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CSEP Senior Seminar Series. Wombs Wanted: gifted or loaned? On the ethical symmetries between surrogacy and uterus transplantation

14:00 - 15:00 8 November 2017
Wombs Wanted: gifted or loaned? On the ethical symmetries between surrogacy and uterus transplantation Dr Nicola Williams University of Lancaster, Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion

Doing research with letters: lessons from the field

13:00 - 14:30 8 November 2017
CCCJ Seminar Programme 2017/18 (in collaboration with Methods@Manchester) Doing [reporting on prisons] is like looking through a keyhole: it is very difficult to get reliable information…

Doing research with letters: lessons from the field

13:00 - 14:00 8 November 2017
Doing [reporting on prisons] is like looking through a keyhole: it is very difficult to get reliable information about what is going on inside a corrections facility (Schwirtz, 2015)…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 8 November 2017
Daniel Tischer, University of Manchester Friendship relationship formation in Year 1 students The project we are presenting here seeks to combine network data and psychometric profiles…

Work, health and stress: Some observations

15:30 - 17:00 8 November 2017
Alliance Manchester Business School's Work and Equalities Institute presents the third in a series of research seminars: Abstract The talk will feature some recent studies on work,…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Todd Klutz (Manchester), Title TBD

14:00 - 16:00 9 November 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…

Good care-giving in care homes for older people

13:00 - 16:00 9 November 2017
Many people currently experience care-giving in later years in the form of care home residence, either permanently or for temporary respite. Yet many media reports tend to focus upon…

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Henk Alting, "The Design Argument and What’s Wrong with it"

16:00 - 18:00 9 November 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.

What Inspires Humanitarian Action?

18:00 - 21:00 10 November 2017
Project Trust and The University of Manchester’s Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI), invite you to participate in debating what inspires Humanitarian Action. The event…

CHEVI complex in collagen homeostasis

13:00 - 14:00 13 November 2017
Athrogryposis, Renal Dysfunction and Cholestasis syndrome (ARC) is an autosomal recessive multisystem disorder caused by deficiencies of VPS33B and VIPAR (Gissen et al, 2004, Cullinane…

Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 13th November 2017 Dr Jonas Tinius – Humboldt University of Berlin

16:00 - 18:00 13 November 2017
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 13th November 2017 Dr Jonas Tinius – Humboldt University of Berlin Back to the Future Heritage: On Palatial Space and Anthropological Collaboration…

The role of board-level clinical leaders in QI

12:00 - 13:30 13 November 2017
Alliance Manchester Business School's Health Services Research Centre present a research seminar: Dr Lorelei Jones: "Health systems world-wide are increasingly holding boards of health…

Be careful where you touch: antibiotic drug resistance and surfaces

12:30 - 13:30 14 November 2017
Antibiotic Drug Resistance’ will explore ‘Antibiotic Drug Resistance: a focus on the environment’ to mark World Antibiotics Awareness Week. On Tuesday 14 November Professor Joanna…

Timo Boppart (IIES)

16:15 - 17:45 14 November 2017
Title: TBA

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 15 November 2017
Daniel Allington, University of Leicester Mapping the political Twittersphere Who follows British politicians on social media? Who stood with Ken Livingstone online? What would it be…

Research Seminar: Prof Sophie Grace-Chappell (Open University)

15:15 - 17:00 15 November 2017
Title: No More Heroes Any More Abstract: In this paper I discuss the connected notions of heroism and admiration. I suggest that the paradigm case of admiration is the case where we…

Research Seminar: The Politics of Gothic

12:00 - 13:30 15 November 2017
Xavier Aldana Reyes, 'Spirits in the Labyrinth, or Why the Civil War Continues to be Spain's Favourite Gothic Tale' Emily Rohrbach, 'Voice and Dispossession: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein…

The EU's future after the French and German Elections

14:00 - 15:00 15 November 2017
The EU's future after the French and German Elections

Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 20th November 2017 Professor Emma Tarlo – University of London

16:00 - 18:00 20 November 2017
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 20th November 2017 Professor Emma Tarlo – University of London Human Crop: The Awkwardness of Other People's Hair Hair is something intimate…

Applying behaviour change-based health promotion strategies across the disaster cycle, a HCRI Seminar with Nancy Claxton (International Federation of Red Cross Red Crescent Societies, IFRC)

17:00 - 18:30 21 November 2017
Nancy Claxton is the senior officer of health promotion in the community and emergency health department of International Federation of Red Cross Red Crescent (IFRC) in Geneva, and…

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