Harshan Kumaringham, Asanga Welikala and Roshan de Silva Wijeyeratne - Seminar on Democracy, Pluralism, and Constitutionalism in Southern Asia

Event date: 
Tuesday 21 November 2017 to Wednesday 22 November 2017
Time: 
14:00
Location: 
Neil MacCormick Room, David Hume Tower

 

Seminar on Democracy, Pluralism, and Constitutionalism in Southern Asia

 

Edinburgh Centre for Constitutional Law and the Centre for South Asian Studies

 

Neil MacCormick Room, David Hume Tower

 

21st November 2017

 

14:00 – 14:10              Welcome and Introduction by the Chair: Navraj Singh Ghaleigh

 

14:10 – 15:00              A Royal Coup – The Forced Dissolution of Pakistan’s Constituent Assembly using the Royal Prerogative and the Misrule of Law:

Timothy Walker (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth) - Medicine and slavery in the Lusophone Atlantic world: evolving healing practices of a colonial physician in eighteenth-century Brazil and Angola 

Event date: 
Wednesday 11 October 2017 to Thursday 12 October 2017
Time: 
16:00
Location: 
Sydney Smith lecture theatre, doorway 1, Old Medical School

4.00pm, Sydney Smith lecture theatre, doorway 1, Old Medical School

Timothy Walker (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth) - Medicine and slavery in the Lusophone Atlantic world: evolving healing practices of a colonial physician in eighteenth-century Brazil and Angola 

[History of Science, Medicine and Technology seminar]

Social Dimensions of Cognition and Education:  Interdisciplinary Perspectives 

Event date: 
Friday 27 October 2017
Location: 
G32, 7 George Square

PESGB Edinburgh Branch Workshop – FREE EVENT

 

Social Dimensions of Cognition and Education: 

Interdisciplinary Perspectives 

Friday, October 27, 2017, from 9:00-17:30 

Where: G32, 7 George Square, University of Edinburgh

 

Workshop Invited Speakers:

Prof. Jan Derry, Professor of the Philosophy of Education, University College London

Dr Hanne De Jaegher, Research Fellow in Philosophy and Cognitive Science, University of the Basque Country