Lectures and seminars

Dr Petra Tjitske Kalshoven: For a familiar future: The power of habit in England’s nuclear heartland

16:00 - 17:30 12 April 2021
Dr Petra Tjitske Kalshoven, University of Manchester Title: For a familiar future: The power of habit in England’s nuclear heartland Abstract: This is a story of two recent energy-related…

CIDRAL Online Events - ‘Political Apologies Across Cultures’

17:00 - 19:00 13 April 2021
CIDRAL Online Events - Spring 2021 (Semester Two) Lecture Series: Crises and Recoveries Juliette Schaafsma et al. (Tilburg University), ‘Political Apologies Across Cultures’ ZOOM…

Climate Change: Why complexity appears to hinder -- but may actually help -- humanity to act?

13:00 - 14:00 13 April 2021
Politics Pankhurst Seminar with Dr. Paul Tobin Climate Change: Why complexity appears to hinder -- but may actually help -- humanity to act? April 13th 2021 1-2pm Zoom…

CPC&HSR Seminar – Three PhD presentations by current postgraduate students at the Centre for Primary Care and Health Services research

13:00 - 14:00 13 April 2021
We are pleased to invite you to this CPC&HSR seminar where three of our postgraduate students will present about their interesting PhD studies. • Alyaa Ajabnoor will present a talk…

CIDRAL Online Events - Anthropocene

14:00 - 16:00 14 April 2021
CIDRAL Online Events - Spring 2021 (Semester Two) Key Ideas Seminars Anke Bernau, ‘Anthropocene’ ZOOM link - click on joining links Passcode: 811486

Katerina Kaouri - Physical Applied Mathematics Seminar

14:00 - 15:00 14 April 2021
Katerina Kaouri (Cardiff) joins us for this virtual seminar in the Physical Applied Mathematics Series This seminar will be held via Zoom. Please email alice.thompson@manchester.ac.uk…

PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr. Aruna Ivaturi

13:00 - 14:00 14 April 2021
Join us for this PSI seminar with guest speaker Dr. Aruna Ivaturi This event will be taking place online and further details on this event and how to join will be made available shortly.

Applied Seminar - Nathan Nunn (Harvard)

16:00 - 17:00 15 April 2021
Title: TBA

Ehrhardt Seminar: Professor David Clines (University of Sheffield) ‘Genesis 1: A Critique’

14:00 - 16:00 15 April 2021
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. This semester all sessions will take place online via Zoom. To register to attend, please email siobhan.jolley@manchester.ac.uk.…

HCRI Research Seminar: Human Shields and the Struggle for Self-Determination in Gaza

15:00 - 17:00 15 April 2021
From Syrian civilians locked in iron cages to veterans joining peaceful indigenous water protectors at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation, from Sri Lanka to Iraq and from Yemen to…

Religions & Theology Research Seminar: A. Scott McPeak (University of Manchester) “A New Frontier for Liberation Theology? Attention Colonisation in an Advanced Technological Age”

16:00 - 17:30 15 April 2021
The Religions & Theology research seminar takes place on alternate Thursdays. This semester the seminars will take place online via Zoom - please register to receive the link by emailing…

The Annual Arthur Lewis Lecture 2021

17:30 - 19:00 15 April 2021
On 15th April 2021, the School of Social Sciences welcomes one of the most senior UNHCR officials in the Mediterranean, an area that has been the epicentre of refugee flows into Europe…

Tyndall Manchester virtual seminar- ‘Climate screening and risk assessment for Multilateral Development Banks’

13:00 - 14:00 15 April 2021
Seminar title- Climate screening and risk assessment for Multilateral Development Banks Abstract- This presentation will review current approaches to physical climate risk assessment…

Cheryl E Praeger - Coprime actions of finite groups - Pure Mathematics Colloquium

11:00 - 12:00 16 April 2021
Speaker: Cheryl E Praeger, University of Western Australia Series: Pure Mathematics Colloquium Title: Coprime actions of finite groups Abstract: Gabriel Navarro asked the following…

An audit for action: BAME representation the geosciences

13:00 - 14:00 20 April 2021
Benjamin Fernando, Dept Earth Sciences, University of Oxford, joins us for a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences seminar. Abstract below. The representation of students…

Macro Seminar - Marcelo Pedroni (Amsterdam)

16:00 - 17:00 20 April 2021
Title: TBA

Ernesto Bassi (Cornell): The Plight of the San Antonio and the Viceroy’s Shattered Capitalist Dreams

17:00 - 18:30 21 April 2021
Part of the Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies research seminar series 2020/21. This event will be via Zoom. Here is the link: https://zoom.us/j/94462492930 Abstract:…

Manchester American Studies Seminar: The Henry Box Brown Lecture: Gargi Bhattacharyya “Mutations of Racial Capitalism”

17:00 - 18:30 21 April 2021
Part of the Manchester American Studies Seminar Series. The Henry Box Brown Lecture: Gargi Bhattacharyya (University of East London) “Mutations of Racial Capitalism”. Please contact…

Philosophy Research Seminar - Dr André Carus (LMU)

15:15 - 16:50 21 April 2021
This year we are running all of our research seminars online using Zoom. If you would like to attend, and are not included on our events mailing list, please email Dr Stephen Ingram…

Regulatory choices - Making work safer?

16:00 - 17:30 21 April 2021
Join us for the inaugural Thomas Ashton Institute annual lecture - with guest speaker Dr David Snowball. The current pandemic has brought to light and amplified new and existing challenges…

Relationality and Performance: A Critical Genealogy

17:15 - 18:15 21 April 2021
Research seminar with Prof. Amelia Jones (Robert A. Day Professor and Vice Dean of Academics and Research in Roski School of Art & Design, University of Southern California) Please…

Shreyas Mandre - Physical Applied Mathematics Seminar

14:00 - 15:00 21 April 2021
Shreyas Mandre (Warwick) joins us for this virtual seminar in the Physical Applied Mathematics Series This seminar will be held via Zoom. Please email alice.thompson@manchester.ac.uk if you require the meeting details.

The Annual Harry Street Lecture - Academic Year 2020/2021

16:00 - 17:30 21 April 2021
‘UK Constitutional Reform – Westminster or Whitehall? We’re often told that there is no real understanding of the separation of powers in the UK constitution. Its efficient secret…

Ehrhardt Seminar: Professor Loveday Alexander (University of Sheffield) ‘“Down in the forest something stirred”: Reflections on Genre and Structure in Acts’

14:00 - 16:00 22 April 2021
The Centre for Biblical Studies weekly seminar series. This semester all sessions will take place online via Zoom. To register to attend, please email siobhan.jolley@manchester.ac.uk.…

HCRI Research Seminar: Humanitarianism and Inequalities

15:00 - 17:00 22 April 2021
Professor Silke Roth (University of Southampton) will be addressing humanitarianism and inequality from an intersectional perspective including gender, nationality and class, address…

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