Çatalhöyük: The Bioarchaeology of an Early Farming Society in Transition
Honour in Classical Greece public lecture no. 3, by Richard Wilkinson (Co-founder and Board Member of The Equality Trust, Professor Emeritus of Social Epidemiology at the University of Nottingham Medical School, Honorary Professor at UCL and Visiting Professor at the University of York.): Inequality, Superiority and Inferiority
Professor Alison Bartlett (University of Western Australia, IASH Fellow): Walking Feminist Heritage.
'Peace Agreements, Inclusion and Human Rights’ - Launch of the PA-X Database
Thu 6 September 2018
17:00 – 18:00
Description:
The Global Justice Academy is pleased to invite you to:
The Inclusion Project: Human Rights dilemmas in the negotiation of Peace Agreements and Human Rights
This is an Event to celebrate the launch of the new PA-X Peace Agreement Database on the occasion of the Association of Human Rights Conference Edinburgh.
Dark Socials, Dark Publics: Encrypted Messaging Platforms for Citizen Governance in Bangalore, India
Professor Gavin Kelly Inaugural Lecture - Late Roman History and Latin Philology
Full details and booking here
The Inclusion Project: Human Rights dilemmas in the negotiation of Peace Agreements and Human Rights
6th September, 17.00 – 18.00
Playfair Library
This is an Event to celebrate the launch of the new PA-X Peace Agreement Database on the occasion of the Association of Human Rights Conference Edinburgh.
We are delighted to hear that Dr Theodore Koutmeridis (current Visiting Research Fellow) has been awarded the Henry Duncan Medal by the Royal Society of Edinburgh. The Henry Duncan Medal is presented annually in recognition of outstanding ability in an early career researcher's work and professional practice within the fields of business, public service and public engagement. Previous winners include Dr Martyn Pickersgill (Newby Trust Fellow 2010-11).
In May, IASH hosted a Susan Manning workshop bringing participants from a diverse range of disciplinary backgrounds together to explore the intersection between philosophy, science and literature by producing creative writing inspired by thought experiments. Postdoctoral Fellow Dr Christopher Kitson discusses the workshop and its context:
Professor Edward Mendelson: Why Auden thought we must, or must not, love one another or die.
Edward Mendelson is a professor of English and Comparative Literature and the Lionel Trilling Professor in the Humanities at Columbia University. He is the literary executor of the Estate of W. H. Auden. He is the author of The Things That Matter: What Seven Classic Novels Have to Say About the Stages of Life and Moral Agents: Eight Twentieth-Century American Writers.