School of Social Sciences

Critical Global Politics - CGP Cluster Seminar - Semester 2

15:30 - 17:00 29 March 2017
Critical Global Politics - CGP Cluster Seminar - Semester 2 IDEASLAB IdeasLab is a PhD-led seminar exploring a timely theme over the course of a term. The organisers will choose a…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 29 March 2017
Julia Brennecke

Robert Dur (Erasmus University of Rotterdam)

17:00 - 18:00 29 March 2017
Title: TBA Host: Ayse Gul Mermer

Francesco Bravo (University of York)

16:15 - 17:45 30 March 2017
Title: Semiparametric quantile regression with missing data. Abstract: In this talk I discuss a general methodology to deal with missing data in semiparametric quantile regression…

EU Citizens in the Shadow of Brexit: A Panel with Manchester's Mayoral Candidate

13:00 - 14:30 9 April 2017
Topics for debate to include social issues such as hate crime, developing cohesion within the community, improving info points for EU citizens living in Greater Manchester and how Brexit…

D&E seminar series - Ailsa Henderson (University of Edinburgh)

15:30 - 17:00 19 April 2017
The D&E seminar series is back this Wednesday, when we welcome Ailsa Henderson (University of Edinburgh) to present her new research on "Referendums, realignment and the perception…

Development Economics Seminar: Gharad Bryan (LSE)

13:00 - 14:00 25 April 2017
Title: Land Trade and Development: A Market Design Approach

Seminar: Douglas Gollin (Oxford)

16:15 - 17:45 25 April 2017
Title: TBA

CGP Cluster Seminar Dates 2016-17: Semester 2 - Jared Ahmad (Manchester) Securing 'Al-Qaeda': the BBC, the state and the contemporary terrorism dispositif

15:30 - 17:00 26 April 2017
Jared Ahmad (Manchester) Securing 'Al-Qaeda': the BBC, the state and the contemporary terrorism dispositif Details to follow

Klaus Ritzberger (University of Royal Holloway)

17:00 - 18:00 26 April 2017
Title: Equivalences of Extensive Forms Host: Igor Evstigneev

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 26 April 2017
Speaker: Leila Alinaghian Title: SNA for supply chains: who should you partner with for innovation

Sociology Research Seminar: Ordinary Provisioning: the challenges and possibilities of everyday third sector provisioning organisations by Dr Helen Holmes

14:00 - 15:00 26 April 2017
You are warmly invited to the April Sociology seminar, given by Helen Holmes, Sociology/SCI. The seminar will take place on the 26th April, 2-3pm, in Room 5.211, University Place.…

David Harvey (University of Nottingham)

16:15 - 17:45 27 April 2017
Title: Sign-Based Tests for Financial Bubbles in the Presence of Nonstationary Volatility Abstract: There is a large body of evidence illustrating that explosive bubbles (and collapses)…

PhilChat Conference: Race, Gender and Class in Philosophy

12:00 - 17:00 28 April 2017
PhilChat is a conference for undergrads, aimed at promoting the voices of underrepresented groups in philosophy. The conference ran last year for the first time, to great success. This…

Development Economics Seminar: Chris Woodruff (University of Oxford)

13:00 - 14:00 2 May 2017
Title: What Are the Headwaters of Formal Savings? Experimental Evidence from Sri Lanka. Abstract: When households increase their deposits in formal bank savings accounts, what is the…

Seminar: Renato Faccini (Queen Mary)

16:15 - 17:45 2 May 2017
Title: TBA

Department of Politics - JMCE Seminars

14:00 - 16:00 3 May 2017
Department of Politics - JMCE Seminars Wednesday 3 May 2017, 14:00 @ TBC Speaker: TBC Title: TBC

Global Political Economy Cluster Seminars : Adrienne Roberts - University of Manchester

15:30 - 17:00 3 May 2017
Adrienne Roberts, Manchester University. Critically Interrogating Women's Entrepreneurship Initiatives in Pakistan: Reflections on Gender and Class Details to follow

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 3 May 2017
Lorien Jasny: Using Networks to Measure Belief Change in Collaborative Environmental Management Collaborative management initiatives are increasingly being used in environmental…

Manchester Environmental Economics Workshop, 2017 on 'Social preferences and environmental and resource economics'

4 - 5 May 2017
Manchester Environmental Economics Workshop, 2017 “Social references and environmental and natural resource policy formation” The workshop will bring together expertise and insights…

Brexit: Politics and British Constitutional Law - The JMCE Annual Lecture 2017

15:00 - 16:30 9 May 2017
Prof. Brazier is one of the country’s most respected constitutional lawyers. He was the Specialist Adviser to the House of Commons Public Administration Committee for its inquiry into…

Development Economics Seminar: Sai Ding (University of Glasgow)

13:00 - 14:00 9 May 2017
Title: Fiscal policy volatility and capital misallocation: Evidence from China. Abstract: Can a demand-side macroeconomic shock be a driver of capital misallocation in China? Using…

CGP Cluster Seminar Dates 2016-17: Semester 2 - Laura McLeod (Manchester) Knowing Gender? The Politics of Gender Expertise in International Peacebuilding

15:30 - 17:00 10 May 2017
Laura McLeod (Manchester) Knowing Gender? The Politics of Gender Expertise in International Peacebuilding Details to follow :

Politics Annual Peace Lecture

18:00 - 19:00 10 May 2017
Martin Edelman Title: "Trump's America Reality Show or New Political Reality" Martin L. Edelman is “of counsel” to Paul Hastings LLP. Mr. Edelman has more than 40 years of experience…

Philosophy Research Seminar - welcome for incoming MA/PhD students

14:00 - 16:00 11 May 2017
This seminar, which will include talks from a member of staff and a current PhD student, will form part of the School Welcome Event for those holding MA and PhD offers. 14.00-15.00…

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