School of Social Sciences

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…

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 - 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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