Dr Maria Euchner (Edinburgh) : Viktor Ullmann’s Theresienstadt opera The Emperor of Atlantis: when Death throws in the towel, or opera as political defiance
[German]
Thomas Hobbes and Peace
An IASH/Susan Manning Workshop organised in cooperation with the European Hobbes Society
Tuesday March 28, 14:10
Old Surgeons’ Hall — G10 (Drummond Library) Surgeons Square, High
School Yards EH1 1LZ
Øystein Vangsnes, UiT The Arctic University of Norway
*Cognitive and scholastic effects of bidialectal literacy*
[Northern Scholars]
THE BIG DATA SHOW
Bring your phones and turn them on!
12th April 1 pm and 3 pm
Red Lecture Theatre Summerhall
Edinburgh International Science Festival.
60 minutes.
Part digital magic show, part a history of hacking.
Nasty Women, Private Servers, and Digital Purity Myths
Liz Losh, Associate Professor of English and American Studies, William and Mary University
11.30 am – 12.30 pm, Friday 31 March (with lunch from 12.30 – 13.00)
uCreate Studio, Room 1.12, Main Library
A seminar presented by CAHSS Digital Scholarship, Digital Education and Sociology, University of Edinburgh
Gifford Lecture Series. Professor Jeffrey Stout (Princeton): Religion Unbound: Ideals and Powers from Cicero to King
Lecture 6 - Religion and the Politics of Explanation
11 May 2017, 5.30 - 6.30pm Business School Auditorium, 29 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9JS
Gifford Lecture Series. Professor Jeffrey Stout (Princeton): Religion Unbound: Ideals and Powers from Cicero to King
Lecture 5 - Slavishness, Democracy, and the Death of God
9 May 2017, 5.30 - 6.30pm Business School Auditorium, 29 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9JS
Gifford Lecture Series. Professor Jeffrey Stout (Princeton): Religion Unbound: Ideals and Powers from Cicero to King
Lecture 4 - Abolitionism, Political Religion, and Securalism
8 May 2017, 5.30 - 6.30pm Business School Auditorium, 29 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9JS
Gifford Lecture Series. Professor Jeffrey Stout (Princeton): Religion Unbound: Ideals and Powers from Cicero to King
Lecture 3 Why Religion, Faith, and Freedom Proved Hard to Reconcile
4 May 2017, 5.30 - 6.30pm Business School Auditorium, 29 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9JS
Gifford Lecture Series. Professor Jeffrey Stout (Princeton): Religion Unbound: Ideals and Powers from Cicero to King
Lecture 2 - Early Modern Critics of Tyranny and Oppression
2 May 2017, 5.30 - 6.30pm Business School Auditorium, 29 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9JS