September 2016

Thea Goldring (University of Oxford): The Science of Art, The Chemists of the 19th-Century Stained Glass Revival in France; Sarah Laurenson (University of Edinburgh): The myths and realities of the jewellery workshop in Scotland, c. 1780 to 1914

Event date: 
Thursday 31 March 2016
Location: 
The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, 2 Hope Park Square

Thea Goldring (University of Oxford): The Science of Art, The Chemists of the 19th-Century Stained Glass Revival in France; Sarah Laurenson (University of Edinburgh): The myths and realities of the jewellery workshop in Scotland, c. 1780 to 1914

Crime, Justice and Social Policy

Event date: 
Thursday 31 March 2016 to Friday 1 April 2016
Location: 
Raeburn Room, Old College, South Bridge

This free afternoon event will consider common themes between criminology, criminal justice, law and social policy, discussing and developing connections between these areas while also presenting new academic research in these fields.

The following speakers have been confirmed for the event:

Theodore Trefon (Royal Museum for Central Africa): Natural resource management in the Congo: Pathways to innovative policy design

Event date: 
Wednesday 30 March 2016 to Thursday 31 March 2016
Location: 
Hugh Robson Lecture Theatre, George Square

Series: Centre of African Studies seminar series

Title: Natural resource management in the Congo: Pathways to innovative policy design

Speaker: Theodore Trefon (Royal Museum for Central Africa)

Date: Wednesday 30th Mar 2016 16:00 – 18:00

Venue: Huge Robson Building Lecture Theatre, George Square

 

Dr Kenneth Collins (Glasgow): Poles and Jews in Wartime Edinburgh

Event date: 
Wednesday 30 March 2016

Edgar Astaire Lecture 2016, 5.30-­‐6.30pm, Scottish Jewish Archives Centre, Garnethill Synagoge, Glasgow followed by a reception

 

Dr Kenneth Collins (Glasgow): Poles and Jews in Wartime Edinburgh