ceasefire that came into effect on 12th September, a UN aid convoy in Aleppo, Northern Syria, was attacked killing at least 20 people and destroying…

Achilles Tatius: Bellies, Births, and Bastards

16:55 - 18:30 1 December 2016
Classics & Ancient History Research Seminar

CTIS Seminar: Prof. Helle V. Dam and Prof. Karen Zethsen, Aarhus University, "The Translator as the Central Figure – a realistic or an idealistic model?"

14:00 - 15:30 1 December 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: Prof. James R. Davila (St. Andrews), ‘Roles of Angels in 1 Enoch and the Hekhalot Literature'

14:00 - 16:00 1 December 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…

Here Is My Face: Autobiographical Portraits on HIV

18:00 2 - 15:00 4 December 2016
Anthropology, Media and Performance (AMP) PhD student Angelica Cabezas is presenting one of the practical components of her doctoral work at the Drama and Anthropology Subject Areas,…

CIDRAL Book Launch

17:00 - 19:00 6 December 2016
This event is part of the CIDRAL programme for Winter 2016 with the theme Possible Worlds. Discover more about colleagues' work in the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures with the…

CIDRAL Event: European Grants

14:00 - 17:00 6 December 2016
This event is part of CIDRAL's Winter 2016 programme, 'Possible Worlds'.

English Literature Research Seminar: Florence Impens, (UoM), 'Elaine Feinstein, Marina Tsvetaeva, and The Art of Translation'

17:00 - 18:30 7 December 2016
Florence Impens, (UoM), 'Elaine Feinstein, Marina Tsvetaeva, and The Art of Translation'

Kirsty Hooper (University of Warwick), ‘Genealogy, Mobility and Family History in the Anglo-Hispanic Atlantic’

17:00 - 18:30 7 December 2016
Venue: A114

Too Much of Water / Salt's Waters (free

16:30 - 18:30 7 December 2016
Free performance event in the John Thaw Studio Theatre, Martin Harris Centre Wednesday 7th December, 4.30pm to 6.00pm Too Much of Water / Salt’s Waters by Steve Bottoms, with…

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