Seminar

Tyndall Manchester seminar- Changing institutions in a changing climate

16:00 19 January 2017
In the seminar, I argue that a more rounded understanding of how to respond effectively to the challenges posed by human-made climate change may be obtained by drawing on an institutional…

Addressing ethnic inequalities in healthcare experiences and outcomes: What has evidence got to do with it?

13:00 - 14:00 24 January 2017
Join us for this event, which is part of the CoDE Seminar Series. The expectation that healthcare policy and practice should be informed by the best available research evidence in…

EVENT POSTPONED Dalton Seminar Series: Looking Forward: Nuclear Energy Issues and Opportunities

13:00 - 14:15 24 January 2017
Due to unforeseen circumstances, tomorrow's planned seminar from DG William Magwood has been postponed. A new date will be circulated as soon as possible. Please accept our sincere…

Getting money out of the ESRC’s secondary data analysis fund

14:00 - 15:00 26 January 2017
Tina Haux, from the University Kent, is a member of the ESRC Secondary Data Analysis Initiative Panel and will be talking about the general criteria of the Initiative, the eligible…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Monday, 30th January 2017 - Dr Chika Watanabe – University of Manchester

16:00 - 18:00 30 January 2017
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 30th January 2017 Dr Chika Watanabe – University of Manchester Imprecise Numbers : Managerial and Experiental Knowledge in a Japanese NGO in…

CMIST afternoon seminar: “A Tale of Two Parasites”

16:00 - 17:30 31 January 2017
In this talk, I will first make some general comments about the role of statistical modelling in scientific research, distinguishing between empirical and mechanistic models. I will…

Critical Global Politics - CGP Cluster Seminar - Semester 2

15:30 - 17:00 1 February 2017
Dear colleagues The Critical Global Politics cluster research seminar series begins on Wednesday 1st February when we welcome Ben OLoughlin. Ben O'Loughlin is Professor of International…

Finance seminar by Christian Larsen, London Business School

14:00 - 16:00 1 February 2017
Asset Prices and Portfolio Choice with Learning from Experience

Meetup of the Don Quijote reading group

17:00 - 18:30 1 February 2017
‘The Don Quixote Virtual Reading Group in the ‘Cervantes Reborn’ project: meetup and discussion of approaches to Cervantes in 2017’ Wednesday 1 February 2017, 5-7 pm, room A112, Samuel…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 1 February 2017
Speaker: Dominika Czerniawska Title: Structural holes and tie redundancy in scientific exchange networks On some fundamental level, we can think of scholars as actors possessing,…

Sustainability Seminar Series – Cites, Our Urban Environment: Is city living a positive in sustainability terms? With Prof. James Evans and Jonny Sadler

12:00 - 14:00 1 February 2017
Launching in January 2017, the Sustainability Seminar Series seeks to present opportunities for staff and students to make these positive contributions to our local environment. The…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Walter J. Houston (Manchester), 'Folly at Bethel: Amos on Religion

14:00 - 16:00 2 February 2017
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…

Encrypted Inscriptions: A Paradoxical Praxis

16:55 - 18:30 2 February 2017
Classics & Ancient History Research Seminar

Innovate UK and transparency data

12:00 - 13:00 2 February 2017
Innovate UK publishes its transparency data on a monthly data, covering each grant the organisation issues. This data has recently been expanded to include CRNs – the unique identifier…

Accelerating science, understanding impact: the promise of open science

13:00 - 14:00 6 February 2017
Open science aims to accelerate scientific progress to turn what is discovered into benefits for all. Researchers increasingly share their findings and research outputs in new, open…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Monday, 6th February 2017 - Dr Casey High – University of Edinburgh

16:00 - 18:00 6 February 2017
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 6TH February 2017 Dr Casey High – University of Edinburgh Anthropological Collaboration and Social Transformation in Contemporary Amazonia My…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Lubomira Radoilska (Kent)

15:00 - 17:00 7 February 2017
Title *Self-Effacing Reasons for Action and the Epistemic Condition on Responsibility Abstract *In this talk, I explore how and why a class of self-effacing reasons for action might…

Department of Politics - JMCE seminars

16:00 - 18:00 8 February 2017
Department of Politics - JMCE seminars Wednesday 8 February 2017, 16:00 @ TBC Speaker: Prof Dr Michael Gehler (Institut für Geschichte, Universität Hildesheim) Title: The European Union: A new post-modern Empire?

Geography Research Seminar: Prof. Pete Langdon (University of Southampton) - Tipping points in lake ecosystems: how well can we predict them?

16:00 - 17:30 8 February 2017
Professor Pete Langdon (Department of Geography and Environment, University of Southampton) Tipping points in lake ecosystems: how well can we predict them? Lake ecosystems are changing…

Global Political Economy Cluster Seminars - Andrew Baker - Sheffield University - This event has been cancelled

15:30 - 17:00 8 February 2017
Andrew Baker is unfortunately ill so the seminar this afternoon (8th Feb) is cancelled. Apologies. The next GPE seminar will be on the 8th March with Silke Trommer (Manchester) and JP Singh (Edinburgh).

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 8 February 2017
Speaker: Stephen Pryke, Senior Lecturer at UCL Title: Using SNA to understand self-organising communication and information exchange networks in a £600BN rail infrastructure project…

Politics Critical Global Economy Seminar - Stabilizing the System: The New Macroprudential Political Economy - Andrew Baker - University of Sheffield

15:30 - 17:00 8 February 2017
Politics Critical Global Economy Seminar Stabilizing the System: The New Macroprudential Political Economy Andrew Baker University of Sheffield Room to be confirmed

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