School of Social Sciences

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.…

(Cancelled) Social Anthropology Public Lecture and Wine Reception - Dr Shane Green - Please register on our Eventbrite page (Details included below)

16:00 - 18:00 18 March 2020
Title: Not Being Punk or Mexican-American while Predicating the Wildebeest of Our Future Abstract: This talk departs from a now abandoned historical question: When exactly did the…

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…

Known Unknowns: The Pros, Cons and Consequences of Known Donation

18:30 - 20:00 18 March 2020
A free-to-attend public event in London. The event is produced by the Progress Educational Trust (PET) in partnership with the University of Manchester's Morgan Centre for Research…

MES Seminar - Barbara Rossi (UPF)

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

(cancelled) Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr Nayanika Mathur

16:00 - 18:00 23 March 2020
Entrapment: new ways of seeing big cats in India This paper is taken from my forthcoming book, Crooked Cats, which is centred upon understanding how humans live in close proximity…

MES Seminar - Kjetil Storesletten (Oslo)

13:30 - 15:00 25 March 2020
Title: TBA

Philosophy Research Seminar - Olly Spinney (Manchester)

15:10 - 16:55 25 March 2020
*Title: Wittgenstein's Fundamental Thought *Abstract: That Wittgenstein was committed to the principle of ‘bipolarity’ during his early period is a claim which enjoys widespread agreement…

Critical Global Politics Research Seminar with Joe Turner

15:30 22 April 2020
Please join the CGP Research Cluster for a seminar with Joe Turner entitled 'Making Love, Making Empire'. Joe is a Lecturer at the University of York. Joe's research focuses on the…

Annual Ombudsman Lecture

18:30 - 20:30 5 May 2020
Improving patient safety: using evidence and insight to prevent suicide in mental health care In partnership with The Manchester Centre for Regulation, Governance and Public Law (ManReg)…

Critical Global Politics Seminar with Jamie Hagen

15:30 - 17:00 6 May 2020
Please join the CGP Research Cluster for a seminar with Jamie Hagen entitled 'An Intersectional Approach to Queering Women, Peace and Security'. Jamie is a Lecturer at Queens University…

The Dorothy Emmet Lecture - Prof Jane Heal, University of Cambridge

17:00 - 18:15 11 May 2020
The Dorothy Emmet Lectures commemorate Dorothy Emmet, an eminent mid-20th Century philosopher and head of the Philosophy Department at Manchester for over 20 years. The lectures are…

MES Seminar - Balazs Szentes (LSE)

13:30 - 15:00 20 May 2020
Title: TBA

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