School of Social Sciences

Morgan Centre seminar: Nothing to write home about: personal stories of unlived experience (Susie Scott)

12:00 - 14:00 22 January 2020
Speaker: Professor Susie Scott (University of Sussex) Stories of identity tend to be based on positive, or ‘lived’ experience, but what happens if we turn over the mirror? Applying…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr Caroline M. Parker – University of Manchester

16:00 - 18:00 27 January 2020
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 27th of January 2020 Dr Caroline M. Parker – University of Manchester Carceral Livelihoods in Puerto Rico Dr Caroline M. Parker will present…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 29 January 2020
Matthew Smith, University of Greenwich Understanding collaboration patterns on UK funded research projects - a network analysis This study provides an examination of inter-organisational…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Professor Thomas Stodulka

16:00 - 18:00 3 February 2020
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 3rd of February 2020 Professor Thomas Stodulka University of Berlin Affective Scholarship, Emotional Economies, and The Coming of Age on the…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 5 February 2020
Örjan Bodin, Stockholm Resilience Centre A network perspective in understanding environmental governance: how cooperation, conflict and the natural environment interact in shaping…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Dr Wesley Buckwalter (Manchester)

15:10 - 16:50 5 February 2020
*Title: The Replication Crisis and Philosophy *Abstract: The replication crisis is perceived by many as one of the most significant threats to the reliability of research in cognitive…

Sociology seminar - Being Available: Relational Agency and Kinship Time in the Narratives of Egg and Sperm Donors (Leah Gilman)

14:00 - 15:00 5 February 2020
Please join us for the first Sociology Departmental Seminar of the semester. All are welcome. Abstract: Historically, the connections created through donor conception have often…

Art Beyond Content

09:30 - 21:00 7 February 2020
This graduate conference challenges the paradigm of approaching art primarily in terms of representational content on two levels. First, we ask why the big questions in philosophy…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr Alice Wilson

16:00 - 18:00 10 February 2020
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 10th of February 2020 Dr Alice Wilson University of Sussex Unofficial Commemoration Of Silenced Revolution In Dhufar, Oman Studies of commemoration…

Macro Seminar - Robert Zymek (Edinburgh)

16:00 - 17:00 11 February 2020
Title: Bilateral Trade Imbalances

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 12 February 2020
Lorien Jasny, University of Exeter Multiplex Networks of Civic Organizations in Cape Town, South Africa The urban environment of Cape Town is contested along various dimensions of…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr Florian Muehlfield

16:00 - 18:00 17 February 2020
Social Anthropology Seminar Monday, 17th of February 2020 Prof Florian Mühlfrield Ilia State University, Georgia Mistrusting the Obvious Facade Politics and their Responses in…

Macro Seminar - Fabian Kindermann (Regensburg)

16:00 - 17:00 18 February 2020
Title: Learning about Housing Cost: Survey Evidence from the German House Price Boom

Critical Global Politics PhD Researcher Seminar

15:30 - 17:00 19 February 2020
Please join the CGP Research Cluster for a PhD Researcher seminar. Jana Fey The everyday politics of mental health in international relations: producing neoliberal subjects through…

Mitchell Centre Seminar Series

16:00 - 17:30 19 February 2020
Luis Ospina-Forero, University of Manchester Network Comparison Statistics based on Subgraph counts and their potential application. While the number of network comparison methods…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Dr Thomas Smith (Manchester)

15:10 - 16:55 19 February 2020
Title: Collectivity in Action Abstract: A staple of the joint action literature is the good case/bad case pair. For some phi, in each case, some agents are phi-ing. In the good case,…

Macro Seminar - Mishel Ghassibe (Oxford)

16:00 - 17:00 25 February 2020
Title: TBA

The Annual Arthur Lewis Lecture 2020 POSTPONED

18:00 - 20:00 26 February 2020
POSTPONED POSTPONED POSTPONED Unfortunately, the Arthur Lewis lecture has been postponed and will no longer be held on the 26 February. We will be in touch with further details…

Macro Seminar - Moritz Kuhn (Bonn)

16:00 - 17:00 3 March 2020
Title: Job stability, earnings dynamics, and life cycle savings

Critical Global Politics PhD Researcher Seminar

15:30 - 17:00 4 March 2020
Please join the CGP Research Cluster for a PhD Researcher seminar. Josephine Biglin (University of Manchester) Everyday Bordering and the Multiplicity of Home: The Experiences of those…

Macro Seminar - Gabor Pinter (Bank of England)

16:00 - 17:00 10 March 2020
Title: TBA

Critical Global Politics Research Seminar with Malte Riemann

15:30 - 17:00 11 March 2020
Please join the CGP Research Cluster for a seminar with Malte Riemann. Malte will present his work 'A Violent Cure? A critical analysis of public-health-based approaches to violence…

(Cancelled) Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr Mattia Fumanti

16:00 - 18:00 16 March 2020
Title : The Remains of the Social : Traversing the Post-apartheid through Puncta This paper is concerned with the lasting presence of apartheid and its legacies in contemporary Namibia.…

Critical Global Politics Research Seminar with Aoileann Ní Mhurchú

15:30 - 17:00 18 March 2020
Please join the CGP Research Cluster for a seminar with Aoileann Ní Mhurchú entitled 'Voice, Imperialism and Struggles in Language'. Aoileann is a Lecturer in International Politics…

MES Seminar - Barbara Rossi (UPF)

13:30 - 15:00 18 March 2020
Title: TBA

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