School of Social Sciences

Macro Seminar - Christopher Busch (Barcelona)

16:00 - 17:00 29 March 2022
Title: A Stage-Based Identification of Policy Effects

Social Statistics Seminars 2021/22

1 October 2021 - 30 June 2022
We are pleased to announce this year's Social Statistics Seminars. Our speakers: 12/10: Iris Gomez-Lopez (University of Michigan) 02/11: David Haziza (University of Ottawa) 07/12:…

Brownbag - Alessia Isopi

13:00 - 14:00 30 March 2022
Title: Bargaining Power and Inheritance Norms: Evidence from Polygamous Households in Nigeria

Comparative Politics Semester Two - Sophia Hatzisavvidou (Bath), ‘Inventing Ecopolitics: political visions for an era of climate breakdown’

16:00 - 17:00 30 March 2022
Sophia Hatzisavvidou (Bath) ‘Inventing Ecopolitics: political visions for an era of climate breakdown’ Discussant: TBA All of our events this semester are going to be held between…

JMCE Events Academic Year 2021-2022 SEMESTER II - Prof. Paul Irwin Crookes (Oxford School of Areas Studies, University of Oxford)

14:00 - 15:00 30 March 2022
Wednesday, March 30 2022, 2-3pm (GMT) * in person event co-organised with Manchester China Institute (MCI) Speaker: Prof. Paul Irwin Crookes (Oxford School of Areas Studies, University…

Mitchell Centre seminar series

16:00 - 17:00 30 March 2022
Andras Voros University of Manchester Social role attribution networks Social roles are considered to be key for understanding individual outcomes and the functioning of groups in…

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr. William Wheeler

16:00 - 18:00 4 April 2022
Title : “When they’re lying, and they say you’re lying, then there’s no hope’: Asylum-seeking, trauma, and the abusive state” Description : “This paper will include discussions of…

Brownbag - Akos Valentinyi

13:00 - 14:00 6 April 2022
Title: New Evidence on Sectoral Productivity: Implications for Industrialization and Development

Democracy and Elections Cluster Seminar Series – Semester 2 2021-22 - Peter Allen - University of Bath

15:30 - 17:00 6 April 2022
Details to be confirmed

Social Anthropology Seminar - Dr. Meadhbh McIvor

16:00 - 18:00 25 April 2022
Title: To Love "Beyond Belief": Liberal Religion and Civic Engagement in a Divided United States Méadhbh McIvor is Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Manchester,…

David Stroup - Pure and True: The Everyday Politics of Ethnicity for China's Hui Muslims (Book Launch)

12:30 - 13:30 26 April 2022
China points to the Hui—the largest Muslim ethnic group—as a model ethnic minority and touts its harmonious relations with the group as an example of the party’s success in ethnic politics.…

Macro Seminar - Jonna Olsson (Edinburgh)

16:00 - 17:00 26 April 2022
Title: Subjective Life Expectancies, Time Preference Heterogeneity and Wealth Inequality

CGP Cluster Seminar Series Events in Semester 2, 2021-2022 - Roundtable

13:30 - 15:00 27 April 2022
'A Messy/uncomfortable Conversation about Whiteness In the Academy'

Comparative Politics - Semester Two - Gidon Cohen (Durham), ‘Party development and election violence: evidence from nineteenth century England and Wales’

16:00 - 17:00 27 April 2022
Gidon Cohen (Durham), ‘Party development and election violence: evidence from nineteenth century England and Wales’ Discussant: Chris Butler

Mitchell centre seminar series

16:00 - 17:30 27 April 2022
Shaping the climate transition: multistakeholder networks, elites, and green finance policy in Europe Daniel Tischer (University of Bristol) & Tomaso Ferrando (University of Antwerp)…

College Behind Bars: Lessons from the US Bard Prison Initiative

15:00 - 16:30 28 April 2022
A Making a Difference Event A documentary and Q&A about one university’s 20-year struggle to provide tuition-free, full-time higher education to incarcerated students. This 90-minute…

MANCEPT Research Seminars - Riki Yamochi - University of Manchester - ‘Collective Moral Agency and Legitimate Authority

16:00 - 17:30 28 April 2022
MANCEPT Research Seminars April 28: Riki Yamochi - Manchester University - ‘Collective Moral Agency and Legitimate Authority Details to be confirmed

Annual Arthur Lewis Lecture 2022

17:30 - 18:30 3 May 2022
"Disability rights: a global phenomenon?" - Sir Tom Shakespeare In this talk, Tom will offer us an overview of the disability movement, in Britain, America and across the world, and…

Social Statistics Seminar - 3 May 2022

16:00 - 17:00 3 May 2022
Social Statistics Seminars 2021/22 – May Session Integrating and evaluating social network and systems approaches in health interventions Kayla de la Haye (University of Southern…

Democracy and Elections Cluster Seminar Series – Semester 2 2021-22 - Elif Naz Kayran - University of Leiden

15:30 - 17:00 4 May 2022
Details to be advised. Please contact Val lenferna - val.lenferna@manchester.ac.uk for the zoom address.

MANCEPT Research Seminars - Mihaela Mihai, Edinburgh University ‘Feeling Responsible: Ecological Grief and the Oscillating Pendulum of Hope’

16:00 - 17:30 5 May 2022
MANCEPT Research Seminars Mihaela Mihai Edinburgh University ‘Feeling Responsible: Ecological Grief and the Oscillating Pendulum of Hope’ Details to be confirmed

Social Statistics Research Event: New Developments in Combining Probability and Non-probability sampling

13:30 - 16:00 5 May 2022
Social Statistics Research Event, University of Manchester May 5th 2022 New Developments in Combining Probability and Non-probability sampling Non-probability sampling is receiving…

The Annual Gillian White Lecture 2022

17:00 - 19:00 5 May 2022
The Human Right to Development as a New Foundation for International Economic Law Professor Dr. Diane Desierto is Professor of Law and Global Affairs, and Faculty Director of the…

Macro Seminar - Mathias Trabandt (Goethe University Frankfurt)

16:00 - 17:00 10 May 2022
Title: Expectations, Infections, and Economic Activity

Comparative Politics - Semester Two - Gergely Agoston, 'Eurosceptic rhetoric as strategic positioning: A case of Hungary'

16:00 - 17:00 11 May 2022
Gergely Agoston, 'Eurosceptic rhetoric as strategic positioning: A case of Hungary' Dan Silver Discussant: TBA All of our events this semester are going to be held between 4…

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