31 October: 13:00-18:00, Chrystal MacMillan Building, 6th Floor staff room
Bridging polical, legal and historical perspectives on Contemporary Europe (link)
[Europa Research Group & Political History Research Group]
Dr Manoj Kumarm (Mental Health Action Trust, Kerala): A co-production model of community mental health care in resource scarce settings - lessons from India.
The talk is based on 9 years of providing a free community based service for people with severe mental illnesses in India. It would address questions such as: is it possible for a co-production model to be delivered which does not compromise on quality? What does recovery mean in low income countries?
A co-production model of community mental health care in resource scarce settings - lessons from India.
The talk is based on 9 years of providing a free community based service for people with severe mental illnesses in India. It would address questions such as: is it possible for a co-production model to be delivered which does not compromise on quality? What does recovery mean in low income countries?
Russian music and poetry with contemporary Russian poet and pianist Vera Pavlova.
Vera will play Tchaikovsky's 'Childhood' cycle of piano pieces, on a real piano, and in between each piece she will read from her poetry. Vera will read in Russian, English translation will be available on a screen. Join us for an evening of music and spoken word. Everyone is very welcome!
date & time: 2 November, 7.30 pm
Venue:
City of Edinburgh Methodist Church (Main Hall)
25 Nicolson Square
Edinburgh
EH8 9BX
Politics and Poetics of Afro-Latin Visibility.
University of Edinburgh, 2-3 November 2017.
Registration: Free, but ticketed, on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/politics-and-poetics-of-afro-latin-visibility-tickets-39179899133?aff=es2
Contact: julie.cupples@ed.ac.uk // charlotte.gleghorn@ed.ac.uk
Thursday 2 November 2017. 5-7pm. LG09, David Hume Tower (accessed via 50 George Square).
Professor Juliet Hooker, Brown University: ‘Frederick Douglass and Central America: US African-Americans' Hemispheric Visions of Black Freedom and Multiracial Democracy’.
Lectures on Changes in China
How Urbanization Changes China’s religious landscape by Prof FAN Lizhu
&
The Green Development of China’s Economy by Prof LI Zhiqing
Time: 6pm-8pm
Date: 9 November 2017
Location: Business School in LT1A
University of Edinburgh,
29 Buccleuch Place
EH8 9JS
Event page: http://www.confuciusinstitute.ac.uk/announcements/fudan-lectures09112017/
10 November
3pm, Chrystal Macmillan Building, Seminar Room 2
Professor Jonathan Spencer (University of Edinburgh); Professor Nasar Meer (University of Edinburgh): Anthropology and Race: a Conversation
[Social Anthropology Seminar]
3 November
3pm, Chrystal Macmillan Building, Seminar Room 2
Dr Juli Huang (University of Edinburgh): To find a market for a battery: ethnographies of encounter and Japanese corporate frontiers in rural Bangladesh
[Social Anthropology Seminar]
27 October
3pm, Chrystal Macmillan Building, Seminar Room 2
Dr Olga Ulturgasheva (University of Manchester): Migrating Lakes, Collapsing Mountains: Climate Change as a New Matrix of Animation in Northeast Siberia
[Social Anthropology Seminar]