November 2018

Dr Linda Komaroff: Dining with the Sultan: Reflections on the Fine Art of Feasting at the Islamic Courts

Event date: 
Wednesday 28 November 2018
Time: 
17:30
Location: 
Lecture Theatre G.03 50 George Square

W.M. Watt Annual Lecture 2018

Dr Linda Komaroff , Curator of Islamic Art and Department Head, Art of the Middle East, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)

 Wed 28 November 2018

17:30 – 20:30 GMT

Dining with the Sultan: Reflections on the Fine Art of Feasting at the Islamic Courts

 

Dr Naushad Forbes: The future of Indian Industry 

Event date: 
Monday 26 November 2018
Time: 
17:30
Location: 
Screening Room G.04, 50 George Square

The future of Indian Industry 

Dr Naushad Forbes
Monday 26th November 2018

Screening Room G.04, 50 George Square, Edinburgh, EH8 9JU
5.30 p.m. - 7.00 p.m.
 
Over the last ten years, and two governments, India has had the objective of growing the share of manufacturing in GDP from 15 to 25%.  Manufacturing was also supposed to be the big beneficiary of the reforms introduced since 1991.  The share of manufacturing has however remained stuck at around 15% of GDP for over 25 years. Why?  

Beverley Hood, 'Performing Research'

Event date: 
Wednesday 21 November 2018 to Thursday 22 November 2018
Time: 
15:00
Location: 
Medical School, Teviot, 01M.469, Teaching Room 12, Doorway 3

Beverley Hood, 'Performing Research', Health Humanities and Arts Seminar Series. 21st November, 3-4.30pm, Medical School, Teviot, 01M.469, Teaching Room 12, Doorway 3

Kaveri Qureshi : Migration and remarriage between Pakistan and Britain

Event date: 
Tuesday 20 November 2018
Location: 
CRFR Meeting Room, 23 Buccleuch Place

Date               Tuesday 20 November 2018 •

 

Time:             12.30pm to 1.30pm

 

Venue:          CRFR Meeting Room, 23 Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh  EH8 9LN

 

Speaker         Kaveri Qureshi who will be speaking on

 

Migration and remarriage between Pakistan and Britain

 

Professor Crispin Bates: Indian Overseas Labour Migration, 1857-69

Event date: 
Wednesday 14 November 2018 to Thursday 15 November 2018
Location: 
Doorway 4, Old Medical School, Teviot Place

Professor Crispin Bates,  SPEAKING ON 'Indian Overseas Labour Migration, 1857-69'

 

DATE               Wednesday 14 November,

 

TIME               1-2pm, G12, Doorway 4,

 

VENUE            Old Medical School, Teviot Place