November 2016

Dr Alistair Isaac: Musical Practice as a Philosophy Experiment: The Case of Timbre

Event date: 
Friday 2 December 2016 to Saturday 3 December 2016
Time: 
16:00
Location: 
1.06, Common Room, Alison House.

Date/Time: Friday 2nd December,

4pm, Rm 1.06, Common Room, Alison House.
Dr Alistair Isaac: Musical Practice as a Philosophy Experiment: The Case of Timbre.
[Institute for Music in Human and Social Development (IMHSD)]

Abstract

Professor Bob Ladd: Singing in tone languages: From mystery to research question(s)

Event date: 
Friday 18 November 2016 to Saturday 19 November 2016
Time: 
16:00
Location: 
1.06, Common Room, Alison House

Friday 18th November 2016,

4pm, 1.06, Common Room, Alison House.
Professor Bob Ladd: Singing in tone languages: From mystery to research question(s)
[Institute for Music in Human and Social Development (IMHSD)]

Abstract

Dr Joseph Hardwick (University of Northumbria): National Crises and the Persistence of Days of Fasting and Humiliation in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire.

Event date: 
Monday 14 November 2016
Time: 
16:10
Location: 
Althaus-Reid Room, New College, Mound Place.

4.10 pm, Althaus-Reid Room, New College, Mound Place.

Dr Joseph Hardwick (University of Northumbria): National Crises and the Persistence of Days of Fasting and Humiliation in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire.

[History of Christianity Research Seminar]

Thinking about Celtic Mythology in the 21st Century

Event date: 
Saturday 19 November 2016 to Sunday 20 November 2016
Location: 
50 George Square

Details here

The 4th Annual Colloquium on Thinking about Celtic Mythology in the 21st Century will take place on the 19th and 20th of November 2016.

Celtic and Scottish Studies
50 George Square
University of Edinburgh

Malathi de Alwis; Trauma, Memory & Forgetting in Post-war Sri Lanka

Event date: 
Wednesday 16 November 2016 to Thursday 17 November 2016
Time: 
14:00
Location: 
Seminar Room 4, CMB

2pm, Seminar Room 4, Chrystal Macmillan Building.
Malathi de Alwis; Trauma, Memory & Forgetting in Post-war Sri Lanka.
[School of Social and Political Science]

Malathi de Alwis is a Socio-Cultural Anthropologist and a Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo. She has published widely on nationalism, humanitarianism, social movements, suffering, displacement, 'disappearance' and memorialisation

 

Mark Jones (UCD) 'Killing under the Shadow of the Schießbefehl: Political and Cultural Mobilisation during the ‘March Uprising’ of 1919'

Event date: 
Tuesday 15 November 2016 to Wednesday 16 November 2016
Time: 
17:00
Location: 
Room G16, William Robertson Wing, Medical School, Teviot Place.

Room G16, William Robertson Wing, Medical School, Teviot Place.
Mark Jones (UCD): Killing under the Shadow of the Schießbefehl: Political and Cultural Mobilisation during the ‘March Uprising’ of 1919.
[Centre for the Study of Modern Conflict]