School of Social Sciences

GPE Seminar with Anne Engelhardt and Madelaine Moore: Materialist theories and analyses of contemporary social movements

15:00 - 16:30 14 November 2018
Anne Engelhardt (Kassel) and Madelaine Moore (Kassel/St Marys) discuss materialist theories and analyses of contemporary social movements. Anne Engelhardt's work focuses on Critical…

MANCEPT Cluster Seminar with Ben Colburn: Responsibility and socio-relational autonomy

16:00 - 17:30 14 November 2018
Dr Ben Colburn's main research interests are in political philosophy and ethics, with a particular emphasis on the nature and value of autonomy and its importance in liberal political…

Mitchell centre seminar series

16:00 - 17:30 14 November 2018
David Schoch, University of Manchester Networks of Leveling Ties Social networks can be made of various kinds of ties, but (often implicit) assumptions embodied in network-analytic…

Pandemic Outbreak!

9 - 14 November 2018
Simulate a fictional pandemic outbreak starting in Manchester and spreading globally! 2018 marks 100 years since the devastating influenza pandemic of 1918-1919. The risk of new lethal…

Sefi Roth (LSE)

13:00 - 14:15 15 November 2018
Applied Economics Seminar

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr Jamie Wintrup - Anthropology, University of Oslo

16:00 - 18:00 19 November 2018
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 19th November 2018 Dr Jamie Wintrup - The University Of Oslo Transcending The Ethical Dilemmas Of Humanitarianism: American Christian Missionaries…

CMI Afternoon Seminar: How do voters perceive and interpret the national economy? - Dr Martin Bisgaard

15:00 - 16:15 20 November 2018
Speaker: Dr Martin Bisgaard, Aarhus University, Denmark Abstract: An abstract will be available closer to the date of the seminar. Tea/coffee and cakes from 2.45 in 2.07. Join us…

Morgan Centre seminar on intergenerational support and housing in Poland

15:00 - 16:30 20 November 2018
Mateusz Halawa, Marta Olco?-Kubicka To help the daughter in her mortgage: Practices of intergenerational support among Warsaw’s young homebuyers In Radom, a city 60 miles from Warsaw…

CGP Seminar with Maja Zehfuss: Did Merkel open the border? Migration and the Fantasy of Control

15:30 - 17:00 21 November 2018
Maja Zehfuss (University of Manchester) speaks on migration and the fantasy of control. Maja Zehfuss' work centres on the topics of war, ethics, the idea of humanity, vulnerability,…

Departmental Seminar: Dr Marie Guillot (Essex)

15:00 - 17:00 21 November 2018
Title *TBC Abstract *TBC

JMCE Seminar Series - Dr. Rachel Minto (University of Cardiff)

14:00 - 15:00 21 November 2018
Wednesday 21 November 2018, 14:00 @ University Place, 6.206 Speaker: Dr. Rachel Minto (University of Cardiff) Title: Re-wiring European Networks post-Brexit: Continuity and change from a multi-level perspective

Mitchell centre seminar series

16:00 - 17:30 21 November 2018
Isabel Raabe, Maths skills and confidence - What can explain the gendered mismatch? While girls and boys perform similarly well in maths, girls have on average lower confidence in…

Re-wiring European Networks post-Brexit: Continuity and change from a multi-level perspective (Dr. Rachel Minto - University of Cardiff)

14:00 - 15:00 21 November 2018
The Manchester Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence (JMCE) Seminar Series

Arnaud Chevalier (Royal Holloway)

13:00 - 14:15 22 November 2018
Applied Economics Seminar

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr Rina Arya - Art and Communication, University of Huddersfield

16:00 - 18:00 26 November 2018
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 26th November 2018 Professor Rina Arya - The University Of Huddersfield The significance Of Purity Rites In The Cultural Appropriation Of Hindu…

GPE Seminar with Genevieve LeBaron: Explaining Patterns of Labour Protection and Exploitation in the Global Tea Supply Chain with Evidence from India

15:00 - 16:30 28 November 2018
Genevieve LeBaron (University of Sheffield) speaks on explaining patterns of labour protection and exploitation in the global tea supply chain with evidence from India. Genevieve…

Lecture Patrick K. O'Brien: Britain's Wars with Revolutionary and Napoleonic France and their Contribution to the Consolidation of the First Industrial Revolution

16:00 - 18:00 28 November 2018
Lecture by a leading economic historian

Mitchell centre seminar series

16:00 - 17:30 28 November 2018
Christina Prell, University of Maryland Seeing the forest and the trees: Facilitating participatory network planning in environmental governance - “Who’s in the Network?” The challenges…

Exploring Lost Property!

11:00 - 16:00 29 November 2018
Are you a serial loser of keys? Do you always leave your umbrella on the train? Perhaps you once lost something really important to you and have never forgotten about it? Whatever…

Sébastien Houde (ETH Zurich)

13:00 - 14:15 29 November 2018
Applied Economics Seminar

CGP Seminar with Linda Åhäll and Cristina Masters: Mapping Misogyny in Global Politics

15:30 - 17:00 30 November 2018
Linda Åhäll (Keele) and Cristina Masters (Manchester) speak on mapping misogyny in global politics. Linda Åhäll's research concerns the interplay between gender politics and ideas…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Professor David Mills - University of Oxford

16:00 - 18:00 3 December 2018
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 3rd of December 2018 Professor David Mills University Of Oxford "One million PhDs”: Epistemic politics and doctoral education in Africa In…

CMI Afternoon Seminar: Women's Empowerment and Intra-household Food Allocations in Agricultural Households in Bangladesh - Prof Uma Kumbhampati

15:00 - 16:15 4 December 2018
Speaker: Prof. Uma Kumbhampati, University of Reading Abstract: An abstract will be available closer to the time of the seminar. Tea/coffee and cakes from 2.45. Join us for this…

JMCE Seminar Series 2018-19 SEMESTER I - Speaker: Dr. Mustafa Kutlay (City University)

14:00 - 15:00 5 December 2018
Wednesday 5 December 2018, 14:00 @ University Place, 6.206 Speaker: Dr. Mustafa Kutlay (City University) Title: Turkey in Turbulent Times: political institutions and economic development

Turkey in Turbulent Times: political institutions and economic development

14:00 - 15:00 5 December 2018
The Manchester Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence (JMCE) Seminar Series

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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