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Critical Global Politics - CGP Cluster Seminar - Semester 2

15:30 - 17:00 1 March 2017
Critical Global Politics - CGP Cluster Seminar - Semester 2 Andreja Zevnik (Manchester) Fear and Anxiety as strategies for resistance and political transformation Andreja Zevnik…

Geography Research Seminar: Prof. Dorothea Kleine (University of Sheffield) - Engaged Digital Geographies and Participatory Action Research for Sustainable Human Development: Food Futures 2.0 Project

16:00 - 17:30 1 March 2017
Abstract: New research agendas are currently being formulated around 'digital geographies'. Drawing on her longstanding work using digital technologies for sustainable development goals,…

History Wednesday Lunchtime Seminar: Paul Oldfield, ‘The power of ‘brain drain’ in the twelfth-century kingdom of Sicily’

13:00 - 13:50 1 March 2017
History Wednesday Lunchtime Seminar: Paul Oldfield, ‘The power of ‘brain drain’ in the twelfth-century kingdom of Sicily’

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 1 March 2017
Speaker: Martin Everett, University of Manchester Title: Dealing with overlapping categorical attribute data. Suppose you have a network of ties among individuals, along with their…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Meredith Warren (Sheffield), 'The Transmission of Divine Knowledge through Taste: A Sensory Analysis of Rev 10:8-10'

14:00 - 16:00 2 March 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…

Loans vs inheritance: the influence of Latin on the languages of Europe

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

Rethinking the University, the Triple Helix, and Regional Innovation

15:30 - 17:30 6 March 2017
The last two decades has seen growth in “triple helix” interactions between universities, business, and government to foster regional innovation. Now, university roles are extending…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Monday 6th March 2017 - Speaker : Matti Eräsaari - The University Of Manchester And The University Of Helsinki

16:00 - 18:00 6 March 2017
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 6th March 2017 Matti Eräsaari - The University Of Manchester And The University Of Helsinki Between Boredom and Wasting Time: An Alternate…

CANCELLED: Development Economics Seminar: Sonia Bhalotra (University of Essex)

13:00 - 14:00 7 March 2017
This seminar has been cancelled

Seminar: Wei Cui (UCL)

16:15 - 17:45 7 March 2017
Title: TBA

The Sources and Diversity of Migrant Population Growth in Australia, 1981-2011

16:00 - 17:15 7 March 2017
Australia has one of the largest percentages of migrant populations in the developed world with a highly regulated system of immigration control and regular censuses to track their…

Closing the Gender Pay Gap: What are the issues?

12:00 - 13:30 8 March 2017
In connection with International Women’s Day, the Athena SWAN Self-Assessment Team at Alliance MBS is hosting a free session about the Gender Pay Gap. To reflect and share their insights…

Critical Discourses in the Academy: Foucault and Lacan - approaches to discourse analysis (Seminar 2)

16:00 - 18:30 8 March 2017
We are very excited to have presenting at the seminar Professor Derek Hook (Duquesne University), Professor Michael Miller (Upstate Medical University, State University of New York)…

Department of Politics - JMCE seminars

14:00 - 16:00 8 March 2017
Department of Politics - JMCE seminars Wednesday 8 March 2017, 14:00 @ TBC Speaker: Reetta Toivanen (University of Helsinki) Title: European fantasy of the Arctic region as a tabula rasa

European fantasy of the Arctic region as a tabula rasa

14:00 8 March 2017
European fantasy of the Arctic region as a tabula rasa

Geography Research Seminar: Dr. Ross Jones (University of Manchester) - Climate-compatible global production networks and the case for degrowth

16:00 - 17:30 8 March 2017
Title: Climate-compatible global production networks and the case for degrowth Abstract: There is an emerging consensus, and indeed urgency, to ‘act’ in some way on climate change.…

Global Political Economy Cluster Seminars - Silke Trommer - University of Manchester and JP Singh - University of Edinburgh

15:30 - 17:00 8 March 2017
Silke Trommer, Manchester University, and JP Singh, Edinburgh University Trading Cultures: On Paternalism and Collective Action in North-South Trade Relations and Political Contestation at the WTO Details to follow

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 8 March 2017
Speakers: Frank Boons and Wouter Spekkink Title: Using event graphs for analysing social process In this seminar we report on ongoing work to use event graphs as tools for increasing…

PEM Research Series Seminar 2017 - Putting the ‘landscape’ back into planning: Why green infrastructure is important in urban planning

17:00 - 18:30 8 March 2017
This seminar will be presented by Dr Ian Mell, Lecturer in Environmental Planning. Ian has recently joined the Planning and Environmental Management team from the University of Liverpool.…

History Research Seminar: Charles West (University of Sheffield) ‘“A long and a dark tale” – Clerical Exemption before Becket.’

16:15 - 17:45 9 March 2017
Charles West (University of Sheffield) ‘“A long and a dark tale” – Clerical Exemption before Becket.’

The four-legged getaway car: donkeys and their owners in papyri from Roman Egypt

16:55 - 18:30 9 March 2017
Classics & Ancient History Research Seminar

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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