Dr Peta Freestone is moving on from IASH and her position of Administrative Manager is now open for applications. Peta's last day in post will be Wednesday April 12th.
I'd like to take this opportunity to thank Peta for her tremendous service to IASH. Along with everyone in the College, I wish her all the best for the future.
Professor Gavriel Shapiro (Cornell University, USA)
(organised by the DELC’s research strand “Cultural Encounters/Dialogues)
“Robert Burness as Valdimir Nabokov’s English Tutor (1907-1908)”.
17 May 2017: Screening Room (G.04), 50 George Square; 17.00.-19.00.
All welcome!
Enquiries: alexandra.smith@ed.ac.uk; Eleoma.Bodammer@ed.ac.uk
Scotland-Russia Sonnets Exchange
Poets from Scotland and Russia unite to celebrate Shakespeare’s Sonnets as part of the UK-Russia Year of Language and Literature 2016 and global Shakespeare Lives programme.
NB The event is free but ticketed - please register via the eventbrite tickets link on the poster.
Tuesday 14 March, 6.30-8.00
50 George Square, Screening Room
(Dashkova centre, in collaboration with the British Council and the Scottish Poetry Library)
Kataryna Wolczuk (University of Birmingham)
Ukraine, EU and Russia: the Shifting Boundaries of Order
Thursday 9 March 2017, 5.30-7.00
50 George Square, Project Room
(Dashkova Centre, in collaboration with the Edinburgh Europa Institute)
27 June
3pm
Rm 2.29, 50 George Square
Professor Razeen SALLY (National University of Singapore)
Constitutional Political Economy
Centre for South Asian Studies
Seminar
Nusrat Chowdhury (Amherst College, Massachusetts): Paradoxes of the Popular: Despair and Democracy in Bangladesh
Date and Time
9th Mar 2017 16:00 - 17:30
Location
6th Floor staff room, Chrystal Macmillan Building, The University of Edinburgh
Abstract:
Virtual Research Forum on CSE and Childhood
Workshop:
“TERMINOLOGY GUIDELINES FOR THE PROTECTION
OF CHILDREN FROM SEXUAL EXPLOITATION
AND SEXUAL ABUSE.”
Free event
Tuesday, March 8th 2017 11.30 to 13.00
Venue: 50 George Square, Theatre G.03
Edinburgh EH8 9LH
Dr Susanna Greijer, (PhD) International Consultant “Luxembourg Guideline” Ecpat International
Dr Ethel Quayle, Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology, University of Edinburgh.
Jointly organised and sponsor:
Seminar Title: Stradivarius – Myth or Reality?
Speaker: Dr Claudia Fritz (Sorbonne Universités, UPMC Univ Paris 06, CNRS)
Time: Wednesday 22nd February 2017, 5.10pm
Location: Informatics Forum, room 4.33
URL: http://www.musica.ed.ac.uk/archive/2017/claudia-fritz/
Date and time: 8 March 2017 - 18:00 - 19:30 (followed by a book signing)
Venue: David Hume Tower, Lecture Theatre C, University of Edinburgh, George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9JX
This event is free of charge but booking is essential via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/kecia-ali-sexual-ethics-and-islam-tickets-31645924813
The Alwaleed Centre