School of Social Sciences

Hierarchical Modelling of COVID-19 Death Risk in India in the Early Phase of the Pandemic

16:00 - 17:00 3 November 2020
We model of India’s pandemic vulnerability in an innovative way. We create and estimate a multi-disciplinary model of the risk of severe COVID-19 and death. Our model allows for socio-demographic-group…

Macro Seminar - Xavier Jaravel (LSE)

16:00 - 17:00 3 November 2020
Title: What are the Labor and Product Market effects of Automation? New Evidence from France

ESRC Festival of Social Sciences - Manchester

7 - 15 November 2020
2020 has been a challenging year for Manchester, with many famous festivals and productions unable to proceed. However, the annual Festival of Social Science will go ahead as planned…

Macro Seminar - Daniel Kaufmann (University of Nuchatel)

16:00 - 17:00 10 November 2020
Title: Do Sticky Wages Matter? New Evidence from Firm-Survey and Register Data

Anti-racist art in the UK and Latin America: A conversation

16:00 - 18:00 11 November 2020
Co-organised with the Manchester ESRC Festival of Social Science Live streaming on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOPwGVBNMXM&feature=youtu.be We invite you to an on-line conversation…

It’s Not All in the Genes: Sperm & Egg Donors’ Connections with Recipients

19:00 - 20:30 11 November 2020
The birth of a baby conceived via donated sperm or egg creates many new connections, both within and between families. But it may surprise you to know that, for many donors, the key…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Leonie Smith (University of Manchester)

15:15 - 17:00 11 November 2020
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

Pankhurst Seminar: The Evolution of the International Peace Architecture

13:00 - 14:00 18 November 2020
The Evolution of the International Peace Architecture with Professor Oliver Richmond, Politics, University of Manchester

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr Basak Sarac - Lesavre - University of Manchester

14:30 - 16:00 18 November 2020
Social Anthropology Seminar Wednesday 18th of November 2020 Dr Basak Sarac - Lesavre University of Manchester 14:30 – 16:00pm https://zoom.us/j/97257899519 Nuclear Remains On Time,…

Gary Younge on the US Election

18:00 - 19:00 19 November 2020
A talk by Professor Gary Younge on the US election followed by a live Q&A chaired by Professor Angelia Wilson Donald Trump's presidency was widely criticised for race-baiting violating…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Prof John Schwenkler (Florida State University)

15:15 - 17:00 25 November 2020
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

Sociology seminar: 'Connecting Sounds: the social life of music' - Nick Crossley

15:45 - 16:45 25 November 2020
In this talk Nick Crossley will outline the central thesis of his book, 'Connecting Sounds', before drilling down to discuss the detail of a number of its empirical sections. Music,…

"Let’s talk - Silencing the silence of suicide"

18:00 - 20:00 26 November 2020
Talk and debate around suicide and mental health issues amongst the student population. About this Event At a time of a global pandemic and international lockdown and the consequential…

Pankhurst Seminar: Brexitland: How Brexit Came to Define Us

13:00 - 14:00 30 November 2020
Brexitland: How Brexit Came to Define Us with Professor Maria Sobolewska, Politics, University of Manchester

Macro Seminar - Felix Wellschmied (Carlos III Madrid)

16:00 - 17:00 1 December 2020
Title: Wage Risk, Employment Risk, and the Rise in Wage Inequality

Philosophy Research Seminar - Simon Walgenbach (University of Manchester)

15:15 - 16:50 9 December 2020
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

"How Memory Survives" - The 2020 Agnes Heller Annual Sociology Lecture, with Alice Bloch

07:30 - 09:00 17 December 2020
The 2020 Agnes Heller Sociological Lecture is organised by the Department Of Social Inquiry, La Trobe University, Australia (which explains the early start for UK-based viewers). This…

Morgan Centre seminar: 'Birth and Death: relations and connections' - Kath Woodward and Sophie Woodward

14:00 - 15:00 17 December 2020
Birth and death are usually conceived in opposition: birth as a beginning, death an end, birth as a source of hope and optimism and death the cause of grief. In this talk we will outline…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Dr Natacha McKeever (Leeds)

15:15 - 16:50 10 February 2021
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Prof Elisabeth Camp (Rutgers)

15:15 - 16:50 17 February 2021
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

Sociology seminar: 'A Sense of Inequality'

15:45 - 16:45 17 February 2021
In this talk Wendy Bottero discusses her book, 'A sense of inequality'. The book brings together a range of different literatures in order to better understand what provokes a sense…

Macro Seminar - Hans Holter (Oslo)

16:00 - 17:00 23 February 2021
Title: Dissecting Idiosyncratic Earnings Risk

‘Pro Bono to Private Client – Bridging the Gap'

16:30 - 18:00 23 February 2021
Marilyn Stowe Professional Career Educated at University of Leeds. (Law 2.1) Lecturer English law University of Le Mans 1 yr post graduate post. Solicitor Partner Grahame Stowe Bateson…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Dr Emile Chan (Manchester)

15:15 - 16:50 24 February 2021
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

Macro Seminar - Giulio Fella (Queen Mary)

16:00 - 17:00 2 March 2021
Title: Wage Risk and Government and Spousal Insurance

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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