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Applied Social Science
New Horizons in Safeguarding Children: conference
Date: 23 -24 May 2012 Time: 23-24th of May
'New Horizons in Safeguarding Children'. Conference to be held in partnership between Lancaster University and the NSPCC, supported by Manchester Univ ... Read more»
CeMoRe Annual Research Day 2012
Date: 30 May 2012 Time: 09.30 - 5.30pm
Once again the Centre for Mobilities Research will hold its annual research day. This is a great opportunity for people working on mobilities-related ... Read more»
Seminar Series - Skills & competencies required by career practitioners to develop internet-based practice
Date: 6 June 2012 Time: 12.30 - 2.00 p.m.
Professor Jenny Bimrose Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick Skills & competencies required by career practitioners to d ... Read more»
Disability Stories: gender and disability studies - Seminar by Professor Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
Date: 18 June 2012 Time: 15.30-17.00 pm
The Centre for Disability Research and theCentre for Gender and Women's Studies arejointly hosting a visit by Rosemarie Garland-ThomsonProfessor of W ... Read more»
Disability and Gender: body and mind A postgraduate seminar by Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
Date: 19 June 2012 Time: 14.00-16.00
This is a post-graduate workshop but open to all. Please register your attendance by emailing cedr@lancaster.ac.uk. There is a supporting paper that w ... Read more»
Lancaster Disability Studies Conference 2012
Date: 11 September 2012 Time: 11.30
The Lancaster disability studies conferences have brought together researchers, practitioners, policy makers and activists from around the world, to s ... Read more»
Lancaster Disability Studies Conference 2012
Date: 11 September 2012 Time: 11.30
The Lancaster disability studies conferences have brought together researchers, practitioners, policy makers and activists from around the world, to s ... Read more»
Educational Research
Networked Learning 2012 Preconference Online Hot Seats
Date: 10 October 2011 Time: 0.00 - 23.59
Invitation to theNetworked Learning 2012 preconference online hot seats Based on last year's success we continue the online hot seats. Starting fro ... Read more»
Bryan Maddox: Desert Deviants: Ethnography, Camels, Fast Food, ANT, and Item Response Theory in the Mongolian Gobi
Date: 29 May 2012 Time: 1 - 2 pm
Bryan Maddox, School of International Development, University of East Anglia, UK will be speaking on: What happens when standardised literacy asses ... Read more»
Seminar Series - Tribes, Territories and Tribal Reservations
Date: 30 May 2012 Time: 12.30 - 2.00 p.m.
Dr Veronica Bamber Director, Centre for Academic Practice, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh. Co-editor of 'Tribes and territories in the 21s ... Read more»
Seminar Series - Skills & competencies required by career practitioners to develop internet-based practice
Date: 6 June 2012 Time: 12.30 - 2.00 p.m.
Professor Jenny Bimrose Institute for Employment Research, University of Warwick Skills & competencies required by career practitioners to d ... Read more»
English and Creative Writing
J. Hillis Miller - Public Lecture
Date: 28 May 2012 Time: 6.00 pm
In May 2012, J. Hillis Miller, Distinguished Research Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of California at Irvine, will ... Read more»
J. Hillis Miller - Open Research Seminar
Date: 30 May 2012 Time: 2.00 pm
In May 2012, J. Hillis Miller, Distinguished Research Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of California at Irvine, w ... Read more»
J. Hillis Miller - Film Screening
Date: 31 May 2012 Time: 6.00 pm
In May 2012, J. Hillis Miller, Distinguished Research Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of California at Irvine, w ... Read more»
J. Hillis Miller - International Symposium
Date: 1 June 2012 Time: 9.30 am-4.30 pm
In May 2012, J. Hillis Miller, Distinguished Research Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of California at Irvine, w ... Read more»
Disability Stories: gender and disability studies - Seminar by Professor Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
