Events in the School of Social Sciences

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

Econometrics workshop on Advances in Microeconometrics

10:00 - 18:00 18 April 2024

The Econometrics group at the University of Manchester is happy to announce a workshop on Advances in Microeconometrics. The workshop takes place on Thursday the 18th of April 2024 at the University of Manchester, location. Our speakers: Eric Gautier (TSE): Multi annihilation for interactive fixed effects Sukjin Han (Bristol): Set-Valued C..

MANCEPT Seminar

16:00 - 17:30 18 April 2024

James Edwards, University of Manchester

Teenage Kicks: Girls growing up in Britain 1956-1974

08 March - 18 May 2024

Meg can’t wait to leave home. Cynthia misses her family back in the Caribbean. Pamela is pregnant and her mum wants the baby adopted. Andrea fancies girls. Life in 1960s Britain was changing fast but it wasn’t all miniskirts and pop music. This beautiful installation at Glasgow Women's Library, with illustrations by Candice Purwin in digi..

'Secured Transactions in Global Lawmaking' - Inaugural Lecture by Professor Orkun Akseli

16:00 - 18:00 23 April 2024

Secured transactions law has been subjected to a close scrutiny over the last three decades by governments, academics, mandated international organs and international financial institutions. One of the main reasons for this special attention is the importance of the availability and the cost of credit for trade and economic development, and th..

Macro Seminar - Uwe Sunde (Munich)

16:00 - 17:00 23 April 2024

Title: TBA

“Would They Defend Our Eastern Border?” State Allegiances as Potent Connections - Professor Sirpa Wrede

13:45 - 15:00 23 April 2024

Morgan Centre and Department of Sociology seminar by Professor Sirpa Wrede Centre of Excellence for Research in Ageing and Care, University of Helsinki, Finland This paper considers the multifaceted nature of state allegiances amidst contemporary geopolitical tensions. It argues that conflicts and war revitalise the significance of state alle..

Brownbag - Guillaume Blanc

13:00 - 14:00 24 April 2024

Title: Malthusian Migrations

CANCELLED - Manchester Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence Seminar

15:00 - 16:00 24 April 2024

CANCELLED - Mikaela Loach - "It’s Not That Radical: Climate Action to Transform Our World" Chair: Dr Adrienne Roberts (UoM Politics)

MET Seminar - Paola Manzini (Bristol)

17:00 - 18:00 24 April 2024

Manchester Economic Theory (MET) schedule: http://daviddelacretaz.net/seminars/ Speaker website: https://seis.bristol.ac.uk/~bq21381/papers.html

Mitchell Centre Seminar series

16:00 - 17:30 24 April 2024

Tomáš Lintner, Masaryk University