Roundtable: Academic citizenship beyond borders

Event date: 
Thursday 30 November 2017 to Friday 1 December 2017
Time: 
17:00
Location: 
Room LG11 David Hume Tower

Roundtable: Academic citizenship beyond borders

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Speakers

Bangladesh: Dr. Shuchi Karim, University of Dhaka, visiting scholar at Radboud University, Nijmegen

China: Dr. Tim Pringle, SOAS, editor of the China Quarterly

Turkey: Dr. Serdar Tekin, independent scholar, formerly at Ege University, Istanbul

Uganda: Dr. Zoe Marks, University of Edinburgh

Professor Paul Matthews OBE: Using large population-based studies to understand age-related changes in cognition

Event date: 
Tuesday 28 November 2017
Time: 
17:15
Location: 
F21, Department of Psychology, 7 George Square. 

CCACE special guest St Andrews Day seminar will be given by Professor Paul Matthews OBE, Associate Director UK Dementia Research Institute, Imperial College London.

 

Tuesday 28th November, 5.15pm followed by a drinks reception. Please note the slightly later start time.

Room F21, Department of Psychology, 7 George Square. 

 

Title: Using large population-based studies to understand age-related changes in cognition

Tales of a Tour Guide: Middle East politics and the creative memoir with Ronnie Chatah

Event date: 
Wednesday 29 November 2017 to Thursday 30 November 2017
Time: 
16:00
Location: 
ground floor of 50 George Square

Tales of a Tour Guide: Middle East politics and the creative memoir with Ronnie Chatah

29 November 4pm-6pm

Screening Room, ground floor of 50 George Square

About: Please join us in warmly welcoming a very recent graduate of the MSc in Creative Writing, Ronnie Chatah, who will be reading from his work 'Tales of a Tour Guide'.  Ronnie will be introduced by Dr Ewan Stein, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at the University of Edinburgh.  His reading will be followed by a Q&A and then a wine reception.

Professor Gustavo San Román, from the Spanish Department at The University of St Andrews, will deliver a lecture entitled: "The Purple Land of Memory and Identity: Three Instances of Memorialization in Three Literary Texts".

Event date: 
Friday 1 December 2017 to Saturday 2 December 2017
Time: 
17:00
Location: 
Room G.06 50 George Square

Professor Gustavo San Román, from the Spanish Department at The University of St Andrews, will deliver a lecture entitled: "The Purple Land of Memory and Identity: Three Instances of Memorialization in Three Literary Texts".

 

by Connecting Memories Research Initiative

Roundtable on Dr Dejan Stjepanović’s (University of Dundee/University of Edinburgh) book ‘Multiethnic Regionalisms in Southeastern Europe: Statehood Alternatives’ with: Alexandra Remond & Gëzim Krasniqi.

Event date: 
Tuesday 28 November 2017 to Wednesday 29 November 2017
Time: 
17:00
Location: 
Seminar Room 5, CMB, 15a George Square

Tuesday, 28 November

17:00 - 18:300, Seminar Room 5, CMB, 15a George Square

Roundtable on Dr Dejan Stjepanović’s (University of Dundee/University of Edinburgh) book ‘Multiethnic Regionalisms in Southeastern Europe: Statehood Alternatives’ with: Alexandra Remond & Gëzim Krasniqi.

[ASEN-Edinburgh]

 

 H.E. The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the United Kingdom, Mr Joonkook Hwang: Why Does Korea Matter to the UK?

Event date: 
Tuesday 28 November 2017 to Wednesday 29 November 2017
Time: 
15:00
Location: 
Room G.03, George Square

Ambassadorial Lecture

 H.E. The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the United Kingdom, Mr Joonkook Hwang: Why Does Korea Matter to the UK?

Time:  Tuesday 28 November 2017, 3pm-4pm

Location:  Room G.03, George Square, University of Edinburgh, 

Event page:  http://edin.ac/2zNe9dF

Roundtable: Academic citizenship beyond borders: spotlight on Bangladesh, China, Turkey and Uganda

Event date: 
Thursday 30 November 2017 to Friday 1 December 2017
Time: 
17:00
Location: 
Room LG11 David Hume Tower (Lower Ground)

Thursday 30 November

5:00pm, Roundtable: Academic citizenship beyond borders: spotlight on Bangladesh, China, Turkey and Uganda

Citizens, Nations and Migration (CNaM) Network, Global Development Academy, Centre for the Study of Modern and Contemporary History and BAK Solidarity Edinburgh

To register: https://academic_citizenship_beyond_borders.eventbrite.co.uk