School of Social Sciences

Comparative Politics

16:00 - 17:30 7 December 2022
Peter Gries (University of Manchester): “Authoritarian Responsiveness and Regime Legitimation in China Today”

Critical Global Politics

14:00 - 16:00 7 December 2022
Cross-cluster event with GPE: Professor Sabelo J Ndlovu-Gatsheni (University of Johannesburg) via zoom. For zoom access please email Olivia.Jankiewicz@manchester.ac.uk

14:00 - 15:30 7 December 2022
Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni (Johannesburg University), ‘TBC’. Joint seminar with the Critical Global Politics cluster via zoom. For zoom access please email Olivia.Jankiewicz@manchester.ac.uk

Manchester Centre for Political Theory (MANCEPT)

16:00 - 17:30 7 December 2022
*Christmas Special* Jonny Benson (University of Manchester) https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/j.benson.html

Mitchell centre Seminar series

16:00 - 18:00 7 December 2022
James Hollway Geneva Graduate Institute Multimodal political discourse dynamics and the curious case of the German nuclear policy pivot The 2011 policy pivot of the German government,…

Applied Seminar - Nicolas Astier (PSE)

13:00 - 14:00 8 December 2022
Title: TBC

Democracy and Elections

15:30 - 17:00 14 December 2022
Matthew Barnfield (University of Exeter)

Lewis Lab Seminar - John Wallis (Maryland)

16:00 - 17:00 19 January 2023
Title: TBC

Democracy and Elections

15:30 - 17:00 25 January 2023
Tarik Abou-Chadi (University of Oxford)

Comparative Politics

16:00 - 17:30 1 February 2023
Alex Dukalskis (University College Dublin)

The Dug-Up Heart: Uncovering Trauma in an Indonesian Convent

16:00 - 18:00 6 February 2023
Dr Meghan Rose Donnelly The Dug-Up Heart: Uncovering Trauma in an Indonesian Convent Is everyone traumatized? What if we took trauma to be a fundamental aspect of human existence?…

Conversations on Urban Ageing and Alternative Housing Futures

11:45 - 13:15 7 February 2023
In Conversation, MUARG and the Manchester School of Architecture present: Urban Ageing and Alternative Housing Futures This in-person seminar, brought to you by the Manchester Urban…

Brownbag - Igor Francetic

13:00 - 13:50 8 February 2023
Title: Capacity constraints and heterogeneous spillover effects of emergency department crowding on patient outcomes

Comparative Politics

16:00 - 17:30 8 February 2023
Paul Tobin (University of Manchester)

Animating the Future: amplifying youth voices through animation co-production

16:00 - 18:00 13 February 2023
Dr Camilla Morelli Animating the Future: amplifying youth voices through animation co-production This talk explores the lives and imagined futures of children and youth who are facing…

Macro Seminar - Steven Ongena (Zurich)

16:00 - 17:00 14 February 2023
Title: “There is No Planet B", but for Banks “There are Countries B to Z": Domestic Climate Policy and Cross-Border Lending

Brownbag - Guillaume Blanc

13:00 - 13:50 15 February 2023
Title: French

Mitchell Centre for SNA seminar: Matthieu de Castlebajac - Tactical Ambiguity and Social Networks in the 1948 Bogotazo

16:00 - 17:00 15 February 2023
Matthieu de Castlebajac (Universidad de los Andes) Tactical Ambiguity and Social Networks in the 1948 Bogotazo Students of contentious politics often define social mobilizations…

Gilded Space-Time: Economic subjectivities in a boom-and-bust economy

16:00 - 18:00 20 February 2023
Dr Amy Penfield Gilded Space-Time: Economic subjectivities in a boom-and-bust economy This paper explores moral reflections in encounters with gold and the activity of prospector…

Macro Seminar - Xavier Mateos-Planas (Queen Mary)

16:00 - 17:00 21 February 2023
Title: Trade Credit Default

MET Seminar - Volker Nocke (Mannheim)

17:00 - 18:00 22 February 2023
Title: Consumer Search and Choice Overload Abstract: In this paper, we develop a model of within-firm sequential, directed search and study a firm’s ability and incentive to steer…

Applied Seminar - Michele Fioretti (Science Po)

13:00 - 14:00 23 February 2023
Title: Saving for a Dry Day: Coal, Dams and the Energy Transition Abstract: Renewable generation creates a tradeoff between current and future energy production as generators produce…

Lewis Lab Seminar - Sean Bottomley (Northumbria)

16:00 - 17:00 23 February 2023
Title: TBC

Anthropology against the big idea

16:00 - 18:00 27 February 2023
Dr David Zeitlyn (Oxford University) Anthropology against the big idea Enough of turns. They make me dizzy and give me vertigo so on health and safety grounds I am trying to avoid them.…

Developing area profiles using Census 2021 data

10:00 - 12:00 28 February 2023
Census 2021 will provide demographic, employment, housing and other characteristics about local populations at neighbourhood level. This free online workshop is designed to help you…

John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Manchester Museum