Events
Francisco Sánchez and Castellar Granados (Salamanca University): Race, Inequality, and Political Trust in Latin America
Part of the University of Manchester's Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies' research seminar series: Wed 29 January 2025, 5pm (UK time). This event will be online via this link: https://zoom.us/j/95860231166 Abstract: During the last decades, political distrust has seemingly become a common trend across Latin American democracies..
The British Academy Lecture Series: Peter Sellars - How to End a War: The Living and the Dead Working Together in Baroque Opera
Join us for an extraordinary evening with one of the most influential theatre directors of our time, Peter Sellars. Hosted at The University of Manchester, this event promises to explore the power of art in fostering social change and moral expression. We welcome you to the Cosmo Rodewald Concert Hall at the Martin Harris Centre for Music and..
Words Without Borders
In this event, Professor Richard Scholar and Dr. Jérôme Brillaud discuss French-English linguistic exchanges. This event forms part of the CIDRAL series of events on the theme of Im/mobilities.
Language Café
Language lovers, assemble. We have a perfect lunch date for you; at the Language Café, you can grab a free brew whilst meeting new people and practising your language skills! Whether you are practising a new language or miss speaking in your mother tongue, this is the place for you. Stay for as long or as little as you like. As a reminder,..
The Quatuor Danel Evening Concert with Pete Furniss (clarinet) and Richard Whalley (piano)
Amber Priestley K. 581 (but not quite his way) for Solo Clarinet, video and electronics Rebecca Clarke Prelude, Allegro and Pastorale for Bb Clarinet and Viola Amy Beach Piano Trio Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Clarinet Quintet K. 581 From contemporary to the classical, a packed programme featuring the Music department’s v..
Language Café
Language lovers, assemble. We have a perfect lunch date for you; at the Language Café, you can grab a free brew whilst meeting new people and practising your language skills! Whether you are practising a new language or miss speaking in your mother tongue, this is the place for you. Stay for as long or as little as you like. As a reminder,..
CSSC Talk: Dr Gareth Gavin (EACW, UoM) 'Sex Realism: Change and Class in the Televised Transition of Julia Grant'
Dr Gareth Gavin (EACW, UoM) 'Sex Realism: Change and Class in the Televised Transition of Julia Grant' C1.18 seminar room, Ellen Wilkinson All welcome! Organised by the Centre for the Study of Sexuality and Culture
Nate Millington (Geography, Manchester): Infrastructural repurposing and repair in São Paulo, Brazil
Part of the University of Manchester's Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies' research seminar series: Wed 26 February 2025, 5pm (UK time). This event will be in person, in Samuel Alexander Building, room A214. It can be followed online here: https://zoom.us/j/95860231166 Abstract: In this presentation, I analyse the politics of re..
Robotics, Religion and Ethics
Chairs: Erica Baffelli, Minoru Asada and Angelo Cangelosi Speakers and Topics: Minoru Asada (Osaka University): Cognitive Robotics and AI Erica Baffelli (The University of Manchester): Robots, Religion, Buddhism Paolo Benanti (Pontificia Università Gregoriana, Rome): Ethics, Technology, Religion Angelo Cangelosi (The University of Mancheste..
Lecture: Dr Michael Sappol (Uppsala University, Sweden) 'Queer Anatomies: Aesthetics and perverse desire in the anatomical image; or The Epistemology of the Anatomical Closet'.
Dr Michael Sappol (Uppsala University, Sweden) 'Queer Anatomies: Aesthetics and perverse desire in the anatomical image; or The Epistemology of the Anatomical Closet'. CHSTM seminar room (Simon Building 2.57) Co-organised by the Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine and The Centre for the Study of Sexuality and Culture..