Date: 18 June 2012 Time: 15.30-17.00 pm
The Centre for Disability Research and theCentre for Gender and Women's Studies arejointly hosting a visit by Rosemarie Garland-ThomsonProfessor of W ... Read more»
Disability and Gender: body and mind A postgraduate seminar by Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
Date: 19 June 2012 Time: 14.00-16.00
This is a post-graduate workshop but open to all. Please register your attendance by emailing cedr@lancaster.ac.uk. There is a supporting paper that w ... Read more»
European Languages and Cultures
DELC Postgraduate Colloquium
Date: 6 June 2012 Time: 12.30 - 4.45 pm
Postgraduate students from within the Department will be presenting work based on their current research. Please come and join us! PROGRAMME* ... Read more»
Haneke's 'The Piano Teacher'; screening and intro
Date: 11 June 2012 Time: 8.20 pm
Allyson Fiddler will give a short introduction to the 'Piano Teacher' material before a screening of Haneke's 2001 film of that name. The Piano Teac ... Read more»
Želimir Žilnik and the concept of Independent Cinema - DELC Research Seminar
Date: 13 June 2012 Time: 1.00 pm
Department of European Languages and Cultures Research Seminar Series Ewa Hanna Mazierska (UCLAN) Želimir Žilnik and the concept of Independe ... Read more»
Jelinek in the arena: sport, cultural understanding and translation to page and stage
Date: 11 July 2012-13 July 2012 Time:
This will be the first dedicated conference on Elfriede Jelinek in the UK. The organisers also hope to host a workshop on literary translation for pos ... Read more»
History
History Department Postgraduate Research Seminar Series 2011-12
Date: 3 November 2011 - 27 June 2011 Time: 5.30pm
At each meeting a current postgraduate research student will speak on an area of their research. Talks will be 20-30 minutes followed by 10 minutes fo ... Read more»
History Dept - Brown Bag Seminar Series - Wednesday Lunchtimes
Date: January - June 2012 Time: 1.10 - 1.50pm
A brown bag seminar is an informal lunchtime meeting with an open invitation. Attendees eat any lunch they have brought along while listening to a sho ... Read more»
Lancaster Institute for the Contemporary Arts
Jelinek in the arena: sport, cultural understanding and translation to page and stage
Date: 11 July 2012-13 July 2012 Time:
This will be the first dedicated conference on Elfriede Jelinek in the UK. The organisers also hope to host a workshop on literary translation for pos ... Read more»
Law
Linguistics and English Language
Bryan Maddox: Desert Deviants: Ethnography, Camels, Fast Food, ANT, and Item Response Theory in the Mongolian Gobi
Date: 29 May 2012 Time: 1 - 2 pm
Bryan Maddox, School of International Development, University of East Anglia, UK will be speaking on: What happens when standardised literacy asses ... Read more»
Alan Waters: Theory and Practice in ELT Methodology - Retrospect and Prospect
Date: 13 June 2012 Time: 03.30-05.00 pm
SLLAT Research Group Talk by Alan Waters, Dept. of Linguistics and English Language, Lancaster University Abstr ... Read more»
Parvaneh Tavakoli "TESOL Research and Practice: Teachers' and Teacher Educators' Perspectives"
Date: 27 June 2012 Time: 3.30-5.00 pm
The Second Language Learning and Teaching (SLLAT) research group are pleased to announce the following presentation: TESOL Research and Practice: T ... Read more»
9th Conference of the Researching and Applying Metaphor Association (RaAM)
Date: 4-7 July 2012 Time: 0.00-0.00 pm
The ninth conference on Researching and Applying Metaphor (RaAM 9) will be held in Lancaster, UK, from 4-7 July 2012. The theme for 2012 is "Metap ... Read more»
UCREL Summer School in Corpus Linguistics 2012
Date: 10 to 12 July 2012 Time: 9.00 - 6.00
The UCREL research centre is pleased to announce its second Summer School in Corpus Linguistics. This will take place on Tuesday 10th, Wednesday 11th ... Read more»
7th Lancaster Postgraduate Conference in Linguistics and Language Teaching
Date: 13 July 2012 Time: Full day
The Lancaster University Postgraduate Conference in Linguistics and Language Teaching is organized by postgraduate students under the auspices of ... Read more»
Twitter and Microblogging: Political, Professional and Personal Practices
Date: 10 April 2013-12 April 2013 Time:
