Events in the School of Social Sciences

Find out more about events, seminars and public lectures in the School of Social Sciences.

Thinking with Affinities: a Morgan Centre Conversation Event

11:00 - 16:00 22 May 2024

This event is inspired by ideas put forward in Jennifer Mason’s book Affinities: Potent Connections in Personal Life (2018). We want to create an occasion where people for whom some of the ideas in Affinities have resonance or have been stimulating can come together in conversation. The day will not be a conventional conference with formal p..

Comparative Politics Seminar

15:30 - 05 June 2024

Dr Vicente Valentim, University of Oxford

Adventures in Multi-Species Ethnography 2024

10 - 12 June 2024

Join Maisie Tomlinson for this 3-day immersive, reflective workshop in multi-species methods in Manchester. How can we be more sensitive, imaginative, critical and ethical researchers of the more-than-human? Back after a successful pilot in 2022, this is a FREE three-day workshop, whose aim is to further develop methodologies in this excitin..

Creative approaches to qualitative research

25 - 27 June 2024

Part of the methods@manchester Summer School. This course offers a hands-on introduction to creative approaches to doing qualitative research. It is designed for researchers and PhD students who already have a background in qualitative research techniques and would like to expand their knowledge to include more creative techniques. The cours..

Econometrics Seminar - Xavier d'Haultfoeuille (CREST)

12:00 - 13:00 26 September 2024

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Econometrics Seminar - Tim Christensen (UCL)

12:00 - 13:00 03 October 2024

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Econometrics Seminar - Jean-Pierre Florens (TSE)

02:00 - 10:00 10 October 2024

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Econometrics Seminar - Patrik Guggenberger (PSU)

11:00 - 12:00 14 November 2024

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Econometrics Seminar - Jörg Stoye (Cornell)

11:00 - 12:00 21 November 2024

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Econometrics Seminar - Christoph Rothe (Mannheim)

12:00 - 13:00 17 February 2025

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