January 2018

 Yannis Stouraitis (Unviersity of Edinburgh)     'God, impiety, and warfare: The dialectics of military violence in tenth-century Byzantine political ideology and practice'

Event date: 
Tuesday 27 February 2018
Time: 
17:15
Location: 
Meadows Lecture Theatre

Tuesday 27 Feb    Yannis Stouraitis (Unviersity of Edinburgh)    
'God, impiety, and warfare: The dialectics of military violence in tenth-century Byzantine political ideology and practice'

Meadows Lecture Theatre, Medical School, Teviot Place,  William Robertson Wing, Doorway 4, Edinburgh, EH8 9AG

 

Edinburgh Seminar in Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Leen Bervoets (Ghent University)     'Violence or inclusion? Revolts in the thirteenth-century textile towns in North-Western Europe'

Event date: 
Tuesday 13 February 2018
Time: 
17:15
Location: 
Meadows Lecture Theatre

Tuesday 13 Feb    Leen Bervoets (Ghent University)    
'Violence or inclusion? Revolts in the thirteenth-century textile towns in North-Western Europe'

Meadows Lecture Theatre, Medical School, Teviot Place,  William Robertson Wing, Doorway 4, Edinburgh, EH8 9AG

Edinburgh Seminar in Medieval and Renaissance Studies

 

Christian Fröhlich (HSE Moscow): Populism and political culture in Russia

Event date: 
Thursday 22 February 2018
Time: 
17:15
Location: 
Princess Dashkova Russian Centre, 19 Buccleuch Place, EH8 9LN

22 February, 17.15

Princess Dashkova Russian Centre, 19 Buccleuch Place, EH8 9LN

Conversations on Contemporary Russia with Higher School of Economics, Moscow:

Christian Fröhlich (HSE Moscow): Populism and political culture in Russia

Followed by an informal wine reception

[Dashkova Centre]

Mikhail Ilyin, (HSE Moscow): Morphology in different fields of study—history and potential

Event date: 
Thursday 22 February 2018 to Friday 23 February 2018
Time: 
13:00
Location: 
Princess Dashkova Russian Centre, 19 Buccleuch Place, EH8 9LN

 

22 February, 13.00-14.00

Princess Dashkova Russian Centre, 19 Buccleuch Place, EH8 9LN

Conversations on Contemporary Russia with Higher School of Economics, Moscow:

Mikhail Ilyin, (HSE Moscow): Morphology in different fields of study—history and potential

[Dashkova Centre]

Anastasia Poretskova, (HSE Moscow): Civil society in Russia—internal observers at Moscow City Council elections

Event date: 
Wednesday 21 February 2018 to Thursday 22 February 2018
Time: 
13:00
Location: 
Princess Dashkova Russian Centre, 19 Buccleuch Place, EH8 9LN

21 February, 13.00-14.00

Princess Dashkova Russian Centre, 19 Buccleuch Place, EH8 9LN

Conversations on Contemporary Russia with Higher School of Economics, Moscow:

Anastasia Poretskova, (HSE Moscow): Civil society in Russia—internal observers at Moscow City Council elections

[Dashkova Centre]

 

Varvara Vasileva, HSE Moscow: Gender equality in Russian politics

Event date: 
Tuesday 20 February 2018 to Wednesday 21 February 2018
Time: 
13:00
Location: 
Princess Dashkova Russian Centre, 19 Buccleuch Place, EH8 9LN

 

20 February, 13.00-14.00

Princess Dashkova Russian Centre, 19 Buccleuch Place, EH8 9LN

Conversations on Contemporary Russia with Higher School of Economics, Moscow:

Varvara Vasileva, HSE Moscow: Gender equality in Russian politics 

[Dashkova Centre]

Ivan Fomin (HSE Moscow): Memes: What they are and how to study them.

Event date: 
Monday 19 February 2018 to Tuesday 20 February 2018
Time: 
13:00
Location: 
Princess Dashkova Russian Centre, 19 Buccleuch Place, EH8 9LN

19 February, 13.00-14.00

Princess Dashkova Russian Centre, 19 Buccleuch Place, EH8 9LN

Conversations on Contemporary Russia with Higher School of Economics, Moscow:

Ivan Fomin (HSE Moscow): Memes: What they are and how to study them.

[Dashkova Centre]

Teaching, research and public engagement

Event date: 
Wednesday 7 February 2018
Time: 
12:30
Location: 
G.32, 7 George Square

Wed 7th Feb 12.30-2pm: Teaching, research and public engagement: G.32, 7 George Square

Public engagement (PE) and knowledge exchange (KE) are increasingly seen as an integral part of academic work. They disseminate research findings, produce impact, strengthen universities’ reputation and attract future students. And they can undoubtedly be a lot of fun. This learning lunch looks at the way they can also improve our teaching.