February 2017

Jonathan Gumz (University of Birmingham)    How to Break a State: Civil-Military Relations in the Habsburg Monarchy, 1914-1918

Event date: 
Tuesday 7 March 2017 to Wednesday 8 March 2017
Time: 
17:00
Location: 
G.16, Old Medical School, Teviot Place Quad, Doorway 4

Tuesday 7 March    Jonathan Gumz (University of Birmingham)    How to Break a State: Civil-Military Relations in the Habsburg Monarchy, 1914-1918

Centre for the Study of Modern Conflict

17.00-19.00 in G.16, Old Medical School, Teviot Place Quad, Doorway 4

 

Dr Spyridon Tegos (University of Crete, IASH Fellow): Aristocratic manners and republican (in)civility before and after the French revolution: Adam Smith, Sophie de Grouchy, Germaine de Staël

Event date: 
Thursday 2 March 2017 to Friday 3 March 2017
Time: 
13:00
Location: 
Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, 2 Hope Park Square

Spiros Tegos (University of Crete, IASH Fellow): Aristocratic manners and republican (in)civility before and after the French revolution: Adam Smith, Sophie de Grouchy, Germaine de Staël

Book launch - Kitty Nolan 'WITNES': Surviving Gender Based Violence'

Event date: 
Thursday 23 February 2017 to Friday 24 February 2017
Time: 
17:00
Location: 
Martin Hall

Thursday 23 February, 5 - 6.30 pm, there will be a book launch for 'WITNESS': Surviving Gender Based Violence with author Kitty Nolan plus contributions from Lesley Orr and Katherine Gilmour.

  https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/witness-surviving-gender-based-violence-book-launch-tickets-31676334770

[Centre for Theology and Public Issues]

Being a Beast: Public Presentation with Charles Foster

Event date: 
Thursday 9 March 2017 to Friday 10 March 2017
Time: 
17:00
Location: 
Martin Hall

CTPI Event

Thursday 9 March 2017

5pm, Martin Hall, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX

Being a Beast:  Public Presentation with Charles Foster

Free registration here

Roundtable: ‘The Turn to the Right: Global and Historical Perspectives’

Event date: 
Monday 13 February 2017 to Tuesday 14 February 2017
Time: 
17:00
Location: 
G.04 50 George Square

Roundtable: ‘The Turn to the Right: Global and Historical Perspectives’

Please join us for a panel discussion on the recent rise of right-wing populist and authoritarian political movements around the world. What are their shared roots and characteristics? What does it mean for the future?

Monday 13 February 2017, 5-7pm, G.04 50 George Square

With speakers:

Dr Marieke Riethof (Liverpool) on Brazil

Dr Emile Chabal (Edinburgh) on France

Dr Vikram Visana (Edinburgh) on India

Dr David Silkenat (Edinburgh) on the USA

Global Aspects of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse

Event date: 
Wednesday 15 February 2017 to Thursday 16 February 2017
Time: 
12:00
Location: 
Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities

Venue: IASH (Seminar Room), Hope Park Square, Edinburgh EH8 9NW

Date:     15 February 2017 12:00-14:00

Cultural Conversations:

Culture of Global Health Lunchtime Series