Seminar

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…

Please note : Postponement of our Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 26th February 2018

16:00 - 18:00 26 February 2018
Hi Everyone Please note, the forthcoming Social Anthropology seminar scheduled for Monday the 26th of February 2018, Has been postponed till further notice. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. Many thanks Val

Encoding Mechanical Information through multimolecular structures: Lessons from Directed Cell Migration

10:00 - 11:00 28 February 2018
Interactions between cells and their mechanical environment is a critical regulator of important physiological functions that gets hijacked in diseases such as cancer. One such function…

Making Sense of Brexit – The Political and Policy Implications for the UK’s Devolved Administrations

14:00 - 15:00 28 February 2018
Making Sense of Brexit – The Political and Policy Implications for the UK’s Devolved Administrations

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 28 February 2018
Lukas Norbutas, Utrecht University Trust on the Dark Web. Investigating the emergence of trust in online drug marketplaces. What is the role of trust in illegal online marketplaces…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Prof. Bernard Jackson (Liverpool Hope/Manchester), "Ruth and Ezra-Nehemiah in Dialogue"

14:00 - 16:00 1 March 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 "Virtuous banking: ‘economical reform’ at the late 18th-century Bank of England"

16:15 - 17:30 1 March 2018
History Research Seminar presented by Dr. Anne Murphy (Hertfordshire): “Virtuous banking: ‘economical reform’ at the late 18th-century Bank of England”

Homelessness in late life: Growing old on the streets, in shelter, and long-term care

12:30 - 14:00 1 March 2018
This talk focuses on findings from a four ethnographic year study of homelessness among older people in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The study was carried out in the context of rising…

Samuel Ferguson Lecture: Prof. John Milbank (Nottingham), "Theology and the Idea of a University"

16:00 - 17:30 1 March 2018
The Religions & Theology endowed annual lecture. Inaugurated in 1976, the annual Samuel Ferguson Lecture provides an opportunity for a senior theologian to present on a theological…

Please note this seminar has been postponed until further notice - Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 5th March 2018

16:00 - 18:00 5 March 2018
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 5th March 2018 Please note this seminar has been postponed until further notice Many thanks Val

CIDRAL Theory Intensive: Alexia Yates on Karl Polanyi: ‘Polanyi: On Markets and their Limits’

15:00 - 16:30 6 March 2018
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. This event is part of CIDRAL's programme for the 2017/18 academic year, 'Constraints of Creativity'. Alexia Yates (University of Manchester) will lead…

Josep Pijoan-Mas (CEMFI)

16:15 - 17:45 6 March 2018
Title: Investment and Development

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 7 March 2018
Angela Mae Minas, Sarah Mander and Patricia Thornley, from the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, School of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Civil Engineering and the University…

BBC Civilisations Event: What is Civilisation today? - Thursday Lates

18:00 - 18:45 8 March 2018
In 1969, standing in front of the Notre Dame Cathedral, Kenneth Clark posed the question: “What is civilisation?” His answer: “I don’t know. I can’t define it. But I think I can recognise…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Caroline Kaye (MMU), "William Holman Hunt’s The Finding of the Saviour in the Temple (1860): Biblical Interpretation and Protestant Aesthetics"

14:00 - 16:00 8 March 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…

HSRC/CHISTM/UKAHN Joint Seminar with Cynthia Connolly: The Child as Scientific Problem - and Business Opportunity

12:00 - 13:30 9 March 2018
The Child as Scientific Problem—and Business Opportunity: Paediatric Drug Policy in the United States, 1933-1979 The issues embedded in discussions of children and drug safety and…

This Seminar has been postponed untill further notice - Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 12th March 2018 Dr Ammara Maqsood – University of Manchester

16:00 - 18:00 12 March 2018
This Seminar has been postponed untill further notice - Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 12th March 2018 Dr Ammara Maqsood – University of Manchester

Omar Licandro (Nottingham)

16:15 - 17:45 13 March 2018
Title: TBA

Lime mud production: the microbial biofilm connection

13:00 - 14:00 14 March 2018
Join Emeritus Reader at the University of Hull Martyn Pedley as he discusses microbial biofilms. Microbial biofilms are ubiquitous in aqueous environments and have probably been so…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

17:00 - 18:30 14 March 2018
Moira Faul and Jordan Tchilingirian, Université de Genève Multi-stakeholder partnerships and the structuring of spaces between fields Multi- stakeholder partnerships were given…

Ordoliberalism and economic policy in the EU

14:00 - 15:00 14 March 2018
Ordoliberalism and economic policy in the EU

Phenotypes in Homeostasis: The Tissue Stiffness as a Paradigm

11:00 - 12:00 14 March 2018
Molecular circuits that allow self-regulating biological systems to maintain stability while adjusting to conditions mediate adaptation, survival and health. Thus, if homeostasis is…

Roundtable discussion of Matthew Restall’s new book: When Montezuma Met Cortés: The True Story of the Meeting that Changed History

17:00 - 18:30 14 March 2018
IMPORTANT: Due to strike action, this event will take place as a private meeting outside university premises. If you were planning to attend, please email Prof Peter Wade for more details: peter.wade@manchester.ac.uk

Ehrhardt Seminar: Dr. Kimberley Fowler (CNRS/Aix-Marseille), "The Romans, the Temple, and the Waterpot Demons in the Testimony of Truth (NHC IX, 3"

14:00 - 16:00 15 March 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…

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Dr. John Zavos, "The Aura of Chips: Religious Difference and the Dance of Animacy in British Asian Street Kitchens"

16:00 - 17:30 15 March 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.

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