May 2017

New Fellowship launched

May 30, 2017
Globe

We are delighted to announce a brand new Fellowship at IASH: the three-month CSMCH-IASH Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Modern and Contemporary History is intended to encourage outstanding early-career interdisciplinary research and scholarly collaboration in the broad field of modern and contemporary history.

Ocean Time, Human Time - A public talk by Helen M. Rozwadowski

Event date: 
Monday 12 June 2017
Time: 
17:30
Location: 
Adam House, Chambers Street, Edinburgh

Ocean Time, Human Time

A public talk by Helen M. Rozwadowski

June 12, 5.30-7.00pm Adam House, Chambers Street, Edinburgh

 

Where are your monuments, your battles, martyrs?

Where is your tribal memory?  Sirs,

in that grey vault.  The sea.  The sea

has locked them up.  The sea is History.

-Derek Walcott, “The Sea is History,” (1979)

 

‘Energy and Climate Policy Making: understanding policy effectiveness, expertise and the role of evidence’

Event date: 
Friday 9 June 2017 to Saturday 10 June 2017
Location: 
Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation (ECCI), High School Yards, Edinburgh EH1 1LZ.

ClimateXChange and the Energy and Society network at the University of Edinburgh would like to welcome you to a Panel discussion and Open meeting on

 

‘Energy and Climate Policy Making: understanding policy effectiveness, expertise and the role of evidence’ with guest speakers Jan Rosenow and Paul Cairney

 

The panel discussion will take place on Friday 9th June from 14.00 – 15.30 in the Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation (ECCI), High School Yards, Edinburgh EH1 1LZ.

 

Workshop: The history of genetics in Edinburgh

Event date: 
Tuesday 27 June 2017
Location: 
Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities

Workshop: The history of genetics in Edinburgh

 

Organisers: Soraya de Chadarevian, Miguel Garcia-Sancho, Steve Sturdy

Date: 27 June 2017

Venue: University of Edinburgh, Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities

Aim:

launch of Postcolonialism, Indigeneity and Struggles for Food Sovereignty:POSTPONED

Event date: 
Wednesday 14 June 2017 to Thursday 15 June 2017
Time: 
16:00
Location: 
Chrystal MacMillan Building, Seminar Rm 1

This event has been postponed, possibly until September 2017

The Human Geography Research Group invites you to attend the launch of Postcolonialism, Indigeneity and Struggles for Food Sovereignty: Alternative food networks in subaltern spaces, edited by Marisa Wilson and published by Routledge as part of the Routledge Research in New Postcolonialisms series. 

The launch (with wine and nibbles) will take place on Wednesday 14 June, 4-6pm in the Chrystal MacMillan Building, Seminar Rm 1

A nationalist crisis? Daphne Halikiopoulou (U of Reading), Francesco Bertoldi, Nichole Fernandez, Prof Jonathan Hearn, Justin Ho, Dr James Kennedy, Dr Gëzim Krasniqi, Taylor McConnell, Dr Pontus Odmalm, Alexandra Remond, Dr Michael Rosie, Kasper Swerts (U

Event date: 
Friday 26 May 2017 to Saturday 27 May 2017
Time: 
14:00
Location: 
CMB Seminar Room 1 & 2, 15a George Square.

Friday 26 May

 

2-5pm, CMB Seminar Room 1 & 2, 15a George Square.

A nationalist crisis? Daphne Halikiopoulou (U of Reading), Francesco Bertoldi, Nichole Fernandez, Prof Jonathan Hearn, Justin Ho, Dr James Kennedy, Dr Gëzim Krasniqi, Taylor McConnell, Dr Pontus Odmalm, Alexandra Remond, Dr Michael Rosie, Kasper Swerts (UoE)

[Nationalism Studies Workshop]