Lectures and seminars

Attila Lindner (UCL)

16:15 - 17:45 5 October 2017
Title: The Effects of Introducing the Minimum Wage in Germany on Employment and Wages

CIDRAL Public Lecture: Massimo Fusillo: 'Negative Empathy, Fear, Catharsis: An Intermedial Itinerary'

17:00 - 19:00 5 October 2017
This event is part of CIDRAL's programme for the 2017/18 academic year, 'Constraints of Creativity'. Massimo Fusillo (University of L'Aquila) will deliver a public lecture entitled…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Prof. Mary E. Mills (Newman), “Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Their Scrolls”

14:00 - 16:00 5 October 2017
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. These seminars are free with no registration required. Seminars last 90 minutes including a 30 minute Q&A session. Tea and biscuits…

Lovell Lecture: The Lovell Telescope at 60

19:30 - 21:00 5 October 2017
Thursday 5th October, 7:30pm Join professors Tim O’Brien and Simon Garrington in this anniversary special celebrating 60 years of the Lovell Telescope at Jodrell Bank. Standing tall…

Public History Seminar “Hearts and Minds Humanitarianism"

16:00 - 17:30 5 October 2017
History Research Seminar presented by Dr. Emily Baughan (Sheffield): “Hearts and Minds Humanitarianism: Saving Children at the End of Empire, c.1948-1960”

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Kevin Storer, "Soren Kierkegaard’s Up-building Use of Scripture"

16:00 - 18:00 5 October 2017
The Religions & Theology research seminar takes place on alternate Thursdays. These seminars are free with no registration required. Seminars last 90 minutes including a 30 minute Q&A session.

CIDRAL Seminar: Massimo Fusillo: 'The Object-Fetish: From Memory to Alterity'

11:00 - 13:00 6 October 2017
This event is part of CIDRAL's programme for the 2017/18 academic year, 'Constraints of Creativity'. Massimo Fusillo (University of L'Aquila) will lead a seminar entitled 'The Object-Fetish:…

Extending access to primary healthcare: The roll-out of 7-day services in Greater Manchester

12:00 - 13:30 9 October 2017
Alliance Manchester Business School's Health Service Research Centre (HSRC) present the first in a series of research seminars: Natalie Ross, Will Whittaker, Damian Hodgson, Pauline…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Monday, 09th of October 2017 Dr Douglas Holmes – University of Binghamton, State University of New York

16:00 - 18:00 9 October 2017
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 9th October 2017 Dr Douglas Holmes – University of Binghamton (New York) Fascism at Eye-Level Since early 2014 I have begun to refer openly…

What is data linkage for longitudinal cohort studies?

12:00 - 13:00 9 October 2017
Policy makers, professionals and researchers are demonstrating increasing interest in linking administrative data from multiple sources to enhance longitudinal survey. While data linkage…

CMI Afternoon Seminar Series: Has Brexit reshaped British politics?

15:00 - 16:30 10 October 2017
Prof. John Curtice, University of Strathclyde Abstract: Traditionally the principal ideological division in British politics has centered on the role of the state in the economy and…

Manuel Santos (Miami)

16:15 - 17:45 10 October 2017
Title: Computerization, Composition of Employment, and Structure of Wages

Mara Keire (Oxford), "Dr Strangelove's Legacy: Herman Kahn, Scenario Planning, and Apocalyptic Narratives, 1960-2016"

17:00 - 19:00 11 October 2017
A research seminar sponsored by English Literature, American Studies, and Creative Writing at the University of Manchester

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 11 October 2017
Joe Watson, University of Manchester Tripartite Structures: The case of underground punk in the North West of England Social networks are often inherently complex and it is important…

Professor Erik Swyngedouw: Life and Death in the Urbicene

16:30 11 October 2017
Prof Swyngedouw has a long-standing interest in understanding the political, economic, and environmental dynamics of capitalism and the social forces and practices that aim at its transformation…

School of Chemistry Seminar entitled "Drops Behaving Badly"

14:00 - 15:00 11 October 2017
Droplets have been used in technological applications for many years and are of increasing importance in new applications such as droplet microfluidics, inkjet manufacturing and 3D-printing.…

Women in the Workplace: the difference a generation makes

18:00 - 20:00 11 October 2017
Alliance Manchester Business School's Work and Equalities Institute presents the first in a series of research seminars. The talk reflects on the progress that has been made on gender…

CIDRAL Public Lecture: Elisabeth Lebovici: ‘Precious Liquids’

17:00 - 19:00 12 October 2017
This event is part of CIDRAL's programme for the 2017/18 academic year, 'Constraints of Creativity'. Elisabeth Lebovici will be at the University of Manchester for a two-day research…

Lives of Letters Network: Networks and Individuals

17:00 - 18:30 12 October 2017
The Lives and Afterlives of Letters Network is a newly established, interdisciplinary network which draws together academics and library professionals working on the study and curation…

Manson Memorial Lecture: Prof Helen Bond (Edinburgh), “The Death that he Deserved? Reading the Demise of the Markan Jesus as the End of an Ancient Biography”

14:00 - 16:00 12 October 2017
The Centre for Biblical Studies endowed annual lectureship. T.W. Manson was Rylands Professor of Biblical Criticism and Exegesis at Manchester from 1936 until his death in 1958. Each…

Martino Pelli (Sherbrooke)

16:15 - 17:45 12 October 2017
Title: Roads and Resources: Groundwater Depletion in the North China Plains

University of Manchester, Politics Department - The Role of Parliament in a Turbulent World - The Rt Hon John Bercow MP - Speaker of the House of Commons

17:00 - 18:00 12 October 2017
The University of Manchester, Politics Department is proud to present : The Role of Parliament in a Turbulent World - The Rt Hon John Bercow MP - Speaker of the House of Commons …

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