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CIDRAL Public Lecture: Daniel Everett: 'How Language Began: 60,000 Generations of Humans Talking'

17:00 - 19:00 6 November 2018
This event is part of CIDRAL's Autumn 2018 programme. Daniel Everett (Professor of Global Studies and Sociology, Bentley University) will deliver a public lecture entitled 'How Language…

Complex cross-talk between the mother, placenta and fetus

13:00 - 14:00 6 November 2018
Academics, clinicians, and students working in the area of maternal and fetal health and related fields are invited to attend The Fox Lecture which is named in honour of Professor Harold…

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Doing Visual Sociology: Case Studies from the Grave - Lunchtime Seminar

13:00 - 14:00 6 November 2018
Doing Visual Sociology: Case Studies from the Grave What is Visual Sociology and how do we practice it? In this seminar we will consider the use of photography as part of a visual…

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HCRI Research Series: 10 Years of HCRI, Catherine Arthur & Anna Vainio

16:00 - 18:00 6 November 2018
HCRI celebrates its 10 year anniversary with a rich programme of events. Join us for our research seminar series featuring current and alumni colleagues, and current and alumni postgraduate…

Lessons from the smoldering ashes - three TSPO ligands, one post-mortem cohort, one result?

29 October - 8 November 2018
Next in the DNEP External Seminar Series - seminar by Dr. Cornelius Dornat, Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Centre for Blast Injury Studies, Imperial College London. Wednesday…

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Social Anthropology Seminar - Robert J.Gordon - "THe Gluckman Enigma"

17:00 - 20:00 6 November 2018
Social Anthropology Lecture THE ENIGMA OF MAX GLUCKMAN Tuesday, 6th of November 2018 By Professor Robert Gordon Professor Emeritus of Anthropology and African Studies, University…

Uphill Battles: Conceptualising communities in the Zagros-Mesoptamian interface

17:00 6 November 2018
Manchester Centre for Archaeology and Egyptology Research Seminar

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Annual Teddy Chester Lecture: Evidence and policy in a world of fake news

17:30 - 19:30 7 November 2018
This annual lecture marks the contribution of Teddy Chester, who was the first professor of social administration at The University of Manchester. From his appointment in the early…

CGP Seminar with Roberta Holanda Maschietto: Grasping subjectivities of power in the analysis of peacebuilding

13:30 - 15:00 7 November 2018
Roberta Holanda Maschietto (University of Coimbra) speaks on grasping subjectivities of power in the analysis of peacebuilding. Roberta Holanda Maschietto is a post-doctoral researcher…

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CI Film Club

15:00 7 November 2018
We are holding our Film Club, one of our intercultural activities for students once again from October! The club is providing a platform for students to engage in inter-cultural discussions…

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CIDRAL Key Ideas Seminar with Daniel Everett:'‘A Survey of the Semiotic Progression Towards Language in the Archaeological and Physiological Records'

13:00 - 15:00 7 November 2018
This event is part of CIDRAL's Autumn 2018 programme. Daniel Everett (Professor of Global Studies and Sociology, Bentley University) will lead a CIDRAL Key Ideas seminar entitled 'A…

D&E Cluster Roundtable: Applying for postdoctoral fellowships and grants

15:30 - 17:00 7 November 2018
Join Prof. Ed Fieldhouse, Dr. Rosie Shorrocks and Prof. Maria Sobolewska for a round-table event on applying for postdoctoral fellowships and grants. This event is aimed at early career…

Departmental Seminar: Professor Stephen Gardiner (University of Washington)

15:15 - 17:00 7 November 2018
Title *Ethics and Intergenerational Climate Extortion Abstract *This paper argues (i) that extortion is a clear threat in intergenerational relations, (ii) that the threat is manifest…

EAC Research Seminar: DOUGLAS CLARK (ENGLISH, MANCHESTER) AND EDWARD CLOUGH (AMERICAN STUDIES, MANCHESTER)

17:00 - 18:30 7 November 2018
EAC Research Seminar Series, Autumn 2018 7 NOVEMBER, DOUBLE FEATURE SEMINAR DOUGLAS CLARK (ENGLISH, MANCHESTER) EDWARD CLOUGH (AMERICAN STUDIES, MANCHESTER) 5PM, SAM ALEX A7

Graphene Star Lecture

13:30 - 14:30 7 November 2018
Our Star Lecture Series has been developed to allow teachers and pupils access to exciting curriculum resources, delivered by some of our leading academic staff. The upcoming lecture…

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JMCE Seminar Series 2018-19 SEMESTER I - Speaker: Dr Rosa Maria Fernandez (University of Chester)

14:00 - 15:00 7 November 2018
Wednesday 7 November 2018, 14:00 @ University Place, 6.206 Speaker: Dr Rosa Maria Fernandez (University of Chester) Title: National Interests as Barriers for Sustainable Energy Transitions in Europe

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JMCE Seminar: National Interests as Barriers for Sustainable Energy Transitions in Europe (Dr Rosa Maria Fernandez - University of Chester)

14:00 - 15:00 7 November 2018
The Manchester Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence (JMCE) is holding a truly informative Seminar with Dr Rosa Maria Fernandez on how national interests act as barriers for Europe's Transition…

MANCEPT Cluster Seminar with Fred Hjorthen: Humanitarian Intervention and Contextual Permissibility

16:00 - 17:30 7 November 2018

Mitchell centre seminar series

16:00 7 November 2018
Mario L. Small, Harvard University Understanding Personal Networks: On the Limits of Big Data and the Perils of Common Sense When people seek emotional support, how do they decide…

Regimes of Exploitation and Inequalities

14:00 - 15:00 7 November 2018
The lecture will give an overview of the main issues addressed in the book Inequality and Democratic Egalitarianism (Manchester University Press, 2018) which I co-authored with Norman…

SEED Sixth Form Lecture: Designing experiments in physical geography - The carbon cycle

16:30 - 18:00 7 November 2018
If you’re an A-Level student or teacher interested in learning more about the world of the carbon cycle and climate change, we will be discussing how research is carried out. You will…

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Serenity and strife: modernism and maternity in Barbara Hepworth’s ‘Three Forms’ - Kathryn Pallant

17:00 - 18:30 7 November 2018
As part of the Art History and Cultural Practices seminar series, Kathryn Pallant, PhD Candidate at the Centre for New Writing, The University of Manchester, will be discussing "Serenity…

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Tracing fluid transfer across subduction zones using iron and zinc stable isotopes

13:00 - 14:00 7 November 2018
Our speaker is Dr Helen Williams from the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Cambridge. Subduction zones are the main site of volatile element transfer between the…

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CIDRAL Key Ideas Seminar: 'Werner Sombart's "Modern Capitalism"'

10:00 - 12:00 8 November 2018
This event is part of CIDRAL's Autumn 2018 programme. Dr Philipp Roesnner (Lecturer in Early Modern History, University of Manchester) will lead a Key Ideas seminar on Werner Sombart's…

Toman Barsbai (St Andrews)

13:00 - 14:15 8 November 2018
Title and Abstract: TBC

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