School of Social Sciences

Comparative Politics

16:00 - 17:30 12 October 2022
Puren Aktas (University of Manchester): “Understanding clinical autonomy through discretion: The case of NHS England” Leou Yang (University of Manchester): “Reimagination of Contemporary…

Critical Global Politics

14:00 - 15:30 12 October 2022
Professor Peter Gries (University of Manchester): “How Gendered Stereotypes of Race Shape Anti-Chinese Covid-related Prejudice”

MET Seminar - Battal Dogan (Bristol)

17:00 - 18:00 12 October 2022
Title: Equitable Allocation of Vaccines in a Supply Network (with Madhav Raghavan)

Mitchell centre Seminar series

16:00 - 18:00 12 October 2022
Nick Crossley University of Manchester Music Worlds and Event Networks In earlier work I have conceptualised and analysed 'music worlds' (e.g. the punk scene in London in 1976) as…

Coloniality, Global Health, and Reparations

16:00 - 18:00 17 October 2022
Eugene Richardson (Harvard Medical School) Chair: Peter Wade

Coloniality, Global Health, and Reparations

16:00 - 18:00 17 October 2022
Eugene Richardson (Harvard Medical School) Chair: Peter Wade

ESRC Festival of Social Science Returns to Manchester for its 20th anniversary

18 October - 13 November 2022
We are delighted to announce that between 22nd October to 13th November, the annual ESRC Festival of Social Sciences returns to Manchester for its 20th anniversary, with events taking…

Global Political Economy

11:00 - 12:30 18 October 2022
Laura Macdonald (Carleton University, Canada): “Field Work and Participant Action Research for Progressive Politics”. This an open talk as part of the invitation-only PhD masterclass…

Macro Seminar - Christine Braun (Warwick)

16:00 - 17:00 18 October 2022
Title: Measuring the Productivity of Working from Home Abstract: We document a doubling of hours worked at home in the US from 2003 to 2019. We propose a model where workers choose…

Racial Bias and the Bench: A response to the Judicial Diversity and Inclusion Strategy 2020-2025

18:00 - 19:30 18 October 2022
Please join us for the launch of a new report that raises urgent questions about racial attitudes, procedures and practices in the English and Welsh justice system focusing on judicial…

Brownbag - Christopher Wallace

13:00 - 14:00 19 October 2022
Title: Evidence Disclosure in Competitive Markets

Democracy and Elections

15:30 - 17:00 19 October 2022
Hannah Bunting (University of Exeter)

Manchester Centre for Political Theory (MANCEPT)

16:00 - 17:30 19 October 2022
Zosia Stemplowska (Oxford University)

Mitchell centre Seminar series

16:00 - 18:00 19 October 2022
Petr Matous The University of Sydney Male and stale? Questioning the role of opinion leaders in network interventions Social networks can influence people’s behaviour and therefore…

Morgan Centre seminar: #WeAreFamilyToo - Globordered Families Struggles against Covid-Regulation (Daphna Hacker)

14:00 - 15:30 19 October 2022
In my latest book, I explored the many ways families are affected by the interrelations between globalization and borders, and the key role of the law in shaping these globordered families’…

Applied Seminar - Gedeon Lim (HKU)

13:00 - 14:00 20 October 2022
Title: Local Elites, Land Rents and Incentives for Development: Evidence from Village Chiefs in Indonesia

Econometrics Seminar - Emily Whitehouse (Sheffield)

11:00 - 12:00 20 October 2022
Title: TBC

The Chinese economy in the long run

21 October 2022
Date: October 21, 2022 Conference title: The Chinese Economy in the Long Run Location: The University of Manchester Room: Arthur Lewis Building Boardroom 2.016 (second floor)…

Doing Legal Anthropology in Indonesia and Japan: Reimagining Law and its Plurality through the Concept of "Jyouri"

16:00 - 18:00 24 October 2022
Sayaka Takano (Chuo University) Chair: Méadhbh McIvor

Macro Seminar - Jane Olmstead-Rumsey (LSE)

16:00 - 17:00 25 October 2022
Title: Market Concentration and the Productivity Slowdown

Brownbag - Guillaume Blanc

13:00 - 14:00 26 October 2022
Title: Demographic Change and Development Using Crowdsourced Genealogies

Comparative Politics

16:00 - 17:30 26 October 2022
Dishil Shrimankar (University of Manchester): “Mobilization networks, turnout and the success of local candidates in India”

Global Political Economy

15:00 - 17:00 26 October 2022
Paul Cammack (Manchester University), and Stuart Elden/Adam Morton (Warwick University/Sydney University, Australia), discuss their new books “The Politics of Global Competitiveness”…

The Annual Harry Street Lecture

17:00 - 19:00 26 October 2022
Newly appointed Chancellor of the University of Manchester, Nazir Afzal, is one of the UK’s leading advocates for social justice. Nazir spent many years with the CPS, and later joined…

Applied Seminar - Arthur Seibold (Mannheim)

13:00 - 14:00 27 October 2022
Title: Privatizing Disability Insurance

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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