Seminar

Geography Department Research Seminar : Dr Jung Won Son (Bartlett School of Planning, University College London)

16:00 - 17:30 14 February 2018
Geography Department Research Seminar Accumulation by dispossession under the developmental state: building high-rise apartment clusters in Gangnam, Seoul Dr Jung Won Son (Bartlett…

Harnessing electrochemistry to drive and probe chemical reactions

14:00 - 15:00 14 February 2018
Guest Dr Alison Parkin joins us from the University of York. Her research group group are developing new electrochemical methods for probing and controlling chemical reactions that…

Microbial life and the death of glaciers

13:00 - 14:00 14 February 2018
Hear Arwyn Edwards of the University of Aberystwyth discussing microbial life and the death of glaciers. Glacial ice covers 11% of the Earth's surface and is a critical zone in terms…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 14 February 2018
Lampros Bouranis, School of Mathematics and Statistics & Insight Centre for Data Analytics, University College Dublin, Ireland Bayesian model selection for exponential random graph…

Morgan Centre seminar: Singlehood and the violence of temporal normativity - Kinneret Lahad

14:00 - 16:00 14 February 2018
All welcome to our Morgan Centre seminar, given by Kinneret Lahad (Tel Aviv University). Coffee from 2pm for 2.15pm start. Singlehood and the violence of temporal normativity Abstract:…

Philosophy Research Seminar: Prof Kevin Mulligan

15:15 - 17:00 14 February 2018
Title: Misleading Pictures, Temptations, and Metaphilosophy: Marty and Wittgenstein Abstract: One of the most distinctive features of Wittgenstein's reflections on philosophy is his…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Beyond Jasmine Gates: A Palestinian Family's Life Story against Erasure

15:00 - 17:00 14 February 2018
Room Booked: Uni Place_4.211 Date(s): Wed 14 Feb 2018 - Wed 14 Feb 2018 Time: 15:00 - 17:00 Beyond Jasmine Gates: A Palestinian Family's Life Story against Erasure This project…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Prof. Andrew T. Lincoln (Gloucestershire), 'The Reception of Jesus in John 21'

14:00 - 16:00 15 February 2018
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…

History Seminar "Simon de Montfort and England’s First Revolution: family identity and the forging of reputation, 1208-65"

16:15 - 17:30 15 February 2018
History Research Seminar presented by Dr Sophie Ambler (Lancaster): "Simon de Montfort and England’s First Revolution: family identity and the forging of reputation, 1208-65"

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Dr. Scott Midson, "Images of Love amongst Images of Humans"

16:00 - 17:30 15 February 2018
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.

HCRI Research Seminar Series - “Charitable Donations to Disaster Victims: Case Studies from Nineteenth-Century Scandinavia”

16:30 - 18:00 19 February 2018
The HCRI Research Seminar Series is open to HCRI staff and students, and other University of Manchester colleagues and students for whom the topic of the seminar is relevant. Andrew…

Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 19th of February 2018 Professor Erdmute Alber – University of Bayreuth

16:00 - 18:00 19 February 2018
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 19th February 2018 Professor Erdmute Alber – University of Bayreuth The Invention Of Kinship In Colonial West Africa Critical debates on the…

Assessing the Harms of Crime: Rationale, Methodology, Findings & Policy Uses

16:30 - 17:30 20 February 2018
CCCJ Seminar Programme 2017/18 (in collaboration with Methods@Manchester) No concept, other than that of crime itself, arguably plays such a central role in so many realms of penal…

CoDE Seminar- Emma Jackson

13:00 - 14:00 20 February 2018
Join us for this event, which is part of the CoDE Seminar Series. Emma Jackson is an urban sociologist and ethnographer at Goldsmiths University of London. Emma will be speaking on…

Zsofia Barany (Sciences Po)

16:15 - 17:45 20 February 2018
Title: Biased Technological Change and Employment Reallocation

A Psychosocial Intervention to Improve Outcomes in Parkinsonian Dementias

13:00 - 16:00 21 February 2018
Seminar 2pm - 4 pm, free networking lunch from 1pm St Peters House Auditorium People with Parkinson’s disease are 20 – 40% more likely to develop dementia compared to…

Critical Global Politics Cluster Seminars Semester 2, 2017-2018 - Wed 21 Feb - Roger Mac Ginty (University of Manchester)

15:30 - 17:00 21 February 2018
Wednesday, Feb 21, 3.30-5 ALB G30/31 Roger Mac Ginty (University of Manchester) Connecting the home and the international: Circuitry as an analytical tool Description : To be advised

Geography Department Research Seminar : Dr Neil Entwistle (University of Salford)

16:00 - 17:30 21 February 2018
Geography Department Research Seminar Drones in the Environmental Sciences Dr Neil Entwistle (School of Environment and Life Sciences, University of Salford) Chaired by Jonny Huck…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 21 February 2018
Chiara Broccatelli, University of Glasgow Measuring Homophily in Scientific Collaboration Chiara Broccatelli*, Mark McCann, Sharon Simpson MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences…

Pankhurst Politics Seminar - ‘Violence and Revolutions - To be given by Sandra Pogodda

13:00 - 14:30 21 February 2018
Dear all, I’m very happy to announce that the first Pankhurst Politics Seminar for this semester is Wednesday 21st of February (next week) from 1.00-2.30pm, to be given by Sandra…

Philosophy Research Seminar: Dr Roberta Ballarin

16:15 - 18:00 21 February 2018
Title: On The Genealogy of Modality: The Necessity of Origin and the Origin of Necessity Abstract: In this paper I lift from Kripke’s Naming and Necessity two alternative interpretations…

Volatiles and volcanic vigour

13:00 - 14:00 21 February 2018
Join Terry Plank from Columbia University as she discusses magma ascent prior to volcanic eruptions. What causes some eruptions to be more explosive than others? Is it the total driving…

Dina Pomeranz (Zurich)

16:15 - 17:45 22 February 2018
Title and Abstract: TBC

Ehrhardt Seminar: Guided Tour of Reformation Exhibition at the John Rylands Library

14:00 - 16:00 22 February 2018
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. These seminars are free with no registration required. Typically, seminars last 90 minutes including a 30 minute Q&A session with…

MIOIR Seminar: Raquel Ortega-Argiles, University of Birmingham - The Continental Divide? Economic Exposure to Brexit in Regions and Countries on Both Sides of the Channel

12:30 - 14:00 26 February 2018
The Manchester Institute of Innovation Research runs a series of regular seminars given by visiting speakers to Manchester, discussing key issues in science, technology and innovation…

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