School of Social Sciences

Brownbag - Sukanya Honkote

13:00 - 14:00 9 November 2022
Title: Labour-market flexibility and employment: Evidence from reforms in Rajasthan, India

Comparative Politics

16:00 - 17:30 9 November 2022
Periloux Peay (Georgia State University, via zoom) For zoom access please contact Olivia.Jankiewicz@manchester.ac.uk

14:00 - 16:00 9 November 2022
"How can multisensory research (and its use in pedagogy where relevant) be useful to bring out the politics of the everyday?" This is the question addressed in this workshop. Several…

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…

Half-Earth Socialism

17:00 - 19:00 9 November 2022
In the next few decades, humanity will confront the life-threatening changes of global warming and mass extinction. Yet the only ‘solutions’ on offer are market-oriented policies. In…

Manchester Centre for Political Theory (MANCEPT)

16:00 - 17:30 9 November 2022
Marta Wojciechowska (King’s College London)

MET Seminar - Daniel Garrett (Essex)

17:00 - 18:00 9 November 2022
Meet the speaker: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1K6pJH2D1qKGE_xDVXqfEPDJWDxMKMY-hgs12QB1qHaU/edit?usp=sharing Full schedule: http://daviddelacretaz.net/seminars/

Mitchell centre Seminar series

16:00 - 18:00 9 November 2022
Raffaele Vacca Statale University of Milan Unequal ties: describing and explaining stratification in personal networks Personal networks influence individual behaviors and outcomes…

Still This Puzzle and Promise of Technology

16:00 - 18:00 14 November 2022
James Cuffe (University College Cork) Chair: Jolynna Sinanan

Macro Seminar - Gisle Natvik (BI Norwegian)

16:00 - 17:00 15 November 2022
Title: Macro Shocks in a Micro Laboratory: Evidence on Spousal Income Insurance, Household Spending, and Spillovers

Brownbag - Veronica Vienne Arancibia

13:00 - 14:00 16 November 2022
Title: Extreme weather and children’s non-cognitive outcomes

Democracy and Elections

15:30 - 17:00 16 November 2022
Tessa Ditonto (University of Durham)

Manchester Centre for Political Theory (MANCEPT)

16:00 - 17:30 16 November 2022
Christien Straehle

MET Seminar - Mariann Ollar (Edinburgh)

17:00 - 18:00 16 November 2022
Title: A Network Solution to Robust Implementation: the Case of Identical but UnknownDistributions (with Antonio Penta) Abstract: We study robust mechanism design in environments in…

Mitchell centre Seminar series

16:00 - 18:00 16 November 2022
Federico Bianchi Statale University of Milan Agent-based models of social networks The seminar will be centred on Agent-Based Modelling (ABM) as a strategy for modelling social networks…

Antisemitism as a Reservoir: Implications for the Sociology of Racism (Brendan McGeever)

13:00 - 14:00 17 November 2022
The Labour Party’s bitter antisemitism controversy provides an opportunity to reflect sociologically on the place of antisemitism within the field of racism studies. In this paper I…

Applied Seminar - Ludovica Gazze (Warwick)

13:00 - 14:00 17 November 2022
Title: A View from the Fenceline: Evaluating Monitoring and Enforcement Policies to Reduce Oil and Gas Methane Emissions (joint with Thomas Covert, Michael Greenstone, Olga Rostapshova)

Econometrics Seminar - Debopam Bhattacharya (Cambridge)

11:00 - 12:00 17 November 2022
Inferring trade-offs in university admissions: evidence from Cambridge Abstract: How do elite universities balance diversity vs academics during admissions? We develop a theory-based…

Global Political Economy

15:00 - 16:30 17 November 2022
Seminar “Lineages of Transition: PhD, Postdoc, Early Career”. Talks by Charlotte Weatherill, Aliki Koutlou, Franco Galdini (all GPE, Politics).

Marimbea music workshop

15:00 - 17:00 18 November 2022
Part of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies research seminar series. Co-organised with the Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology. The event will take place in the…

“...No more than one can see the grass growing.”

16:00 - 18:00 21 November 2022
Alexander Schellow (Filmmaker and researcher, ERG - School of Graphic Research) Chair: Alexandra D’Onofrio

Macro Seminar - Daniel Lewis (UCL)

16:00 - 17:00 22 November 2022
Title: Dynamic Identification Using System Projections and Instrumental Variables

Brownbag - Nuno Palma

13:00 - 14:00 23 November 2022
Title: The Fraudster and the Bank

Manchester Centre for Political Theory (MANCEPT)

16:00 - 17:30 23 November 2022
Mihaela Popa-Wyatt (University of Manchester) https://mihaelapopawyatt.wordpress.com/

Pankhurst Seminar

14:00 - 15:00 23 November 2022
Conducted by Carl Death

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum

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