Dr T. Jack Thompson (University of Edinburgh): Looking for Little Livingstones: David Livingstone and his Children.
Dr T. Jack Thompson (University of Edinburgh): Looking for Little Livingstones: David Livingstone and his Children.
Dr T. Jack Thompson (University of Edinburgh): Looking for Little Livingstones: David Livingstone and his Children.
Speaker: Dr David Tobis, author
Date: Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016
Time: 4 – 5:30 pm
Venue: Seminar Room 6, Chrystal Macmillan Building, 15a George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9LD
RSVP: http://socialworkseminar23feb16.eventbrite.co.uk
Unexpected Encounters with Deep Time: Violence
23rd February 2016 (with accompanying lecture from Thom van Dooren on 22nd February)
Room 2.03 - Charteris Land. St John Street. Edinburgh EH8 8AQ GB
University of Edinburgh
Makenna Mall (University of Edinburgh): Accounts of Medieval Witchcraft: The Significance of Sexuality and Gender in Defining the Medieval Witch
Dr Thom van Dooren (University of New South Wales, Australia): The Unwelcome Crows: Hospitality in the Anthropocene
Leila Vignal (Oxford University – Université de Rennes 2): Syria: destructions, displacements, and territorial changes
Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Research Seminar SERIES — SPRING 2016: Civil Wars in the Arab World
Russian Research Seminar (DELC)
Dr Nina Engehardt (University of Cologne; IASH, University of Edinburgh)
"The Mathematics and Modernism of Zamiatin's We: Dystopia or Revolutionary Remedy?"
Monday 22/02/2016; 17.15 – 19.00.
Bio note:
Dr Nina Engelhardt is a fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies
in the Humanities at the University of Edinburgh, being on leave from
her research position in the group "Transformations" at the University
Elisabeth Gernerd (University of Edinburgh): “Thrusts her arms into a muff”: The Sensory Position of Silk Muffs; William Tullett (King’s College London): From Womb to Nose: Smell and the Performance of Gender in Eighteenth-Century England
Mr Andrew Jones (School of Divinity); Moderating Evangelicalism in an Age of Conflict: Rev. William Muir of St. Stephen's, Edinburgh (1787-1869)