Lectures and seminars

All Our Futures 2: Further thoughts on creating a healthy built environment for older people

13:00 - 16:00 21 March 2019
You are invited to a free seminar on creating a healthy built environment for older people starting at 1pm with a free networking lunch. Healthy ageing is a headline policy ambition,…

CIDRAL Key Ideas seminary: 'Capital Letters', led by Thomas Docherty (Warwick)

14:00 - 16:00 21 March 2019
This event is part of CIDRAL's Spring 2019 programme, 'Work, Leisure, Culture'. Thomas Docherty (Research Professor of English and of Comparative Literature) will lead a Key Ideas…

CTIS Seminar: Genealogies of Knowledge: New Directions in Corpus-based Translation Studies

14:00 - 15:30 21 March 2019
Genealogies of Knowledge is a large, interdisciplinary research project led by the Centre for Translation and Intercultural Studies in Manchester and funded by the Arts and Humanities…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Revd. Dr. Svetlana Khobnya (Nazarene Theological College) - ‘The Reality of Faithfulness in 1 Peter: To What Extent Does Peter Create a Model of Faithful Living?’

14:00 - 16:00 21 March 2019
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…

HCRI Research Series: 10 Years of HCRI, Alison Howell

16:00 - 18:00 21 March 2019
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…

Marco Manacorda (Queen Mary)

13:00 - 14:15 21 March 2019
Applied Economics Seminar

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: Mr. Kevin Storer (University of Manchester) - ‘Kierkegaard on the Dialectic of Authority and Imagination: Reading the Bible as a Christian’

16:00 - 17:30 21 March 2019
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.

“The ‘China Model’: From the Global Financial Crisis to the ‘One Belt, One Road’ Initiative”

12:00 - 13:30 21 March 2019
Co-Chairman of the Global Sustainability Forum based in Rome and a former Director of the UNDP Human Development Report Office, Mr Khalid Malik served as UN Resident Coordinator in…

An introduction to n-of-1 methods in health-related research

13:00 - 14:00 25 March 2019
Seminar outline: Randomised controlled trials are often regarded as the ‘gold standard’ for evaluating the effectiveness of health-related interventions. Findings from these studies…

CEAS 2019 School seminar - Dr Karl Travis

11:00 - 12:00 25 March 2019
As part of the School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science School Seminar Series, we'll be welcoming Dr Karl Travis from the University of Sheffield, on Monday 25 March, titled…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr Martin Holbraad (UCL)

16:00 - 18:00 25 March 2019
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 25th March 2019 Dr Martin Holbraad – University College London Permanence premised: the granted power of revolution in Cuba. Martin Holbraad…

The Annual Gillian White Lecture

17:00 - 19:00 25 March 2019
The Annual Lectures concentrate on international economic law and aim to commemorate the legacy of the first woman to be appointed professor in law in mainland Britain, Professor…

Emircan Yurdagul (Carlos III Madrid)

16:15 - 17:45 26 March 2019
Macro seminar

Manchester Neuroimaging seminar series

15:30 - 16:30 26 March 2019
This meeting will be a news exchange/update on what the Manchester Neuroimaging community is doing.

Maternal and Fetal Health Grand Rounds - 'The Artificial Womb' - Speaker John Aplin

13:00 - 14:00 26 March 2019
MFH Grand Rounds, normally on TUESDAYS at 1.00 pm (unless indicated otherwise) held in the Multifunction Meeting Room AB, 5th Floor, St Mary's Hospital : Speaker: John…

D&E Seminar with Rosalind Shorrocks: Party Policy Positions and the Varying Electoral Gender Gap

15:30 - 17:00 27 March 2019
Rosalind Shorrocks is a Lecturer in Politics at the University of Manchester. Rosie's research interests focus on gender and voting, British elections, and generational change in political…

David Treece (King’s College London), ‘Samba and black activism in 1970s Brazil: Candeia and the Quilombo project’

17:00 - 18:30 27 March 2019
Part of the Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies Research Seminar Series. Room: Sam Alex A104

GPE Research Cluster with Simone Claar: South African class relations and international trade

15:00 - 16:30 27 March 2019
Please join the GPE Research Cluster for Simone Claar's "South African class relations and international trade" The South African government freely joined the negotiations of an Economic…

JMCE Seminar with Martin Steven: Euro-realism in Party Politics, The Rise of European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) at the European Parliament

14:00 - 15:00 27 March 2019
Dr Martin Steven is a Lecturer at Lancaster University as well as a Research Associate with the Manchester Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence. At present Martin's focus is on the European…

MARG 2019 Lecture series "Do Daycare Centres Offer an Effective Solution to Challenges Faced by Older People Living in Dalian, China?" by Dr. Alan Lewis & Wenting Yu

12:30 - 14:30 27 March 2019
MARG 2019 Lecture series "Do Daycare Centres Offer an Effective Solution to Challenges Faced by Older People Living in Dalian, China?" by Dr. Alan Lewis & Wenting Yu

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