Twitter and other micro-blogging platforms, with their short messages, in some cases circulated to millions of followers, were at first viewed with ... Read more»
Politics and International Relations
CeMoRe Annual Research Day 2012
Date: 30 May 2012 Time: 09.30 - 5.30pm
Once again the Centre for Mobilities Research will hold its annual research day. This is a great opportunity for people working on mobilities-related ... Read more»
Politics, Philosophy and Religion PPR
Civic Health public lecture - 'Living Well Within Limits'
Date: 30 May 2012 Time: 7.30 pm
Civic health: four public lectures on living well together What is a sick society, and what would a healthy society be? What relations does civic h ... Read more»
Building Policy Capacity in the Northwest: Invitation to a Dialogue with the Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion
Date: 15 June 2012 Time: 12.30 - 16:30 pm
In a period of economic constraint, policy actors are continually searching for new ways of reaching their complex goals and new partners for achievin ... Read more»
Comics, Religion & Politics
Date: 4th & 5th September 2012 Time: 9.00-18:00 pm
Alongside the continued popularity of political themes in comics recent years have also seen the rise of religious themes entering into the medium. Th ... Read more»
Sociology
Centre for Gender and Women's Studies - Coffee and Research Chat
Date: 1 September 2011 Time: Wednesday mornings 9.30 - 10.30 am
Every Wednesday morning during term time 9.30 - 10.30am the Centre for Gender and Women's Studies hosts an informal coffee morning open to anybody in ... Read more»
Cesagen Public Lecture - Sir John Sulston
Date: 24 May 2012 Time: 5.30 pm doors open, 6.00 pm lecture
Our biological heritage and our human future - living and flourishing sustainably. In this lecture, Sir John will reflect on how in the last fifty ... Read more»
Centre for Gender and Women's Studies workshop: Young People: Gendered Publics
Date: 29 May 2012 Time: 2.00 - 5.00pm
A workshop exploring debates around young people, gender, sex and sexualisation, publics, bodies, aesthetics, time and futures. All welcome!Pr ... Read more»
CeMoRe Annual Research Day 2012
Date: 30 May 2012 Time: 09.30 - 5.30pm
Once again the Centre for Mobilities Research will hold its annual research day. This is a great opportunity for people working on mobilities-related ... Read more»
Darwin and the Cinema: Evolutionary aesthetics, the emotions & sexual display in film.
Date: 11 June 2012 Time: 15.00-16.30 pm
Seminar byBarbara Creed, Professor of Cinema Studies in the School of Culture and Communication at the University of Melbourne. ... Read more»
Cesagen Seminar wtih Denis Murphy: Using modern genomic technologies to address global food security and the sustainable use of cropland
Date: 12 June 2012 Time: 13.00-15.00pm
Denis Murphy, Professor of Biotechnology at Glamorgan University with over 290 scientific publications, 150 in international refereed journals Ove ... Read more»
Knowledge Regimes, Public Higher Education and the Future of Social Sciences
Date: 18 June 2012 Time: 4.00pm-6.00pm
Professor John Holmwood of the Department of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Nottingham and the incoming President of the British Soc ... Read more»
Disability Stories: gender and disability studies - Seminar by Professor Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
Date: 18 June 2012 Time: 15.30-17.00 pm
The Centre for Disability Research and theCentre for Gender and Women's Studies arejointly hosting a visit by Rosemarie Garland-ThomsonProfessor of W ... Read more»
Disability and Gender: body and mind A postgraduate seminar by Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
Date: 19 June 2012 Time: 14.00-16.00
This is a post-graduate workshop but open to all. Please register your attendance by emailing cedr@lancaster.ac.uk. There is a supporting paper that w ... Read more»
Political Geology: Stratigraphies of Power
Date: 21 June 2012 Time: 11.00-17.00
With what language can we describe the politics of the Earth? 'Geopolitics' should be the name of that language; yet the geopolitical lexicon is stran ... Read more»
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